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Cycle News 1971 08 03

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ROB RT5, - ... ell M go < (Continued from Page 1 ) ~. W Z W ...J U > U Gary Scott desperately tries to catch Ken Roberts in the Junior Main. Lloyd Houchins went down trying to miss and was run over fust by Dusty Coppage and then Tom Rockwood. Coppage then fell but Rockwood managed to stay on the wbeels until he could park against the fence and hobble to the sidelines. All but Houchins were back for the re-start. Williams, using a little more cool this time did lead the first lap but gave way to Brelsford on the second round. From then on it was Mark all the way to his fourth national win and second of the '71 season. Dick Mann qualified for 12th starting position, outside in the second row of the final. It made little difference as he dropped out of the race for the eighth time in ten years on lap ten, taking 22nd place and no National points. Eddie Mulder nailed Williams for second on the fourth lap and then Dave Aldana moved the Oregon rider back another notch on lap ten. Then Aldana set his sigh ts on Mulder but could not catch and pass until lap 25 at the halfway mark. Early contender Mike Haney dropped by the wayside in and out of third spot after the Lap 30 mark, just one of many riders to come u with mechanical Victorious Mark Brelsford after his second National win of the year. Bob Bailey holds the inside line' with Don Emde foreed outside. B.ley finished 20th and picked up his first Points of the ~n. S _ Droste attempted, and made, 7 cars without a landing

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