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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1957
Page
6
Hoad won the Wimbledon men's singles championship in straight sets over fellow Australian Ashley Cooper 6-2 6-1 6-2. He received the Challenge Cup from the Duke of Edinburgh and became the second player to win the title twice in succession.
Waratah and Presbyterians active in race to reach semi finals as Jorgenson returns at inside left for Waratah with Booth, Robertson and Moran forming a dangerous forward line. St Patrick's seeks to defeat Central while Old Canberrans expected favorites at Duntroon. University and RSC meet as Cadets push to secure a top four berth amid drafting changes and reserve clashes.
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