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50th anniversary: Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets at the Astrodome in...

Wed, September 20, 2023

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In 1973, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, in an internationally televised tennis match dubbed the "Battle of the Sexes".

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