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<0 ACA ROAD RACE YUMA PRISON RUN ';; Willow Spring, cu., ~ Sun., Mar. 24, 1968 c, YlIDa, Ariz. sat. & Sun" Mar. 16 &17, 1968 By Roge r lIu ll By Mik e C a pa li te co ... <0 0> 50cc CL ASS I G.P. I. Don Dierking 2. Tony Nicosia li on Suz ~ ~~a~n~~~~p' .;:: 2. Sid Chambers ~ ... .. -' - Mon Yam Too 3 . Mike capalite 4. Bill Ellis 5. Tom Ca ngems 100cc CLASS G.P. I . Mike Lane 2. Roger Baeder 3. sparkie Edmonstron 4. Dennis Gurden 5. Gil Robbins 6. Roy Nakamoto j . Harold spivack 8 . stan Wegner 125 CC CL ASS G.P. I . Chie f Gallrai lIJ 2. Bob Barker 3. Moe Co ns erriere 4. Steve Knight 5. John Grubb 6. M yron Tracy 175cc CL ASS G.P . I . Dave Allee 2. Steve GalbraillJ 3. Ronald Dean 4. F ra nk Smi lIJ 5. Ron Phillips 6 . John Pinaglia 7. Les Schoenfelder 8. Ken Gill 9. Ron LitUelield 200cc CLA SS G.P. I . Bob Kin g 2. Ric hard Pearce 3 . Doug Taylor 4. Gary Snyder Yam Mon lI od Kaw Yam Yam Yam Yam Sea Yam PRS Due Bul Bul lion Hon lion PRS lion Kaw Oss li on lion Oss lion Suz Gre Bri Bri 250cc CLA SS G.P. I . John Buckner 2. Ron P ie rc e 3. Joe lIamilton 4. Marshall Jennings 5 . Jon Grabe r 6 . Ken Gardner 7. Mar> Fleming ' 8 . Pat Hynan 9. sam Smith 10. Doug Van Tassel n . E rnie Caesar 12. Walter Garnett 350cc CLASS G. P. I . Jerry Greene 2. Geo rge Roch e 3 . Nick T heroux 4. Rob Bender 5. L a ny Grossman 6 . Randy Smith 7. Al Henriksen 8 . Rick Sherer 9. Chie f Galbrailh 10. Mike Lane n. Roger Wood 12. Dav e Doan 500 cc CL ASS G. P. I. Re g P ridmore 2. Di ck Kilgroe 3. J im Kojaku Yam Yam Yam Yam Bul Yam Ya m Yam Yam Due Gre Ka w Bri Hon Kaw AJ S Hon Hon Hon Hon KawRE Hon Hon PRS Hon T ri OP EN CLASS G. P. I . JiKIy Nic holas BS A Nor 2. J . D. W illiams 3. Roland P a gan Tri T ri 4. Mike McNeil Nor 5. Mike Fettes SIDECAR G. P. I. Driver: Reg Pridmore P a s sen ge r: Ernie caesar 2. Driver: Dave Fanara Passen ger Dave calleri 100 c c CLASS PRODUCTIO N I . P aul Wilde Yam Bri 2. Mike Velaslo 3. David Damron Hod 4. Verne Wood Ital 5. Frank Ros s li on 125cc CLASS P RODUCTION I . Alan Spears li on 2. Myron Tracy lion 3. Ed Kelly suz 175cc CL ASS PRODUCTION lion I . John Pinaglia 2. Moe Conserriere Oss 200 cc CLASS P RODUCTION I . St eve Galbraith Bul 2. Bo b Goldsmi lIJ Bul 250cc CLASS PRODU CTION I . Dav id Damro n Suz 2. ,Jim Damron Suz 3 . Bill Gil es Suz Kaw 4. Richard White 5. Mike Prusinsky Due 6. Richard Dunn Yam 7 . Charles Small Due 35 0c c CL ASS PROD UCTIOS I. Jerry Greene Bri 2. Sick T he roux Ka w 3. Da ve All e e Hon 4. Ch ie f Gal bra ith Kaw Hon 5 . Jame s Che n 6 . J ames 1I01t Yam 500cc CLASS PROD UCTION I. Dick Kil groe Hon 2. Euge ne Dunn suz OPEN CL ASS PROD UCTION I. Roland P a gan T ri 2. Jack Harney Tri 3. Paul Sharpe Tri . . ... .. .. .. ...::.:....:.. ::'-~'. ::'.:'::: " :.,./. S E~n - C U STO M ( tie) I . Neil Ingram I . Gabriel Palm er ( tie) 2. Samuel P e ters CUSTOM I. Mel vin Magnet 2. Edwa rd Schmock SE\Il-eUSTOM No Class CUSTOM I. Sandy McKinney 2. Lou Zi rtman BEST DRESSE D COUPLE & MOTORCYCL E (A bo ve 900cc ) STOCK I . Bill and Jane J e tters 2. Cha rles and Ca rolyn F olk es (tie) 2. Robert Re e ve s (ti e) SEMI-C USTOM (tie) I. Brian Gilbrath I. Euge ne & Mary L afferty (tie) 2. Edith and Da vid Butcher CUSTOM I. Robert and Ai da Landron 2. Charles and Re be cca Mye rs BES T DRE SSE D COUP LE AND MOTORCYCL E ( Bel ow 900cc) STO CK 1. Rus sell P e terson & J eannie Allen 2. Marvin an d Ann Rader SEMI-CUSTOM I. W arren Rov e 2. Pau l Mills CUSTOM I. Clayton an d Glenda Johnson 2. Dewey Ri ghtmey er BEST DRESS ED FAMIL Y GROUP I . Mr. an d Mrs. Robert Behnke 2. ~Ir. a nd Mrs. B.L. ~I ill e r FIELD EVEN TS ~L-\LE SOLO ( tie) I . Paul Rogers I . George Sny de r ( tie) 3 . Chuck Frey F EMALE SOLO I. J eanni e ~Ioore 2. Ann Mela ns on 3. Bea Reynold s By J oe T immons " I . Ga ry Bail ey "2. Phil Wood " 3. Tom Ra pp " 4. S te ve Pau l "5. W Bird alt " 6 . Ch arlie Youn g " j . Frank Valle fuoco "8 . Rod Sellers "9 . Larry Bird 10. Fred ~I endez &; Mike Ru nyard (tie) n . K lrt L ohm eye r 12. Bill O'N eill 13. L eroy Noon e H. Gene lI ester &; Don Sellers ( tie) _, "! or STREET : , AA - Speedy Hi gh B - Spreter C - SOmmer D - Wirt E - Janes F - S. Smi llJ MOD. ST RE E T: B - Dick Strickla nd D - J . Mur phy E - S. Smith GAS: A - American Speed Cycl e I B R. E. Cook , C - Braverman D - W he rs a E - Ko rma n F - Wrightmeyer F UE L : , B - Bob Bo gan • Denotes troph. winner y No r T ri Yam Hon Tri Hod 1I0d lI od 1I0d 1I0d lIod Sac lI od V.T. Hod Hod Sac Hod Sa c Ka w lIod Hod Hon Hod Oc e Hod Hod Hod Hon " 7 . Ca rl Stev en " 8 . Joseph Breckn er " 9. Dennis lIousley ' 10. Ken Sewton "11 . Don Eide "12. Jim Fi sh bac k " 13 . Ric ha rd Dorr '1 4. Steve Jac kson "15. Bill Hol zha ve r " 16. J im Norman "17 . Carl Gordo n "18 . Bill Burr "19 . Larry Noone "20 . Brian Kin g "21. Keith Tennis "22 . Doug Field "23. Donald Green "24. J ohn R. Smith "25. J e ff Thorpe HOIl 25 0cc CLASS Hus " 1. John Bailey Bul " 2. Ray Alexan de r " 3 . J erry Isaa cson Bul Gre " 4. Dan Ortega " 5 . L. Pfutzenreu ter Bul " 6. Jim F ishback Hus Hus " 7. Sam F i sk Bul " 8. Mik e Popovics " 9. Jimmy Rutter Ind " 10. N.J.Marcinkovlch Hus "11. Joey Sande rs Gre " 12. John zachem Bul " 13 . C. Herington Jr. Gre Hus " 14. Gage lI artn gton CZ " 1:1. Baserot, Bro ce " 16. Cha rles F erguson Jaw Bul " 17. Gordon SChmid Bul "18. Gary Kin g Ka w " 19. James Lo vel ady Hus "2 0. Jim McWhirte r Gre 21. Ric hard Pomo BuI 22 . Ron Fanne r 23. Roy Vaughn Bul Bul 24. F.Tim P a lme r Bul 25 . Frank Kan na ir Bul 26. Mike Vaughn Bul 27 . Mark Dolce OPEN CLASS T ri " I . Doyle F ields BSA " 2. Steve Holladay' " ' 3 . Mike Burk e Tri Tri " 4. Elli s Goad Tri " 5 . Bud Ferro Hus " 6 . C le te Hruska " 7 . Ca rl Spahr Tri 8 . Da ve Bak e r Bul Tri " 9 . Glenn Williams Tri ' 10. lIarold Stilso n -n , T ed Bri ch BS.-\ " 12 . Sco tt L aPraik Tri Tri 13 . L ynn Benne tt 14. #79 2 15. Don Orr Tri 16 . Jim Row e 88A 17. Malcolm Fraser 88A 18 . na vid An derson BSA 19. F re d Fr ettag ~I at 2 0. uu tch Broman lIu s " Denotes trophy winners "" Denotes first gi rl (,-\ll T rophi es will be prese n ted a t the nex t ra ce April 7 , at 2:00 pm, Due to th e large numbe r o f trophi es no t bein g pick ed up , a ll trophies not pi ck ed up lor two months (1\\0 ra ce s ) lIill be lorfei te d. To pick up old trophie s ask fo r Do n W tki ns.) a 15. Joe Fab mkopf & K en Runya rd (tie) 16 . Tim Walto n 17. Tom Wal ton & Don Grieve 18 • •Ie rry ~lc N ea l 19. Do n Urbane k 20. Rus s Ro bin son 21. ,Jo e Timmons 22 . Ga ry Sc hne ll BS,>\ Suz Kaw Yam Deadman's Point, Cal., Sun., March 3, 1968 100c c CL ASS " I • .Jack Mo r~n " 2. Lloyd T ayler " 3 . Bill Barkkari " 4. Mike Keen a H-D Tri Suz Suz Suz Hon Suz DESE RT CHALLENGERS EURO PEAN SCRAMBLES .. 5 . No rm Ben ha m .. 6 . Jim Sumn er s BEST DRESSED FEMAL E ~IDER & MOTORCYCLE (Above 900cc) (All One Class) I . Pauline Anderson 2. M arvel Clark 3. Doma Behn ke BEST DRESS ED FEMALE RID ER & MOTORCYCL E ( Be low 900cc) STOC K I . Dorothy P orte rfi el d (tie) I . Gay Warne r (tie ) Riverside, Calif. Sun., M 17, 1968 arch Tri H-D Sun., March 31, 1968 BEST DRESSED MALE RIDER & MOTORCYCL E ( Be low 900cc) STOCK I. James Lloyd 2. Ken Fergus on HI-JINX MOTO-CROS S T OP BIK E: Boris Murray RUNNER-UP : L eo P ayn e ~, STO C K OLDEST MALE AM ENTRY Howa rd SPonsle r OLD EST FDIALE AMA ENT RY Florence Froggatt BE ST DRESSED MALE RID ER & MOTORCYCL E (Abo ve 900cc)STOCK STOCK I. Odi e P or te rli eld 2. Walter P ettot SEMI-CUSTOM ( tie) I . J. Ca ruso ( tie ) I. Jim Wilhight 2. Jack M athis 3 . Don Hendrick s (tie) 3. Bobby Donald (tie) (tie) (tie) (tie) ( ti e) Sat., March 30, 1968 LIONS DRAG RESULTS BEST DRESSED CL UB I. Silver Ea gles M.C. 2. Singing W heels M.C. 3. Cha nne l Riders M.C . LA RGEST CL UB Nuggets M.C. LONG DISTANCE CL UB Oxnard M.C. YOUNGEST ML\ ENTRY Bre n da Oran (18 months) PA SSENG ER I . P atty Snyd er I. Fred Robbins 3. Roberta Daniels 3 . ,Ja ne l 1I0ye VISALIA RAMBLERS MOTO-CROSS IRWINDALE DRAG ,RESULT 9.75 Ketteman City, Calif. Sun., March 24, 1968 9.74 HE A VYWEIGHT I. Bill Oliver " I 50 0 Am-E x Hus 2. Ca l Ro ttmn " 2 500 AmTEx 88A 3 . Jac k Lambe rt Nor " I Open Ex 4. Ray Yinger Mat " I 500 Nov Tri " I Open Sov 13. 22- 98 .6 9 5. Mike T ompson 6. Don Moore Tri " 2 Open Sov 14.98- 89 .28 7. Cliff Gentry T ri " 3 Ope n Nov 13. 61- 96 .15 I I Tri 4 Ope n Nov 14. 66- 86. 12 8 . ~ d E y Ope n No \' Tri 5 14.8 0- 80.5 0 9. JI.m s,,:oo~ Mac 19.5 7- 62.5 0 10. BIll 0 Bn en " 2 500 Nov H , Wendy l Aragon 500 Am-Ex Mat 3 12 . Robert Williams 6 Ope n Nov Tri 13 .09-103.69 13. Howard Sutton BS,-\ " 3 500 Nov 12.61-1 04.98 14. J ohn Dooley 4 500 Am-Ex Hus j 13. 39- 98 .36 15. Earl Allen Ope n Nov Tri 16. Don Massey 4 500 Nov T ri _ _ 17. Larry P arkis on BSA 5 500 No \' 6 500 Nov T ri 11.80-113.2 0 18 . Gary Colbert Mat 7 500 Nov 10. 92- 129. 28 19. Ed Taylo~ T ri 8 Ope n Nov 13. 78- 92.87 20. Gene De~oodY T ri 8 500 Nov 12. 18 - 105. 63 21 . James King , 9 Ope n Nov T ri 20. 79- 60. 00 22 . Rod ger Ri tchi e 23. Har ry Greenlee 5 500 Am-Ex Gre 24 . Philip Paz 10 Op en Nov Tri 11.08-125.00 25. P hil Wood 9 500 Nov R. E. 26 . ,John Laster 6 500 Am.Ex Tri 27. David McHenry 10 500 Nov BSA 28. W Jensen alt II 500 Nov Mac 29. Gle nn Colby 12 500 Nov Mac L1GIITWEIGHT , 1 250 E xp I . lI er s ch e l Spu rloc k Ka w 2. Da ve P owell Hus " I 250 Nov 3 . J.D. Bramlet CZ " I 250 Am 4. Ron Breshea rs Gre " 2 250 Nov 5. Mike Jimenez Gre " 3 250 Nov 6 . Billy Wood Bul 4 250 Nov j . Woody Wil son Ka w 2 250 Am 8. Rudy Cra ne 5 250 Nov Bul 9. Bill Och eltree Gre 6 250 Nov 10 . James O' Conn or Ka w 7 250 Nov 11. Mike spier 8 250 Nov Ka w Mon 12. Gary Estes 9 250 Nov Jaw 13. Bill Block 10 250 Nov 14. A. Bowles Due 11 250 Nov 15. Steve Litlel Yam 12 250 Nov 16. James Ba ker 13 250 Nov Yam 17. Charles W lbo rn e 14 250 Nov Bul RANT AMWEIGHT I . Denn is McCay Hod " I 125 Nov M-B 2. Greg Groileff " 2 125 Nov 3. Cannon Minde r Sac " 3 125 Nov 4. J ame s W ard Yam " 4 125 Nov 5 . Rad spurlock Hon 5 125 No v 6. Duan e P arrish Ka w 6 125 Nov 7. Herb W oUf J r. Yam 7 125 Nov M-B 8 . J im Rocha 8 125 No v 9 . Rod Peargln 9 125 Nov Hod 10. Ronnie Rink M-B 10 125 Nov u , J ack Rea Hon n 125 Nov Hon 12. Randal Ran kin 12 125 No v 13. John Foster Sac 13 125 Nov " Denotes trophy winners Note : Dist. 35 rules state that U you have a di strict 3 5 cross c oun try card and do not have the corre c t number plates on your bike, you will oot recei ve points for races entered, you will ge t the trophy but no points for next year's number pl ate. Tri BSA SPROCKETS PARK SCRAMBLES 3. Lany Grouleff 2. Gre g _ COday Bakersfield, CalIf. 4. Jon Shaffer SUn., March 11, 1968 By E rnie Winslow OPE N NC!V/AM. I. Mike MIddleton 2. Richard T urner 3. Don McKay 4. Ray McCa ll iste r 5 . Bob Ire s OPEN EX PERT I . Jim McCracken 2. A lvin G riffith 3 . B ob L eppe k 4. C lin ton Ho we 5 . Rick E1isa rra ras BSA 5. Lynn Campbell 90 NOVICE I. Bon Typer 2 . J ay Da vis 3. Arth ur Ca rte r ollT 4. Herb W 5 . K en ny Hale 9 0 AMl E.1i:P. I. Frank Rose berry Z. J oe Rosebeny 3. David spraybeny 4. Mike Lane 5 . J eff .Johnson 175- 200 NOVICE 1. Ron Tobey 2. F red Cummings 3. Michael Crum 4. Don Bacot li5-Z00 AM/EXP. I . Ric k Blak e 2. John Doc ker 3 . Guy SmillJ 4. Everett Bi nkley 5 . Randy Smith MB Bri Hon Yam Hon E E A E A Ka w Ka w Ka w Hod Hod Bri Hon Bul Bri E A A A E 250 NOVICE I . lI er s ch el Spurloc k 2. II oward Howe II 3. Ran dy Colby 4. Stan Sweaney 5. St ev e Co lby 250 AM,-\TEUR 1. Tracy Brigh t 2. J im Kee ne r 3. Ste ve Davis 4 • Tom Cburch 5 . Tom Brimage 250 EXPERT I. Mike L ane 2. George Omo J r. 3 . Tod Sloa n 4 . Randy SmillJ 5 . T im T homas 35 0 NO\l CE 1. Mid ge Griffith 2. Dale Graham 3. Art Swo rtfigue r 4. Pe te Willis 5 . T ony' McClure 500 NO\l CE .. 1. Ed Swortfigu er Bri Bul Bri Bul li on Kaw CZ H-D Mon Bu l Bul Bul Bul Bul Kaw Yam Mon Mon Mon Bul Due BSA Hon Due Hon Hon Tri N Tri A T ri A Tri N Tri N BSA Trl Nor Tri Tri BSA SADDLEBACK PARK MOTO-CROSS Sun., March 24, 1968 By J ohn She dd OPE N CLASS I. Ken Lo ck e 500 cc EXPERT CLASS I . Gunnar Li ndstrom 2. Chuck Mine rt 3. Ron Nelson 4. Lars Larson 250cc EXPERT I. Bill Silvertho rn 2. Gunna r Lindstrom 3. La rs Larson 4. Steve Hurd 500 cc JUN IOR I . Bob Kul e k 2. J ohn M ynard a 3. Dug W estwood 4. Ron Wilso n 250cc JUNIOR I. George Eth eridge 2. Ly nn Fo rtne r 3. Badge r M yne r a 4. Robert Williams 5. P e ter Slavik 100cc E1i:PE RT I . Dou g Ye rkes 2. Rus s Robinson 100cc J UNIOR I . Bill Gomen 2. Dan E the rid ge 3 . Jim Salisbury' 4. Ki rt Lohmeyer ,~ . Runyard Tri Hus BSA Mon Hus Hus Hus Hus Ka w Bul Bul CZ lIu s llus lIu s Ka w Gre Bul Bul Suz Bul llod VT MB ~IB

