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September 18, 1973 Page 21 fM FisllbAck's YAMAIIA",~©[ffl'jj'j\[fflj\ Also ha.ndling ~H0DAKAD' Q Spol1$Or of: .Jim Fishback No. 1 - 250 Expert Desert • George Luther No.2 - 400 Expert Motocross .Jack Knebel Bill Graham is his name. No. 7 - 400 Expert Desert not making it to the trophy box too regolarly. He was becoming llIlUppy about it, so it was hack to ~ racing scene for real and you .,., just bet .that Foley wiD be back on the Black Plate list by the eod of the season. Something new was added to Fremont's racing List on SablJ'day night with Semi·pro MX as a few feature. A good crowd and 156 riders turned OIl t and as time goes along and improvements are made, motocross should become a regular part of the racing scene. Ron SdI took both the 125 and 250 Expert affairs with John Dial winning thc Open 90 over Don Malley and D~ RosenquisL • .Jim Gilchrist No. 14 - 125 Expert Desert Paul Lambert No.2S - 400 Expert Scrambles Purchase your ~EW BIKE here where we can set it up like we did for these WINNING EXPERTS $ave that hard earned money . on a RACE READY AMA Appeal on Point Richmond WESTERVILLE, omo, AUG. 30 ~ The American Motorcycle Association aDnounced today that an "amicus curiae" brief has been filed by its legal counsel in an appeal brought by the Richmood R amblcrs Motorcycle Club of Richmond, CaJifornia, in the Court of Appeals of the State of CaJifornia. The lawsuit arooc from an ac tion by the Westun Title Guaranty Company; the Atcbeson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company to bait the use of land they owned by the Richmond Ramblas, an AMA chartered motorcycle club. The club and ~ ~ public bad ridden in the area, known as Point Richmond, since 1942. The dub filed the initial..,tion against the bDdowncn claiming diat due to ~ir long period of use the land has bc:m dcdicalrd to public use. Tbe lower court subscquendy TUled against the club and held that no dedication for public usc had occurred. The lower court also found that the use' of Point Richmond by motorcycles was a nuisance, public and private. • According to an AMA spokesman, it was this latter f'mding which resulted in thc filing of the brief. The spok.csmao commenlrd, "If this imding of nuisance is allowed to stand in CaJifornia, it could h~ serious effects nationwick. While we are not able to take such action in every lawsuit in the United States reganling motorcycles, we felt that the general nature and possible widespread effect of the Richmood Ramblers case made it necessary for the AMA to come to their aid and file ~ "friend of the court" brief. We 0Dly wish that motorcyclists not supporting the AMA would realize that this will Dot be: the last attack on their sport and that without the support of a Iarga percentage of motorcycle enthusiasts. our hands may be: tied. We are hapdul that our assistance in this case will tum the tide for the Richmood RambleD and for motorcycling." • . ,! .", .. •••• SALES PARTS SERVICE DYNOTUNE r DYNOmite Service Department that knows its business ~ .. .F· lib JM IS 1.'.-= ACIUF. rAMAHA~~@lt~1j ~ ~~A 9008 Sierra Ave., Fontana, Calif. (714) 822-2252 a, MOHAll, CARA8ElA before you decide to buy. check our prices and save $ on our year end sale. Our parts and service is one of the finest on the west coast. ~~~ _ _~ 1551 lot. . 8tIM. For Dealer Infonnation call (213) 278-9470 v.. NI," Col. 51• • 213 - IISo53U TEMPLE CITY KAWASAKI fD' Kawasaki TRIUMPH SUZUKI Nonon A.J.S. Ossa DKW MOlUlrk Penton Moto GUZZi St. .ns CZ Jaw. 5300 North Rosemead Blvd. Temple City, C. 91780 (213) 287~167 '. :" '.' ~ . -' - of POMONA 1049 W. Mission (714) 6234431 Custom Porting" Engines by Chenda ...k "WORKS MECHANIC'" Disarihutors of "J.H. CLEANSWEEP" ImDrolled ExhilUSts For Fas( CZ'S MAIL ORDER I .. . ; I