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A funeral for Arthur Robert Ashe Sr., owner of Ashe Custodial Services here and father of former tennis champion Arthur R. Ashe Jr., will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. at New Line Baptist Church in Louisa. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Ashe, 68, died Sunday in a Richmond hospital after suffering with a heart ailment for many years.
Nov 28, 2021 · Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was a tennis legend and a champion of civil rights and equality. He won three Grand Slam titles, the US Open (1968), Australian Open (1970) and Wimbledon (1975). Arthur Ashe was the first African-American male to win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon singles titles.
Oct 3, 2019 · About Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was an American professional tennis player who won three Grand Slam titles. Ashe was the first black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only black man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open. He retired in 1980.
Sep 10, 2018 · Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. died on Feb. 6, 1993, of AIDS-related pneumonia. He was 49 years old. Since that time, dozens of memorials have been created in his honor. One of them is Arthur Ashe Stadium ...
Arthur Robert Ashe (10 tháng 7 năm 1943 - 6 tháng 2 năm 1993) là một cựu vận động viên quần vợt chuyên nghiệp người Mỹ, sinh ra và lớn lên ở Richmond, Virginia. Trong sự nghiệp của mình, Ashe đã giành được 3 danh hiệu Grand Slam, trở thành một trong số những vận động viên quần ...
Early Years. In Richmond, Virginia on July 10, 1943, parents Arthur Sr. and Mattie C. Ashe gave birth to the soon to be legend, Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. Because of his dad's work position, the family moved to Brook Field in 1947 where he learned to play tennis in an 18-acre park that came with tennis courts. At the age of 6 or 7, his mother died ...
Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was a prominent African American tennis player who was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his playing career, he won three Grand Slam titles. Ashe is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes.
