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Helen Wills wins 1923 US Open tennis singles...
Helen Wills wins 1923 US Open tennis singles...
Item # 701365
August 19, 1923
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Aug. 19, 1923
* A young 17 year old Helen Wills
* US Open Women's singles championship
* vs. Molla Mallory of Norway
The front page has a one column heading: "17 Year Helen Beats Molla for Net Title" The front page of the sport's section has a three column photo with heading: "New Queen Of the Courts" (see images) First report coverage on Helen Wills winning her very first Women's singles major championship in the US Open at Forest Hills, New York City.
Complete with Forty+ pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good. Should be handled with care.
Category: The 20th Century