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California Long Beach
parent : Bill and Betty -
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located in California
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Wimbledon Singles Champion and the U.S. opens singles Championship
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Australian opens singles and Wimbledon singles Champion
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U.S. opens tornament that offers the amount of prize money of 100,000 but it is for men only
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Won the French singles and threatened to bow out
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U.S. opens the first major tournament that offers the same prize money for men and women called the battle of the sexs that is when famously beat Bobby Riggs. After that she founded the women's tennis association
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Helps create Women's Tennis Foundation
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Plays her last Wimbledon Grand Slam singles match and is the champion
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She is President of the Women's Tennis Association for the 2nd time
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Acknowledges that she is lesbian
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USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Player
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Receives the Presidental Medal of Freedom
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Named as part of the presidential delegation to closing the ceremony of the Winter Olympics.
