Willard Chocolates - V-122 Sporting Champions (1924)

1924
V-122 Sporting Champions
Willard Chocolates
Canada
56 cards (2 Football)

Some graded cards can sell for many hundreds of dollars, but my football cards were bought for only a fraction of those prices, long before anyone thought of grading cards professionally.

1.  Vince of Varsity  -  Champion Runner (Athletics)
2.  Eddie Collins  -  Second Baseman Chicago White Sox (Baseball)
3.  William M. Johnston  -  Tennis Champion (Tennis)
4.  Arthur G. Havers  -  Open Golf Champion of Great Britain (Golf)
5.  Babe Ruth  -  Home Run Champion (Baseball)
6.  "Cap." Fear  -  Captain Argos Sr. Rugby Team 1923 (Rugby)
7.  Anders Haugen/Hans Hansen  -  Members American Olympic Ski Team (Ski-ing)
8.  Garrett Gilmore  -  World's Single Sculling Champion (Rowing)
9.  Helen Wainwright  -  Swimming Champion (Swimming)
10.  Gertrude Ederle  -  World's Greatest Woman Swimmer (Swimming)
11.  Helen Wills  -  Women's National Tennis Champion (Tennis)
12.  Tommy Walker  -  Canadian Champion Back-Stroke (Swimming)
13.  Johnny Weismuller  -  The Human Fish (Swimming)
14.  Duke Kahamenoku  -  Champion Long Distance Swimmer (Swimming)
15.  "Rainbow" H.B. Greening, Hamilton Ont.  -  Fisher Trophy Winner (Speed Boating)
16.  Jim Regan/Jack Kelly  -  Champion Sculling Team (Rowing)
17.  Webb Jay's "Adieu"  -  One of America's Fastest Speed Boats' (Speed Boating)
18.  Tracey Lewis  -  Trap Shooting Champion (Shooting)
19.  Glenna Collett  -  Golf Champion (Golf)
20.  Gene Sarazen  -  Professional Golf Champion (Golf)
21.  Willie Hoppe  -  Baulkline Billiard Champion (Billiards)
22.  Norman Ross  -  Interallied Swimming Champion (Swimming)
23.  Charles Jewtraw  -  American Speed Skating Champion (Speed Skating)
24.  Gladys Robinson  -  Women's International Speed Skating Champion (Speed Skating)
25.  E. E. Myers  -  Champion Pole Vaulter (Athletics)
26.  Captain Walters  -  Of the 'Bluenose' International Fishermans Trophy (Fishing)
27.  William T. Tilden  -  World's Tennis Champion (Tennis)
28.  Jimmy Murphy  -  Champion Motor Driver (Motor Racing)
29.  Syracuse University  -  Rowing Eight (Rowing)
30.  Loren Murchison  -  Short Distance Sprint Champion (Athletics)
31.  Charlie Querrie  -  Star Lacrosse Player (Lacrosse)
32.  Papyrus  -  English Derby Winner 1923 (Horse Racing)
33.  Jimmy Blouin  -  World's Champion Bowler (Bowling)
34.  My Own  -  Famous American 3 Year Old 1923 (Horse Racing)
35.  Strangler Lewis  -  World's Champion Wrestler (Wrestling)
36.  James Graham  -  Heavy Stone Putting Champion (Athletics)
37.  Gordon Thom  -  Star Lacrosse Player (Lacrosse)
38.  Ponton  -  Crack Ontario Sprinter (Athletics)
39.  Ty Cobb  -  Famous Outfielder Manager Detroit Tigers (Baseball)
40.  Belyea  -  Canadian Single Sculling Champion (Rowing)
41.  Orlando Piani  -  Champion Bicycle Rider (Cycling)
42.  Edmonton 'Grads'  -  World's Basketball Champions (Basketball)
43.  Harry Watson  -  Member of Canadian Olympic Hockey Team (Ice Hockey)
44.  Muriel Maxted  -  Champion Girl Cricketer of England (Cricket)
45.  Ernie Collett  -  Member of Canadian Olympic Hockey Team (Ice Hockey)
46.  Collins  -  English Cricketer (Cricket)
47.  Hooley Smith  -  Member of Canadian Olympic Hockey Team (Ice Hockey)
48.  Art Staff  -  Champion Ice Skater (Ice Skating)
49.  Buck Johnson  -  Star Lacrosse Player (Lacrosse)
50.  Washington University  -  Rowing Eight (Rowing)
51.  Pancho Villa  -  Flyweight Champion (Boxing)
52.  Dunc. Munro  -  Captain of Canadian Hockey Team (Ice Hockey)
53.  Batstone  -  Captain of Queens Rugby Team Dominion Champions (Rugby)
54.  "Bobby" Lavery  -  Star of Soccer Centre Forwards (Soccer)
55.  William Sim  -  Star Soccer Centre Half (Soccer)
56.  Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen  -  World's Tennis Champion (Tennis)