Althea Gibson, takes refuge from rain while
Althea Gibson, takes refuge from rain while playing tennis at Forest Hills in 1950. With the help of the American Tennis Association, and a powerful public stand by former champion, Alice Marble, Gibson was invited to compete in the United States National Championships at Forest Hills (now called the US Open)
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13126092
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45376667
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2189px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection





























