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    This day in 1973, also a Thursday, Billie Jean King put away Bobby Riggs in a 'battle of the sexes' at the Houston Astrodome in two straight sets. At the time all the pomp and circumstance attempted to make for an even playing field between the genders. Mind you, Bobby was 55 and Miss King was 30. Howard Cosell and Frank Gifford called the play by play and it was a fun time for all...


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