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Bobby Riggs

Tennis player
Robert Larimore Riggs was an American tennis champion who was the world No. 1 amateur in 1939 and world No. 1 professional in 1946 and 1947. He played his first professional tennis match on December 26, 1941. Wikipedia
Born: February 25, 1918, Pasadena, CA
Died: October 25, 1995 (age 77 years), Leucadia, Encinitas, CA
Spouse: Priscilla Wheelan (m. 1991–1995), Priscilla Wheelan (m. 1952–1971), and Catherine Fischer (m. 1939–1951)
Retired: 1962
Grand slams won (singles): 3
Height: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)