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Ft. Worth. Makes Merry By Dodie Stingley FT. WORTH. TEXAS, Dec. 6, 1970 It will be a much merrier Christmas for many needy children in this area this vear. Over 5700.00 was taken in at the g.,le at Lake Worth Motocross Park. Charles lvie and Coy Latimer, promoters of the benefit said the riders ,... - '" Championship Breed ~ w Z w -' , tJ >- have consented to donate their winnings tJ for the day also. The money will go to the Goodfellow Fund for under·privileged children for Christmas presents. The 125 Jrs. lined up and took off with many biting the dust as the track was hard dirt with narrow COTlJers which sent several riders off the track and out into the loose sand and weeds. There were several jumps with one especially large one about half way around the course. Terry Dunn and Ronnie Williams tied on points (925) but Terry led 8 laps and Ron nie 4, giving Terry 1st place, Williams 2nd, Ronnie Wright took 3rd. and Bill Calpin 4th. In the 125 SR. David Musick (Sachs) leaped out front and held the lead for \ <: -* ~. one whole ma to, wi th a good distance between him and. Anthony Jones. Musick ended up with a perfect score of 1200 pts., giving him 1st, Sam Menefee 2nd, John Joiner 3rd and Paul Cormier 4th. In the 250 Jrs; the winner were 1st place Dickey Norvell, 2nd Ervie Russel, 3rd Gary Goertzen and 4th Billy Wilson. Anthony Jones rode his CZ in the 250 Sr. and came in 1st, second going to Wyman Priddy (Bul), ~Iike Kidd (Bul) took 3rd and Mark ~Ioore (Bul) 4th. In the Open class Wyman Priddy won 1st on his Maico. Robbie Blackmon (Hus) got 2nd, 3rd went to David Jones (CZ) who is still recuperating from a broken collar bone. Dave says, "it's great to be back in the race." John Wooley (CZ) was 4th. After the first moto, there was a trophy dash, with the winner of each class competing. Wyman Priddy won it. SUPER PISTONS. A 'new type of radng pjrlon on the market is a standard MC "f orged piston with its skirt impregnated with teflon guaranteed not tl} crack, chip or peel. The advan tages claimed are longer cylinder bore life, greatly reduced chance of seizure, 75% reduction in - friction and use of leaner carburetor jets. These pistons gave a BSA 650 four extra H.P. on a dyno, the maker swears. When installing, it is necessary to hone out the cylinder .002. Pistons are available for Triumph and BSA 650's, 10.5·1 C.R., STD·.100 O/S 549.95 a set with rings. H·D Sponster 10.5·1 C.R., STD·.100 O/S, $51.50 a set with rings. Nonon 750,9.5-1 C.R., STD·.060 O/S, 551.00 a set with rings. Dealer prices available on request from Rand Co.. 19764 Ashton, Detr.?it,..l\1i. 48219. 'Jo" ••, ••,,, 5"5 '.S.'.IC. "He, Mr. De,'er'" We carry al.1 types of insurance coverage - garage liabilityfire - theft & dealer bonds DISTRICT 37 LIGHTWEIGHT DESERT CHAMPION Tom Poteet - Bultaco PurSang only 250cc overall desert winner for 1970, (5 times to be exact) DISTRICT 37 LIGHTWEIGHT SCRAMBLES 2nd Larry Taylor - Bultaco Sherpa S (only due to broken leg, while leading in points late this year) HUNTINGTON BEACH PARK High Point Rider Tom White - Bultaco PurSang BARSTOW TO VEGAS 1st 250cc Dick Camp - Bultaco PurSang 2nd 250cc Wes Anderson Jr. - Bultaco PurSang 3rd 250ce Charlie Hockie - Bultaco PurSang 4th 250cc Tom Poteet - Bultaco PurSang over 190 miles with 2100 entries NORTH WEST TT NOVICE CHAMP Randy Scou - Bultaco PurSang S." U, To 251 JOHN I. MAYNARD INS. 3441 Me.. Ave., L.A., Ca. . (213) 83&-5211 .•..•...••••...•.....••.......... · • · • · • · • · • · · CONLEY 250/360 · · · · · · · · $19.95 · · CALIFORNIA TT CHAMPIONSHIP 1st Gary Scon - Bultaco PurSang 2nd Ken Roberts - Mon. 3rd Chuck Gann - Bultaco PurSang 4th Chet Burt - Bultaco PurSang 9 out of 12 main west riders rode Bultacos. ~ Down PipeS - $4~.95 Unbreakable front fender with bracket COW 1st 2nd 4th 5th PALACE INDOOR - 12/12nO Dave Hansen - Bultaco PurSang Joe Henry - Bultaco PurSang Mike Yarn - Bultaco PurSang Russ Powell - Bultaco PurSang HIGH POINT RIDER VALLEJOSPEEDWAY Rick Lewis - Bultaco Sherpa S DUAL EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES Prospecton; 250 Am/Ex. 1st Tom Poteet - Bultaco PurSang 2nd Dick Camp - Bultaco PurSang 3rd Jim Brown - Bultaco PurSang 4th Gary Griffin - Bultaco PurSang BUSHMASTERS 1st Tom Poteet - Bultaco PurSang 2nd Larry Pfutzenreuter - Bultaco PurSang 4th Wes Anderson Jr. - Bultaco PurSang SAN JOSE INDOOR CHAMPION 1st Dave Hansen - Bultaco PurSang 2nd Bill Morgan - Bultaco PurSang 3rd Wheeler Gresham - Bultaco PurSang 4th Allen Kenyon - Bultaco PurSang 7 out of the top 10 NATIONAL 250 SCRAMBLES CHAMP Jim Foley - Bultaco PurSang KANSAS ST. 250cc CHAMP Bill Girard - Bultaco PurSang ARIZONA ST. 250 EX. CHAMP. Tom Hoffard - Bultaco PurSang 2nd Gary Wells - 'Bultaco PurSang 125cc MOTOCROSS CHAMP. Tom Hofford - Bultaco Sherpa S YAMAHA SILVER CUP INDOOR-12/19nO 1st Jim Odom - Bultaco PurSan9 2nd Joe Henry - Bultaco PurSang 3rd Dave Hansen - Bultaco PurSang 4th Ralph Waldman - Bultaco PurSang TROPHY DASH 1st Jim Odom - Bultaco PurSang • WESTERN U.S. HILLCLIMB HIGH POINT Dale Shipey - Bultaco Sherpa S DISTRICT 250cc CHAMP (WASHINGTON) Danny Brecht - Bultaco PurSang TROJAN S.T. HIGH POINT Ron Powell - PurSang Folding foot pegs $25.95 T/S MOTORS 1049 W. Mission, Pomona, Cal. 91766 714·629·8642 ·••...••......•...................... • Dealer Inquiries Invited So. of Kern County Line - BULTACO WESTERN. 10929 Chandler Blvd., No. Hollywood, Calif. 91601 - (213) TR 7-2400 No. of Kern Co. Line - BULTACO AMERICAN, LTO., 2765 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, Calif. 95050 - (408) 241-4872