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...in 1975. So, in the battle-of-the-sexes zeitgeist that infused the 1970s - Billie Jean King had just beaten Bobby Riggs in tennis two years earlier - a boy-girl match race at Belmont Park was set. Ruffian was pitted against that year's...
...was later admitted.) In 1973, in their so-called "battle of the sexes," tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, at the Houston Astrodome. In 1997, President Bill Clinton's attorneys...
...Hebert were helping coach the Culture Club program when the game was proposed. He said the game is developing into a Bobby Riggs-Billie Jean King battle of the sexes, with each gender's pride on the line, but it's all in good fun. "I think...
...was later admitted). In 1973, in their so-called "battle of the sexes," tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, at the Houston Astrodome. In 1973, singer-songwriter Jim Croce died in...
...I am embarrassed to remember, the great heart-stopping match was between Billie Jean King and the broken-down Bobby Riggs in the ``Battle of the Sexes.'' Back then, we supported Title IX in the belief that ``if we build it they will...
...I am embarrassed to remember, the great heart-stopping match was between Billie Jean King and the broken-down Bobby Riggs in the ``Battle of the Sexes.'' Back then, we supported Title IX in the belief that ``if we build it they will...