Lew Hoad and Shirley Fry win the 1956 Wimbledon championships

The video covers the finals of the All England Tournament at Wimbledon. In the men's singles, Lou Hode from Australia defeats Ken Rosewall, marking a significant victory as both are young Australian players. Hode, already holding Australian and French titles, aims for a grand slam. In the women's singles, Shirley Fry from the USA triumphs over Britain's Angela Buxton, finally securing the Wimbledon crown after years of attempts. The Duchess of Kent presents the awards, highlighting US dominance in women's tennis.

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