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Changing the Game: The Stories of Tennis Champions Alice Marble and Althea Gibson


Book Description
Written in a lively, readable style, this book profiles two women who broke new ground in tennis. Alice Marble (1913-1990) became the first woman to play "power tennis", and by 1939 had won several Wimbledon titles. Althea Gibson (1927- ) broke the racial "color line" in tennis by entering many previously white-only tournaments, and became the first black person to win both the U.S. Open and Wimbl... More
Book Information
PublisherSeal Press
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages180
ISBN-101878067885
ISBN-13978-1878067883
Publication Date05/12/1997
The Creators
About Sue Davidson (Author) : Sue Davidson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sue Davidson include Human Body (DK Revealed), Human Body (DK Revealed) (DK Revealed), DK... more
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