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O'Keefe International Invitation 1956

General Date0000-00-00 - 1956-09-13
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceUnknown
Rounds6
CityToronto, Cananda
CountryCanada

Source World Tennis

Info Top 4 seeds given byes until the quarter-finals

Media

Winner Player Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad

Players

Luis Alberto Ayala
Lawrence Edgar Barclay
Robert Bedard (Bédard)
Francisco (Pancho) Contreras
Sven Viktor Davidson
Michael Grenfell (Mike) Davies
Leslie (Les) Dodson
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Donald H. Fontana

John W. (Jack) Frost
Reynaldo Garrido
Francois Godbout
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
William Arthur (Billy) Knight
Johann F. Kupferburger
Mario Llamas
Lorne Garnet Main
Alejandro Rodriquez (Alex) Olmedo

Robert M. (Bob) Perry
Whitney Reed
Hamilton Farrar (Ham) Richardson
Henri Rochon
Ulf Christian Johan (Uffe) Schmidt
Hugh W. Stewart
Torben Ulrich
Armando Vieira

Rounds
Round 1

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Lawrence Barclay

6-4 6-3

Francisco (Pancho) Contreras*
Lorne Main

6-4 6-1

Mario Llamas*
John W. (Jack) Frost

6-4 8-6

Torben Ulrich*
Henri Rochon

0-6 6-2 6-2

Mike Davies*
Reynaldo Garrido

6-2 7-5

Leslie (Les) Dodson*
Francois Godbout

10-8 6-4

Round 2

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Robert Bedard

6-3 6-3

Billy Knight*
Ulf Schmidt

6-0 6-2

Luis Ayala*
Francisco (Pancho) Contreras

6-4 6-2

Mario Llamas*
Torben Ulrich

8-6 6-3

Hugh W. Stewart*
Mike Davies

6-2 6-3

Johann F. Kupferburger*
Donald H. Fontana

6-4 6-1

Armando Vieira*
Whitney Reed

6-0 6-3

Alex Olmedo*
Leslie (Les) Dodson

Round 3

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Billy Knight

4-6 6-4 6-2

Luis Ayala*
Mario Llamas

6-2 6-4

Hugh W. Stewart*
Johann F. Kupferburger

Armando Vieira*
Alex Olmedo

7-5 1-6 6-4

Quarterfinals

Lew Hoad*
Robert M. (Bob) Perry

7-5 10-8

Luis Ayala*
Herbert (Herb) Flam

6-4 11-9

Sven Davidson*
Hugh W. Stewart

6-2 1-6 7-5

Ham Richardson*
Armando Vieira

6-3 6-2

Semifinals

Lew Hoad*
Luis Ayala

8-6 6-4

Sven Davidson*
Ham Richardson

6-4 6-4

Final

Lew Hoad*
Sven Davidson

6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1

Tournament

Round 1