20-Year-Old Amateur Champion
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
20-Year-Old Amateur Champion is a photo published in The Daily Mirror on 11 march 1926.
Lady Conan Doyle presenting to Mr. J. Earlam, Runcorn, the cup which he won by beating Mr. C. M. Helyer, Stockton-on-Tees, in the Amateur Billiards Championship. Twenty years of age, Mr. Earlam is the youngest player to win the championship. He compiled the biggest breaks ever made in the competition.
The newspaper photo was cropped from the original below which included Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on the left:
