BUDGE AS PROFESSIONAL
FIRST MATCH AT MADISON SQUARE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. NEW YORK, December 30. It is expected that 17,500 persons will pay 48,000 dollars to see Budge’s professional debut against Vines at Madison Square Gardens on January 3. Vines says he plans to pound Budge’s forehand, “which is not as strong as his backhand. Most amateur opponents have made the mistake of playing to his backhand.” If Budge lifts the professional title during his tour of 70 American and Canadian cities, Vines will retire and concentrate on golf
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 December 1938, Page 5
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89BUDGE AS PROFESSIONAL Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 December 1938, Page 5
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