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Billie Jean King of the U.S. is showing the form that won her the match against Maria Bueno of Brazil in the final match of the women's singles at the...

Billie Jean King of the U.S. is showing the form that won her the match against Maria Bueno of Brazil in the final match of the women's singles at the...

Billie Jean King of the U.S. is showing the form that won her the match against Maria Bueno of Brazil in the final match of the women's singles at the...

Billie Jean King of the U.S. is showing the form that won her the match against Maria Bueno of Brazil in the final match of the women's singles at the...

Billie Jean King of Long Beach, Calif., gives vent to her feeling and kicks ball off court March 23, 1967 after she missed a shot in the South Africa...

No. 1 seed Billie-Jean King of the United States had a tough third round singles match to defeat Mrs. Bernice Vukovich of South Africa, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3...

Alabama coach Paul "Bear" Bryant gets a ride on the shoulders of his team after Alabama beat Nebraska, 34-7, in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Jan. 2,...

The marquee of Madison Square Garden, in New York City shows Rhode Island and Providence teams competing in the ECAC tournament, Dec. 28, 1966 (AP Ph...

New Jersey law forbids children under the age of 12 from working in agriculture, but this African American migrant youth, taking a break from picking...

The arena of the new Madison Square Garden, in New York City, takes shape over Pennsylvania Station between 31st and 33rd Streets between Seventh and...

African American poll watchers were out in numbers in Alabama on May 31, 1966 as African Americans seek nominations in 16 counties in the Democratic p...

Tommy Jacobs watches his shot on the 18th green after holing out with a par 288 in final round of the Masters Golf Tournament at Augusta National Golf...

Julian Bond of Georgia, 26, watches as people stream into the St. Mark's Church-on-the-Bouwerie to hear him speak in New York, Feb. 10, 1966. His spee...

Shirley Ann Grau, winner of a Pulitzer for her third novel "The Keepers of the House," is shown in New Orleans, May 3, 1965, with her children, Nora,...

This group, protesting alleged racial segregation in the Chicago public schools, sits down in the offices of Benjamin W. Willis, Chicago Superintenden...

Christine Keeler, 22-year-old model, is the reason John Profumo, 48, to resign June 5, 1963 as war minister in the British cabinet. Profumo admitted t...

Walter Kennedy, left, 49-year-old Mayor of Stamford, Connecticut, receives a basketball from Maurice Podoloff, 73, after announcing that Kennedy was a...

Billie Jean Moffittt (King), left, 18 of Long Beach, Calif., and Margaret Smith of Australia pose after Miss Moffitt (King) eliminated the top seeded...

Adolf Eichmann, former German SS officer who is on trial in Jerusalem for World War II crimes against Jewish people, listens to tape recordings at the...

President of the National Basketball Association Maurice Podoloff is shown as he appeared in Federal Court, Jan 11, 1961, New York. (AP Photo/Jacob Ha...

Caroline Kennedy, 2 1/2, reaches for her father, Sen. John F. Kennedy as her mother Jacqueline holds her at their home at Hyannis Port, Mass., July 21...

President of the National Basketball Association Maurice Podoloff testifies before the Senate Judiciary Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee, July 31,...

Members of the National Basketball Association's Board of Governors Ben Kerner, owner of the St. Louis Hawks, left, Maurice Podoloff, NBA President an...

Lew Burdette, Braves Right-hander, winds up and lets loose with final pitch of the 1957 World Series at Yankee Stadium, Oct. 10, 1957, New York. Yanke...

Boston Celtic's Bob Cousy, player representative of the National Basketball Association, left, shakes hands with Maurice Podoloff, President of the Na...

Supporters of Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wisc.) fill lower section of Madison Square Garden, in New York City, Nov. 29, 1954, for a rally marking the...

Albert Schweitzer, left, 79-year old medical missionary, musician, author and winner of the 1952 Nobel Prize for peace is pictured in Oslo's Universit...

Sir Edmund Hillary welcomed on arrival in Auckland, C. I., August 6, 1963. (AP Photo)

Queen Elizabeth II poses in her coronation attire in the throne room of Buckingham Palace in London, after her coronation, June 2, 1953. (AP Photo)

Tensing Bhutia, famous Sherpa Tribesman guide, was one of the two men who reached the top of the unconquered Mt. Everest. Buckingham palace announced...

Queen Elizabeth II, wearing St. Edward's Crown, is helped into throne in Westminster Abbey after her coronation in London, June 2, 1953. Aiding the yo...

Rudolph Halley, standing, President of the New York City Council, tells the State's Temporary Rent commission on Feb. 3, 1953 in Albany, NY he is agai...

Some of the 3,377 Korean combat veterans, the largest contingent yet to arrive, crowd the decks of the Transport Gen. John Pope, as the vessel docks a...

Sgt. First Class Irving Radding, one of the 1,485 officers and men arriving in San Francisco, May 22, 1951 aboard the transport William Mitchell, give...

Representatives of the National Basketball League and Basketball Association of America, shake hands after agreeing to a merger of the two circuits in...

The caisson bearing the body of General of the Armies John J. Pershing arrives at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, July...

Madison Square Garden, New York City's sports arena, is getting a new floor, shown July 9, 1948. The sports center will be ready July 11. (AP Photo/...

Japanese American soldiers are issued boots and other equipment as they sail aboard the steamship Sea Witch for Yokohama from Seattle, Dec. 29, 1945....

Airborne troops wait on the runway of an Okinawa airfield for the order to emplane for Japan. They landed on Atsugi airfield near Tokyo, August 29, 19...

The new insecticide developed by the U.S. department of Agriculture is highly instrumental in keeping animals comfortable by freeing them of such ann...

Marching through the mist in a forest, seventh Army infanrtmen advance in the Raon L?Etape area of France in the current big push against the Germans...

A 48 hour rainstorm has almost completely inundated these four Yank tanks lined up in firing position in France, Nov. 25, 1944. The water will recede...

Residents of Valkenswaed, south of Eindhoven, Holland, watch Allied aircraft and gliders pass overhead on their way to support airborne troops, Sept....

American tow planes with gliders strung out behind them fly high over windmill in Valkenswaard, near Eindhoven, on their way to support airborne army...

Allied paratroopers board a transport plane Sept. 17, 1944 en route to Holland.(AP Photo)

A Parisian girl hold her hands high in the victory sign as American troops pass through Paris, August 25, 1944 on their way to the front after the Fre...

Allied infantry men and armor move along a dusty road towards Falaise, forming a part of a force which trapped units of the German Seventh Army, in No...

American Infantrymen pick their way through the debris of a wrecked street in St. Malo, France, on Aug. 20, 1944, after capture of the City by Allied...

Packing the Deck of a Coast Guard- Manned Transport in the Mediterranean, in Aug. 16, 1944, Troops and Invaders hear a concert by the coast guard Amph...

As two infantrymen of the 28th infantry division, the National Guard division from Pennsylvania, on Aug. 2, 1944. Station themselves near the door; an...