TENNIS SURPRISE
QUEEN'S CLUB Tif LES
LONDON, October 17.
Displaying overwhelming form, K. Schroder (Sweden) surprisingly de-' feated H. W. Austin, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, in the semi-final of the covered courts singles at the Queen's Club.
Schroder, whose.career includes victories over Borotra and yon Cramm, met Borotra in the final and defeated him 8-6, 6-1, 9-7. Borotra had held the championship for eight years.
Senorita Lizana (Chile) won her first British' title by beating Miss Hardwick, 6-3, 6-0.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 18, 19 October 1936, Page 9
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