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Arthur Ashe

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by Raymond Arsenault


  WTT play, 313–15

  See also specific players and tournaments

  Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), 394, 396, 406, 407, 507–8, 524–26, 578

  Wood, James, 520

  Wood, Sidney B., Jr., 246

  Wooden, John, 85, 95, 124–25

  Woodland Cemetery, Richmond, 610, 613

  Woods, Sam, 20, 59, 161

  Woods, W. Harcourt, 118, 356

  Woolridge, Keith, 235

  World AIDS Day, 597

  World Boxing Association, 167

  World Championship of Tennis, of 1971, 271

  World Championship Tennis (WCT), 205, 218, 219, 223, 233, 234, 239, 242, 246, 257, 271–73, 284, 300, 304, 345, 347, 348, 354, 396, 402, 424, 433, 441

  Ashe’s contract with, 271–73, 278–79, 303–4

  Green Group tournament, 367

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

  January-through-May format, 303

  1972 London agreement, 297–98

  1973 Masters tournament, 303, 304

  1973 season, 303–4

  1975 Masters tournament, 367, 369–70

  1975 tour, 367–70

  1976 Masters tournament, 403

  1976 tour, 400–404

  split-tour format, 303, 402

  Tour A, 303

  Tour B, 303–4

  World Cup, 269–70

  of 1970, 269–70

  World Doubles Championship, 368

  World Team Tennis (WTT), 313–15, 348, 394, 404

  Connors lawsuit, 351–52, 354, 355, 372, 384–86

  1973 battle over, 313–15

  1974 controversy, 348, 349, 351–52, 354, 355, 363, 384–86

  World Tennis magazine, 56, 111, 173, 253, 320, 379, 388, 394, 399, 475, 496

  World War I, 22, 69, 274

  World War II, 9, 23, 88, 92, 165, 395

  Wright, Ken, 53

  WTA Tour Championships, 526

  Yale University, 496–98, 597, 613

  Kiphuth Fellowship, 496–98

  Yang, C. K., 85

  Yaoundé, 288

  Yardley, Jonathan, 575

  Yom Kippur War, 318

  Young, A. S., Negro Firsts in Sports, 488

  Young, Andrew, 211, 280, 296, 322, 358, 359, 360–62, 408, 418, 420, 422, 431, 455, 464, 465, 533, 559, 569, 603, 509, 613, 684n7, 685n7

  Young, Brian, 326, 327, 367

  Young, Coleman, 318

  Young, Leonidas, 619, 621

  Young, Whitney, 244

  Youth Tennis Foundation of Princeton, 343

  Yugoslavia, 309–10, 348

  Yugoslav Tennis Federation, 309

  Zaire, 399

  Zambia, 274

  Zen Buddhism, 560

  Zimbabwe, 465

  Zuleta, Eduardo, 68, 215

  Zulus, 323, 338, 360, 690n34

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