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... Ie Cb 'lll " ll., r.- eo ... CI> 0; t- ... " e .c Q.I eo. ~ Col ~ Col ...:l U ;,., U - --ee--FRE-E--YAMA~fA- ~~ \t BOce Trail (MG-l) To Be Given Awa, tP SAT. FEB. 4th AT LONG BEACH ARENA INDOOR SHORT TRACK : PRESENT THIS COUPON TO YOUR NAMEI : THE nCln SHLER AT ADDIfSS, ________________ 1 LONG BEACH ARENA TEUPHONEI,(CN) ~ SAT. NITE fEB••16 ------------------------------ ACA SILVER CUP MOTO CROSS Castaic Park, January 22, 1961 HILLTOPPERS M.C. Hare & Hound Jan. 2!1, 1961 (Unofficial Results) LIGHTWEIGHT MOTO 200cc Chid Gal braith Jim Do",n Jnhn McCoy PR SP 8111 PR p l00cc Jimmy Stein OPEN CLASS 1. Reed Price, Exp. 2. Lon Peterson. Exp. 3. Lany Bergquist, Exp. 4. Sieve Hurd. Exp. 1st :100 :I. James Martin. Exp. 6. Ken Knudson. Exp. 7. Gary Presion. Exp. 8. Dick Dean. Exp. 9. Bob Bailey, Exp. 10. Tom MaxweU, Exp. 11, Lynn Cnle. lst 200 Exp. 12. Bud Harvey, lsi. Am. 13. Willie Mo",les, Exp. H. Gary Conrad, 2:10 Exp. 1:1. Jnhn Steens. Exp. 16. Dick Fletcher, Exp. 17. Mike Patrick, Exp. 18. Gail FelTeU.1st.:IOO Nov Hod 2:10cc Keith Nersett Larry Bucbanan Gary Hatch Allison Vanderpool Roger Selby ieve iaais Gre Gre Gre Hus Ore Gre HEAVYWEIGHT MOTO 3:lOcc AI Fox Han :lOOcc Howard Sutton Don McGee (DNF) Mary McGee (DNF) BSA Tri Tn OPEN Frank Harlan Tri TRAIL BIKES (UNOFFlOAL) 1. Steve Scott. Div. I 2. Jack Morgan, Div. I 3. Frank Morgan, Div. I 4. Doug Yerkes, Div. I 5. Wm. Lindsay, Vi v. II 6. Lawrence Thomas, Di v. II 7. Jack Krizman, Div. I 8. AI Baker, Div. 11 9. Dick Wright, Div. I 10. Pet Foster, Div. II SILVER CUP MOTO 2:lOcc Gary Conrad Ray McCarty Keith Mashburn Nick Nicholson Walt Axthelm Lloyd Ling elhach Bart McMUfI2Y Gre Hus Gre Gre Gre Gre Gre SPONSOR Whicb one of tbe faces in tbe photograph is happiest over their recent hillclimb victory. Jobn Lamonto. right. rode the Triumpb over the top at an estimated liftoff speed of 46.2 mpb. Horsepower at the rear wbeel of John's 650cc special hillclimb bike was said to be 30.04 bp. Tbe slant-sbooting contest was put on by the Eastside M.C. of San Jose at tbe Cycle Hills near Hall's Rancb Sunday, Jan. 15. Tbere will be another hillclimb at tbe same place February 12 (see Calendar of Events). The fellow on the left is John's sponsor, Gilroy cycle dealer George Hall. THE RUMOR .,LL WOULD YOU BELIEVE ... ? ick Ritchin Ward Olson Danny Darland Tom Culp Ken Cameron Bill Williams Bul Bul Han Yam Hod Hod Hod. 30 Starters Han Hod Hod Han Hod Hod Tri 11.97-114.97 TOP STREET: Tony Dodge Tri 12.31-110.42 AA STREET: Lance Haserot H-D H-D Tri Han Yam But 12.31-108.17 12.62-104.6:1 12.31-110.42 1:1.27- 83.87 14.27- 93.7:1 21.08- :18.44 A SfREET: B STREET: D STREET: E SfREET: F SfREET: Sal Est",da Tony Dodge Anthony Cisaeros Fred Merkel tan Johnson A GAS: Bill Chambers B GAS: iI2 Johnson F GAS: John Morenn o GAS: Rudy Galindo H-D 12.4~109.3:I Tri 11.97-114.97 Bul 14.31- 8:1.22 Yam 22.87- :12.00 JR. FUEL: Lighthouse Yam 14.60- 91.76 •••••••••••••••••••••• •••That contrary to rumor. the annual Death Valley Motorcycle Tour will again be run in October this year? •••That a local motorcycle dealer recently helped bust a cycle theft ring operating in Los Angeles County? • • • • • • • • • • • • • *, • • • • • • • • IT'S RUMORED. tbat the Dirt Diggers Motorcycle Clu b was readmi tted back in the AMA. We were unable to confirm this qy presstime. The Dirt Diggers were denied their Charter renewal as the last official act of outgoing AMA Secretary Lin Kuchler. Bul Hod Hod E.T. Mph H-D 10.63-146.16 Tri 12.29-118.:17 ••••••••• •• ••• •• •• ••• • ...That Jerry B12nch of Long Beach Hadey-Davidson is stuffing a 700cc side-wlve KR enPne into a copy of a SPrint road-racing fnune for the Daytona aiional? ...And that this will be a catalog item tested and approved by the H-D Motor Company? Bul Tri Tn Gre Tn Tn Nor Tri IRWINDALE DRAGS Januay 29, 1961 •••That Honda is planning to market a small sports roadster in this country that will sell for under $900? ...................... ...................... BSA Tri Tri Tn Tn or TOP GAS: Nira Johnson Max Switzer 1st 200 Ex Gre Casey Folkey 1st 200 Am CZ Red VanBuskirk 2nd 200 Am Gre Shane Ross 3rd 200 Am Ore Gil Vayda lsi Open Tri Marshall Carey 1st 200 nv CZ Grant Tbortoo 2nd 200 Nov Gre Lonnie Loren 4th 2:10 Am Yam Ron Saller 2nd Open BSA Tom Scales 3rd 2:10 ov Gre Leroy Wickham 4th 200 Nov Cot TRAIL BI KES Mat TOP FUEL: sarmy Raslawski RUNNER UP: Ralph Pohl SILVER aTY (Nevada) HARE SCRAMBL ES Jalllary 15, 1961 THE ONE WITH THE glU IS JOHN'S Tri Tri BSA ...That Jack MDI'IIUI, Number ODe trail bike rider in tbe desert is looking fill' a 2:10cc ride? ...That California's Governor Reagan appointed a lang-time Sierra Clubber to he head of the Department of Parks? That's like making Wes Cooley membe!'" ship chairman of the AMA ? ·..................... IT IS SAID that Swedish World ChampiQn mota crosser Torsten Hallman earns in the neighborhood of 540,000 dollars a year racing motorcycles. Suzuki was rumored to have offered Hallman more money to put tbeir new scrambler on top of the world points battle and he refused, saying, "I've got to think about my future. I want a good job with the Husqvarna factory here at home.· SUBSCRIBE NOW THAT THE MEDICS have had their say about the dangers of moto!'" cycle riding, perhaps it is time to point out that. according to a reliable source, 1.080 deatbs occurred on the operating tables in a recent year. nearly the same as tbe number of two-wbeeler fatalities •