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Title: Riggs plays in "grudge" match
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Bobby Riggs, was taking no chances in his "grudge" match with Don Budge at the Pan-Pacific last night. Riggs, former national champion and now a professional, asked for a singles match with Budge before his home town fans and then went out to defeat the latter 6-8, 6-2, 6-2. Photo dated: April 1, 1942.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00054418
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5226.
CARL0000058796
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/20808
Subject: Riggs, Bobby,--1918-1995
Tennis
Tennis players
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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