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Cycle News 1967 07 20

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"" AT PfUIS 11& 6UIIS 6fT _ ........ - Pltotos .. Story by MauFeet! Lee ," 1M ....... ..,. .. . . ...... · . ......., AlL ""AlS Tbere were a lot o[ unhappy liUle bike riders on July 4th when they found themselves in the same situation the heavyweights have heen in - that o[ sitting around [or bours wbile the beats were ron 0[[. The Jack Rabbits decided that turn-about was fair play and scheduled the big guns in the morning an'd the Hghtweights aftemoon. 'I" .. ~ .. ~ • GOLD ~: • IIlCI Is DOll Dctlvl. and to his rlcht Is Bruce JackSCln. Wha say s NClvl cas are squl ...Iy? Op.. Expert Cets dusted as two Triumph riders press OIl reprdlass. around who wonder who tbe heck he is with that high number but with such obvious riding ability. Well, two years ago Larry was -retired· by the U.S. Army and sent to Germany while he was the holder of No. 15 heavyweight plate. changing any plans he had for working down to a single digit number. Because he had been away so long he was offered an Amateur number, but he turned it down. He didn't feel it would be • fair .• ·1 was an Expert· he said, and to this young man once you've worked your way up there to Expert that's it. What a difference from some guys who cry buckets when they make Amateur or even worse. try to get themselves moved back a rating when there's no real excuse for doing so. Anyway, Larry is serving notice that he's going after that No. 1 plate too. He's too far behind this year. but he's going to campaign just the same, and look out in 58! (Resulls on page 16)

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