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  2. Jody McCrea - Wikipedia

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    McCrea was an avid body builder, and the only actor appearing in the American International Pictures beach movies who could surf. The film was a big hit, and after appearing in Law of the Lawless (1964) and The Greatest Show on Earth, McCrea reprised his performance as Deadhead in Muscle Beach Party (1964) and Bikini Beach (1964). [10]

  3. Tom Blake (surfer) - Wikipedia

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    Tom Blake is widely described as one of the most significant figures in the history of surfing: for his athletic achievements, for his innovations in board design, for his success in popularizing the sport, and for his role in pioneering what came to be known as “the surfing life.”

  4. Cuba City, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Cuba City is a city in Grant County and Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,138 at the 2020 census . Of this, 1,890 were in Grant County, [ 6 ] and 248 were in Lafayette County. [ 7 ]

  5. Smith: Legislators propose UW study on effects of wake ... - AOL

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    Smith: Legislators propose UW study on effects of wake surfing on Wisconsin lakes. Gannett. Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. February 21, 2024 at 3:28 PM.

  6. History of surfing - Wikipedia

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    West Africans (e.g., Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Senegal) and western Central Africans (e.g., Cameroon) independently developed the skill of surfing. [5] Amid the 1640s CE, Michael Hemmersam provided an account of surfing in the Gold Coast: “the parents ‘tie their children to boards and throw them into the water.’” [5] In 1679 CE, Barbot provided an account of surfing among Elmina ...

  7. Ordinance to prohibit wake surfing being challenged on ... - AOL

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    An ordinance passed Jan. 15 to prohibit wake-enhanced boating on two lakes in the Waupaca Chain O' Lakes is being challenged. The town will hold a meeting Monday on the matter.

  8. Surfing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    USA surfing is the governing body for the sport of surfing in the United States, with surf leagues such as the World Surf League available in the country. [5] Surfing can be traced back to 17th Century Hawaii and has evolved over time into the professional sport it is today, with surfing being included for the first time in the 2020 Summer ...

  9. Gravity-defying photo of surfer Gabriel Medina during ... - AOL

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