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Jim McClinton won the Open (Hon), and Jim McClinton (Ric) were Expert class on a Rickman over a lot of the Expert class winners in the other classy British made machines. motocross opener at Vallejo Speedway. Howard Hinrichs on a Husqvarna Still in his first season'as an Expert and took the 250 Amateur class with three already a veteran winner in both firsts. Amateur Short Track and IT The multitudes of Novice riders Scrambles, Yarrow really excels in the entered cxceeded 400 and were not the rough of motocross. Friday night IT regulars. They came In his first moto at Vallejo, he from out of state, all of Northern charged forward from 17th position California, and even from District 35. passing CZ mounted Bill Scarlett for This was the first attempt at motocross first. Scarlett later slipped to third with by the American Canyon M.C., and it's Eddie Brown passing. a sure bet their success will lead to The second moto, the race of the more. year at Vallejo, Yarrow battled the The speedway has the facilities for skilled Brown from Nice, Calif. and track preparation including man·made took the lead early in the race. Brown mud holes. Track man Frank Blato stayed on to the ftnish with Husky's knew about motocross from "On Any front wheel even with Yarrow's fear Sunday" and followed advisors on how wheel at the checkered. to layout the course. Winner Yarrow In the final, Brown was still a strong says, "it's a fine course - more like a favorite for in the meantime he had rough scrambles, but it is an excellent picked up three first in the 125cc motos start." He doesn't think the speedway riding a 125 Honda. He had finished track should be included as part of the second twice in the 250 class. Off the course. line with a good start, Brown became Blato dumped tons of water on the involved in a scramble on the hill course all day Saturday and on Sunday coming off in eighth position with morning. Concerned when the bikes Yarrow getting the lead. By the second formed ruts on the wet course, he lap, Brown moved into sixth; on the offered to scrap the course to smooth third lap he was in second but there was out the bumps. The riders were quick to no catching Yarrow. Yarrow's friends no-no that with just add water. Rumor (?) were on the sidelines trying to get has it that you can rent the Speedway's him to slow down for he had such a construction type watering truck for wide lead. $29 per hour. Between crises, some (Results on page 32) Husqvarna Penton ANOTHER FINE PRODUCT FROM Beaver Tooth Chain Breaker. For quick chain repairs - don't be without one! Fits right in your pocket, weighs only 1 Y2 ounces and works with a 10mm wre.nch ... Don't walk back, carry a Beaver Tooth. 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