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Thur....y . October 21. 1965
CYCLE NEWS
Helen Knight of Colton a nd her Jomo
Sweepsta kes trophy.
Enjoying themselves among comp anions of the road . Southland cyclists
swing out. wind ing up a full dav-
"Gonna twist again like we did last
summer" sings Ron Nelson, second
in the 500cc Ope n Expert class.
PHOTOS BY CARL BARTLETT
Eighth ove rall Walt Axthelm gets a
drink as do es the scooter of third
man in, Philip Bowes.
Checker Chase To Conrad
Continued
Fifth placer Bill Thorwaldson and his
'Taco.
five was William Morales, second
overall on a 650cc Triumph.
Phil Bowers, Bill Friant and Bill
Thorwaldson all piloted 250cc machines to to p positions.
Charlie Hockie, who finished
seventh on a 250cc Bultaco, led most
of the race, pulling into nine of ten
checks ahead of the pack. But Charlie ran into trouble the last few miles,
and dropped six spots.
Conrad, winner of the national hare
scrambles title and fourth in the
state championship hare scrambles
earlier this summer, won by three
minutes yesterday. He led 100 finishers (of 237 starters) across the finish
line in Garlock, near Red Rock Canyon.
First novice to finish was Ste ve
Sta ats, also on a 250cc Greeves.
All over but the g lory,
Art McKnight tells how it was.
