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Cycle News 1968 05 23

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Siormln' Sieve staats sleering trusty Bullaco sleed Ihrough sand and on 10 second overall. Rider ROMie Ronde II races at righteous rate. Sachs pllol John Mclaughlin Ilghllng dust and on to the elusive gold. Trail Bikes Ken Knudsen "milks· hi s way to Ihi rd overall aboard his trusty Triumph. The trail bikes were !lagged ofrrifteen minutes after the big bikes; Jim Jacklett, #11, had a good lead at the smoke bomb, with Eric Jenson, #7, In second, both riding Hodakas. Wes Anderson Jr., #4, was third on a Steen Special Hodaka. Jack Froelich, #2 on a Bultaco, came through with the wick turned all the way up, and he hit a big bush just after the smoke. He new thirty feet through the air, end over end, got up In a daze, and ran for his bike to take orr again, ills only problem was that his solid iron bars had collapsed, and it took five guys to pull them UP. Jacklett fouled a plug and dropped off a few places, and then the new leader, Jensen, ran into some trouble and dropped out after the first check. Anderson took over the lead at this point, but then Jack Morgan passed him . Morgan then broke a chaIn in the rocks and dropped way back, putting Anderson in the lead again to come in for the win. Jim Jack1ett was second, Cleve Thomas, #12, third, and Ed Schiedler, #8, fourth. Casey Folks sr; #952, took fifth and was the first Amateur to finish. (Results on page 20) NORM REEVES PARAMOUNT IS OPEN 9 to 9 MON. - FR!. 15745 Lakewood Blvd, (213) ME 0-4313 - - -JOIN THE BOLD WORLD AND RIDE A WINNER . CARLSBAD AMA ROAD RACE RACEWAY SUNDAY MAY 28, 1968 - - - - - - HEY II 1 st POWER· BEAUTY· RELIABILITY Open Grand Prix Class JODY NICHOLAS SEE YO U R BOLD WORLD DEALERTODAY! - - - - - - - -- BSA WESTERN 2745 E. HUNTINGTON llRIVE, DUARTE, CALIFORNIA 91010 Phone (213) 359-9211 - Join the wi nning Bold W of BSA like Jody Nicholas has. Jody orld brought his BSA 650cc twin in to victory at the MIlA Road Races at Carlsbad Raceway this pa st S unday April 28, 1968. You too can behold the winning Bold World of BSA like Jody Nicholas.

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