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Sports. The court hustler
Sports. The court hustler

Sports. The court hustler

Date4/7/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sports. The court hustler: Bobby Riggs, 63, the tennis hustler who became a celebrity when he took on Billy Jean King eight years ago in a chauvinistic battle, took some adventuresome Orlando, Fla. players for $5,000 during a recent tourney.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076277F
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