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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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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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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politician Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, American criminal Ellsworth Kelly, American artist Ellsworth Vines, American tennis player Elmer Ellsworth Adams, American...
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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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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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matches. In 1939, he beat the two reigning kings of professional tennis, Ellsworth Vines, 22 matches to 17, and Fred Perry, 28 matches to 8. That year, he also...
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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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(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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Early Ascendancy of Vines, 1934 Chapter VI: Vines's Second Year: 1935 Chapter VII: Awaiting Perry, 1936 Chapter VIII: Perry and Vines, 1937 Chapter IX:...
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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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Hills Tennis Club. He was able to play against such great players as Ellsworth Vines, Bobby Riggs, and Bill Tilden. Kramer was the National Boys' Champion...
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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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Shields won the Newport Casino Invitational on grass, where he defeated Ellsworth Vines in the semifinal and Wilmer Allison in the final. At the Mason & Dixon...
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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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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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