BRILLIANT TENNIS
BOROTRA DEFEATED SWEDE’S SURPRISING WIN Received Oct. 18, 7.5 p.m. | LONDON, Oct. IT. Displaying overwhelming form K. Schroder (Sweden) surprisingly defeated Austin 6—2, 6—l, 6—l in a semi-final of the covered courts singles at Queen's Club. Schroder, whose career includes victories over. Borotra and Von Cramm, met Borotra in the final and defeated him B—6, 6—l, 9—7. Borotra had held the championship for eight years. Senorita Lizana won her first British title, beating Miss Hardwick 6—3, 6—o.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 247, 19 October 1936, Page 7
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79BRILLIANT TENNIS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 247, 19 October 1936, Page 7
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