Grand Slam Record
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- Australian Championships
- Singles champion: 1928
- Men's Doubles champion: 1928
- Mixed Doubles champion: 1928
- French Championships
- Singles champion: 1924§, 1931
- Singles runner-up: 1925, 1929
- Men's Doubles champion: 1925, 1928, 1929, 1934, 1936
- Men's Doubles finalist: 1927
- Mixed Doubles champion: 1927, 1934
- Wimbledon
- Singles champion: 1924, 1926
- Singles finalist: 1925, 1927, 1929
- Men's Doubles champion: 1925, 1932, 1933
- Mixed Doubles champion: 1925
- U.S. Championship
- Singles finalist: 1926
- Mixed Doubles champion: 1926
§: the French Championships was a non-international event in 1924 and didn't become a major until 1925 when the tournament opened up its doors to players who weren't members of French tennis clubs.
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