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Skirt Lifter For Women Tennis Players, circa 1880. Image: ITHF Museum Collection.

Skirt Lifter For Women Tennis Players, circa 1880. Image: ITHF Museum Collection.

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Rival journalists Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland raced around the world in 1889. Facing treacherous…

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