Christine Truman, tennis player, loses weight

1965 - Christine Truman Wins Her Battle With Overweight. Returns From South Africa: Christine Truman Britain's top tennis player returned to London yesterday after a four month tour of South Africa- and spoke of how she had beaten her overweight problem. She said - For anyone with a weight problem it is a question of learning to live without sugar - cakes - chocolates and potatoes - without in fact, the goodies in life'. She eats only one slice of bread a day- plus lots of eggs - meat - fish- fruit and vegetables - with plenty of tomatoes - vinegar - and water. Her weight is now down to a comfortable 10 stones. She is no longer the eager, tumbled hair Amazon. but a slender -poised well groomed woman. Photo shows Christine Truman - on her arrival in London yesterday after her four months South African tour - and Christine as she was in 1959. She is now 24

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