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By Eddie Smith
SOUTH GATE, CALIF. June 4, 1970Dale Hopkins was the winner of three
races Thursday night at Trojan Speedway. Dale rode a Yamaha to victory In
the 125 flat track trophy dash, the 125
flat track MaIn and the 125 TT MaIn
Event.
Hopkins beat Jim Tabler to the finish
line In the 125 flat track MaIn Event with
Dennis Hanson third.
The 125 TT MaIn Event had to be restarted three times due to accidents. On
the first start two bikes came together
In the first turn of the dog leg. On the
restart Allen Swett collided with another
bike. Swett was helped from the track,
but was later walking around with a few
bruises.
(SOx) Hanson, and Tom (93x) Wanen mix it uP.
Jimmy Stein guns his Maico over the jump on his way tovietory in the 2SOTT.
On the third start of the race Deonis
Hanson lost his Yamaha In the first turn
and went down. Hanson was then hit by
another bike and the race was stopped
again.
With the fourth start of the race Hopkins jumped Into the lead to stay. Hanson
followed trying to catch Hopkins. Hanson
settled for a second place fIn1sh with
third going to Danny Hart.
Jack Dannenberry won the 100 'M'
MaIn Event mounted on a Suzuki. Bob
Brooks was second and Tom Horton third.
Malco mounted Jimmy Stein was the
winner of the 250 TT MaIn Event. Tom
Horton placed second on an AJS followed
by Irwin MOOD. In the 250 TT trophy
dash that was won by Bob Byers, Stein
lost it In a turn and hit the dirt. Stein
also took to the