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A Mighty Girl - Today in Mighty Girl history, tennis legend Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in three straight sets to win the famous “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match in
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20th September 1973: Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis match - YouTube
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