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WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 11, 1936.

HOW BOROTRA WAS BEATEN BY KARL SCHROEDER

COVERED COURTS TITLE BOUT

GLORIOUS MATCH

London, Oct. 18.

The singles covered court cham- plonships both went overseas yrnier- day. One to the far North, taken by Aweden. In 1 Carl Schroder, of

glorious battle with Jean Borotra, thr

holder; the other to the far Souili. over by Senorita Lizana's victory Mas Hardwick. Neither winner had ever played at Queen's Club before last Monday; and Renorila Lizana ind never played on woad 11 then: was a great achievement of her part, Barotra attacked from the start, But he found and got a 3--2 lead. Schroder every bit as anxious to at- tack as he was, and soon the Swede. wi:en he

I bringing off his best ad forged

was hardest pressed. ahead. He

Jed ni 5-4, and had In the tenth game; three set-points but Borotea fought desperately, and with ante splendid volleying, inade 11 5-nil. Three very long games followed, all of them full of magni- ficent play by both men. Schroder Jl his service in the eleventh, after i. Borotru, in his bring 40-love

turn, had a set-point In the twelfth, l:ut superb passing shots off the service saved Schroder, and at Inst at 7-8 unct won he got head Borntra's service for the set.

The second set was a very differ

After one-all Schroder ent affair. went right away largely helped by Borotra serving three "doubler" In Marecssion in the fourth game, and finishing he took the set at -1. with a beautiful service nee,

BOLT NOT YET SHOT

by

Borotra's bolt was not yet shot. He led most of the way through the. third set, Anding his volleying form

beaten uften again, though

off the Schrader's dipping drives servic When the holder got ahrad at 5-4, after a wonderful game. It looked as if it might still be all t

and But Schroder enol play for. ensy, stuck to his work, and himself led at 7-0.

in a game in which, After it rally of miraculous changer, Berotra fell up against the

the well, la

next

Kame had two match-points, the first by a double foüll (1) and the second by a superb sinash On they went, from the Frenchman. 21

end

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TENNIS IS GOING STRONG MASTERFUL STRATEGY

AT D.B.S.

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meant a somewhat

lower standard

of play, but at the same time it gave

the summer term senior

House matches

were

while inter-

player. Lien was a bit careless, but and junior he impressed with the speed of his shots. He is a promising player, played after the style of the Hong-

If he con- kong League tennis, keen and ready to learn. tinues as he has started he should school matches were also arranged. become one of the leading players in the Colony in a few years time. This year the D..S. succeeded in drawing with St. Stephen's College who id always previously beaten them.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.

Meeting W. Lau (Brown House) neur. Borotran the float, Liem won in straight much-needed encouragement to the

three sets of 3-4, 6-3 after trailing 1-3yaunger players, ended the next game, after

in the first set. Lau played a very double fault, and

.superior. During spirited deuces, with

game against a Schroder ran out in the sixteenth.

The final of the women's singles was played in the mornhug, and gave a very decisive victory to Senorita Ann Lizana. Her opponent, Miss R. M. Hardwick, started, under the handicap of having been beaten already four or five fimes by the Chilean champion during the sum- With the severer service, the

Ip Lai (Blue House) regained the inore sweepingly fluent drive, and

At the moment matches are being the ability to valley, she had three Junior singles championship which were he won in 1034, beating-J. Fisher in but these assets: valuable

arranged with te the final by 6-4, 6-4. Ip also by the better tactles

gured in the senior competition colateed!

Lizana, and her tendency to overdrive and to serve hot match in the third round. With

erve and gave the school champion a very Salle College, Queen's College and¦ "doubles." The match Hardwick won three games in the first set, and none in the second: and in the two Senorita Lizann won 51 aces to 31-n suflicient indication of her superiority.

mer.

of

only

Own

took

his

brother, Ip Yee, he won

thirty-five minutes to play: Miss doubles title.

the

In the doubles the best school players-Ip Yee, Lew' On-sing, Liem Sick-liang und D. Crary paired up with less advanced players.

This

AUSTIN TROUNCED BY

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H. W. Austin, Britain's No. 2 lawn- it was a complete mystery to ine.

True, Schroder played good lawr tennis player, was beaten sensational-

there was nothing de- courts tournament at Queen's Club vastating about it. Austin just could all last month by Curl Schroder, of not find his touch, and it was

whose here made easy for the Swede, was unknown Sweden, who until this week.

Before the

thought Austin.

OF TILDEN

(Continued from Page 8.)

usually contented himself by "holi the gesture with a drawled "Thank Ing" the point, Tilden acknowledging

you."

But the crowd thoroughly en- joyed the Joke when, after belug asked to remain silent In the rallies, military bands on Murray Parade Ground suddenly blared out, and made enough noise to drown the sound of the ball meet- Ing the racket,

The excellence

of both services was fully demonstrated in the first set when games went with service until the 17th, Vines then obtaining St. Stephen's, break-through which naturally Rave him the set.

Tilden

was trailing four-love in the second set, and it was during this period that he had big aller-

SCINATIINISENZOMAN BALONIAN ACTION TREND catlon with the officials, but he

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made a smart recovery and won the next, three games before. Vines de- clded on some ace serving and sent lover four sizzling shots which were never smelt, Even so Tilden held his own delivery for the ninth game, three but Vines responded with more servled aces, for, the set..

NEARLY AT HIS BEST

Tilden tightened up his game con- siderably in the third set and ob- tained such perfect control that he had Vines chasing from side to side, usually in a vain attempt to return Central British School, and this balls which would slide away after is fully in-hitting the turf. This was Tilden ambitious programme

at his present Hicative of the ever-increasing en-pretty nearly

lovely demonstration of husiasm which is being shown for and was the game of tennis at the D.BS. controlled accuracy.

best

the

Vines managed to take the initip- overhead sirokes were excellent. fourth set and forged ahead to three tive again after losing the first five

games, and helped himself to In that phase Austin was palpably love. Then Tiiden replied with a next three, but Tilden, reallsing that match everybody

nice game, and after Vines had gone he must win his service to clinch it was a certainty for inferior.

to 4-1, won the next two games to the set, went into the net and scored It seemed that he started in a cure- Yet Schroder won with almost free mood and then, realising that give himself a sporting chance of points with some dazzling volleys. But once again He won set point by forcing Vines winning. the set. Schroder was going to be hard to Vines came along with veritable into an error off a marvellous run- effortless ease by 6-2, 0-1, -1.

not recapture, his There was no "steel" in Austin's beat he could

services one-two-ning forehand drive. cannon-bail rocket and he was overwhelmed by proper form.

three-four just like that ir suc- We shall hear

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The younger player quickly took sheer virility of the Swedish player,

exchanges in charge of the Austin's form-or rather lack of Cart Schroder.

Tilden's delivery for the match.

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