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Show Walt Senior Signs With Pro Netters LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 (INS) Walter Senior, the slim San Franciscan Fran-ciscan who won the Michigan Riviera, Rivi-era, the Wisconsin state, the Michigan Michi-gan state and the midwestern championships cham-pionships in tennis during hia tour this season, today cast his lot with the professionals and joined the Ellsworth Vines-Fred Perry tour which starts January It in Los Angeles. Senior, on the strength of a victory vic-tory over Wilmer Allison, had been practically assured a place on America'a firat 10 this year, but hia nrofeaainnal aten I exrjected to place him on the persona non grata list with the U. S. L. T. A. He and Vines, at tha request of Ellsworth, will team in doubles against Berkeley Bell and Perry. The decision to open th tour In Lo Angeles waa arrived at with an eye to the gat receipts. Both Vines and Perry are coownera of the exclusive and swank Beverly Hills Tennis club, although privately private-ly there la little love lost between them. |