![]() Barbara Bush later gave a speech in President Bush's place where she affectionately teased Armacost for the tennis game and jokingly claimed that defeat was something her family was not used to. ![]() ![]() While still on the floor, Bush quipped to his personal physician, Burton Lee, "Roll me under the table until the dinner's over." He assured dinner guests he had influenza and left for the evening. First Lady Barbara Bush held a napkin to her husband's mouth until the United States Secret Service took over. In between the second and third courses, Bush, who had been scheduled to give remarks at the dinner, fainted in his chair while vomiting in Miyazawa's lap. ![]() That evening, Bush attended a state event for 135 diplomats held at the Japanese Prime Minister's residence. ambassador to Japan Michael Armacost against Emperor of Japan Akihito and his son, Crown Prince Naruhito. On 8 January 1992, Bush played a doubles tennis match with U.S. Bush rang in the New Year with a 12-day trade-focused trip to Asia and the Pacific to discuss America's post- Cold War readjustment of economic relations and policies.
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