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orthern California Scrambles Pulls 1000 Fans For 40 E"ents IlJ 1lIIIIIs CIIase TIle SlucktuDSIDe:_ Re. pn lbefr sec:CDI lite 1nDtl!r Sci ambles wtfh 259 rtders sfcabIC lIP, aJcag with lJIree side'Wc ts • Some 1.000 specta~ came lIIrouP tile pte, br:niDg tile coJd, to wdcfr. tfJe 40 en!Ilts. r1 tile day. startIDg with tile bfgJl points ill tile 100 Amalll!'ur main AlP .loLgewsen. lIftIel" fa.tfDg seeClIId place, was dtsqne1ftled bJ lfIe PresldeD:t r1 tile dub, blsowntlltber~ Seems as tIloaP due to mecblIaical troubles be rode a dttrerent m ........ in tile main tban be rode ill tile beat. III lfIe ZOOec DOrice eveDt 52V, Mart Musdo, Baltaeo-mOUllted, dtd some1lmey rtdiDc in tile grtIft ZDd nt-plagaed tracIt, latiDg tile lead tram file start aaJy to !line tfle race ~ flagged after cae lap because two men _re down In tile nrst torn. on the restart Muscio pulled a repeat performance ZDd foci: a _U-earned 1lrst, witIl Btl!. Caft.aag!t 36M, also Bultaco-moanted. pJaCiDg sec- nls flft-...... 1i1l~lIIq Iiept &1Ilftl adl it cnndl. hrbt tile !wader 01 a .-ctatar's ood. In tile 200ec Am event, carl YerbJ, 9OE, polled a sneak atl'acS: trom second pJace sbortlY after tile yellow flag was lbrown and passed Don Simons 79J, also Bult:aco- moUDted. A t the tfntsb U was Yerby and SImons in tbat order. The 250Cc e.xpert main event proved to be the most exciting of the day. With Paul Jobnson, the Dtstrict's number one rider, and Ray Huff, the old timer and also the district nwnbel' 6 rider. keeping the spectators on their toes with tbe1r nip and tuck, cat and mouse type of race. Paul JobllSon, Suzuki-mounted, broke to the front early In the race with Huff close behind on his potent Yamaha. The race finished with Johnson in tront, Huff finishing second. Between the lightweights and heavyweights, we had the stdehack event. Drive Jake Singleton and passenger Maurice Holliman, Triumph-mounted, came all the way from Santa Cruz to show us good control. They led all the way to the finish flag. In the 375cc expert main event, Bob Grossi, Montesa, had a runaway win, pul11ng his usual wheelles down the rough straightaway. (Results on page 16) "'owy. i' Ii YO Ii There's aft equal and opposite reactloft. Clunlt. For every action_. CA sf Ii i' BESU 0 ER LL GU II Ii Photos by John Ramos Ii i i E WITH A al Ihe Elsinore Grand Prix Big Bike Class Feb. 9,19&9 AR LI DSTRO •• USKY 360 1st in the 500 Amateur Class F. AGUARO HUSKY 1 t 0 EHALL S allheTrailblazers .c. olo-Cross Sunday, Feb. 9,19&9 Bakerslield, Calil. GARY CO RAD-H USKY 1 OVERALL at Cltina Camp, Ca'if. lOa mile Hare Scramb'es st GU AR DSTRO -HUSKY 2nd O.A. John Nelson -- 360 Husky 3rd O.A. J.E. Edwards -- Husky 250 See these fine machines, in stock no ,at your local dealers! Distribute" by ,, Ii ED·'IITERIIAT'OllAL Ii Ii Ii 4790 ,., i i i' Are., L••es., C,'ifDr.i. (714) 460-8751 Ii Ii 8 i , i ,,