Hoad

Hoad
/hohd/, n.
Lew(is Alan), 1934-94, Australian tennis player.

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  • Hoad — can refer to:People* Teddy Hoad, the West Indian cricketer. * Lew Hoad, the Australian tennis player. * Jeremy Hoad, the English lecturer and author.Places* The Hoad Monument at Ulverston in north west England …   Wikipedia

  • Hoad — Lewis Alan Hoad (* 23. November 1934 in Glebe, New South Wales, Australien; † 3. Juli 1994 in Fuengirola, Spanien) war ein australischer Tennisspieler. Aufgrund seines Aussehens, seiner kraftvollen Athletik und seiner Persönlichkeit wurde Lew… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hoad Monument — is a 100 ft (30.5 m) tower at the top of Hoad Hill (436 ft/133 m), to the north east of Ulverston in the Furness area of north west England. Paid for by public subscription at a cost of £1250, the monument was erected in 1850. It commemorates Sir …   Wikipedia

  • Hoad, Lew — ▪ Australian tennis player byname of  Lewis Alan Hoad   born Nov. 23, 1934, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia died July 3, 1994, Fuengirola, Spain       Australian tennis player who rose to prominence in the 1950s, winning 13 major singles and doubles… …   Universalium

  • Hoad, Lewis Alan — ▪ 1995       ( LEW ), Australian tennis player (b. Nov. 23, 1934, Sydney, Australia d. July 3, 1994, Fuengirola, Spain), with his frequent doubles partner and sometime rival Ken Rosewall, dominated amateur tennis in the mid 1950s. The Sydney… …   Universalium

  • Hoad — /hoʊd/ (say hohd) noun 1. Sir John Charles, 1856–1911, Australian army officer, became chief of the Australian General Staff in 1909. 2. Lew(is) Alan, 1934–94, Australian tennis player; winner of the Wimbledon singles 1956 and 1957, and doubles… …  

  • Hoad — /hohd/, n. Lew(is Alan), 1934 94, Australian tennis player …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lew Hoad — Lewis Alan ( Lew ) Hoad (born November 23, 1934 in Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, died July 3, 1994 in Fuengirola, Spain) was a champion tennis player. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long time tennis promoter and great player… …   Wikipedia

  • John Charles Hoad — Infobox Military Person name=Sir John Hoad caption= lived=25 January 1856 6 October 1911 placeofbirth=Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia placeofdeath=Melbourne, Victoria, Australia allegiance=Victorian Military Forces Australian Army rank=Major …   Wikipedia

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