... . The ATP wouldn't be nearly as successful in his era if it wasn't for his contributions. "From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life." This was Arthur Ashe's motto. By a glimpse of his lifespan we can see that his statement is valid. Because of Ashe's outstanding ... 't always about him and how he benefited from his actions; he thrived upon the thought that his actions would help someone else out. In 1968, after winning the U.S. Open, Ashe decided to give back to the community by helping create the USTA National Junior Tennis League. This league was an in...

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