Budge would like to see an open tournament between the world's four leading amateurs and four leading professionals, take place in New York and the proceeds given to the Heart Milk Fund.
The Answer The answer is that that is what the third back, who would probably be called the centre-back, is there for, in the new plan. He could concentrate on all mid-field movements, with the help, of course, of his colleagues, and would take the place of the old centre-half. The centre-back, His suggested amateur team is: G. von Cramm (Germany), A. K. Quist (Australia). H. W. Austin (Great Britain) and D. Budge (U.S.A.)
The best professional team, he says, would be F. J. Perry (Great Britain H. E. Vines (USA), H. Nusslein (Germany) and W. T. Tilden (U.S.A.—Reuter. in fact, would be the new stopper.
Under this plan the old triangular movements, believed of spectators and remembered with almost sently mental reverence by older players and spectators, could be revived, and frequent interchanges of position would be easy. The game would, if the plan worked out as well in practice as in theory, become much spectacular.
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