Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggswas an American tennis player who was the World No. 1 or the World co-No. 1 player for three years, first as an amateur in 1939, then as a professional in 1946 and 1947. He played his first professional tennis match on December 26, 1941...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth25 February 1918
CountryUnited States of America
There just was no better place to be. It was just like Camelot,
gave possibly shots took
I gave my shots to him from the first point. He took everything he could possibly get.
american-athlete
If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.
american-athlete owe piece
Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.
war civil-war alive
We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive.
feminist saboteurs can-do
Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.
numbers pigs want
If I am to be a chauvinist pig, I want to be the number one pig.