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Jul. 07, 1970 - Tennis at Wimbledon - Women's Singles Final. Billie Jean-King Vs. Margaret Court. Photo shows Margaret Smith Court (Australia), in play against Billie Jean-King (U.S.A.), int their Women's Singles
Richmond Times-Dispatch - From the RTD archive -- In November 1970, tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Nancy Richey 6-3, 6-3 in the singles final of the Virginia Slims Invitational tournament at
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