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Show Ellsworth Vines Gains 11-8 Lead on Fred Perry By Straight Sets Victory in Hollywood Program HOLLYWOOD, Fsb. 17 (UP) Ellsworth Vinss realised his ambition ambi-tion of boating Fred Perry before a horns town audienc last night when he subdued ths former world's amateur champion, 8-S, t-S, 8-4, In a professional tennis match before 7500 fans. The lanky former University of Southern California nstter was at ths top of his game and beat Perry before a top-hat crowd, liberally sprinklsd with Hollywood notables. Ths two pros will play again Wednesday Wed-nesday at Pasadena. By Associated Press His victory, a surprise to Perry's sdopted Hollywood friends, put Vines ahead in the cross-country aeries with It wins to eight for Perry. Vines' victory seemed never In doubt. Perry could not- match his cannon-ball shots from ths baseline, base-line, nor touch his powsrful service in th first set, Vinss broks through Perry's service in the eighth game for the first time, making it 8-S, and took the ninth with a whistling service ace after the count rsachsd deuce. Vinss had a four-game lead in the second set before Perry registered, and after dropping the next three, took the next two. The third set found games following fol-lowing service until Vines broke through' to make It 4-2. Perry camel back to break Vines' service and i won his own to mak it 4-all. I HOLLYWOOD, Fsb. IT (UP) tseries with 11 wins to eight for Ellsworth Vinss realised his ambi- , . . . t-T i , i , ,.w-tf -v , . ,, v k., Vines' victory seemed never In ; r x . ; tlon of b.ating Fred Perry before ,jOUDt p,rry couW not lBatch hu X a horn town audienc last night cannon-ball shots from ths has- : ' when he subdued ths former world's 11ns, nor touch his powsrful service I - amateur champion, 8-S, 8-S, 8-4, In a in th first set. Vines broks through professional tennis match before Perry's service in the eighth game 1 , , 7800 fans. for the first tims, making It 8-1. , . V Th lanky former University of and took the ninth with a whistling ; 1 v t Southern California nstter was at service ace after the count rsachsd ' ' ths top of his game and beat Perry deuce. T 1 before a top-hat crowd, liberally Vinss had a four-game lead In the . .a-N ' V sprinklsd with Hollywood notables, second set before Perry registered, Ths two pros will play again Wed- "d after dropping the next three, t Se, -'W nesday at Pasadena. took the next two. T ; N. :, . The third set found games fol- T By Associated Press lowing service until Vines broke . L mT" s His victory, a surprise to Perry's through'to make It 4-2. Perry came adopted Hollywood friends, put back to break Vines' service and I 1 Vinss ahead in th cross-country won his own to mak it 4-all. r J The Junior chamber of commerce has hopes of drawing 2000 fans for the Vines-Perry Vines-Perry tennis match at the Deseret gym Tuesday night, March 2, and is encouraged by the early response to the ticket sale. Miss Ruth Everett is shown checking over mail orders and receiving a new bundle of letters from Dave Freed, chairman of the committee com-mittee in charge of arrangements. The ducats also may b secured at the front counter of The Tribune-Telegram. , |