Sport: Who Won, Jun. 25, 1934
¶U. S. Wightman Cup tennists (Helen Jacobs. Sarah Palfrey, Carolin Babcock, Josephine Cruickshank): 5 matches to 2, their series against England, for the fourth successive year; at Wimbledon. ¶Cavalcade, ridden by Mack Garner: the Detroit Derby, his fourth important stake race of the season, setting a new track record for 1 1/16 miles and adding $19,500 to his $77,000 winnings. ¶Dr. Alexander Alekhine of Paris: 15— points to 10½; a match of 26 games which started April 1 in Baden Baden, against Efim D. Bogoljubow. for the chess championship of the world; in Berlin.
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