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• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation abstract "The 1970 Houston Women's Invitation (also known as the Virginia Slims Invitation for sponsorship reasons) was a women's only tennis tournament. The tournament was the first women only tournament and was created by Gladys Heldman.The tournament was held in protest to the unfair distribution of prize money at tennis events. The women objected to the Pacific Southwest Championships offering a 12:1 ratio split in prize money. Eight women, including Billie Jean King, went with Heldman to play in this one-off tournament.The Houston Women's invitation received sponsorship from Virginia Slims, making the total prize purse $7,500. The event was contested by eight players and took place at the same time as the Pacific Southwest Championships. The tournament was won by Rosie Casals when she beat Judy Dalton of Australia in the final.".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation budget "7500.0".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation location Houston.
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation location Texas.
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation wikiPageID "31115405".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation wikiPageRevisionID "591496488".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rd "Third Place Playoff".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdScore "'''6".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdScore "1".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdScore "2".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdSeed "2".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdTeam "Kerry Melville".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation 3rdTeam "Nancy Richey".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation align "left".
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• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation hasPhotoCollection 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation.
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""At that point I didn't care if I never played Wimbledon again.""".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""BJ and Rosie were the ringleaders on court, close friends, doubles partners frequent final–round foes, super saleswomen for the emerging tour. They were perfect role players, feisty but good humored kids off the public courts who believed women had a destiny in professional sport."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""Gladys and her magazine became the allies of disgruntled female players."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""He came to the financial and spiritual rescue of the women, up to then second–class citizens of tournament tennis."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""If they don't like it. I won't give them any prize money."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""Outspoken on behalf of women's rights, in and out of sports–tennis in particular—she was possibly the most influential figure in popularizing professional tennis in the United States."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation quote ""We knew we were making history and we had such a strong sense of purpose. I just kept thinking about the vision we had for the future of our sport. We wanted to ensure that any girl in the world that was good enough would have a place to go and make a living playing tennis."".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd "Final".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd "Quarterfinals".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd "Semifinals".
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• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Seed "1".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Seed "2".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "'''Judy Dalton".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "'''Kerry Melville".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "'''Nancy Richey".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "'''Rosie Casals".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "Billie Jean King".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "Kristy Pigeon".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "Peaches Bartkowicz".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd1Team "Valerie Ziegenfuss".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd2Score "'''6".
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• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd2Team "'''Judy Dalton".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd2Team "'''Rosie Casals".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd2Team "Kerry Melville".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd2Team "Nancy Richey".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Score "'''6".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Score "'''7".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Score "1".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Score "5".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Seed "1".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Team "'''Rosie Casals".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation rd3Team "Judy Dalton".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation scoreWidth "10".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source Bud_Collins.
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Billie Jean King speaking in 2010.".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Bud Collins on Cullman".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Collins on Heldman and World Tennis magazine.".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Collins on King".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Jack Kramer in response to Heldman".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation source "Nancy Richey looking back on the incident.".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation teamWidth "150".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation width "21.0".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation subject Category:1970_in_tennis.
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation subject Category:History_of_tennis.
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• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation comment "The 1970 Houston Women's Invitation (also known as the Virginia Slims Invitation for sponsorship reasons) was a women's only tennis tournament. The tournament was the first women only tournament and was created by Gladys Heldman.The tournament was held in protest to the unfair distribution of prize money at tennis events. The women objected to the Pacific Southwest Championships offering a 12:1 ratio split in prize money.".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation label "1970 Houston Women's Invitation".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation label "Tournoi de Houston 1970 (WTA)".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation label "Virginia Slims Invitational 1970".
• 1970_Houston_Women's_Invitation label "Virginia Slims of Houston 1970".
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