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ALICE MARBLE CHAMPION WIMBLEDON England July 8 Alice Marble blonde beauty from California to ¬ day became queen of the worlds tennis courts when as expected she scored a 62 60 victory over pretty Kay Stammers of England in the womans singles final of the Wimbledon championship Holder of the United States womens title Miss Marble now towers over the game internationally Queen Mother Mary was among the 17000 who sat under threatening skies as the two glamour girls of international sports battled for the coveted womens crown won by Miss Marble with such ease as to virtually remove all suspense Miss Marble approached alltime Wimbledon records with the briefness of her semifinal and final victories requiring only fifty minutes twenty minutes to polish off Mme Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling of Den ¬ mark 60 60 Thursday and thirty minutes today as she succeeded Helen Wills Moody as queen
