is an American former World Class Tennis Player. He was the #1 seeded Junior Player in 1954 in the US Nationals at Kalamazoo, Michigan. He played #1 singles for UCLA from 1956 to 1958, and was one of 8 All Americans in College Tennis. UCLA won its 5th NCAA Tennis Team Championship in 1956, but was placed on two years probation for Football recruiting violations in 1957 and 1958. Franks was ranked # 3 in doubles in the United States in 1956, 1957, and 1959, and was ranked # 7 in singles in 1958.
Before retiring, he was a Senior Vice President at RBC Wealth Management.
Franks married Gloria Delson Cahn, former wife of songwriter Sammy Cahn, in 1965.
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