He also wrote biographies for several sports stars including tennis players Lew Hoad and Rod Laver, cricketer Keith Miller and umpire Lou Rowan, golfer Bruce Devlin, rugby league players Ken Thornett and Johnny Raper, and VFL player Peter McKenna.
Lew Wallace | Lew Grade | Lew Ayres | Lew Tabackin | Lew Irwin | Lew Hoad | Lew Brown | Jack Lew | Lew Stone | Lew Pollack | Lew Christensen | Lew Burdette | Tom Hoad Cup | Richard Beebe in the original line-up of '''Lew Irwin and The Credibility Gap''' (left to right): John Gilliland | Lew Perkins | LEW Hennigsdorf | Lew Hayman | Lew Dockstader | Lew Cody | Elizabeth Van Lew | Tom Hoad | River Lew | Peter Lew | Michael Lew | Lucky Lew | Lew Worsham | Lew Stringer | Lew Sapieha | Lew Rywin | Lew Lewis |
When the tournament resumed many of the leading players such as Ken Rosewall, Tony Trabert, Lew Hoad and Vic Seixas had already left which devalued the men's doubles draw.
In the 1950s, Australia became a tennis power, and Australian men won the Davis Cup 15 times from 1950 to 1967, led by outstanding players such as Frank Sedgman, Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad, Roy Emerson, and Ashley Cooper.