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Last week Vivian LaMarre, Frances "Queen of Diamonds," upon whom Swindler Stavisky reputedly spent $6,000 a month was ordered to pay her rent or quit her apartment. Mile LaMarre drew her revolver, shot & killed herself...
Fracture & Diabetes. After noting that several of his patients developed diabetes soon after breaking a leg, Dr. Robert Vivian Funs ten of the University of Virginia discovered that every fracture increases the amount of sugar in the blood and that such increase was just enough to make an outright diabetic of a person already on the verge of the disease...
...collector the late florid George Dawson Rowley of Brighton attempted to avoid competition by concentrating on the eggs and skins of the extinct Great Auk. He assembled the greatest collection of Auk eggs in the world before his death. At the sale last week Captain Vivian Hewitt (first aviator to fly the Irish Sea-1912) bought two eggs and two skins, for a total of $7,245, and these added to his previous collections made him in turn the world's greatest private Great Auk collector. The Rev. Francis Charles Robert Jourdain, Vicar of Ashburn-cum-Mapleton, president...
...took towering Frank Shields just an hour to deal with Australia's eccentric 18-year-old Vivian McGrath, who plays shots off his left side with two hands and who had unexpectedly beaten Wood the first day of play. The score was 6-4, 6-2, 6-4. Shields's victory put the U. S. in the challenge round against England...
Everyone agreed that Jack Crawford could be counted on to win his two singles matches for Australia, that Lott & Stoefen would win the doubles for the U. S. That left the issue of the Davis Cup interzone finals squarely up to Australia's Vivian McGrath (pronounced McGraw), the extraordinary 18-year-old who hits backhand shots with both hands and has, at one time or other, beaten most of the world's best players. If McGrath could win one of his two singles, against Sidney Wood or Frank Shields, Australia was almost certain of playing England...