After learning in 1955 while in the Navy that he had kidney disease, Benson returned to UCLA to get his Ph.D. in kinesiology. He would go on to join CSU Northridge as a physical education professor, eventually moving into the school’s administrative ranks, becoming academic vice president before he left for SSU.
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