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A Necessary Spectacle: Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, and the Tennis Match That Leveled the Game by Selena Roberts Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 1-4000-5146-0 / 1400051460 ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-5146-5 / 9781400051465 Billie Jean King didn’t want to play Bobby Riggs. He baited and begged her for months while she ignored his catcalls and challenges. But after Margaret Court’s ignominious defeat in the so-called Mother’s Day Massacre, Billie knew what she had to do despite the personal and professional risks: take |