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Jumpers threw a ;POints :race ;atElsinore
Raceway .saturdaymgbland.noboqrcame;
:DObody but the peOple. They eame in
'p air s, groups, herds, ;and :f1na.1lY droves
until the pits had become a .sea of £aI'S
and ,bikes ,sptlling over into the surroundinghtlls. The final count was .almost a
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'by ithe 'WaWJlg Booda of
::lteve :Nichols 'lMitI1 Dick.caner seooa1e of the riderS were simply
mower lbe1r beads trying 110 Ileep up
with more experienced racers. Whatever
the reasoo. this Main furnished tbree of
the four injured of the eftning. 1be race
hacI 110 be black-flagged just after the
start wben two or three bikes wentdown.
After a short wait for the ambulance, it
was restarted only to be stopped again
on lap four after a mass catastrophe just
after the jump which sent two more
riders in for repairs . 'Ibe race was
called with " cigar and all" Jay Wablthe
winner, C.W. MclDtosb second, and Rich
Bird third.
500 Novice booors went to L .A Y .D.
afticer Dennis Burkman r iding a BSA
Victor. In the first mollO be had such a
lead built UP that after a crash in the
sweeper be stil1 bad time to remount
and finish a close second. The c om pe tition bad no such luck in the second and
'tbird moIIlls with ODe at. "LA.'s f!DelIt" ""
wlDrd:Dg by . mile.
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Tom f!IImpson WOII the Open lIIoriee
,event on an old noo-Ullit Triumph tbIt Q.,
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