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Wonder woman in a new television series, Cathy Lee Crosby arm-wrestles with Bobby Riggs, who calls himself the No

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Wonder woman in a new television series, Cathy Lee Crosby arm-wrestles with Bobby Riggs, who calls himself the No

Date4/4/1974

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Riggs, Bobby, 1918-1995 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wonder woman in a new television series, Cathy Lee Crosby arm-wrestles with Bobby Riggs, who calls himself the No. 1 male chauvinist pig. They'll meet on tennis court Saturday in the Guess Who Celebrity Tennis Tournament in Downsview, which benefits the National Ballet. Actor Rod Steiger also will take part.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076272F

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