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Cycle News 1966 10 13

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• ~ Q) ..... ",' By Vic Ebbutt :: Ken Habeck, mathematics teacher at Shoreline Junior College of Seattle, put together a formula of one 250cc Husqvama plus alarge dose of riding ability and a heaping quantity of perseverance to win the Northwest Scrambles Championship on October 2 in Seattle, Washington. .g ~ o ~ = Co:! ....::I ~ \.) The October 2nd race was sponsored by tbe Seattle Motorcycle Club at the Jolly Rogers' Motorcycle track and attracted a record total of 131 riders with machines from 50cc to 750cc. The actual championship event was a combination of eight finalists; four men riding 250' s and four men aboard 500 to 750's. Finalists were chosen from heat races which were run according to machine size with tbe first and second place riders advancing to tbe main event. As tbe pictures will testify the race was run on a beautiful indian summer day. All 131 riders gave tbeir partisans in tbe crowd a good sbow in this late season race. Official results of tbis orlhwest Championship Scrambles are as follows: CHA\lPIO" HIP 1. Ken Habeck, eatUe 2. Tony chatz, seattle Rus 250 Gre (Continued on pa/:e 16) v.... scr...... ..,.. .rtlld _ber 2lI of T _ Iud. _ber 21 0-1. EnperL Suttle, and Rod IIM •• ad of B..1Mrton out of sharp . . . . bno Below: $cr.bl.. cUmpl... or tIIo Nortbw..t, Ka HaIIocl of Soattlo rocolvo. lIIo tropll)', fnIIII lovol)' ItIllJ)' DePoo or SNlllo. "GIIIltIIllll" Har' Parks cro.... Fl.... lin. to win first ClpIII bill, uclal.'o. "c. )'ou Ima.lne, four full lap. wltlloat falll•• down?" Bolow: Davo SIIVI)' .....11 Ibo Iall 00 100= •cramblo. wltllil" 110011I0' HOIIda. N..... 79. TOI)' SdIatz. wilD placed lad 10 CII-.Ioosilip scramblo. aboard a IfIIVI' 100. 11110 tbI f1rstlwD ~1Hd b)' otbIr wllllni w_ld-bo' .. Bolow: ScIIoolllxb. It.. HabIdL, rldln. hi. now Husqva_ 250 to viclor)' In NortIlWIlt Cb_plOlllblp In Soattlo Suoda)' beforo last.

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