Billie Jean King was restless. A knee injury had forced her to quit a tournament in New Jersey and spend a week doing therapeutic exercises at her East Coast home in Hilton Head, S.C. "I hate sitting around on my bozzonga," she complained. Then who should intrude on those Friday night blahs a couple of weeks ago but Bobby Riggs, appearing yet again on TV. King listened to a few of his slurs and leaped to her feet, yelling back at the screen: "I'll kill him!"
Whether she does or not, she is the logical champion to raise a righteous racket against...
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