1969 Makaha International Surfing Championships
- Winner(s):
- Paul Strauch, Martha Sunn, Keone Downing, Bob Moore, Blanche Benson
- Governing Body:
- Waikiki Surf Club
Martha Sunn
Paul Strauch. Photo: LeRoy Grannis
Paul Strauch
"Moore-Benson Duo Win Tandem Ride at Makaha," by Ken Kobayashi, Honolulu Advertiser, Dec 28, 1969 Beachboy Bob Moore and blond Blanche Benson glided across perfect four-foot waves in winning acrobatic form yesterday to take top honors in the International Surfing Championships at Makaha. The hour-and-a-half tandem heat with 10 entries competing before about 1,000 spectators lining the sandy beac...
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