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Female: Billie Jean King is a true sport pioneer, icon and champion. She put women tennis and equal right on the map. Watch one her historic victories and let her inspire you to live life like a champion.
Announcer: 1971, Forest Hills, Semi-Finals with of Chris Everett severing the Billie Jean King and this is match point both ladies now playing deep in the baseline. Then, she returns, now Billie Jean rushes to the net, get position, drives one away and wins! Billie Jean with 6,3 – 6,2. She is going into the finals.
Male: Four days later, Billie Jean faced Rosie Casals in the finals, and Casals had to settle for second best. Billie Jean defeated Casals in the first set by a score of 6-4. The second set was also Billie Jean’s as she defeated her rival 7-6 to win her second United States Championship. Billie Jean was called the 1971 Forest Hills—one of the most satisfying tournaments.
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