The tennis standout was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1974 and the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2009.
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The news career of the Pulitzer Prize winner and former Los Angeles Times editor spanned nearly 40 years.
A world-class environmental researcher and virtuoso bassist, he influenced public policy and touched lives.
The USC alumnus invented other surf devices, toys and games, but his Boogie board creation became a smash hit for beachgoers.
Salata lettered at end for USC in 1944, 1946 and 1947, when the Trojans won league titles each year.
The nationally renowned educator and scholar served as dean of USC’s social work school from 1988 to 1997.
The All-American was a member of the Trojans’ undefeated 1972 national championship team.
The College Football Hall of Famer’s performance in USC’s 1970 win at Alabama is often credited with helping integrate Southern football.
Hughes and his family are the largest benefactors in the history of the university — with many of his gifts arriving anonymously.
After lettering for three seasons at USC, Williams became one of the most successful high school football coaches in San Mateo County.