Ellsworth Vines
- Category : Sports-Tennis
- Type : GP
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Split - Small (48)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Service 3
Biography
American tennis champion of the 1930s, the World No. 1 player or the co-No. 1 for four years in 1932, 1935, 1936 and 1937, able to win Pro Slam titles on three different surfaces. He won the Men's Singles Championship at Wimbledon in 1932 and the US Open in 1931 and 1932. He later became a professional golfer, and won three titles on the PGA Tour.
Vines was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1962. He died on 17 March 1994 at age 82 in La Quinta, California.