One judge suggested that they judge each part or feature of the body out of ten, then the woman with the total highest score would win. After they had tried this system, they discovered that judging a contestant "piecemeal" did not result in the most beautiful and well-rounded contestant being selected as a winner. So they "...gave up trying to figure out a system and resolved to trust our eyes. It led to squabbles, because all of us didn't see things in the same way, but it was the best we could do." Results Placements Preliminary awards Contestants Notes References Secondary sources External links Miss America official website missamerica1933.com 1922 1922 in the United States 1922 in New Jersey September 1922 events