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iarst place wins in his Division, and in so doing, had bested Arnold Plant who had scored one rll'st and three seconds. By disqUlWfying himself, Arnold also had four fint place win, and when the recount of laps was taken, Plant had led for sixteen laps. Everyone present was as pleased of the final outcome, as they were proud of the Amateur who had gone 'cherry-picking' and was 'man' enough to admit it. The weekend was full of entertainment for spectators and riders alike. On Saturday night, a Rock Bank kept everyone entertained until the week hours of the morning. And then, on Sunday morning johnnie Hall and Dick Mann showed up for the local motocrossers with some tips, albeit they were for the most part from behind his Beezer. jeff Loff, who is destined to be District 36's Blue-Plate No_ I in 1974, set a new lap record of 1:375. for Argyll Motorcycle Park, breaking Danny Turner's old mark of 1:39. 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In fact, Kent Classen (Suz) led for 'almost the entire first moto until Amaral was able to get around him. Middleton was second witb Henry Halbach third. tnt' A•. rl,' , > Ant-pit"'.. , ( J If ~)nL'.. • \2:3) 4780095 ENU,R... TJfE COMMUTER THIS TWO-UP SEAT AND FAIRING COMBINATION WILL TRANSFORM YOUR MOTORCYCLE INTO CONTOURS AND PERFORMANCE OF CAFE STYLING. THE COMMUTER IS AVAILABLE NOW FOR YOUR 350 OR 500 YAMAHA. SEND FOR FREE LITERATURE. DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED. PA.L. MX at Santa Clara By Steve Castillo Photos By Bob Anderson SANTA CLARA, CAL_, OCT. 21 Bill Kisich riding a Honda for Jim McGreen's Proto-Pipe picked up all the marbles at today's P.A.L. motocross. Kisich had to contend with the very aggressive Mike Urban on a Cycle Sports Yamaha YZ. In faCI, Kisich and Urban completely left the rest of the 250 Seniors to do battle on their own. In both motos Urban got the start but Kisich, playing the role of Mr. Cool, was just content to wait and let things happen. 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