Cawley evonne (5 resultados)

Hardback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Rod Laver Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 The book Our Open: 100 years of Australian Grand Slam by the author Rod Laver. Hardback. …

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. 'The most elegant player to have ever graced a tennis court, Evonne brought her career to life with dedication, talent, love and fierce commitment. She has inspired millions to be proud of who they are, appreciate where they come from, and most importantly, to dream big. She is my dear friend and a wonderful human being.' ASH BARTY'Only Ever Evonne is more than a sporting or tennis tale. It is a remarkable insight into her family, childhood and upbringing, as well as Indigenous culture. Evonne continues to be an inspiration, and her story is a gift to fans the world over.' CATHY FREEMANEvonne Goolagong Cawley started hitting tennis balls against a brick wall with a homemade racquet as a young girl. She grew up in the NSW country town of Barellan with seven siblings, but, aged only twelve, left her family and moved to Sydney, chasing a dream. She made history as the first Aboriginal woman to win Wimbledon-twice-and became the number one tennis player in the world. Here, the beloved sportswoman shares memories of her childhood and tennis career. She reflects on her experiences as a Black woman in a white-dominated sport, her struggles with a domineering coach, her on-court battles with tennis greats, and her epic love story with husband Roger. And she reveals her hopes for the future of tennis, the country and First Nations peoples. Only Ever Evonne is the story of her remarkable journey.'I have known Evonne for more than 50 years and watched her develop from a young talent into a true legend of tennis. She is an extraordinary champion, a kind and generous person, and one of the greatest ambassadors our game has ever known. She has made all Australians proud.' ROD LAVER The astonishing life of Evonne Goolagong Cawley, one of Australia's most decorated tennis players. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 400 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. There Is Some Light Wear To Spine. His Is The Story Of A Young Aborigine Girl Who Left The Family At Aged 12 To Pursue A Dream. From The Dusty Back Blocks Of New South Wales To The Wimbledon Centre Court, 'Home' Describes The Extraordinary Life And Career Of Evonne. She Won Wimbledon Twice.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. 'The most elegant player to have ever graced a tennis court, Evonne brought her career to life with dedication, talent, love and fierce commitment. She has inspired millions to be proud of who they are, appreciate where they come from, and most importantly, to dream big. She is my dear friend and a wonderful human being.' ASH BARTY'Only Ever Evonne is more than a sporting or tennis tale. It is a remarkable insight into her family, childhood and upbringing, as well as Indigenous culture. Evonne continues to be an inspiration, and her story is a gift to fans the world over.' CATHY FREEMANEvonne Goolagong Cawley started hitting tennis balls against a brick wall with a homemade racquet as a young girl. She grew up in the NSW country town of Barellan with seven siblings, but, aged only twelve, left her family and moved to Sydney, chasing a dream. She made history as the first Aboriginal woman to win Wimbledon-twice-and became the number one tennis player in the world. Here, the beloved sportswoman shares memories of her childhood and tennis career. She reflects on her experiences as a Black woman in a white-dominated sport, her struggles with a domineering coach, her on-court battles with tennis greats, and her epic love story with husband Roger. And she reveals her hopes for the future of tennis, the country and First Nations peoples. Only Ever Evonne is the story of her remarkable journey.'I have known Evonne for more than 50 years and watched her develop from a young talent into a true legend of tennis. She is an extraordinary champion, a kind and generous person, and one of the greatest ambassadors our game has ever known. She has made all Australians proud.' ROD LAVER The astonishing life of Evonne Goolagong Cawley, one of Australia's most decorated tennis players. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: Good. Autograph collection assembled by John Wilkinson of England. 52 pieces.Collection of cards, album pages and clipped magazine photographs signed by prominent tennis champions, including: Rod Laver (signed card and colour magazine photograph), Andres Gimeno (signed colour magazine portrait), Evonne Goolagong-Cawley (signed black and white magazine photograph), Tony Roche (signed album page, Arthur Ashe (signed newspaper photograph), Neale Fraser (signed card), Roy Emerson (signed card), Lew Hoad (signed card), John Newcombe (signed album page "to John, thank you for your kind letter. Wishing you good luck"), Maria Bueno (signed card), Ann Jones (signed card), Virginia Wafe (signed card), Darlene Hard (signed album page "Best wishes to you and your family" and black and white magazine photograph), Pancho Gonzalez (signed card), Nicola Pietrangeli (signed card), Bill Bowrey (signed card), Nancy Richey (signed and "Dear John, Thanks so much for your letter"), Lesley Bowrey (signed card), Kerry Melville (signed card), Francoise Durr (signed card "All my best wishes"), Ken Fletcher (signed card "To John, Best Wishes"), Frew McMillan (signed card "All the very best john"), Bob Hewitt (signed card), Dennis Ralston (signed card and colour magazine photograph), Pierre Barthes (signed photograph), Tom Okker (signed card), Rosemary Casals (signed card and black and white magazine photograph), Judy Tegart (signed card "To John, with very best wishes"), Julie Heldman (signed card), Helga Nissen (signed album page), Winnie Shaw (signed album page and clipped newspaper photograph), Annette Du Plooy (clipped signature and newspaper photograph), Tom Gorman (signed album page), Clark Graebner (signed card, dated 1968), Marty Riessen (signed card "To John, thank you for your kind letter. Best wishes and good luck in the future"), Cliff Drysdale (signed card "To John, very best wishes"), Zejlko Franulovic (signed colour magazine photograph), Charlie Pasarell (signed card), Mark Cox (signed card and colour magazine photograph), Roger Taylor (signed glossy black and white photograph), Martin Mulligan (signed album page), Jan Leschly (signed card, Copenhagen 13 July 1967), Owen Davidson (signed card), Bobby Wilson (signed colour magazine picture) and Butch Buchholz (signed card "To John, wish you the very best of luck", 1969).…