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Allan Stone (born October 14, 1945, in Launceston, Australia) played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. He was ranked as high as No. 38 in the world in singles on the ATP Rankings (achieving that ranking on April 8, 1975), although Stone played for many years before the ATP Rankings were instituted. 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Launceston is the name of the following places: Launceston, Cornwall, England Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Note that the English Launceston is pronounced Lawn-sn, Lan-sn or Larn-sn while the Australian one is pronounced Lon-cestun. ...


Stone found the majority of his success on the doubles court. He won 11 doubles titles during his career, including the Australian Open in 1977 and the Australian Championships (the predecessor to the Australian Open) in 1968. In singles, he reached four finals, including Cincinnati. This article is about the Australian Open tennis tournament. ... The Cincinnati Masters is an annual tennis event held in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio. ...


Career Highlights

Career Singles Finals (4):

  • 1969--Cincinnati
  • 1971--Auckland
  • 1975--Baltimore, La Costa WCT


Career Doubles Titles (11): The Cincinnati Masters is an annual tennis event held in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio. ...


Career Doubles Finals (19): This article is about the Australian Open tennis tournament. ... This article is about the Australian Open tennis tournament. ...

  • 1978--Brisbane
  • 1977--La Costa, Sydney Outdoor
  • 1976--Woodlands Doubles, Houston WCT, Sao Paulo WCT
  • 1975--Australian Open, Wimbledon, Denver WCT, San Francisco
  • 1973--Tokyo, Johannesburg WCT, Djkarta, Gothenberg WCT, Lacosta WCT
  • 1972--Vancouver WCT
  • 1971--Hamburg
  • 1969--Indianapolis
  • 1968--Rome
This article is about the Australian Open tennis tournament. ... Wimbledon may refer to: Wimbledon, London, a town in south-west London A constituency based around it, Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency) Wimbledon station, a train station The Championships, Wimbledon, one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments Wimbledon (film), a movie based on the tennis championships Wimbledon F.C., a... The Hamburg Masters is one of the Association of Tennis Professionals Tennis Masters Series tennis tournaments. ... The Rome Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. ...

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Stone also loved the comic iconoclasm of Robert Arneson, the late Bay Area ceramicist whose clay toilet and other funky objects made their Manhattan premiere at the Allan Stone Gallery when nobody else would touch them.
Stone was born in Harrison, N.Y. His father was a lawyer and his mother the daughter of Sam Klein, the clothing retailer who founded the famous S.
Stone is survived by his widow Clare and three other daughters, Allison of Mamaroneck, N.Y., Heather of San Francisco and Jessie, who lives in Uganda; a brother, Richard of Katonah, N.Y., and a sister, Marilyn Siegel of Harrison, N.Y. A private celebration of Mr.
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