Spencer, Ted
Dynamic bowlegged regularfooter from Sydney, Australia; New South Wales state champion in 1968 and 1969, when he also won back-to-back Bells Beach events; perhaps best known for commitment, at the height of his surfing career, to the Hare Krishna movement. "Spencer was the original surf guru," 1978 world surfing champion Wayne Bartholomew later recalled. "His body lived in the West but his spirit ...
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Ted Spencer, 1971. Photo: John WitzigSubscribe to view
Ted Spencer, Angourie, 1970. Photo: Simon ButtonshawSubscribe to view
Ted Spencer at Burleigh Heads in Morning of the Earth (1972)Subscribe to view
Ted Spencer (left) with Peter Drouyn, 1970 Australian TitlesSubscribe to view
Ted Spencer, Noosa, 1968. Photo: Alby FalzonSubscribe to view
Ted Spencer
Ted Spencer, 1971. Photo: John Witzig
Ted Spencer, Angourie, 1970. Photo: Simon Buttonshaw
Ted Spencer at Burleigh Heads in Morning of the Earth (1972)
Ted Spencer (left) with Peter Drouyn, 1970 Australian Titles
Ted Spencer, Noosa, 1968. Photo: Alby Falzon