Stolle once said that Emerson was a better athlete ... managed the home. Both played tennis and taught Fred the sport. Fred was a ball boy on courts in Sydney and for a Davis Cup match in ...

Australian tennis legend Fred Stolle has passed away at the age of 86, and will long be remembered as a Grand Slam ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Fred Stolle, a winner of two Grand Slam singles titles and 17 major doubles trophies, has died, Tennis Australia ... to fellow Australian Roy Emerson.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Fred Stolle ... as tennis progressed from an amateur to professional sport. Nicknamed "Fiery Fred" or "Fiery" for short, he lost the first five Grand Slam singles finals he ...

Stolle and compatriot Roy Emerson, in 1965. (At top: Stolle against Emerson in the 1964 Wimbledon final.) ...

Fred Stolle, who has died aged 86, was one of the golden generation of Australian tennis stars that also featured John ...

“In our days,” he once told the Melbourne Herald Sun, “we used to just go out and hit tennis balls and then have a few beers and relax.” Mr. Stolle and Emerson, his longtime doubles ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Fred Stolle, a two-time major winner and member of three Davis Cup-winning teams, has died, Tennis Australia ... fellow Australian Roy Emerson — before beating ...