[Ads-l] Antedating of "Skateboarding"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Jan 22 16:56:49 UTC 2022


skateboarding (OED 1964)

1956 Akron Beacon-Journal 11 Mar. 14 (Newspapers.com)  The British Isle of Wight has a riding sport ... They call it skate boarding.

Fred Shapiro

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