California State College / Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum / Television Recognition SoCal station KTJ / pier LOCAL HEROES Surfing Walk / Huntington Beach Surfing Museum / International Surfing Museum / HUNTINGTON BEACH SURFING HISTORY CONT The Pier / /
IndustryTerm
rubber wetsuit / /
MusicGroup
Jan and Dean / /
NaturalFeature
Pacific islands / Huntington Beaches / Finest Bathing Beach / ’S SAFEST FAMILY BEACH / Dick Dale / City Huntington Beach / /
Organization
U.S. Congress / United States Patent and Trademark Office / California State College / Huntington Union School District / HB’s Chamber of Commerce / /
Person
Bud / Jan / Mike Dolye / DON STROUT / Gene Belshe / Denise deVines / Bruce Brown / Modern Surfing / Bud Higgins / Dean / George Freeth / Jack Hokanson / Edmond Shumpert / Peter Beltran / Dana Rohrabacher / Duke Kahanamoku / Gloria Treece / Dick Dale / Jack Haley / /
Position
surfer / HB / lifeguard / fire chief and historian / first surfer in the United States / artist / HB with Bud / giant and bold medal Olympic swimmer / character spokesperson / Classic HB / Major / later lifeguard / fire chief and historian / /
ProvinceOrState
California / /
SportsEvent
the US Championships / United States Surfing Championships / First men United States Championship / /
H UNTINGTON B EACH SURFING HISTORY “While surfing’s culture has a world wide audience linked to Huntington Beach, Surf City’s humble beginings evolve around a few dedicated regulars.” 1914