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, ARIZONA ASKING FOR IT AGAIN By Chuck Cl ay lon . Tucson, a dried spot on the way to better places, produces champions at throwmg bull. Generally they perform best astride something four-legged. Lately ~e Arizona cowboys have swapped their horses for two-wheeled broncs, but they still throw that bull as much as ever. Below, Lett to Rleht: HUNTER BYRON Once. in a fit of egot ism, they invited defeat at the hand s of expe rts. by welcom ing Cal ifornia types to come and try the ir new Eastsi de Par k track. A few Cali fornians led by Jim Hunter took care of the big bike competition and the 250cc novice class. but in a sweepstakes race at the end of the day, a Tucson Expert. Mike Bradley. kept his 250cc D ucati ahea d of Hun ter's 500 BSA long enough to win on the tight, smooth course . Now t he T nC80n tyl"'" dare a ny . California racer to come and beal Bradley a nd fello w 250 Expert Bobby Beard. O n their trae:k, oC co unc:. BOAZ, DAVID JOHN BINDER . BINNS, BOB ' BEARD , If an y amateur or 2nd-year novice 25Oc.. ride r would like to take a weeke nd out of his busy schedu le and put the cowboys' mind s to rest as to who is the fastest, our reporter in the area will supply the story to CYCLE NEWS. In return Cor Arizona' s lUnd welcome, let us hereby turn the taWa and invite Hu.... Bradley and Beard 10 attend one oC our Crequent sbin. di gs. ("..orne this weekend to Prado Park, which is mlJUM' aa nice a8 yo ur Ea stsid e Park, and where eve n the novices go aw full y C ast a n d se ldom C o rc. all • TUCSON'S lUKE BRADLEY RATES: $50 per year (50 issues) for any single business listing . ART ESIA CYCLE CENTER- Ya· SKIP F ORDYCE MO TO RCYCL E maha, Hodaka Sales-Service all CENTER. "We've been told its makes, speed tuning, 19210 S. PioAmerica's most comp lete and mod- neer Blvd ., Artesia ( 213) 865-1152. em mot orcycle center." Honda, Harley-Davidson & Triumph. Main DALE BROWN MOTORCYCLES, at 14th Sts. in Riverside. OV 4-4747. 244 1 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach. 427·8941. Ducati, Norton, - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bultaco & Mustang. Complete parts BARNES CYCLE SERVICE - HQ.. DAKA. We serv ice all ma kes of & service. Ask about our discount moto rcycles. 1535 La Cadena Dr., club. Riverside. ( 714) 684-8830. CUSTOM CITY SPORTS CENTER. Rental. Sales & Service. Yamaha, Minni-bikes, Totegoats, Motorcycle trailers, Cu stom acces, See us . . .. . .-. , _ __ before you deal. We buy, sell, and trade. 15721 S. Atlantic, Compton, Calif. ( 213) NE 6-1957. _..:.._....:...::.:..:..:....:....::.....:....::.....:..... _ ncing, GILERA·LONG BEACH. Dealer for HARRISON RENO-Baak finaBMW, low-cost insurance. HONDA, Suzuki - Royal Enfield - Gilera. LAMBRETTA sales and service, Custom racing machines built to MACKLIN'S MOTORCYCLE SERVparts & accessories. 208 E . Base specs. Very competitive prices . Del ICE11675 E. Firestone, Nor· Line, San Bernardino. TU 9-0504. Orto carbs our specia lty. 431 W. walk. 864-7468. Hodaka sales and Pacific Coast Hwy., Long Beach. service. ( 21 3 ) 591·2321. NORM RE EVES-DOWNEY, 9536 JAMES DISTRIBUTOR-BN Supply, E. F irest one Blvd . 869-0600. DowBox 651, La Mesa, Calif. Villiers iiiiiiiiiii ney a rea 's only BMW dealer. Comparts, Custom made parts & acces, plete parts and servi ce dept. Exclu sive J ame s dealerships open GUY URQUHA RT - T riumph, Yamano w. ha sales. Triumph, Yamah a, In dian, Ariel & Cushman parts-l day LONG BEACH TRIUMPH SALES, mail order service. 1041 Columb ia 624 W. Pacific Coast Hi ghway, Street. Lo ng Beach. 43~158. "Best ser- BIG CITY SALES, 714 W . F lore nce, ALLIE D CYCLE SALES - 6868 Laakershim Blvd., Nort h Ho llyLos Angele~ 752-6723. New & Used wood. Can 765-6111. BSA - BMW JOHNNY GIBSO N MOTO RCYCLES M/Cs. Complete machine shop . L'l/C. 901 W . Whittier Blvd., La De aler. Com plete & Efficient Parts Small & large cylinder bori ng. M/C Habra, phone 691·2661. Competent & Service Departm ents. 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Ducati , NorBUENA PARK YAMAHA, 6871 Beach ton , Matchless, Hodaka, Royal En Blvd., in Buena Park, naturally, field , James, Vel., Yamaha, OSSA. 522-8036. "We service what we Montesa. Open 7 da ys a week 9-9. sell." Yamaha, Hodaka, Ossa. Comple te welding and repair shop. SPORTS MOTOR SALES- 420 So. Speed tuning. Brand Blvd., Glendale. 243-1704. S.I.S. Motorcycles-wholesale-reHERB FRIEDLANDER IM PO RTS, tail-ridi ng and racing accessories. Orange County 's la rgest Hon da dealer. We service wha t we sell. 13750 Beac h Blvd ., Westminster. TELL THEM YOU SAW IT 893-7566 or 430-4448. IN CYCLE NEWS NORM REEVES-PARAMOUNT . 15745 Lakewo od Blvd. ME 0-4313. Los Angeles area's BIGGEST dealer . Mail order parts dep t., huge serv ice dept. S&J HARLEY-DAVIDSON - 16211 S. Lakewood Blvd ., Bellflower, Tel. ME 4-1222. Paul Lass. Large selection of new and used motorcycles. Mail order parts both new & used. ~~~~!!! :: CASEY'S CYCLE REPAIR- BSA· Bultaco. Service fo r most makes. 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