Jackie Robinson and Althea Gibson
(Original Caption) Miami, Florida: Two of the greatest Negro athletes in history compare scores after competing in the second round of the ninth annual North-South Golf Tournament at the Miami Springs Course. Jackie Robinson, left, who recently was named to Baseball's Hall of Fame, and Althea Gibson, former amateur tennis champion, are shown checking the tally. Miss Gibson was leading the tournament's women's division while Robinson was a top contender among the men.

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March 01, 1962
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