Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

JUt lID ........ will _ GU7 WIIJdo. Both crawlord IIIId WIIJdo U'e guDDIDg for tile po1Dt IMd IIIId DOW trail tile Injured PbI1 Todd by jastafewpolDts. It was Crawford's ftrst AscotMaiDeftIIl came • - win since JuDe 2nd but came rtpt 011 tile bee1s r1 his sacramento Natloaal victory. Dukee Sellsatioul BIg ooise of tile oigbt came In tile No'I'- ice class wIleD Rick Durkee wbeeJed his record breaking Suzuki arouDd tile track for a DeW flYe-1llP belIt race record.. , Records at Ascot are ootbIDg aew but 1fs news wIleD a nonce rider 011 a uptweIgbt nms tlve laps faster tbaD UlY r1 the tbree Amateur big bike heat races. faster tba4I!be Expert semi five laps lIDd taster tban one r1 the Expert belIt races!! 1bat·s a tact, that·s wbat this secaodyear DOrice rider did last Friday nlgbt. Durkee !ben trailed Ale% ChIDowsId!be first four laps In !be Novice tIDal before taldng over lIDd running on for his fourth main event win In the last five weeks. Rick is the tlrst Novice this year to win tbree In a row In !be junior c1a.sfaud it looks like be may go the rest r1!be way without a loss on the Crown Cycle #1 Special tuned by Jim Black. '!be point race In all tbree divisions is the best in years lIDd far trom decided. '!be tIDal five weeks of ball-mile raeIDg on Friday nighis will tell the story. (Resulis on pages 20 & 21) Send in your preenb'y NOW! Get full information by m.ail 4 &5 :A:::: OY. '!be Southern caIiforniaRlders Association bas unanimously voted to oppose the elimlnatlon of 500cc OVB and 750Cc SV displacement motorcycles trom professional AMA dirt track raeIDg. II you are Interested In volclDg your position 011 this matter, please write now to the Board of !:tractors, M.R.I. 38 West Neece st., Loog BelIch, Callf. 90805, prior to october 21, 1967• Motorcycle Racers. Inc. would like lID place your commeotsbefore the members of lhe AMA Competition Committee. 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AND fO()R '1'0 OO! ...... -r, StIId ia JOIII PrHlldIJ lipt • • - IL511 (post ea&lieB $4) p~ . . .1.... .rlil II. '. til". CollI., be... • cIIeck . . IS . . . . . . . .t (I. • bill... hi.. , . wan. o.'t llf1lAsEBAlL see lB). 11 , . , . . - _ ... - . b - ' iii"" ... 0lIl " . !11K .-zy EXTIlA lTTlAC1101S - FOI YOUI AMUSEllEIT lE 1JE1iGIT Ensenada is celelJraling its Ji5lh iii .... AlSO- BASEBAlL- U.s.. Ys. EAseaada day that __ weekend (Nov. 3, 4& 5). .. ARE"MlRKS at MalY tourist altJacliclls will be put 011 "STEAK COOKING COIlTEST 1f ANTIQUE CAR PARADE lree or a _II cIIargo COCKFIGHTING "j( 'It' !DANCING IN TIlE STREETS ." MEXlCAlHTYLE RODEO 41rPDETRY CONTEST (SIlanisll only) Go DEEP·SEA ASHING SiIIday. •. _'__. '".... _' _........._ .... _1 _n EVElY EITIY IILL IECEIVE- NEI MANAGE IT SERVICE CREATED BY BOOTS CURTIS ...,! ,.ew- : • n . ,- ...... IItIc-.s ,... A is now available to motorcycle store owners in california. Beaded by J.R. "Boots" Curtis.lhe aewservicespec1allzes in full-charge management to put motorcycle sales andservicedepartments on a better paying basts while reducing management l'beadacbes" .. "We shape up lhe parts, service, sales, and appearance of a shop like a motorcycle store should be." says Boots. Most important of bis services is plac1ng personnel In lhe jobs where lhey will do the store lhe most good.. Vacanc1es are fUled from Boots' vast acquaintance 01 available personnel and morale is boosted ~ .., .s SIll III 1M IIJ ..Ilea FMIn' lieYl. _I• .t T..... CYd. In. . . lea .t CI_... C. rliday Oct. 13 BO do it lipt ••. Dee 1IIi. BaUy bluk or a cu.plete or it: CD" IWL TO - CJC\..... &lAID IIC TlUI, III _ UIc .... eat....... ......................................................................................................... " State • • · _ 0_ 0 _ 5 -.:.cIe a total c1i-.:e oL-ailes ID _ , place a Tijuana, I "ill ride a r YES or NO) HAve YOU MAD THIS eNTRY BLAlflC? (pI CAun~: _ _ _ _ ....... PareaLs silP'a1IIle _ _ If .. ~ __ _ _ _ _ _ Cllect Iierr it you "ant 2-day ~ eado"" cbect or lIoaey Order. AcId IiCCllse I._ D _"'" a _ of yoor IJIOtorcycle be,., _ ~ • ·ou yoar cycle "bile you Baja Calitorala. Cost is 1J.Z5 per - . """ ••_ ~.I_ ••M.""" ••• • ~ laaruce,., .ayroteU lasaraace ~ of lAa Aa,eles. """." ~•_ ~•_ ~••••••• ._ ".~ •••• •••• •••• " •••• ••' management semee gets lhe old store bumming like a new owner would, if lie bad Boots' talent. After about six weeks of lhe "curtis treatment" !be dea1erbigber level tbaD before. and !be old management can take ater. WIIiJe It is o _c:e "'" n _ all around. Curtis also steps up !be sales by setting up a steadY advertising program and stocldng!be parts and products most in demand. In brief, !be Boots Curtis sbip can carry on by itself at a much ,...-tenIo I hereby D&tee to abide by tbe rales 01 tie 10... _ 10 obey Ule laws ol.eJrico "lliJe I sa iJJ her boGDdaries. Aod I lartber "lire" to bold bl8llleless tbe _ _ le_s _ _IS ot tie preai""s lor any loss or injury 10 .ysell or .y property iJJ ftlct I . . ~ _1lreI by ..._ ot.y ""'uafaIT parlicipauoain tllis contest. I ""close '2.50 lor oae pre-ea111 canL Please ."ad ~lelle _ o a by",_ .aL entry si6fJatole; _ ~ City a&e- AddJess . -II : I • 5 • I • PLEASE ENTER ME AS APARTICIPANT IN TIlE 1961 GRAND IIIC TOUR OF ENSENADA, BAJA, CALIF. AND SEND ALL INFDRMATION TO: Name -0• E: POKER RUN ENTRY BI 4 ANK .... true lhai the OWDer may come b8clt lIDd upset the smooth- ruonlog system. if lie doesn't follow curtis· advice. Boots is pbilOS

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