Billie-Jean King

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  1. 2. The first sport that Billie-Jean played.
  2. 5. Where did Billy-Jean King grow up as a child? Hint: Known for Beach
  3. 6. Who was the man that Billie-Jean played against that was a significant win in female sports?
  4. 9. The number of years that King held the spot for #1 tennis player in the world.
  5. 12. The number of major titles won by Billie-Jean King.
  6. 15. The place where Billie-Jean King's story is preserved and promoted, much like the rest of important figures in tennis.
  7. 17. Billy-Jean King began playing tennis at this age.
  8. 18. Where did Billie-Jean King live as of 2020? Hint: Known for Pizza
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  1. 1. This actress starred as Billy-Jean King in the movie adaptation of her most famous match.
  2. 3. What was the name of Billie-Jean's husband?
  3. 4. What was the foundation that Billie-Jean was the founder of?
  4. 7. This is the man portrayed the antagonist in the film of King's famous match.
  5. 8. This person was Billie-Jean's doubles partner in 1961, when the two won the Wimbledon's title.
  6. 10. What is the name of Billie-Jeans's current spouse?
  7. 11. The way that Billie-Jean won her most famous match. Hint: when a player doesn't lose a set.
  8. 13. What was the exhibition match between Billie-Jean and her 55-year old opponent called?
  9. 14. This artist performed a famous song named after King.
  10. 16. The year that Billie-Jean went pro for tennis.