Richard "Pancho" Gonzales Tennis Champion |
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Author:
| Gonzales, Doreen |
Series title: | Hispanic Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89490-891-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $18.85USD $26.60 |
Book Description:
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This book recounts the life and achievements of one of the world's greatest tennis players. The inspirational Gonzales overcame many hardships and roadblocks on his way to success. He was influential in breaking down the policies that once excluded all but the wealthy from the game of tennis. This pioneer in tennis was one of the first Latinos to play in a major sport.
This book recounts the life and achievements of one of the world's greatest tennis players. The inspirational Gonzales overcame many hardships and roadblocks on his way to success. He was influential in breaking down the policies that once excluded all but the wealthy from the game of tennis. This pioneer in tennis was one of the first Latinos to play in a major sport.