Helen Jacobs

Helen Hull Jacobs (August 6, 1908 – June 2, 1997) was an American tennis player who won nine Grand Slam titles. In 1936 she was ranked No. 1 in singles by A. Wallis Myers.

Helen Jacobs
Jacobs c.1928
Full nameHelen Hull Jacobs
Country (sports) United States
Born(1908-08-06)August 6, 1908
Globe, Arizona, U.S.
DiedJune 2, 1997(1997-06-02) (aged 88)
East Hampton, New York, U.S.
Retired1947
Int. Tennis HoF1962 (member page)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 1 (1936, A. Wallis Myers)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenF (1930, 1934)
WimbledonW (1936)
US OpenW (1932, 1933, 1934, 1935)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French OpenF (1934)
WimbledonF (1932, 1936, 1939)
US OpenW (1932, 1934, 1935)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US OpenW (1934)
Team competitions
Wightman Cup(1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1939)
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