hiː ɪstˈæblɪʃt hɪmsˈɛlf æz ðə bˈɛst bˈɪlɪɚdz plˈeɪɚz ʌvðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti z, ɐpˈɪɹɪŋ ɪn ˈɛvɹi wˈɜːld pɹəfˈɛʃənəl bˈɪlɪɚdz tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp fˈaɪnəl bᵻtwˌiːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti wˈʌn ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi, ænd wˈɪnɪŋ ðə tˈaɪɾəl sˈɪks tˈaɪmz.
He established himself as the best billiards players of the 1920s, appearing in every World Professional Billiards Championship final between 1921 and 1930, and winning the title six times.