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World Surfing Championships, 1968

Credits: Larry Lindberg, Encyclopedia of Surfing

Encyclopedia of Surfing

Abellira, Reno
Arena, Eduardo
Doyle, Mike
Farrelly, Midget
Hemmings, Fred

History of Surfing

Revolution is not a Dinner Party
The Divine Miss M

Interviews

Fred Hemmings
Margo Godfrey (1970)

Features

"GIRLS: BEING ACCEPTED IN SURFING," BY MARGO GODFREY (1969)
"MARGO: THE CLASS OF THE SPORT," JIM MURRAY, LOS ANGELES TIMES (1978)
"WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1968 (WHATEVER THAT MEANS)" by DICK GRAHAM AND DUKE BOYD
FRED HEMMINGS NEVER INHALED; HE PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE
FRED HEMMINGS: "PROFESSIONALISM IS WHITE!"

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 3-21-2021: MARGO OBERG CROSSES THE GREAT SURFER POLL DIVIDE
SUNDAY JOINT, 8-15-2021: I CAN’T QUIT YOU, FRED HEMMINGS
SUNDAY JOINT, 8-19-2018: MARGO OBERG, THE DIVINE MISS M
SUNDAY JOINT, 9-1-2019: TAHITI PRO, GABE MEDINA, 1968 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
SUNDAY JOINT, 9-12-2021: WE ARE A HOT SALTY MESS OF A SPORT

Videos

Backside Surfing, 1968 World Championships
Fred Hemmings
Margo Oberg
Midget Farrelly
Mike Doyle

Contests

1964 World Surfboard Championships
1965 World Surfing Championships