The early years
George Sheldon
United States · grass major champion · grass titles 1897 to 1898
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Grass titles in the roll
2
Titles at the grass majors
1897-1898
Years of grass titles
On grass
George Sheldon won 2 leading grass titles between 1897 and 1898, at the US Championships.
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Every grass title: 2
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| US Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Men's doubles | with Leo Ware |
| 1898 | Men's doubles | with Leo Ware |
Leading grass titles only: the grass majors, tour-level grass events since 1968 and the leading grass championships before 1968. †single source; ‡ sources disagree. Roll of champions
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Sources
- Wikipedia: List of US Open men's doubles champions
- US Open champions (USTA)
- GTC roll of grass champions, checked against a second source where one exists
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