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Cycle News 1971 03 16

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'" " C> 0. .... 0> eti ..r::. ~ ::;: " ~ w Z W ...J U ~ U • Billy Clements got all his troubles on Saturday. finished 2nd on Sunday. --..;..-.....,..~'!"""""~-.., main street, in front of people's yards and store fron ts and fences, righ t through their lives. And 'not all of these people love cycling the way we do. They've put up with it and some of them have become fans themselves. This year a lot of damage was done to property in the. town. The temptation is to blame It all on the one-percenters, but they ~eren't the ones riding minibikes and trailb,kes over people's lawns, nor ciid they leave all the trash. Many of own own did that, as well as burning some of the course barricades for firewood. Many people were hurt over the weekend. ABout half were spectators, the other half were competitors. It is a dangerous even t, wh ich of course is a lot of the fascination. There is not much possibility of effective crowd control. It would take thousands of people to really police the course and there is not enough money in the operation to finance that sort of program. Whether Elsinore can continue is problematical. I hope so. I don't think there's a better race in the country and I include Daytona. And I have to say that in spite of the fact that the Gripsters wouldn't sell me an entry and in spite of the fact that my wife was one of the spectators that got hurt. (Results will appear when tallied) PUCH WINS There was a carnival feeling in the, air. Body English to avoid a fallen scooter. JOHN' DESOTO 'SUPER PANTS' _ congratulations to AMERICA'S NUMBER 1 MOTOCROSS 1970 Inter-Am Series Proving conclusively that Arthur Browing Motocross Leathers do go the FASTEST Imported and Distributed exclusively by... ARTHUR BROW'NING Racing Leathers .A 'r" ~MIIJ U , ... TCR17.sS EIVEi/IVE E AS. INC r~~---------~~RAciNG-l Ol I CASTOR I I THE WINNERS CHOICE I I Prorea facts I I I I I I I I I I I I By Setting Pump To Minimum Output. Want Your Engine To Last Longer, I Be Safe At Top R.P.M.? I I Addzip Additives P.O. Box 461 " " " J Escalon, Calif. 93320 'BtUet,att. 1 CMC Motocross Osteen's Park Feb. 28, 1971 125 Expert Class 1st Bill Urban - Puch 2nd Harry Everts - Puch "Blendzall" Castor Mixes Easily, Perfectly And Permanently With Gas Or Methanol. Does Not Stick Piston Rings. Does Perform Perfectly In Injectors, I'A L --------------------- COMING ON STRONG Puch Dist. Co. 9825 Mason Chatsworth, Ca. 91311 (213) 882·8860 Dealer Inquiries Invited

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