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!I ~~ ~ ~ to> >. to> STtJRGlS. SO. DAJC. Aue. 9fh aDd lotbPIC>tWiiCt.l.IlIIarPs. South Dakota rocked to tile beDcnr at lbe balf mfIers as Neil ~ nmmed bIs BSA to a win that cltnw. lbe BIacl: HWs Classic August 911I aDd 10th. TClIlIUC oIf aJmost • week at bill c:lImbs. p:nmbIes, sIIari track aotI road r-, X- _ toDowd across lbe nne· by Gnmt a-v- OD • Triumph. BlaIr. . at moforeycJe riders trom wide 8lInM parts or lIJe central United _ _ raIIIId iDto sturg1s for several dip at • I adIId motorcycle actlvtty• 'lbe ro..s rIdI!n . . .~ tbere aotI1II two Iboo-rwIs at mDes on at motorcycles 111 two dm'ereaf tuars. BoaatiJlc • aafet;y record t!Iat lUIfo • • c:1ociIBd .., fwDlin_ drtftrs wuaId be !lard pressed to mafdi, tile l'08d people completed lbetr program with DO acctetents aDd oo1y miDor damage 1IIc:urred by parldDg a w1ndsbield HarIey-DaYidsoo too close to a tree. Yamaha made a strong sbow1Dg. taIdng w1Ds in tile scrambles. sbort track and Novice balt mile. Jerry CbeDey aDd FreddY Edwards were lIJe big guns for Yamaha and lbeir ersat1l1ty matl:bed that at tIleir machines making a clelm sweep of all tbe' eYents in wb1ch lbe Japanese two-strot.es were entered. Edwards. Cbeney aotI RJck BoDey. all riding Yamahas. took tile glOry in lbe Ncw1ce balf mil'e ODI Satur'da1 aDd Ed!wards came back to oaf] tile cbecJr.ered in lbe short track competltlonl t!Iat same evening. Jerry Cbe..,. slid bIs WJ' iDto lbe winners column boCh W~T lIDl1 'IbursdaT ntcbt in tile Sportamu Sbort Ti'8ck events. Rueer JUclIiIris boaDced bIs Matco abeadI ot tile fteld fJIl tile 5ClOCc scrambles rue aDd 1t WlL5 apfD Jerry CbeDey wbo copped. tile 2SOCc title. HW cl1mb tans saw Bob Dooobue coax bIs venerable IndIan IlP for lIJe Open win wb1le Clint E1l1s was tile 500cc bill ldDg OIl b1s 'I'r1umph. (Results on page 20) .or (11') E,mals was latall, Inj ....d Aue. 14, 1969 at Stoc~ton, Knsas durlne a ,ace. His tllrattJe ~'lIlIl/y stUCk, send/ne him throueh a lence at hleb speed. (Dan Mahony photo.) Top N.1l K••n took the hall.mll. portion 01 the Billek Hills Classic. Above, Calilornian F..dd, Edw'a'ds lllade a I-e trip wi rthwhll. bJ beatlne a top field of Novices. (Dan Mahon, Photos.) ,~/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////~ ONE APPEARANCE ONLY SEATTLE, WASH. Ever green Motor Speedway SAT. NIGHT County Fairgrounds Monroe ON THE SA EPROGRAM AUG·.23 8:P SEE Figure 8 Race ~nd ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ Foreign Stock Car Races ~ \ ~ \ Attempt M I J \ Th e L ongesf oforeye e ump In Th e W Id . or Over ·16 Aufomob"lles Ramp To Ramp ~ McCORMACK INTERNATIONAL ~ ~ MOTORS INCORPORATED S )/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////~ • - o. P. Box 10910 / Santa Ana, Calif. 92711 Phone (714) 540-9944 / 654 Young Street \