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Billie Jean King wins in straight sets against Bobby Riggs in 1973's 'Battle of the Sexes' – New York Daily News
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BOBBY RIGGS VS. BILLIE JEAN KING: TENNIS BATTLE OF THE SEXES, from left, Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, aired September 20, 1973 Stock Photo - Alamy
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