Hemmings, Fred
Straight-talking square-jawed surfer-organizer-politician from Honolulu, Hawaii; winner of the 1968 World Surfing Championships; founder of the Pipeline Masters, as well as the International Professional Surfers world tour; Republican minority whip in Hawaii's House of Representatives in 1990. Hemmings was born (1946) and raised in Honolulu, one of six children delivered to a New York-born civil ...
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Fred Hemmings (left) and Bruce Jenner, on ABC's Wide World if Sports, early 1980s. Photo: Leonard BradySubscribe to view
Fred Hemmings, World Championships, Puerto Rico, 1968. Photo: Barry ChurchSubscribe to view
Fred Hemmings, Yokahama, 1966. Photo: Deane YamineSubscribe to view
(L to R) Mark Price, Shaun Tomson, Fred Hemmings, Wayne Bartholomew, Tom Carroll, around 1980. Photo: Jeff DivineSubscribe to view
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Fred Hemmings
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Fred Hemmings, 1966
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Fred Hemmings (left) and Bruce Jenner, on ABC's Wide World if Sports, early 1980s. Photo: Leonard Brady
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Fred Hemmings, World Championships, Puerto Rico, 1968. Photo: Barry Church
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Fred Hemmings, Yokahama, 1966. Photo: Deane Yamine
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(L to R) Mark Price, Shaun Tomson, Fred Hemmings, Wayne Bartholomew, Tom Carroll, around 1980. Photo: Jeff Divine