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Cycle News 1966 08 11

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WASHINGTON 14 • • Photos hy Vic EbbuU "wlee SM'" s-t*. (II-D) led T _ 250' .. By Vic Ebbutt Below: #67 A..... (.orto.~, !74w P ("rtoa) _d tile ...t, Into turn on•• Above: #57V Oft.', #4h Dick CorrJ (11-0) _d #67. IleoICll la tile AnIat_ mala. JI. P. . . . . (.....) lIIf s-tll. II _ wi_I.. til. EJqIDrt ."a .... A small crowd of only 350 people witnessed a dazzling' display of motorcycle racing. Sunday. July 24th at the three-quaner mile oval in Elma. Wash. Sixty-three of the top riders from Washington. Oregon and British CoIWIJbia put on one of the fastest events this track has ever seen. Fast time of the day was by Glen Adams of Portland Oregon. number two TI' rider in the nation. with a 28:56 time. The Expert trophy dash was won by Adams. followed closely by Dick Taylor. of Kirkland. Wash. 1964 National TT Champion. and Larry Garvey of Vancouver. B.C. The Amateur dash winner was Del Bausch, of Tumwater. Wash.. with Dick Mathews second, and Joe Dehner of Kent, Wash., third. The big moaey wiDner of the day was Jinny Patereaa or seattle who wheeled biB 750cc orton arouad tile (lfteen laps in tile record time or 6: 20: n. Close 011 his rear wheel the entire dlslaDce were Adams and Garvey. The Amateur main which consisted of the eight survivors of the heat races. was won by Joe Dehners of Kent on his new BSA. Second was Dick Mathews of Tacoma. riding a Triumph and third place went to Bill Fogg, aboard a Triumph. The Novice main consisting of ten riders was taken by the rismg YOUOI star from Tacoma. sandy Saunders who switched from Bultaco to Harley-Davidson a week ago. In practically no danger from the starting flag to the checkered, he outdistanced his competition with comparative ease. This is a man to keep an eye on. The official results are as follows: Expert Trophy Dash: I. Glen Adams Portland Trilllllph 2. Dick Taylor Kirkland Honda 3. Larry Garvey Vancouver Tri Amateur Trophy Dash: 1. Del Bausch Tumwater Triumph 2. Dick Mathews Tacoma Triumph 3. Joe Dehners Kent. Wn. BSA Expert A Matn: 1. Jim Patereau SeattJe Norton 2. Glen !\dams Portland Norton 3. Larry Garvey Vancouver Tri H"'. Dol "scll (Trllllllllll) ptilnl It frlllll bD-.t1 C_I,.. for Amat_ a .... Amateur Main: 1. Joe Dehaers Kent BSA 2. Dick Mathews Tacoma Triumph 3. Bill FOle Vancouver Triumph Novice Main: 1. Sandy saunders Tacoma H-D 2. Dave Grout Tacoma Bultaco 3. Voa Hogan Eima Hoada 2. Dick Taylor Kirkland Honda 3. Larry Garvey Vancouver Tit Joe DoIIMr. (BSA), A ' " wi.... • •

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