Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

4th ANNUAL INDIO TOUR Indio, cat., Sat. & Sun., Oct, 5-6, 1968 , , r By Rob Robbin s MOST OUTS TA:'iDl:-i G CL B OF ) ' EAR : Gy psy 1111 ee ls ~IOS T OUTST ANDIN G CL II ox T O R : Ra inbows ~I. C . REST APP EARING CLU II IN PAIt-\DE : :'iorw alk Hock e ts LAH GE ST CLUB: I . Gypsy Wh ee ls , '15 me mo 2. Halobows MC. 3 1 mem, 3 . Road Cruise rs, 22 memo IIEST DRESSED CLUB: I. Hainbows 2. S il ve r Ea des 3 . Norwalk Rockets 4. Powa y ~I C IIEST DHE SSED MAL E (C l ub Unifo rm) : J ame s L aw ren c e (Ou tri der) : J. Ll oyd BEST DRESSED F D L\ LE ( Cl ub U n t form): J uan ita lIe i dt (Ou trider ): Sa ndra Hen I)' BE ST DRESSED COUP LE: ( Club Uniform): Roy' & Me rc y Haml e re z (O utri de r): Clay' & Lin da .Iohnson BES T DRESSED F AMlL)' : Je rry McK lm e y & Fa mily' IIEST I:'iDl\lDUAL CA MP SITE : Ken Keller BEST CL UB CAMPS ITE: Halnbow s LARGEST F AMIL )' : Burney Cl a rk & Fa mily (8) MOTORCYCL E J UDffiN G MAL E OVER 10001'1' Stoc k, Ro bert S ta rk Modiried. Jack Mathi s Se ml-cus to m, John Adams , MALE 400-10001'1' Modified , W y'ne Klause a Cus to m. ~Ielvin Magn e t I MALE UNDE R 400 1'1' Stock, Ken Keller Modifi ed. George Streeter Cus to m. lI e ctor Z eped a FEMALE OV ER 10001'1': P auline And e rson ~ FEM ALE U:'iDE R 10001'1': Stock , Barbara F oun ta in Custom. caro l Fen ne r A;I,T1QUE . 1950 & E ARLIE R: L eo Franklin US IQUE : E d Roth SIDECAR : Sto ck, B. Ml1Ier Cus to m, Dan F enn er CIIOP PER CL ASS: Daniel Gerber SAFETY DlSPLA)' : Gary Ga rdne r OLD E ST MOTORCY CL E : M. Gro Uo OLD E ST RIDER: K. W spall (7 4) e YOUNGE ST AMA E NT RY: • Mark F o rd (19 day s ) FIRST I'MIL ENT RY: Richard Marion LONG DISTANCE CLU B: Capitol City M.C••Sacramen to LON G DlSTA:-iCE RID ER : J. W ells, Seattle,Wash.(1280 mi. ) INDIO TO UR QUE EN: D. Stan to n . D. Sicklin JR. TO UR QUEEr>: Dess erey McK inn ey TALLEST RID ER: Sam Smith ( 6 rt. 11 in.) SHORTEST RID ER: Shirley Plickard, ( 4 rt. 11 In.) FATTEST RIDER: Lee 1I0 bby , (350 lb.) TALLEST FEMAL E : ... zada Hathaway, (5 rt. 11 in . ) BALD EST HEAD : George lI ertel LO:'iGEST IIAIR. FEMALE : Delores Martin BEST LOOKI:-iG L E GS, MALE : Joe Po go HAR D L UCK: Ken Williams GAMES OF F US WATER RAC E : Male, Leon Ure rs Female, J oAnn Dem'ln BALLOON RAC E : Male , Roy Workman Female, Kelley ~lcFarlane BUB B L E GUM: Male, Glen Cla rk - Female, Debbie Gre en • " F IELD EVENTS Slow Race O ver 10001'1'. Bill Reeves Under 10001'1' Bu rney Clark Female, Sa ndea Purdy RI NG TOSS, PASS: Don T urner ACA 5thANNUAL USGP ROAD RACE Willow Springs Raceway, cu., Sun., Oct. 20 , 1968 SCTA ENGLISH TRIALS Saddleback Park, cat., Sun. , Oct, 6, 1968 501'1' C LASS I GP 1. All an Spe a rs W c c CL ASS II I. Dan Osborne 2 . Don W s ick 3 . Sid Cha mbe rs 100 1'1' GP I. V.T . lloward 2. stan Sml th 3. Co li n Jon e s 125 1'1' GP 1. Tony' Ni co s ia 2 . John Grube 3. M yron T eac y P edro P i 1. Bob Gro ve 2 . J ohn Walters 3. Duan e S to ne 4. L e e Romb e au 5 . J a ck Ward I tal Vam Yam )'am Bri lion li on lion Hon 1751'1' GP 1. Ken GreI'De PR SP Duc 2 . Ralph L e Cl ercq lIan 3 . Mik e Vela sco 200 cc GP Suz 1. na ve Damr on SUz 2. J eH ~I a zon Gre 3 . n ick P earc e 2501'1' GP )'am 1 . Mike Lan e )'am 2 . Roo P ie rc e )'am 3 . John Bu ckn er )'am 'I . P at Hyna n Yam 5 . Kei th MashlJUrn Kaw 6 . Re g Pridmore 3501'1' GP )'am I . Ar t Baum an n Yam .... 2. Mik e DuH Y am "'T 3 . T ony ~lurphY Br l 'I. J eri)' Gree ne AJ S 5. Bob Bender 6. Maur ic e Valde s 5001'1' GP I. Re g P ridm or e Nor Hon 2. Dick Kilgroe Nor 3 . Bob Ba rker N or 4. D.D. Dun ha m OPE N GP Nor I. J . D. William s Nor 2. Jac k Simmons 3. Don Harm s 'I. Dou g Van Tassel T ri H-D 5. Lee P a tte rson Tri 6 . Ahin Gri rrith LI GHTWEIGIIT PROD. - 501'1' I. C hris And erson ~Ion 2. Hu go Chlcon SUz 3. Bill March an t SUz 100 1'1' )'am 1. P a t Eva ns 1I0d 2. Vern e W ood Bri 3. Danny Fa lc on e 1251'1' )'a m 1. L en F a) Is ch e er 2. Alan Spears Kaw Yam 3 . Ed Kelly 17 51'1' Kaw 1. Hay De Lon g Hon 2. L an c e KeiUl 3 . Bob Nelson 2001'1' suz 1. Da VI' Damron 2. C hris Moore Bri 3 . L awrenc e W a tsuk i Su z ak -I. Ro ger W ood Bri Brl 5. ~Io e Conserriere 6. ~lichael Corne ll )'am ilEA V)' PROD .-250 cc Suz 1. Dave Damron Kaw 2. Re g Pridmore 3. Walt Garnett SUz Suz 4. Ray Wlltbrand 5. Rob ert Streln ikes Duc 35 0 cc Hon 1. Jerry Gre en e Yam 2. ~lik e Lane Hon 3. JilIll1Y C hen Kaw 4. Ken Green Jr. s uz 5. J eH Ma 7.on 5001'1' I. Dick Martin Suz Vel 2. James McWorthy Hon 3 . Kansas Annis OPEN 1. George Kelker 2. Ri chard F ei st 3 . HarQ' Love Jr. Nor No r H-D BAKERSFIELD REVEllERS M.C. HILLCLIMB Bakersfield, Cal" Sun., Oct, 13, 1968 By Ma r gie Oxrord 0-100 AMATEUR SUz 7,~ It. 1. Robert Silva DANCE CONTESTS , 101-20 0 E XPERT / AMATEU R Twi st: Mary S tri s l & Eddie AUon 1. Buzz Silva Bul 18 5 rt. Waltz: John & CUnniI' Ells 2 . Larry Sl h'll Bul 135 rt. Swi n g: Leon & E . Urers 3. Bill Thompson Bul 100 rt. P ol ka : Ken & Sha ron Bowen 201- 250 A~I.-\T E UR Slow: Jim Bowels & Darlen e 1. Manuel Pon te :'ior 23 0 rt. DRAWINGS 2. Ron True Kaw 18 5 rt. SWEEPSTA KES: Na ncy Phillip s 3 . Clay ton Ca tlett Duc 165 It. 251-35 0 AMATE UR l. Clatyon Catlett li on 101.6 1 sec . 2. ~leI Cunha lion 225 rt. 500 AM T E R ." II :5 8 sec . 1 • Chuck Stern e Tri 50Hi50 li P l. Fca nk Durso E lISA 6 :80 sec . 2. Dick Oxrord A lI ·n 8 :23 sec . 3 . J im T hompson ,\ Tri 9:101 s ec . 4. Da" id P ri ddy' A BSA 9: 38 s e c. EX III BlT I> N: ~IA ST ER 22 P ts. 51 55 78 83 100 ~I on Gre Bul Gre Oss ~I on EXP E RT 1. Gal)' Da vis Gre 6 0 P ts. 2. Ron Roa ch C o t 78 Bul 92 3. Ge o lr Ha mmond 4. Ge orge S te wa rd T ri 9 7 5 . Ga l)' Barton Hod 101 ard Bul 109 6 . J oe W AM. UL T RA L1GfITWEI GIIT I. E d Da venport 1I0d 7 P ts . 1I0d 2 1 2 . G. La ne li on 31 3 . 1I0 b Ill' v ore Sac 33 4 . :'io rman Co we ll 1I0d 3 5 5 . Gre g Lersch 6 . Na ncy W lt ers a 1I0d 37 7 . Bob Ri ggs Ho d H 8 . K..n IIhlUoc k 1I0d 5 7 1I0d 6 1 9 . Gale Sea ring 10 . ,101' Bushey 1I0d 6 4 AMATE UR II OME N 1. Joyce ll a venport lI od I ,~ Pt. . " Kaw 2 1 2 . Tina Brew er AM/nE lIR KIDS I. Ro c ky Ka van au gh Hod 22 P ts. Y arn 3 1 2. Rona ld F ry 3 . To m Re e d Suz 39 Ga r 48 4 . Randy Rade r 5 . W y'ne Fry a Yam 5 -1 6 . De an Seari n g Suz 5 5 AM," TEUR LI GIITWEIGII T I. Bob Hans Bul 2 . Mike H an s Co t 3 . J ohn Wil son Bul Co t 4 . Bill Ba tzloff 5 . E nzo ~Ia rtlnelli Gre 6 . B ill n e e ter lion 7 . L oyd n avi s Tri Gre 8 . Vin c e ~I a rtin ell l Bul 8 . Dal to n K ars ten 8 . R.W. Fry Gre Bul 9 . Ga le Searin g 9 . J ohn Sc hulz sp r 10 . Fred Shader Bul 8 Pts , 1-1 19 26 29 30 31 33 33 33 3 -1 3 -1 35 CHECKE RS M.C. HARE & HOU ND M ojave, Cal., Sun. 10-13-68 ~' Dic k wr i gh t 1. 2. 3. -I. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Mik e P atric k Ph il Bowers Ge ne mi th Bob Uod ine Jim Do rma n GaQ' Co le J a c k By e rs T om Max we ll lIru c e L ew ellyn Bruce Dunrord T im Smi th Charles 1I0ckie George W e r alk II. Utsey Ga ry Pre s ton T . Martin C. Roudman Bill lIu tton T om Cente r Pat Mc Guire Sta n Philip s Chas . lI erm ans en Bill lIarry Bill Fu llmer Dennis T orgeo sl'D Op E x or 250 E Op E 250 E Op A 250 E Ya m Tri lI us Op E 500 E 250 A 250 N 250 E 500 E 500 A 250 E Op A Op :'i 500 E /)p E 250 A 250 E 250 A 25 0 E Op E 25 0 E Nor Ex ." m Ex Ex Ex ." m Ex Ex Am Am :'iov Am Hod 1I0d Bul 1I0d Sac 1I0d lIod lI od Hod 1I0d 1I0d Pen 20 . J an Ditsoo( 1st girl) E x Hod n. 1 2. 13. H. 15. 16 . 17. 18 . 19. 20. 21 . 22. 23 . 24 . 25 . TRAIL BIK E S 1. Ja ck Mor gan 2 . T erry C lark 3 . J a ck Froeli ch 4 . Jim Ja ckle tt 5 . Ca rl S te ve n 6. Ian Deak e 7 . J erome Johnson 8 . Rod Robbs 9. W ayne Ragland 10. Laurence Mulock n . J . Doma y 12. Ra y Bandrield oe E Tri lIus Met lIu s lIus Yam Bul lIu s C-Z Bul Met Tri lIus T ri lIu s lIus lIul Bul T ri II us BUSHMASTERS EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES Cabazon, Cal., Sun., Sept. 29, 1968 By Bill Pettigrew 0-125cc C L ASS I . J a ck Dannenberg Mal 2 . Earl Ro e seler Sac 3 . Ri chard lIook lIod 4. Wiltia m Dean Jr. Bu l lI od 5 . Arli s K ello gg 1I0d 6 . Phil J ost 7. L arrY,Ro e s eler Sac 8 .Jim Fish back J r. Sac 9. J ohn Loyd 1I0d 10 . Ricky L e e 1I0d CO~IBI:-i ED 126 -25 0/25 1-500/0 P E:'i 250 Yam 1 . J a ck Johnson I. UobilY E win g 500 lI us 2 . J immy' Thomas 250 Gr e l. Jim Bellach Open Tri 2. Don Ross 500 lIus 3 . warren Burdioe 25 0 Yam 4. L. ~Ianor 250 Yam 250 Kaw 5 . F. Lee Adams 6 . Gal)' P erdue 250 Bul FINAL AMA POINT STANDINGS (20 Places) 1968 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACES 13 REBELS TT 622 1. Gary Nixon SCRAMBLES 613 2. Fred Nix Perris, Cal., Sun., 10-20-68 55 6 3. cahi n Rayborn -I. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 . n. 12. 13 . H . 15 . 16. 17 . 18. 19. 20 . 519 -165 431 355 292 288 16-1 157 Bart Markel Mer t Lawwill Dan Haa ilY Gene Romero Dick Mann C huc k Palmgren Buddy' E lmore kip Van L e euwen Walt F ul to n Ron Gean t Russ ell Co ppage Yvon Dullamel Ro ger Re iman J am e s Odom Art Ba umann Ro bert Win ters J a ck McSai ry I:H 1012 125 l13 1M 94 82 75 H H EASTSIDE M UVAS D C. AM SCRAMBLES M organ Hill, Cal., sen., Sept: 29, 1968 By Do n Ivan 100 1'1' NOVICE I. T im Ron s s e 2. Ron Le idig 3 . J im Hun ter Bul Bul Bul Bu l Bul Bu l Os s Bul Bul Y am li on Hon )'am T rl nut Trl 500 A~I A T E UR 1 . Don Co wles 2. Al sa ldh'll r 3 . Bill Landsborou gh 500 E.,\:PE RT I . Rob Sousa 2 . Bob Grossi 3 . Ken Dalla 6 50 :'iOVlCE 1. J im ~I orrill 2. Ste , 'e Spe nce 3 . Duane Kimb all T ri Mon Hon 650 A.\IAT E UR l. Joe y'l a cobitti 2 . Bob Bellino 3 . Den nis Brennan Tri ' rri Tri 650 EXPERT 1 . Bud Kneas s 2 . Bob Boaz 3 . Don Castro Tn Tri Tri ~Ion lIS ," BSA Trl Tri RSA WHITE MAN CLASS A Sat" Oct. 19, 1968 By' John A. Gro u t T EAM RACI:-iG SC ORES: Valley Red De vil s: I . SOnny' Nutter 9 8 2. Eddie Mulder 6 3 . Don lI awley 4 4. John IIa teley' 5. Mike Konle -I 31 LONG B EA CII C)'CLO NE S: 8 I . Steve B.'\st T ROP IIY 0 ,\ II: I . Ste ve Bast ·B· ~1."1:'i : l. DeWa y'ne K e e te r 2 . J ack O'Brie n 3 . Sorm E lledge 4. Mike Ba st 5 . B ill T odd 6 .Stu ~l orl e,' • . ' A ~I AIN : 1 . ,Io hn lI a teley' 2. Stev e lIast 3 . Ri ck W ood s 4. SOnny' :-iult er 5 . E llio tt SChultz 6 . Jo hnny' Ca rte r Hon ..... Q) a; .Q Yam Hon Yam ~ o <: ~ c.J Hod:C: lion c.J SUz 100 1'1' AMATEUR MOTO 1 . Rich ard Swea ney 2 . Dann ie 1I0ck ie 3 . Dale 1I0pkins 1001'1' NOVIC E ~IAlN I. T roy McK e e 2. E .J. Steffen 3 . R ich Kouns o..'l C,,) Kaw;:'" Hod C,,) s uz Hod Yam Hon 65 01'1' E.,\:PERT MAI:-i 1. T erry' Dors ch 2 . Be n Fa kke ldy 3 . Bu tc h Ro tz 200 A~I.-\ TEUR 2. Paul Consc rr i cr c Yam Hon li on lion li on Bul Bul Bul 25 0 EX P E RT 1. Da " I' Bellina 2 • • lIen K enyon " 3 . Bob Grossi 35 0 NO VICE 1. Ro ger Steypln g 2. Bill Bourlo lis 3 . Don W lls e 350 AMATE R l. Ceai g Fillmer 2. Len Mortens c n 3 . Slim Od endah l 500 :-iOVIC E I. Don Tinda ll 2. Bob J ohn stone 3 . David White he ad ..; 501'1' NOVIC E MOTO 1. lion do Lo n g 2. Ted Martin 3 . Tom Farre ll 501'1' EXPERT MOTO l. ste ve Nichols 2 . Ga Q' Ca l dwe ll 3 . J ay Lewis POWD ER P UF FMOTO 1. KaJ ' Wrigh t 2 . Diane Conno lly 3 . Caro l Archer Bul Bu l Hod 1I0d I. J ohn BrO\.n 2. Ro bert Co bb oods 3 . J oe l W 250 NOVI C E I . Ron ,\ rello 2 . Breen Hofmann 3 . Gary' Jacques 250 A~IATE U R I. Steve W son il 2. Ba rre Love 3 . Mel Cle we tt ~ 0> 1001'1' EXPERT MOTO lIod 1 . Ga ry Scott Yam 2 . Steve Ni ch ol s Yam 3 . F re d Ed wa rds 125-17 5 AM .l EX. MOTO 1 . Dann)' Hockie Oss 2 . Linus IleaII Bri lion 3 . 1I0b Arche r 2001'1' ,oUt-' TEUR MOTO l. Lo yal W alker Bul 2 . Ga ry Grirri ng Bul Bul 3 . Bo b Sa nders 2501'1' A~IA T E UR MAIN Oa s 1 . Dan Ca rle ton Bul 2 . Karl Wil son Bul 3. Vinc en t Gra VI'S 250 E.,\:PERT MAIN )'am l. Fred Ed wa rds Os s 2 . Jim Connoll y Bul 3 . Tom Cl ar k 2 501'1' :-iOVlCE MAIN )'a m I. Loya l W alker 2. Ea rl Meyer 3 . Cha s . SOderustorn lIul 35 0-5 00cc EXP ERT :II"I N , I. John Ri c e lion 2. Da " I' Len ar 8S," 3 . Ha y' Sichol s ~Iai Hod 1I0d Hod 100 1'1' AMATElI R I . Fred Rennett 2 . Fred Guzzi 200 :-iO\1CE I. Steve Lacy 2 . Bumpy Frel tus 3 . ta n ley' Ca rro t 3 . Ch uc k lIerry' -I. Mik e Ba s t By MaureI'D L e e 5 3 I 17 Eso 350-500-650 M I. ~t"IN I . J im Mc Clur g 2. Sandy' Armstrong 3. Don Dudek 3501'1' NOVICE MAIN I . Don Burch 2. Brian Sho r t 3 . Gene Lay 500 ec NOVIC E MAIN 1. J im lI amls ch 2. Roy' Gri rri ng 3 . Bob lIaker 6501'1' NOnC E ~IA I :-i I. Ron Boule 2. Dav e F letche 3. John Kavanaugh Tri T ri Tri Mai Bu l Trl Bul BSA lion RSA Bul U s." Tri T ri Tri SPORTSMAN MOTO-CROSS Austin, Texas Sun., Oet.U, 1968 By John Blanton 100 1'1' C LASS I . Gary' BI d ey 2 . Bob hy Morgan 3 . Steve Altman 4. J o ey Ferre ll 5. Le slie F ra zie r 6. Ge rry D. Booher 200 1'1' C LASS I . Bill Ka sson 2 . Ge org e Parks 3 . :'ilck :'ilcholson 250 1'1' C L ASS 1. Jack O'L e ary 2 . Mike Ma c F arlane 3 . :IIark Moore -I. E v.. red Terrell 5 . Mike Il aumann 50 01'1' C LASS h Bennie Ca mpbe ll 2 . Ra mon Dasch 3 . Dou g Parks 4 . Randolph Ca rte r 5 . J a ck Ilea sley Yam Bul C- Z lIus Yam 1200 825 619 300 297 Mon Hu s lIus BS,\ n SA 1200 825 75 0 338 317 OP EN C L ASS 1. lI en ry' Bo stick 2. HO\\'llrd Davi s 3 . R.S. Roo t Met 11-0 Tn Yam li on Sa c lion lI od C lm 696 P t. . ~ i95 619 52 5 -127 391 P en 928 P en 825 Bul 800 E so Eso JA P U P 33333333333333333333333333333333333333 3 ,J,\ P 3 Bob Bailey's Service Center 3 ,I AP & ' 3 3 r.loto rcyc le Service Repairs 3 00 3 J AP 3 Tue .. Thru Sat. 10:00 A.M. To 6: P.M. 3 J aw 3 17124 S. 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