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Longwood Cricket Club was also holding a women's invitation tournament and the galleries got their first glimpse of 16-year-old Helen Jacobs of California, heralded as a Wills-like prodigy. She reached the finals, stopping several good second-raters, but lost flat-footed to Miss Eleanor Goss. Experts said: "A fine showing for one so young and not accustomed to turf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Longwood | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...other semi-final match, burly Molla Mallory planted herself far back by the baseline, pounded Eleanor Goss out of the tournament with solid, masculine drives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poker Face | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...Eleanor Goss and Marion Z. Jessup were the other doubles finalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poker Face | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

Experts thought that the greatest obstacle confronting Helen was not Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, from whom she won her title last year; nor Mrs. George Wightman, her Olympic doubles partner; nor Eleanor Goss nor Mrs. Marion Zinderstein Jessup, other members of the American women's team that went to Wimbledon and Colombes; nor Mayme MacDonald, national clay court champion. Experts scrutinized a lithe figure that appeared from secluded practice courts in upper New York State, recognized Miss Mary K. Browne of California, national champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...what I call 'bosh.' I've played on all kinds of courts and with all kinds of balls, and class will always tell!" In the invitation tennis tournament held at Roehampton, also a suburb of London, Mrs. Molla Mallory was defeated by her countrywoman, Eleanor Goss. Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup of the U. S. defeated Miss E. H. Harvey of Britain. The scores were: 6-4, 6-1 in the Mallory-Goss match; 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 in the Jessup-Harvey match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Licking | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

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