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Old 10-15-2023, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by doug.goodman View Post
Note that I didn't pickup 1920s Babe Ruth and drop him in the 2020s, I move his birthday 100 years...

Roger Federer is only Roger Federer because of the bedrock of Bill Tilden, there is no reason to think that "new" Bill Tilden given the same bedrock of "old" Bill Tilden wouldn't be able to complete with Roger Federer.
Right but you've changed the hypothetical. The hypothetical is you just beam the player into the present time.
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