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Cycle News 1969 05 06

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Q "r II tau tile hlp road•••• Carl (3) Byers Coos low to avoid Wayne Hosaka's Hodaka which conk.d out on a jump. lbe 200cc croWD. Final results gave Swinko tile edge. A recent graduate from the lOOCc bikes, Bob Darnell rode ag- .... -os MyroD (2) By Bill Harmer CHULA VISTA, Caltt. AprU 20, 1969carl Byers of san DIego captured lbe largest sbare of boDors here lod8J' by -.s1Jy w1Dn1Dg tile lOOcc ~t contest and by outlastiug lbe wlDners~tIlelarg- PENTON ~~:= 2 only .&45. 00 Walt Axthelm's Triump~Suzuki Motors 1049 "st 511 st.. P,.oaa, Calif. 014)629~8642 CULVER CITY CY 11248 Culver FR--et- oi I change with al ~#.Une ups. 1 cyl, ~ $9.58 2 cyl. - $IUD (213)839-9000 Miteo gressively to claim tblrd place. A wbeelie contest was held during Intermission and John Herret was declared the winner. Lucky Yamaha of Lemon Grove, In order to assist sponsorlug clubs and to create more Interest In the races, sponsors a handicap sweepstakes race weekly and awards valuable merchandise prl~s for lbe winners of lbe various c.... dueled JI. (4) H"DIe all Md _ .spIle a brall.. foot lID....... Ca'ter's left ·Iee u.ct-c Ie air. er classes In a special 2 lap bandicap race, sponsored by Lucky Yamaba ~ Lemon Grove, before lSOOsboatlngfans. Myron carter ~ Poway, tb1s year's QpeD ~ point lender, de1il'ered a stellar performance. He rode most of the second moto without a foot peg on tile left side ~ b1s big wbite Triumph. He was not wltbout compet1tiOll bowever as Norton mounted Jlm Harmon dueled bim rim to rim In tile first two motos and actually led most of the final beat. Tb1rd place Qn1sber Don Mattbews rode faultlessly bot did not seem to ba.... tile r1gbt ~Ing for tile 10IIg SoutbbayTTcourse. TIle 250Cc EJrPert contest matcbed the largest entry of potential wInDers of any ~ tile classes. Desert and motocross ace BI.lI7 S1lvertIlonl of El cajon, Call· forD1a, wbo bas an early backllroUDd of TT raclug, rode b1s Husqvarna to a close dec1s101l over Ka wasaId. mounted Larry CoWe ~ Imperial .Beach. Worth special attention was tile rid1ug of Jobn Herret on tile Jon KDapp tuned DT-l out of Lucky Yamaha. He captured tblrd booors In b1s first Expert race. Wayne Hosaka was plagued wllb mlsfortune and wben b1s first moto mount conked out. be rode anotber b1le (for experience) Intbe 2nd moto and blew ituptoo.Utbat wasn't enougll, be cbaDged to a tblrd b1le and it quit on b1m In tile Srd moto. Triumph mounted Bob Lar_ turned back Pete Ant1sta also on a Triumpb to capture tile win In the QpeD No'Ilce but little steve Sbarp riding a borrowed Norton perbaps sbowed tile greatest ridIng improvement In natl1Dg down tblrd BULl .E S'EClAIIZE II Oil r "lTACO I•••• f." I. S•• C.lif.,.,. Sherpa' 50 PurSangs, Bandidos, Malaoors sold new alour shop. Thi s in- It i Slltcts RicIIIII Ban Bal-.r S ... cludes parts & EI BIIIIIi. iii. - • • llapn CII1rIls ReMla Cltall StN P..... ?229 w. Orarigethorpe. . Buena Park, Cal. WINNER AlA Natlea. SIIIrt Tract HMI1I1 'c,......'wanl ctIns 's'd • Hlp Ptilt Bultaco Bultaco M.lco Bull.co IIUUD: '.,fS 60 day walTanty on all R.~ 1IIIri_ me) classes. Lovely PSA stewardess, Marty Hoy performed beautuully as tbe1r tropby queen and presented prizes along wllb the proper embellishment, to wInner Carl Byers, second John Herret and tblrd place Myron Carter. There were 105 contestants. The Mesa M.C. Dut OIl a top rate Sportsmans TT Scrambles. 'lbe next TT races In lbe san Dtegoarea wUJ be at Southbay and w1ll be presented by the Experis M.C. on Sunday May the 4'.h. (Results on page 16) USED PARTS ALL MAKES 40% TO 60% OFF· YAMAHA IJEALER • SCRAMBLER MOTORCYCLES o COMPLET. & Aeees. Milm's unmndilional WI.NNER and Bob (31) Darnell broucht his Kawasaki home In the third spot. hOllors In the class. The increasingly popular 125cc class was Invaded by a few l00cc machines and the first two places were captured by Mict Cblara wbo was last year's no. 2 point holder and by Doug MalOlley,hard riding nonce rider wbo should graduate to ~t status soon on HodaIaLs. R1ch Hosaka was tile only legitimate 125ccc rider In tile top three giving b1s Yamaba Enduro a nice smooth ride. Two Bultaco pilots Jobn Sw1nto and Jim Bohler put OIl. an excit1ug battle for Miteo Excllsiyt labor. John (107) Swlallo GIl a Bultaco WOD 250cc propam, Bill (B) Collie rldlne a Kawasaki blok 2Dd, -llapr • • • -8828 1101 W. Burbank Blyd. Burbank, Calif. 149-5907 or 14 ..731 Ell. • 7 (!~ NICK NICHOLSON MOTORS ~'_~: ~·"'2C"· : ' : ~,:,~c.,~4 - 2J . (',l'S E l;:€".r~,ce : :~~~~"'J; en"':--, 10lD lEW IIEED IIOICCO powered ~GAIEUI CYCLES'" MINI-BIKES PARTS ACCESSORIES NEW WEST COAST WAREHOUSE ~ ENGINE SPECIALTIES. INC. P.O. BOl ~OO BEUtOIIT. CAL. '«102 415-5'3-7&91 ATTENTION DEPT. LS DEALERS & DISTRIBUTORS WANTED

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