LOS ANGELES: Trophies and treasures belonging to black tennis icon Arthur Ashe, including the passport he used to enter apartheid-era South Africa, sold at auction on Wednesday on the 20th anniversary of his death.
Other items which went under the hammer included Ashe’s personal diaries from 1972-1993, handwritten copies of his speeches on black athleticism, civil rights and AIDS, and personal items including Davis Cup jackets.
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