Poetry Books by Arthur Ashe
Publisher: BearManor Media
Published Date: 2010-02-03
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
ARTHUR ANDERSON claims he's been in every branch of show business but grand opera and the circus. He became a professional actor at twelve on radio, including 18 years on the children's fairy tale program Let's Pretend. His first Broadway stage appearance was with Orson Welles in the Mercury Theatre's Julius Caesar. Summer stock, winter stock, musical stock, television and motion pictures including Green Card and Zelig followed, and for 29-years he was the original voice of Lucky The Leprechaun for Lucky Charms Cereal, as well as doing dozens of on-camera commercials. This is his story!
Publisher: Blurb
Published Date: 2018-07-25
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Sir Andrew "Andy" Barron Murray OBE, born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK on 15th May 1987, is a British professional tennis player.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published Date: 1999
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
An account of the life of a legendary sportswriter shows how his writing changed the public's perception of sports, chronicles his friendships with sports figures such as Joe Louis and Babe Ruth, and offers a unique perspective on sports history. UP.
Publisher:
Published Date: 1997
Categories: Business & Economics
This book examines traditional and contemporary approaches to leadership. Readers learn how to develop these leadership skills by analyzing how the leadership theories have been applied in current history. Recognized world leaders such as Margaret Thatcher, Lee Iacocca, and President Jimmy Carter offer their views and insights on what makes a leader.
Publisher: HarperPB
Published Date: 1993-08-01
Categories: Sports & Recreation
The story of the African-American athlete in basketball is one of omission to domination -- at least on the court. Ashe traces this development from the club players of the 1920s to the colleges -- including the achievements of athletes in the traditional black colleges -- and on the professional basketball players of today. The text and reference materials for this book were taken from the three-volume set,A Hard Road to Glory,and combined into this single volume.
Publisher: Amistad
Published Date: 1993-10-01
Categories: Sports & Recreation
This informative book gives readers the whole history of blacks in baseball, from its infancy in black colleges to the present, covering the establishment of both major leagues and the Negro Leagues, Jackie Robinson's reintegration of professional sports, and Curt Flood's struggle to establish a free agency.
Publisher: Encore Editions
Published Date: 1977
Categories: Tennis
A Wimbledon champion instructs beginning players in the mechanics, rules, strategy, and etiquette of tennis.
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Published Date: 1981
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Examines the career of tennis great Arthur Ashe and discusses his off-court endeavors, including his struggle against apartheid and his efforts to gain recognition for the Black athletes of South Africa
Publisher:
Published Date: 1975
Categories: African American athletes
The diary of a champion tennis player, covering his actions, tournaments, and viewpoints on many subjects, for the period from June, 1973 to July, 1974.
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Published Date: 1995
Categories: Sports & Recreation
A compilation of instructional advice and tennis tips from the late champion details the fundamental techniques of the sport, as well as the art of the mental game, and offers commentary on great players past and present. 50,000 first printing.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published Date: 2011-03-09
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
"Touching and courageous...All of it--the man, the life, the book--is rare and beautiful." COSMOPOLITAN DAYS OF GRACE is an inspiring memoir of a remarkable man who was the true embodiment of courage, elegance, and the spirit to fight: Arthur Ashe--tennis champion, social activist, and person with AIDS. Frank, revealing, touching--DAYS OF GRACE is the story of a man felled to soon. It remains as his legacy to us all.... AN ALTERNATE SELECTION OF THE BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB
