“Sportswomen of note” in The sports girl, (London : Shurey’s Publications, 1922) no. 2 (14 March 1922)
These are from our extensive collection of children’s books and magazines. The dust-wrapper of the novel show boys playing Rugby; the cover of
The Sports Girl, features a female soccer player. This relates to the main story in the magazine, “The wizards”. There is also a double-page spread on “Football girls and what they have done”, with details of two of their teams and group photographs.
A further article of interest in
The Sports Girl is “What I think of my husband”, no. 2 in a series on
footballers’ wives. This one features the wife of Fulham player, James Torrance.
