Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-02 | Page 8 | Vines Subdues English Pride

VINES IVINES SUBDUES ENGLISH PRIDE Yank Blasts Way to Straight- Straight Set Victory Over Austin Austin Austin Aus Aus- tin to Take Title WIMBLEDON England July 2 fl R Ellsworth Vines Jr American champion tod today y won the prized Wimbledon Wim Vim tennis title defeating H. H W W. Bunny Austin of or England In the final match 6 4 6 2 60 6 The lanky Vines white cap pulled down over his eyes merely toyed with England's leading player overwhelming overwhelm overwhelm- ing Austin with the fierceness of or his drives and his masterful court cover cover- ing FOURTH U. U S. S WINNER He Is the fourth American to win the English title considered the most prized possession of the worlds world's tennis tennis ten ten- nis courts and succeeds a fellow American Sidney B B. Wood Jr William T. T Tilden first won for the United States in 1920 and ond repeated in 1921 1021 and 1930 William WilHam T. T Johnson Johnston Johns Johns- ton on was the other American victor victorIn In 1923 On the form he displayed today Vines would he be even for the great Henri Cochet Frances France's leading defender of the Davis cup The Americans American's victory forecasts probable triumph over England in the final of Davis cup play and anda a challenge of France for the cup Vines and Tilden are the only two players ever to th o win the title on their first try Big Bill never having played in n England before he won the championship cham chain in 1920 King George and Queen Mary both keen tennis fans tans stood up at the finish fin fin- ish sh of the swift match which required required required re re- re- re only 50 M minutes to play in tribute to the skill of the lanky likeable likeable like like- able California youngster Vines appeared to be playing well vell within himself all the time and was not forced to show the great tennis with he beat Jack Crawford of or Australia In the semifinals Although Vines scored few service aces Austin never got jack back a good return and ind nd drove many of M the Amerlean's Amer Amor- leans lean's sizzling drives weakly into the thenet thenet thenet net or out of bounds Although starting start start- in ing ng cautiously Vines soon saw he had Austin on the run and swiftly drove through to victory AMERICAN WOMEN LOSE Elizabeth Ryan and Helen Jacobs American doubles team were defeated defeat defeat- ed today for fOI the Wimbledon women's doubles championship in the final by Doris of France and Sigart of ot Belgium 6 4 6 6 The Franco Belgian pair succeed Mrs Shepherd Barron and Phyllis PhylUs Mudford King of England as titleholders title title- holders The defending champions were eliminated in an early round