The Match: Althea Gibson & Angela Buxton
Subtitle: How Two Outsiders--One Black, the Other Jewish--Forged a Friendship and Made Sports History
Publisher: Amistad
Published: June 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780060526528
Subjects: Biography: general; Tennis; Gibson, Althea,; Women And Sports; United States; Sports & Recreation; Biography / Autobiography; Sports - General; Sports; Great Britain; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Sports & Recreation / Tennis; Biography; Tennis players; Women's Studies - General; 1927-; 1934-; Buxton, Angela,
First sentence: ALTHEA GIBSON was born in South Carolina, but at three years old she was bundled off to Harlem to live with her aunt Sally, who sold bootleg whiskey.