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Henry Ellsworth „Elly“ Vines junior (* 28. September 1911 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien; † 17. März 1994 in La Quinta, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Tennisspieler .
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 1932 as an amateur, and in 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937 as a professional.
In 1939, his last year of competition, Vines was narrowly defeated by another tennis demigod, Don Budge, who was coming off winning the calendar-year Grand Slam the previous season, 21-18. Vines was the world’s No. 1 ranked player, or shared that ranking, in 1932, 1935, 1936 and 1937.
14. Nov. 2023 · American H. Ellsworth Vines (1911-1994) was one of the top players of the 1930s. He won two U. S. Championships and one at Wimbledon before turning professi...
2. März 2021 · Adopted along with his sister as infants, Ellsworth does tell those who do ask about his father being the only athlete in history to play in both Wimbledon in tennis and The Masters in golf , which he did as a top 10 golfer in the world following his tennis career.
20. März 1994 · Ellsworth Vines, the lanky, big-serving Californian who won the national tennis championship twice and Wimbledon once in the 1930's and has been revered ever since as one of the game's...
11. Okt. 2022 · Ellsworth Vines [USA] Born: 28 September 1911. Died: 17 March 1994. Career: 1929-39. Played: Right-handed (one-handed backhand) Peak rank: 1 (1932) Major singles titles: 3. Total singles titles: 36. * * * Ellsworth Vines sounds like a character out of a John Steinbeck novel. He looked like one, too.
