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Lew Hoad 1957 tennis player turns professional with wife Jennifer Lew Hoad
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Lew Hoad 1957 tennis player turns professional with wife Jennifer Lew Hoad
Lew Hoad 1957 tennis player turns professional with wife Jennifer
Lew Hoad, the Australian tennis player pictured just after his successful defence of the Mens Singles title at Wimbledon in 157. Hoad announced he was to turn professional after his victory. His win at Wimbledon meant he was only the third man ever to succesfully defend the title. The two previous greats had been Fred Perry (twice) and Donald Budge.
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Media ID 21300421
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Caption: In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in tennis history as Lew Hoad, the Australian tennis prodigy of the 1950s, makes a life-altering decision alongside his beloved wife Jennifer. Taken just moments after his triumphant defense of the Men's Singles title at Wimbledon in 1957, Hoad proudly announces his transition into professional tennis. Hoad's remarkable victory at Wimbledon solidified his status as one of the sport's greats and marked him as only the third man ever to successfully defend this prestigious title. Joining the ranks of legendary players Fred Perry and Donald Budge, Hoad left an indelible mark on tennis history with his exceptional skills and unwavering determination. This photograph captures not only Hoad's athletic prowess but also showcases the unwavering support from his loving wife Jennifer by his side. Their bond serves as a testament to their shared journey through triumphs and challenges within both their personal lives and careers. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image transports us back to a defining era in sports when talent met passion on hallowed courts around the world. It encapsulates an extraordinary chapter in Lew Hoad's career that forever altered professional tennis while reminding us of the enduring power of love and dedication that fuels greatness both on and off the court.
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