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1. www.bbc.com › news › magazine-17590103Been and Gone: The man who helped popularise skateboarding - BBC

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   Apr 2, 2012 · Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month. The ability of modern skateboard enthusiasts to perform their complex manoeuvres owes much...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2012/03/27 › sportsLarry Stevenson, Skateboard Designer, Dies at 81 - The New ...

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   Mar 27, 2012 · Mr. Stevenson died on Sunday in an assisted-living facility in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 81. The cause was pneumonia, resulting from complications of Parkinson’s disease, his son, Curtis,...

3. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesLarry Stevenson obituary: Skateboard innovator and publisher ...

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   Mar 27, 2012 · Larry Stevenson, a Venice Beach lifeguard who helped popularize skateboarding in the early 1960s by marketing his Makaha boards to riders eager to essentially surf on land, has died. He was...

4. www.heraldnet.com › news › larry-stevenson-earlyLarry Stevenson, early skateboard innovator, dies at 81

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   Mar 26, 2012 · LOS ANGELES — Larry Stevenson, a Venice Beach lifeguard who helped popularize skateboarding in the early 1960s by marketing his Makaha boards to riders eager to essentially surf on land, has died....

5. www.inc.com › magazine › 201206Legacy: Larry Stevenson, 1930-2012 - Inc.com

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   Stevenson died March 25 from complications of Parkinson's. He was 81 and had spent a fair amount of time in little apartments. Meet Larry Stevenson, the man who created the Makaha...

6. www.heraldscotland.com › 13052159Larry Stevenson | The Herald - Herald Scotland

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   Mar 28, 2012 · Larry Stevenson, who has died aged 81 after suffering from Parkinson's disease for many years, was a skateboard maker who helped take the sport from an early 1960s children's...

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   What happened to Larry Stevenson?

   • Larry Stevenson, a California lifeguard who helped popularize skateboarding in the early 1960s by marketing his Makaha boards to riders eager to essentially surf on land, died March 25 at a medical facility in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 81. Mr. Stevenson had Parkinson’s disease, said his son, Curt Stevenson.

   Larry Stevenson, early skateboard innovator, dies at 81

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   Is Larry Stevenson still alive?

   • Richard Lawrence Larry Stevenson was the inventor of the kicktail, the bent-upwards end of a skateboard which made most of today's skateboarding tricks possible and essentially revolutionized the sport. Larry Stevenson is not alive. He died on 03/25/2012, 11 years ago, at the age of 81 due to pneumonia.

   Larry Stevenson - Age, Birthday, Biography & Facts | HowOld.co

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   Who was Larry Stevenson?

   • Larry Stevenson was working as a lifeguard in Southern California in the early 1960s when he noticed surfers darting around a parking lot on crude skateboards cobbled together from planks and roller skates on days when the waves were tame. Mr. Stevenson, an avid swimmer and surfer, thought he could do better.

   Larry Stevenson, Innovative Skateboard Designer, Is Dead at 81

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   What happened to Larry Stephenson's wife?

   • Larry Stephenson begins his video presentation by dramatically informing us that his wife, a nurse, almost died in a car accident while returning from a night shift just because of her poor, poor vision. Apparently, her vision was so bad that ‘she cannot recognize her friends 10 feet away from her.’

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   What happened to Bob Stevenson?

   • The idea of public shame, of a trial, of going to jail, of being separated from his wife and, most of all, he’ll say, not being there for his son, was too much for Bob. He was released on $75,000 bail and skipped it a few weeks later, landing in El Segundo, Calif. Bob Stevenson took on an alias, Shane Ryan.

   The secret life of Bobby Ryan - Sportsnet.ca

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   What happened to Tony Stevenson?

   • On April 20, 1985, black off-duty security guard Lloyd “Tony” Stevenson was killed by Portland police officers as he attempted to quell an altercation outside of a convenience store between a store owner and a man suspected of stealing. Unfortunately, Stevenson was the only black man in the crowd when the police arrived at the store.

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8. skateboardingmagazine.com › skateboard-inventorSkateboard Inventor, Larry Stevenson Dies at 81

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   Mar 28, 2012 · Mr. Stevenson died on Sunday in an assisted-living facility in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 81. The cause was pneumonia, resulting from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Mr. Stevenson is survived by his son who now heads the Makaha company, which is known for its retro line of skateboards.