arthur ashe

ARTHUR early life

• He was a top ranked tennis player in 1960s and 70s.
• He was much more than an athlete though.
• His commitment to social justice , health and humanitarian.
• He attended MAGGIE L.Walker high school wher he continued to practice .
• Ashe was the first black  player selected for the UNITED STATES DAVIS. 

arthur accomplishments

• In 1968 , ashe won the UNTED STATES AMATURE champion ships .
• In january of 1970 , ashe won his second GRAN SLAM singles titel .
• In september 1970 ,ashe signing a five -year cotract with L.H.W.CH.SH.T .
• Ashe played for a few more yeras ,but after being slowed by heart surgery 

ashe later  years

• On february 6 1993 , ashe died from AIDS,related pneumonia at NY
• I admire arthur ashe because he was one of the best tennis players on U.S.A
• But also he chose more careers that only tennis, like soccer too

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