Clark, Calvin "Tulie"

Indefatigable surfer from Palos Verdes, California; an original member of the Palos Verdes Surfing Club, and the original financial backer, in 1964, of International Surfing magazine. Clark was born (1917) in Azusa, California, and began surfing in 1927, using a wooden ironing board liberated from the family laundry room. Ten years later, at age 20, Clark became the first surfer to beat legendary ...