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0761967 - 8 July 1967
Mrs. Billie Jean King, of Long Beach, California holds the three trophies she won at Wimbledon, England, July 8, at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships. Billie Jean won the Women's singles by defeating Rosemary Casals, of Seal Beach, California, to win the Ladies Doubles from Maria Bueno, of Brazil and Nancy Richey, of United States, 9-11, 6-4, 6-2, and partnered Australian Owen Davidson to win the mixed doubles from K Fletcher of Australia and Miss Maria Bueno of Brazil 7-5, 6-2. It is the first Wimbledon women hat - trick since Doris Hart, also of the United States did it in 1951.
©2004 Credit:Topham / AP
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