Tennis player Arthur Ashe swings at the ball during his win in the quarter-finals of the 1975 Wimbledon tournament.
Arthur Ashe holds trophy after defeating Tom Okker , of the Netherlands, to win the U.S. Open at Forest Hills. The first African-American to play on...
Arthur Ashe of the United States returns a shot during the Men's 1975 US Open Tennis Championships circa 1975 at Forest Hills West Side Tennis Club...
Arthur Ashe of the United States returns a shot during the Men's 1975 US Open Tennis Championships circa 1975 at Forest Hills West Side Tennis Club...
American politician US President Bill Clinton poses with US Open Tennis Champions Andre Agassi and Serena Williams in the White House's Oval Office,...
Wimbledon tennis champ, Billie Jean King, draws fans even from amongst the other pros as she attends the game between the San Francisco Giants and...
American tennis player Billie Jean King , President of the Women's Tennis Association , at a meeting with a committee of the the All England Lawn...
Louise Brough in Action. Wimbledon, England: Photo shows Miss Louise Brough in action against Mrs. B. Penrose during their singles match at Wimbledon...
Jack Kramer, who retired undefeated as Wimbledon, Forest Hills and world champion and went onto godfather just about everything in contemporary...
Following negatives were especially posed for International News Service by Maurice McLaughlin, national tennis champion and star of the American...
Following negatives were especially posed for International News Service by Maurice McLaughlin, national tennis champion and star of the American...
September 1, 1922. The Davis Cup Finals at Forest Hills. The loser congratulates the winner at Forest Hills. Johnston and Anderson shaking hands.
Althea Gibson, American tennis player whose string of victories in England and on the continent have made her one of the favorites for a title at...
The British Isles versus Australasia in the International Lawn Tennis Challenge finals at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia, 30th November...
The British Isles versus Australasia in the International Lawn Tennis Challenge finals at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia, 30th November...
Kea Bouman of the Netherlands leaps high to try to return a high ball in the Doubles quarterfinals at Wimbledon, London, England, 1928. Her partner...
Helen Wills Moody begins a two week practice session at the West Side Tennis Club on Long Island before sailing to Europe to defend her Wimbledon and...
Americans Elizabeth Ryan and Frank Hunter playing against the British team in the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, London, England, 1927. They...
Team player Chuck McKinley loses his hat as he tries to return a ball to Mexico's Rafael Osuna during the North American Zone Davis Cup Playoffs, Los...
John Van Ryn of the United States returns a backhand against Jack Wright of Canada in Davis Cup play today, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1929.
May Sutton Bundy won the US Tennis Open in 1904, and in 1905 was the first American woman to win Wimbledon, Los Angeles, California, circa 1917. Here...
King George V and Queen Mary at the Jubilee Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, London, England, 1926. The King presented commeration medals to...
American tennis player Chuck McKinley drops his racquet and faces the crowd during the men's semi-finals at Wimbledon, London, England, July 6, 1961....
German Davis Cup Team Ready for Practice. Wimbledon, London, England: Here is the German Davis Cup team pictured on the courts at Wimbledon, England,...
Donald Budge, American Davis Cup star, rather downcast after his fellow-player, Wilmer Allison, had 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the deciding victory in the...
Lewis Hoad, of Australia holds the winner's trophy after defeating his Davis Cup teammate Ken Rosewall to retain the men's singles crown at the...
The Duchess of Kent photographed presenting the cup to Miss L. Broughand Mrs. DuPont, after they had beat on Miss D. Hart and Miss Fry in the Women's...
London: Clark Graebner of the USA in action during his 9-7, 8-10, 6-4, 8-6 defeat by Tony Roche of Australia in the semifinals of the men's singles...
Brazil's Thomas Koch and Charles Pasarell of Puerto Rico seen in action during their match in the fourth round men's singles of the 81st All England...
Skyscraper at Wimbledon. Wimbledon, England: S. Davidson of Sweden stretches his long, lean frame skyward to snare the ball during his fourth day...
Defeated Rival Crowns Trabert Tennis King. Wimbledon, England: Good sportsmanship is displayed by Denmark's Kurt Nielsen as he crowns Tony Trabert of...
Wimbledon, England: Pancho Gonzales of the U.S. In action during his Wimbledon tennis open match against Ove Bengsson of Sweden. He won this Men's...
Wimbledon, England: Jimmy Connors in action during men's singles final match of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships against Arthur Ashe.
Jubilant Billie Jean King throws her arms in the air and clasps her head, while sinking to her knees, seconds after beating Evonne Goolagong, , of...
Wimbledon, England:Australian left hander Rod Laver battling it out against John Newcombe on the famous center court in the Men's Singles Tennis...
Playing in New York's Seventh Regiment Armory this afternoon, top-seeded Billy Talbert, of New York, defeated Sidney Schwartz for the National Men's...
Rolling Hills, California: Tracy Austin, 14 year old tennis year who later became women's singles champion at Wimbledon. | Location: Rolling Hills,...
Wimbledon: Christ Evert Two hands to the racket as she smashes the ball back across the Center Court of Wimbledon as she beat Australia's Evonne...
Wimbledon: Chris Evert of the United States fires in double-handed backhand during her Ladies' Singles final match against Evonne Cawley.
Wimbledon: Top seed Chris Evert of America defeated second seed Evonne Cawley of Australia 6-3, 4-6, 8-6, to win the Wimbledon Women's Singles title...
Wimbledon: Top seed Chris Evert of the United States all smiles as she is congratulated by second seed Evonne Cawley of Australia. Miss Evert won the...
Wimbledon, England: The main concourse of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, crowded with tennis fans and spectators on the opening of the third day...
Holding the awards presented to them at the seventh annual awards dinner of the sports lodge of B'nai B'rith are, left to right: Milwaukee Braves'...
Shining Exception. Forest Hills, New York: Sammy Giammalva, 21-year-old Texan, is shown as he begins his service today in match against Sid Schwartz...
Rex Hartwig, and Lew Hoad, , are shown with non-playing captain Harry Hopman after winning today's double match, which clinched the Davis cup for...
Aussies Return--Clinch Davis Cup. Forest Hills, New York: Lew Hoad of Australia, watches his partner Rex Hartwig making a backhand return during...
