From the 1960-61 season on, Shonie Aki was ranked among the top 40 players in the U.S. six times, once achieving–with his unorthodox but very effective wrist-snap stroke–the U.S. #14 spot. And though as early as 1959, Shonie enjoyed, at his own expense, playing in the Dortmund, Germany World Championships, he was never content to…

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