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Cycle News 1967 12 07

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~SA a.. JOSE I DOOR SEASON STARTS Ow.. Abo",: PIlI1 Caad lIa (Ins.l) came from b.. hind #15, Paul Boslrom, #l9z Fra... el seo ad #57y KeD W.akley lD talle Troplly Dash a.low: Novice Wb....r Gr....• am (#123y ad Inset), ...... baltllnc with #145y Bruc. Andenon, won his t, _nd up 2nd In tile lovle. . .'" lor a lbbly pod "rstoll... sIIowlolo _on. lory and Pholo by William M. Clark The San Jose, California indoor shon track racing season has gotten oll with a full house of riders and spectators. A total of 127 riders signed in on Friday, November 17, including nine 9Q·125ccbikes that ran a special race during intermission. RIDE WHAT THE WINNERS RIDE! Complete Stock oj 250cc & 360cc (t. Moto-Cross Since time trials were not held, all riders were placed In ten Ileat races, the first two transferring to one of two semI-mains from which tile first four qI&11f1ed for the MaIn Event. BW Jamison 01 san Jose, riding a lengthened SUzuld, walted away wUh top money In his first Indoor event. BW's sliding technique matched the 'unf1n1sbed track surface to make his w1nn1ng look USED PARTS * ALL MAKES ~ rr I", Off , --'1J I::JIZDDI 40% « YAMAHA DEALER • SCRAMBLER MOTORCYCLES 1101 w. IIIIrbonl< Blvd. IIurblnk, Calif, . .5907 or 145-1738 Ext.. 7 IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLEl Walt Ax",eI. Triu.ph-Suzuii Mofors 1049 lest 5th, Pomona, Calif. Pbone (714) 629-8642 Above: IInprossiv. lineup of 127 riders al tho opeDlnC nlpl Jose Indoor IIlort track •..m. Tho . . l/20tlMnll. oval Is aspball and proved lD be ..., sllell. Below: S.lIInc s.. Yam, AnlatHr #4&z, swooped lie troops, Exports Incl*d, lor a clua _ p of ...1 fiCO, soml ad Main EVUI wla.. MIlle very easy. Amateur Mike Yarn, also of san Jose, showed many 01 the old-timers !be way around the oval with a triple win for the evening. Troubles To Overcolle Promoter Bob Barkh1mer has had his troubles ptting btkes Into !be santa Clara Fairgrounds Exposition Building. The Fire Marshall has set very rigid rules, concerning bike operation, fire containers and the number 01 spectators permitted. Also, the floor is asphalt which had to have some new surfacing. Time did not permit application of a sealer and the track was very slick. By next week It should be In first class shape. Every seat available was sold and the purse went over the guarantee 01 $450. Since san Jose is a good race town, tile winter indoor season should prove successful, and many of the newer faces can be expected to emerp as real riding pros. (Results on page 16)

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