"THE VOI CE OF CALIFO RNI A"
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Cha rles Clay to n
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Robert Bradford
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VOICES
East s howed thei r contem pt ' for the
little statues , a yea r or so ba ck , by
vi rtually demanding gift ce rti ficates of
th e promotin g c lubs . Very unsport sman
li ke for the no cas h prize " sp ortsman "
After some five yea rs of rid ing an d
at t endin g almost eve ry road event within
100 mil es of my home, 1 finally won my
fi rst tr ophy , You man call it won - you
may call it luck - but if yo u th ink it i s
worthl es s , t ry to tak e it away from me !
Laurie F orti
F t. Ord, Ca .
" 25 Words or Less"
T his might seem qui t e triv ial, but in
t he " Mac hi ne of your Dreams" co ntest
th e di rec tions a re: "Compl ete the follo wing state ments in 25 words ." Que s tions : 1) Do you have to complet e both
s tatements in a to ta l of 25 word s or a re
you al lo wed 25 words /per s ta t ement? 2)
Doe s t he word " i n" infer IHTHIN 25
word s or EXACTLY 25 words?" Could
you pl ease clea r' this up in you r nex t
is s ue? Thank yo u.
CONF USED ??
San J os e , Calif.
(" You are quite welcom e. 1) Cy cle News
woul d never di s qual i fy a contestant on
the grounds 0 f microscopic attenti on to
the rul es. Twenty-five words is th e maximum wordage allo wed to complete the
statement " Lfike Cy cle News because•• "
2) Th e word "in" implies within. Descriptio n of the Machin e of Your Dreams
does not ha ve a nyt hing to do wit h the
hatever bik e it
winn in g of the contest. W
is, if it' s avatlabl e we'll give it to you ,
if you a re the winner. Th e completed
cont est state ments will be judge d independ ent