Torger Johnson and George Trafton jump over a bar

Title

Torger Johnson and George Trafton jump over a bar

Description

Torger Johnson, 13, and George Trafton, 15, jump over a bar before an audience in Teener's Surfing Hall in the Cow Palace at the San Francisco Sports and Boat Show. Both are members of the Hobie / Vita-Pakt Super Surfer skateboard team.

Date

February 1965

Source

Digital only

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Publisher

Stockton Evening Record, 1965-02-08
The San Francisco Examiner, 1965-02-08
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Citation

“Torger Johnson and George Trafton jump over a bar,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/3458.