Wellesley Women Remember a Tennis Match that Symbolized the Ongoing Battle of the Sexes, Spotlight

The Wellesley community reflects on Billie Jean King’s resounding defeat of Bobby Riggs, which has repercussions that are still being felt today, 44 years later.

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9/20/1973 - The Battle of the Sexes

Former ball girls at 'Battle of the Sexes' recall historic tennis match, impact on women

Stories Wellesley College

How the 'Battle of the Sexes' and Title IX brought generations of women to sports – Orange County Register

Wellesley summer 2010 by Wellesley College Alumnae Association - Issuu

The 'Hustler' vs. the Feminist Champion: Inside the 'Battle of the Sexes' - The New York Times

Battle of the Sexes' is about a tennis match — but it feels a lot like the 2016 election - The Washington Post

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Battle of the Sexes: four decades after Billie Jean King's triumph, women still fight for equal billing in sports

Battle of the Sexes and Patriarchy

The Battle of the Sexes Match

Looking Beyond the “Battle of the Sexes” – Pieces of History