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    retirement in 1973, Hoad and his wife Jenny Staley Hoad constructed, owned and operated a tennis resort, Lew Hoad's Campo de Tenis and Lew Hoad Tennis Village...
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    Championships for under fourteen. In his youth, Rosewall often played Lew Hoad, and they became known as the Sydney "twins", but they had very different...
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    breaking Lleyton Hewitt's record, and the second youngest all-time behind Lew Hoad. He also became the first teenager in the Open Era to top the men's rankings...
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    of Paris, Rome, and Hamburg that had been achieved previously only by Lew Hoad in 1956. At the Australian championships, Laver beat Roy Emerson in the...
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    At the 1955 Australian Championships she partnered her then boyfriend Lew Hoad in the mixed event and were runners-up to Thelma Coyne Long and George...
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    from Lew Hoad, the powerful young Australian who had won four Grand Slam titles as an amateur. In the 1958 world series tour, Gonzales and Hoad (in his...
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    1953: Vic Seixas 1954: Jaroslav Drobný 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Lew Hoad 1958: Ashley Cooper 1959: Alex Olmedo 1960: Neale Fraser 1961:...
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    Trabert (5/5) 1956● Lew Hoad (1/4) Lew Hoad (2/4) Lew Hoad (3/4) Ken Rosewall (4/8) 1957 Ashley Cooper (1/4) Sven Davidson (1/1) Lew Hoad (4/4) Mal Anderson...
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  •  USA Tony Trabert (2/2)  SWE Sven Davidson 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 1956  AUS Lew Hoad (1/1)  SWE Sven Davidson 6–4, 8–6, 6–3 1957  SWE Sven Davidson (1/1)  USA...
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  • professionals, plus a substantial money prize for the top finisher, with Lew Hoad emerging as world No. 1. The 1959 tournament series was officially named...
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  • Laver (2) Novak Djokovic 3 Laurence Doherty Jack Crawford Tony Trabert Lew Hoad Roy Emerson Pete Sampras Roger Federer Roger Federer (2) Rafael Nadal Novak...
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    John Blacklock / Clive Wilderspin 1950: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1951: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1952: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1953: William Gilmore / Warren...
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    1953: Vic Seixas 1954: Jaroslav Drobný 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Lew Hoad 1958: Ashley Cooper 1959: Alex Olmedo 1960: Neale Fraser 1961:...
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    Pancho Gonzales. After these six came the "second echelon" of Rod Laver, Lew Hoad, Ken Rosewall, Gottfried von Cramm, Ted Schroeder, Jack Crawford, Pancho...
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  • Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman 1952: Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman 1953: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1954: Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert 1955: Vic Seixas / Tony...
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    rival Pancho Gonzales at 22nd, and close behind his former pro recruit Lew Hoad at 19th. In the early years of the 21st century, Sidney Wood compiled his...
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    Pancho Gonzales. After these six came the "second echelon" of Rod Laver, Lew Hoad, Ken Rosewall, Gottfried von Cramm, Ted Schroeder, Jack Crawford, Pancho...
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    II and after. Perry's modern best behind Laver: "Borg, McEnroe, Connors, Hoad, Jack Kramer, John Newcombe, Ken Rosewall, Manuel Santana". In the modern...
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    1953: Vic Seixas 1954: Jaroslav Drobný 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Lew Hoad 1958: Ashley Cooper 1959: Alex Olmedo 1960: Neale Fraser 1961:...
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    1953: Vic Seixas 1954: Jaroslav Drobný 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Lew Hoad 1958: Ashley Cooper 1959: Alex Olmedo 1960: Neale Fraser 1961:...
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  • / Frank Sedgman 1953: Doris Hart / Vic Seixas 1954: Maureen Connolly / Lew Hoad 1955: Darlene Hard / Gordon Forbes 1956: Thelma Coyne Long / Luis Ayala...
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  • Ken Rosewall (AUS) defeated Lew Hoad (AUS) 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 Shirley Fry (USA) defeated Althea Gibson (USA) 6–3, 6–4 Lew Hoad (AUS) / Ken Rosewall (AUS)...
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    John Blacklock / Clive Wilderspin 1950: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1951: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1952: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1953: William Gilmore / Warren...
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  • First-seeded Lew Hoad defeated Ken Rosewall 6–4, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1956 Australian Championships...
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    McGregor / Frank Sedgman 1953: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1954: Rex Hartwig / Mervyn Rose 1955: Rex Hartwig / Lew Hoad 1956: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1957: Budge...
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    John Blacklock / Clive Wilderspin 1950: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1951: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1952: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 1953: William Gilmore / Warren...
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    Kramer (5), Björn Borg (6), Pancho Gonzales (1), Bill Tilden (6), and Lew Hoad (1). McEnroe was still an active player and Laver and Borg had only recently...
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    1953: Vic Seixas 1954: Jaroslav Drobný 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Lew Hoad 1958: Ashley Cooper 1959: Alex Olmedo 1960: Neale Fraser 1961:...
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  • (1856–1911), Australian soldier Lew Hoad (1934–1994), Australian tennis player Teddy Hoad (1896–1986), West Indian cricketer Hoad Monument, in Ulverston, north-west...
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  • Drobný 1953: Ken Rosewall 1954: Tony Trabert 1955: Tony Trabert 1956: Lew Hoad 1957: Sven Davidson 1958: Mervyn Rose 1959: Nicola Pietrangeli 1960: Nicola...
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