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A silver metal tennis racket with a brown leather-wrapped handle sits on a cobalt blue background. The racket bears the logo of Head tennis rackets on the head and shaft, and the rim reads, “Arthur Ashe Competition.”

Arthur Ashe used this Head tennis racket to win at Wimbledon in 1975. Catalog No. 1991.0178.01, Division of Culture and the Arts, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian photo 95-5507-8

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