Buzz Sutphin with his first place trophy
after winning the 1965 Malibu Invitational Surfing Contest


Buzz with his trophy. The late Eric Thornburg (top right) looking back at Buzz.
Name of photographer unknown. Any information would be appreciated.

 

Sitting on the platform above Buzz at the far right is the late Eric Thornburg, who was himself a fine surfer and contest competitor. Both Buzz and Eric were members of the Malibu Surfing Association.