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    Henry Ellsworth Vines Jr. (September 28, 1911 – March 17, 1994) was an American tennis champion of the 1930s, the World No. 1 player or the co-No. 1 in...
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  • politician Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, American criminal Ellsworth Kelly, American artist Ellsworth Vines, American tennis player Elmer Ellsworth Adams, American...
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  • tournaments held with a certain tradition and longevity. According to Ellsworth Vines, "the Wembley tournament in London..., the U.S. professional championship...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    Metzler, Paul: Tennis Styles and Stylists Tennis Myth and Method, Ellsworth Vines & Gene Vier, 1978, Viking Press, p.6 In his 1979 autobiography, Kramer...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    best professional player, Ellsworth Vines, winning in four sets. For the next two years he played lengthy tours against Vines. In 1937, they played 61...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    as the world No. 1 professional by Ray Bowers in 1931 and 1932 and Ellsworth Vines in 1933. He won 14 Major singles titles, including 10 Grand Slam events...
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    (4/4) Sidney Wood (1/1) Ellsworth Vines (1/3) 1932♦ Jack Crawford (2/6) Henri Cochet (7/7) Ellsworth Vines (2/3) Ellsworth Vines (3/3) 1933● Jack Crawford...
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  • Shields Walkover 1932  USA Ellsworth Vines (1/1)  GBR Bunny Austin 6–4, 6–2, 6–0 1933  AUS Jack Crawford (1/1)  USA Ellsworth Vines 4–6, 11–9, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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  • accomplished by Ken Rosewall in 1963 and Rod Laver in 1967, while Ellsworth Vines, Hans Nüsslein and Don Budge have won the three major trophies during...
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  • to Tilden and Vines playing in Japan. This was reported in London Daily Mail on 24 August 1936. There are sources that say Ellsworth Vines defeated Hans...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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  • was clocked at 163.3 mph but there is nothing to verify that. Also, Ellsworth Vines in the Wimbledon finals of 1932 clocked 121 mph (without Radar). Udayachand...
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    player ever to have been either Don Budge (for consistent play) or Ellsworth Vines (at the height of his game). The next four best were, chronologically...
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    player ever to have been either Don Budge (for consistent play) or Ellsworth Vines (at the height of his game). The next four best were, chronologically...
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    calls Bill Tilden "perhaps the greatest player of them all." In 1978, Ellsworth Vines ranked his all-time top 10 in Tennis Myth and Method and rated Gonzales...
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    the best ever to have been either Don Budge (for consistent play) or Ellsworth Vines (at the height of his game). The next four best were, chronologically...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    of all time and rated Laver number five behind Vines, Kramer, Perry and Tilden. In 1978, Ellsworth Vines ranked his all-time top 10 in Tennis Myth and...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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    1928: Henri Cochet 1929: Bill Tilden 1930: John Doeg 1931: Ellsworth Vines 1932: Ellsworth Vines 1933: Fred Perry 1934: Fred Perry 1935: Wilmer Allison 1936:...
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  • Indian Navy officer Ellsworth Vines (1911–1994), American tennis player Harry Vines (1938–2006), American basketball coach Jerry Vines (born 1937), American...
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    Kramer once called the greatest single shot ever produced in tennis. Ellsworth Vines gives an analysis of Segura's unusual playing style in his book Tennis:...
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  • Jack Crawford defeated the defending champion Ellsworth Vines in the final, 4–6, 11–9, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the...
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