Changing the game
the stories of tennis champions Alice Marble and Althea Gibson
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Author
Publication
1997 - Seal Press, Seattle, Wash, Washington (State)
Language
English
Word Count
45,000 words, Guess
Page Count
180 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1011117M
- ISBN-101878067885
- OCLC Control Number36037967
- Library of Congress Control Number96051698
- Goodreads1782560
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- LibraryThing5440976
Classifications
- DDC796.342/092
- LCCGV994.A1 D39 1997
- DDCB
Description
Presents the stories of tennis players Alice Marble and Althea Gibson, telling how Marble rose from a poor background to storm the tennis world with her powerful attacking style, and discussing how Gibson smashed the color barrier to become the first African-American to compete at the U.S. Nationals and Wimbleton.
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Series Statement
- Women who dared series
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