OFFER TO VINES
AMERICAN^ TENNIS STAR
"THE TILDEN- TROUPE"
X£tiV" YORK, Juno 24. Repeated rumiwirs that Ellsworth Vines, the American tennis* star,, is planning to turn 'professional' soon was partially substantiated today when it was learned tha&jtho Tennis Corporation, which, promlcitos. professional exhibitions by Willi am Tildoh a-nd other leading players, k ljown as tho "Tilden Troupe," is prepa red to offer the Cnlifornian 100,000 d tfllars to join the troupe next seasosti Press dispatchcsjlfrom London quote Vines as saying tljtat he would certainly give such an oftfcr serious consideration, but is now playing amateur tennis and 'has made Jno definite decision to play professionaljly.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 148, 26 June 1933, Page 9
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105OFFER TO VINES Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 148, 26 June 1933, Page 9
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