Arthur Ashe Wins The First US Open

American tennis player Arthur Ashe (1943 - 1993) holds up his trophy after winning the first ever US Open as his opponent Tom Okker of the Netherlands looks on and smiles at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York, September 9, 1968. Ashe, 25, is the first Black player to win a Grand Slam title, but due to his amateur status, he will not receive the $14, 000 prize money. (Photo by Authenticated News/Getty Images)
American tennis player Arthur Ashe (1943 - 1993) holds up his trophy after winning the first ever US Open as his opponent Tom Okker of the Netherlands looks on and smiles at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York, September 9, 1968. Ashe, 25, is the first Black player to win a Grand Slam title, but due to his amateur status, he will not receive the $14, 000 prize money. (Photo by Authenticated News/Getty Images)
Arthur Ashe Wins The First US Open
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