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...Net increase...
Increased expenditures ($358.000,000) less the Government's economies ($132,000,000) gave Mr. Mills his net increase in 1931 outlay ($226,000.000). Said he: "The increase was largely due to agricultural aid and relief, additional benefits to War veterans and the accelerated governmental construction activities which more than offset other reductions...
...Net 1931 Deficit...
Borolra won the next set, 6-3, lost the third, 4-6. He was making too many doubles?14 in the whole match; netting too many volleys; playing without his usual happy brilliance. The raven-haired Shields, always a favorite with galleries, delighted the Wimbledon crowd by the style and power of his ground-strokes, his serve not unlike Tilden's which he seldom followed to the net. When he had Borotra 4-3 and 40-30 in the fourth set, he seemed certain to win in the next few minutes. Then another unaccountable thing happened. Running for a shot...
...refused to consider a postponement. He limped out on the court, won the game with an unreturnable serve, lost the next game without trying for it. Serving again, at 5-4, Shields delivered an ace, a first-ball which Borotra hit out, then lost a point at the net. At 30-15, he served a second ball which Borotra netted, and another ace which ended the match...