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This article is about the American tennis player. For the Canadian soccer player, see Mike Franks (soccer).
Myron ("Mike") Jay Franks (born December 23, 1936) was an American tennis player. Franks was ranked # 3 in doubles in America in 1956, 1957, and 1959. In 1959, he also was ranked # 7 in American singles.
[edit] Tennis careerFranks was one of the top U.S. players of the 1950s. Franks attended the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), where he was runner-up in the Pac-10 singles championships in 1956 and 1958. [edit] Pan American GamesFranks won a bronze medal at the 1959 Pan-American Games. [edit] Maccabiah GamesFranks, who is Jewish, teamed with Wimbledon Champion Dick Savitt to win the Doubles Championship at the 1961 World Maccabiah Games.[1] [edit] External links
Categories: 1936 births | American tennis players | Jewish tennis players | Jewish American sportspeople | Living people | UCLA Bruins tennis players | University of California, Los Angeles alumni | Maccabiah tennis players of the United States | Tennis players at the 1961 Maccabiah Games | Maccabiah gold medalists | United States tennis biography stubs | ||||||||||||||||||
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