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Jacobs fue comandante de inteligencia de la Marina de los Estados Unidos en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, una de las cinco mujeres en la Marina que alcanzó ese rango. Se retiró del tenis en 1947 y disfrutó como granjera, escritora de 19 libros y diseñadora de ropa deportiva.
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.
Her five straight singles appearances in America’s grandiose tennis event are tied for third best in tennis history. In her four victories, Jacobs dropped only one set – to Wills – and beat doubles partner Sarah Palfrey in 1934 and 1935 with decisive 6-1, 6-4 and 6-2, 6-1 scores.
29 de may. de 2024 · Helen Hull Jacobs (born August 6, 1908, Globe, Arizona, U.S.—died June 2, 1997, East Hampton, New York) was an American tennis player and writer who, in the 1920s and ’30s, became known for her persistence and her on-court rivalry with Helen Wills (Moody).
Helen Hull Jacobs Fue una Tenista y escritora estadounidense que, en las décadas de 1920 y 1930, se hizo conocida por su rivalidad en la pista con Helen Wills (Moody) y ganadora de Wimbledon en 1936.
Famous for her historical matches against her nemesis Helen Wills, Helen Hull Jacobs was nonetheless a champion in her own right, winning four consecutive U.S. women's singles championships between 1932 and 1935, a record equaled only by Molla Mallory and Chris Evert .
Helen Hull Jacobs won the Wimbledon singles championship in 1936. From 1932 to ’35, she won eight U.S. National Championships (the predecessor to the U.S. Open) – four in singles (1932-35), three in doubles (1932, 1934-35) and one in mixed doubles (1934).
