Willie Mosconi
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William Joseph Mosconi was an American professional pool player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mosconi is widely considered one of the greatest pool players of all time. Between the years of 1941 an
Photo with autograph by Mosconi, signed January 1958
Ruth McGinnis
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Ruth McGinnis was an American straight pool player, who is considered one of the greatest female pool players of all time.
Willie Mosconi
…won that match, Mosconi played well enough to draw considerable attention and launch his professional career. In 1922, Mosconi played eleven-year-old Ruth McGinnis in a Philadelphia pool hall exhibition match, though the contest was stopped by police as local laws prohibited minors from being in pool halls. In…
McGinnis (circa 1924)