Althea Gibson Posing With Louise Brough
by Bettmann
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Althea Gibson Posing With Louise Brough
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) 8/30/1950-Forest Hills, NY- Wimbledon champion Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, California (R) poses with Althea Gibson of New York, in front of the scoreboard after Miss Brough defeated Miss Gibson 6-1, 3-6, 9-7 in the National tennis championships at Forest Hills. Twenty-two-year-old Miss Gibson is the first Negro ever to play at Forest Hills.
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May 12th, 2020
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