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Arthur Ashe

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by Raymond Arsenault


  Handsome Eight, 205, 220, 223

  Hanekom, Christopf, 338–39

  Hanks, Carol, 115

  Hard, Darlene, 115

  Hard Road to Glory, A (Ashe), 488–89, 501–2, 506–8, 511–12, 514, 534–35, 540–41, 551–53, 566, 567, 580, 582, 614, 621

  reviews of, 551–53

  sales of, 553

  TV documentary, 535

  Hardwick, Derek, 393

  Hardwick, Mary, 25

  Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program, 626

  Harmon, Rodney, 291, 292–94, 353, 506, 524, 528, 627

  Harris, Charles F., 501, 508, 534–35

  Harris, Donald and Kate, 553

  Harris, Francis, 508

  Harris, Franco, 398

  Harris, James, 398

  Hart, Gary, 534

  Hartford, 304, 366, 401, 430

  Hartman, Skip, 627

  Har-Tru surface, 387–88

  Harvard AIDS Institute, 596

  Harvard Medical School, 583

  Harvard University, 75

  Hawaii, 402, 404, 486

  Hawes, Tom, 49

  Hawke, Neil, 152

  Hayes, Bob, 192

  Hayes Hospital Foundation, 596

  Hazzard, Walt, 85, 91–92, 95, 125, 280, 536

  HBO, 482, 489, 502, 527, 569, 571, 577, 579, 580, 587, 614, 615

  Head, 259–60, 262, 577

  Ashe as commercial spokesperson, 259–60, 265, 404, 430, 461, 495, 562

  rackets, 259–60, 404, 430, 461

  Head, Howard, 259

  Healy, Jane, 575

  Heavyweight Championship of Tennis, 367

  Heckler, Margaret, 547

  Heldman, Gladys, 253, 320

  Helen Hayes MacArthur Award, 596

  Helms, Jesse, 559

  Hemispheres, 507

  Henderson, Edwin B., The Negro in Sports, 488

  Hennessy, John, 249

  Hermitage Country Club, Richmond, 172

  Hertzog, Dr. Albert, 270

  Hesse, Herman, 350, 691n9

  Steppenwolf, 350

  Hewitt, Bob, 115, 250, 334–35, 368, 373

  Heyman, Allan, 297, 348

  high school tennis, 24, 35, 49–50

  Ashe and, 49, 52–65, 66–82

  desegregation of, 35–36

  Hillebrand, John, 113–14

  Hilton Head Island, 317–18, 406, 429, 513, 559

  Hines, Henry, 365

  Hispanics, 84

  Hoad, Lew, 96, 338

  Hobson-Miller Paper Company, 243

  hockey, 164

  Hoffman, Dustin, 343

  Holecek, Milan, 126

  Holladay, Terry, 404

  Holmberg, Ron, 183, 189

  Holmes, Ernie, 398

  Holmes, Tally, 22

  home rule, 97

  Hong Kong, 241

  Honolulu Davis Cup Classic, 266

  Hooper, Chip, 291, 292, 482, 524, 528

  Hopman, Harry, 188, 200, 236

  Horn, Welby, 56

  Horn, Wilfred, 330

  horse racing, 507

  Horwitz, Dick, 67

  Houghton Mifflin, 308, 352, 363

  Houser, George, 211

  Houston, 95, 164, 167, 304, 317, 525

  Howa, Hassan, 340

  Howard University, 24, 177, 422, 442, 555

  Howard University Mississippi Project (HUMP), 285

  Howard University Press, 501, 534–35

  Hudlin, Dick, 23, 27, 67, 68–71, 73, 76, 78, 82, 88, 116, 345, 663n2

  Hudson, Rock, 548, 606

  Hudson Valley Tennis Club, 553

  Hughes, Langston, 584

  Humphrey, Hubert, 212

  Hungary, 127, 128–29

  Hunger Project, 514

  Hunt, Lamar, 205, 239, 271, 284, 314, 617

  Hunt, Sam, 628

  hunting, 344–45

  Hutchins, Paul, 223

  Hutchinson, Dr. John III, 451–52, 503

  Ikei, Susan, 92–93, 103–4, 105

  immigration, 2

  independent pros, 242, 297

  Ashe as, 242–56, 257–71

  India, 121, 298, 355

  caste system, 362

  Davis Cup competition, 121, 235, 355–57, 362, 481

  Indianapolis, 194, 195

  Indonesia, 241

  inner-city tennis programs, 193, 198, 202, 229, 285, 290, 299, 342, 399, 505, 513–14, 523, 525, 554–56, 616, 625, 626

  Inside Tennis, 624

  International Award for Valor in Sport, 454

  International Commercial Resources, 443

  International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF), 96–97, 185, 203–4, 251, 270, 300, 304, 309, 313, 315, 324, 348, 393, 394, 513

  apartheid issue, 251–52, 268, 270

  Grand Prix circuit, 271–73, 276–77, 297

  1972 London agreement, 297–98

  Pilic Affair and, 309–13

  professional tennis vs., 96–97, 203–4, 234, 242–43, 252, 269–77, 296–98

  registered player category, 97, 204, 225, 234, 239, 242, 252, 258

  WCT vs., 271–72, 276–77, 284–85, 296–98

  International Management Group (IMG), 258, 554, 555

  International Olympic Committee (IOC), 209–10, 230, 513

  Olympic Order, 613

  International Tennis Hall of Fame, 425, 523–24, 529, 613

  Ashe’s induction into, 529–31, 712n25

  International Tennis Players Association (ITPA), 248–51, 255

  apartheid issue, 249–51, 267–68

  interracial dating, 92–93, 103–5, 306–8, 349

  interracial play, 24–25, 73, 162, 189

  first Wimbledon, 115–16

  of 1940s, 24–31

  of 1960s, 64–65

  1973 South African Open, 329–38

  Interscholastic Tennis Championship, 35–36, 42, 56–57, 79–80

  of 1959, 57

  of 1960, 63–65, 73

  of 1961, 79–80

  Inter-Zone, 121, 141

  in vitro fertilization, 505, 520

  Iran, 107, 357

  1973 Davis Cup competition, 107–8

  1980 hostage crisis, 465

  Ireland, 235, 496, 510

  Davis Cup competition, 512–13

  Irvin, Monte, 46

  Islam, 166, 167, 345

  Israel, 455, 465

  Italian Open, 281, 284, 351

  of 1969, 247

  of 1971, 281

  of 1973, 309, 310

  of 1974, 348

  of 1975, 371, 372

  of 1978, 435

  Italian Tennis Federation, 310, 348, 351

  Ivory Coast, 288, 289

  Jackson, Donald, 232

  Jackson, Jesse, 280, 422, 434, 521, 522, 533, 539–40, 609

  Jackson, Maynard, 318

  Jackson, Mississippi, 177, 318–19

  Jackson, Stonewall, 6, 608, 618–19

  Jamaica, 345

  James, Joseph, 581

  Jamison, Sandra, 502, 512

  Japan, 92, 241, 365, 471

  Davis Cup competition, 519, 520

  Järryd, Anders, 483, 518

  Jaycees, 238–39

  jazz, 427

  Jenkins, Sally, 577–78

  Jenkins, Wilbur, 82

  Jenner, Caitlyn, 626

  Jet, 36, 397, 414, 532

  Jews, 6, 9, 350

  Jim Crow, 4, 5–11, 19–20, 23, 24, 28, 38–39, 43, 48, 52, 55, 68, 76–77, 79–80, 90, 92, 100, 105, 110, 112, 118, 131, 161–62, 189, 231, 332, 343, 399, 608

  Joey Bishop Show, The, 228

  Johannesburg, 250, 264, 298, 325–38, 355, 367, 368, 391, 421, 422, 566

  Johannesburg Star, 329

  Johansson, Kjell, 437

  John Henry “Pop” Lloyd Humanitarian Award for Service to the Youth of America, 613

  John Marshall High School, 63, 149

  Johnson, Beverly, 397, 412, 414

  Johnson, Bobby, Jr., 42, 43, 283, 571

  Johnso
n, Conrad, 339

  Johnson, Jack, 166, 307, 506, 535

  Johnson, Lyndon, 143, 176, 206, 212

  Johnson, Magic, 568, 572, 578, 582, 583, 596

  Johnson, Marques, 398

  Johnson, Oscar, 26–27, 36, 67, 71

  Johnson, Rafer, 75, 80, 85, 86

  Johnson, Dr. Robert, Sr., 27–30, 34–50, 71, 88, 101, 111, 116, 117, 157, 158, 225, 290, 291, 334, 363, 382, 411, 485, 571

  Ashe and, 37–50, 51–65, 66–68, 72, 75, 76, 79, 81–82, 283, 530

  court behavior and ethics, 43–44

  death of, 283

  Lynchburg program, 27–30, 34–50, 51–65, 79, 81, 283

  Johnson, Ronald S., 579

  Johnson, Sadie, 7–8

  Johnson, Willard, 86

  Johnson, Willy, 7–8

  Johnston Trophy, 132

  Jones, Alex, 574

  Jones, Ann Haydon, 530

  Jones, Dr. Georgeanna Seegar, 505

  Jones, Dr. Howard, 505

  Jones, James Earl, 535

  Jones, K. C., 165, 210, 398

  Jones, Mack, 164

  Jones, Phyllis, 104–5

  Jones, Quincy, 566

  Jones, Sam, 165

  Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, 505

  Jordan, Barbara, 322, 384

  Jordan, Michael, 537

  Jorgensen, Gordon, 478, 532

  Joseph, Jackie, 584

  Junior Davis Cup, 55, 73, 80, 81, 101

  Junior tennis, 27, 67, 73, 290

  Ashe and, 56–65, 66–82, 100–101

  development programs, 23, 27–30, 34–50, 51–65, 67, 79, 81, 162, 193, 522–23, 554–55

  Lynchburg, 27–30, 34–50, 51–65, 79, 81, 283

  NJTL, 193, 290, 292, 299, 461, 487, 505, 513, 521–26, 534, 536, 548, 555, 590, 616, 625, 626

  See also specific tournaments and venues

  Kachel, Chris, 444

  Kain, Bob, 364, 554

  Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49, 51, 52, 54, 57, 58, 64–65, 74, 80–81

  Kamiwazumi, Jun, 373

  Kansas City, 205, 555

  Kaposi sarcoma, 547, 561

  Karenga, Ron, 172

  Kaskel, Howard, 262

  Kaunda, Kenneth, 274

  Keldie, Ray, 312

  Kelleher, Bob, 88, 107, 115, 118, 120, 121, 136, 173, 203, 225, 237, 241–42

  Kelso, Doug, 139

  Kemron, 561

  Kennedy, Edward, 299, 450, 454, 463, 464, 465, 597

  Kennedy, Ethel, 299, 464

  Kennedy, Joey, 53

  Kennedy, John F., 76, 206, 334, 602

  Kennedy, Ray, 508

  Kennedy, Robert F., 206, 212–13, 299, 464

  Ashe and, 212–13

  assassination of, 213

  Kennedy, Rose, 235

  Kenney, Walter T., Sr., 581–82, 609

  Kentucky Derby, 507

  Kenya, 273–74, 322, 561

  Kenyatta, Jomo, 274

  Kerridge, Hugh, 215

  Kerzner, Sol, 469

  Khanna, R. H., 356

  Kiamesha tournament, 204

  Killanin, Lord, 496

  Kilpatrick, James Jackson, 52

  King, Billie Jean, 297, 312, 313, 314, 317–18, 380, 396, 406, 426, 431, 459, 507, 599, 625, 626, 627

  Ashe and, 314, 317–18, 384, 527–28, 538–39, 588–89, 611

  “Battle of the Sexes,” 316–18, 396

  1975 Wimbledon, 380, 384

  King, Coretta Scott, 521

  King, Elton, 36

  King, Larry, 313

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 143, 174, 176–79, 322, 333, 359, 361, 362, 560, 564

  Ashe and, 211–12

  assassination of, 206, 211, 213

  King, Rodney, 580

  King, Dr. Thomas, 602

  Kingston, Jamaica, 345

  Kiphuth, Bob J. H., 496

  Kiphuth Fellowship, 496–98

  Kitzbühel tournament, 446

  Klosterkemper, Horst, 392–93

  Knapp, Barbara, 33

  Koch, Thomas, 185, 191, 194, 195, 201, 218, 223, 242, 252, 268

  Kodes, Jan, 241, 247, 300, 312–13, 406, 435, 436, 684n51

  Koop, C. Everett, 545, 548

  Koornhof, Piet, 321, 336, 340, 341, 421

  Koppel, Ted, 565

  Korean War, 88

  Kormoczy, Suzy, 129

  Kornheiser, Tony, 431–32

  Krajicek, Richard, 589

  Kramer, Jack, 96–97, 234, 271, 285, 296–97, 300, 317, 351, 372, 376, 383

  Kranepool, Carole, 448

  Krickstein, Aaron, 519, 526, 527, 531

  Krieger, Lawrence, 233

  Kriek, Johan, 528–29

  Krog, Rauty, 367

  Ku Klux Klan, 6, 77, 522

  Lacy, Sam, 128

  Lagos tournaments, 400–401, 504

  Lakewood Country Club, St. Petersburg, 244

  Lall, Premjit, 235

  Lamb, Peter, 434

  Laney, Al, 25

  Laos, 241

  La Quinta tournament, 536

  Lara, Marcelo, 196, 197, 198, 676n6

  Lash, David, 50

  Las Vegas, 226–27, 304–5, 367

  Las Vegas Open, 257

  Las Vegas Tennis Classic, 404

  Laurel Wreath Award, 536

  Laver, Rod, 60, 67, 114, 137, 148, 155, 203, 215, 219, 245, 254–56, 266, 268, 272, 276, 277, 298, 299, 300, 303–5, 314, 347, 363, 369, 375, 388, 395, 399, 402, 404, 430, 530, 578, 596, 662n13

  Ashe vs., 60, 216, 222–23, 236, 251, 254–55, 278–79, 294, 366, 367, 401, 684n3

  1969 U.S. Open, 254–55

  1969 Wimbledon, 251

  Lawlor, Alex, 260

  Lawrence benefit tournament, 202

  Leconte, Henri, 491, 527

  Le Coq Sportif, 430, 461, 487, 514, 529, 562, 577

  Lee, Robert E., 6, 70, 619, 622

  Lendl, Ivan, 444, 473, 485, 509–10, 527, 536

  Lenoir, Bill, 64, 73

  Leonard, Sugar Ray, 578

  Levinsohn, Ross, 571

  Levinson, Daniel J., 460, 703n29

  The Seasons of a Man’s Life, 460–61

  Lewis, John, 176, 559

  Lewis, Oliver, 507

  LGBT community, 396, 527, 547, 606

  Liberace, 606

  Liberia, 443

  Life magazine, 32, 147, 232

  profile on Ashe, 229, 230

  Lightner, Clarence, 343

  Lincoln, Abraham, 610

  Lincoln University, 27

  Lindner, Kenny, 367

  linesmen, 156, 301, 380

  black, 301

  Lipsyte, Robert, 232, 279, 575, 698, 615

  Liston, Sonny, 166

  Litsky, Frank, 201

  Liuzzo, Viola, 176

  Llewellyn, Sydney, 47, 291

  Lloyd, John, 374

  Löfdahl, Ingrid, 306

  London, 108–14, 126–28, 177, 215, 235, 248–51, 310, 311, 325, 350, 373–84, 391, 444, 527, 587

  1972 agreement, 297–98

  racism, 112, 151

  London Observer, 462

  London Sunday Times, 335

  London Times, 249

  Longwood Cricket Club, Chestnut Hill, 20–21, 120, 221–22, 253–54, 496

  Look magazine, 170

  Lorge, Barry, 456, 508, 540, 551, 562, 578

  Los Angeles, 27, 83–85, 119, 135, 157, 159, 213, 406, 463

  1984 Olympics, 513

  racism, 84, 86–87, 90–96, 143–44

  Rodney King beating, 580

  UCLA tennis, 74–76, 83–110, 111–38, 157–59, 178, 182

  Watts riot, 135, 143, 171, 176

  Los Angeles Lakers, 165

  Los Angeles Rams, 24, 398

  Los Angeles Sentinel, 95

  Los Angeles Tennis Club, 119, 301

  Los Angeles Times, 167

  Louis, Joe, 22, 24, 155, 166, 175, 389, 506

  Loving v. Virginia, 306

  Loyo-Mayo, Joaquín, 197, 676n6

  Lozano,
Jorge, 472, 526

  Luke, Sherrill, 86

  lunch counter sit-ins, 62

  Lupica, Mike, 599

  Lutz, Bob, 204, 213, 219, 220, 221, 225, 237, 240, 249, 250, 253, 260, 267, 272, 276, 282, 299, 302, 343, 349, 401, 402, 407, 434, 472, 474, 596

  Lynch, Hugh III, 48, 59

  Lynchburg junior development program, 27–30, 34–50, 51–65, 79, 81, 283

  court behavior and ethics, 43–44

  Ma, Andrew, 159

  MacCall, George, 123, 136, 137, 141, 142, 147, 148, 157, 168, 173, 178, 182, 184–87, 189, 196–99, 205, 206, 218, 239, 243, 266

  MacKay, Barry, 36, 156, 285, 528, 607

  Macon, Georgia, 269

  Maddox, Lester, 196

  Madison Square Garden, 278, 438–40, 607

  Madison Square Garden Challenge, 205

  Madison Square Garden Open, 245

  of 1969, 245–46

  Madrid, 247

  magazine ads, 260

  Maggie Walker High School, 52–54, 60, 67, 70, 76

  Mahoney, Margaret, 584

  Major League Baseball, 164, 165, 272, 302, 365, 398

  Malaga, Bob, 276

  Malcolm X, 178, 229, 559

  Man, Alrick H., Jr., 26

  Mandarino, José Edison, 185, 186, 191, 218

  Mandela, Nelson, 328, 341, 359, 362, 564–67, 580, 591, 626

  Ashe and, 566–67

  release from prison, 564–67

  Mandela, Winnie, 341

  Mandelstam, Rodney, 73, 664n12

  Mandeville, Eddie, 545, 553, 571, 603

  Manzarek, Ray, 87

  Maoris, 150, 270

  Mao Tse–tung, 274

  Mapplethorpe, Robert, 607

  Marble, Alice, 25, 26, 32

  March Against Fear, 177–79

  March on Washington, 121

  Marks, John, 438–39

  Marmion, Harry, 624

  Marsh, Henry, 582

  Marshall, John, 345, 672n2

  Marshall, Thurgood, 174, 418, 610

  Martin, Alastair, 255, 268

  Martin, Marvin, 563

  Martini and Rossi Player of the Year award, 399

  Marx, Barbara, 98

  Maryland, 51, 52, 56, 63, 169

  Maryland Junior Championships, 51, 56, 63

  Masters, Geoff, 368

  Mathabane, Mark, 329–31, 337, 565

  Kaffir Boy, 329–30, 565

  Mattera, Don, 329, 332–33, 341, 421, 566

  “Anguished Spirit—Ashe,” 341

  Maud, Bob, 300, 338

  Mayer, Alex, Sr., 492

  Mayer, Gene, 483, 484, 487, 491, 492, 495, 498–99

  Mayer, Sandy, 300, 312, 483, 484

  Mays, Willie, 46, 47, 154, 192

  McCarthy, Claire, 6

  McCormack, Mark, 258

  McCullough, William J., 425

  McDaniel, Jimmie, 24–25

  McDermott, Barry, 478

  McEnroe, John, 387, 396, 433, 434, 439, 466, 467, 468–69, 490, 498, 508, 509, 523, 527, 528, 531, 589, 627

  Ashe and, 439–40, 469–81, 483–87, 490–92, 498–500, 516–19, 591

  court misbehavior and tantrums, 472–87, 517–20

  Davis Cup competition, 468, 470–87, 490–92, 495, 498–500, 512–13, 516–19, 532, 536

 

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