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QUALITY ACCESSORIES from BULTACO INTERNAT IONAL , LTD . P.O.Bo x62S47, Virg inia Beac h, VA23462 Danny Becker blurs by in classic style at Cost a Mesa. history was made Wednesday night when Norm Denny wo rked his way past Dubb Ferrell. Steve Bast and Mark Cherry for the win in the Scratch Main. The northern chapter of the Speedway Racing Association has a girl rider. Miss Debb Jackline. who was 10 race the south's only female. Debby Reon, in a two lap showdown. Debby Reon, though. had her truck blow up on the way to the track and did not get there for the race so Mike Bast was put in' her pla ce. Mike was put half way around the track as a handicap and was going 10 try and outrun her in two laps. Debb took the whole thing very seriously a nd when she took the checkered nag Mike was way in the rear. That was not Mike's only loss that night. For the first time he was not in the Scratch Main. breaking a 14 month record for him. Mike did get third in the Handicap Main behind Dean York a t second with the win going to Bill Mesiter. Norm Denny got by for fourth past Jeff Sexton and Bill Cody. "- l::ilI; \eS~~')' SSO" ~ , ~c,c,e New A Velotily Stack Boosts breathing mal . to racing standards. P roved' at Daytona and European C ircuits. Precision made in pol· ished aluminum alloy. For all Amal Con· centrics. No modification necessary to fit stack to carbo By Dennis Greene ~~ ~~AUST Ventura, Californ ia Tuesday, July 30,1974 TUNER 1032 w. BROOKSST ONTARtO.CA 91162 ·n& 983·5811 . parts accessories ~ .J. L. Sales metric hardware ~. P.O . Box 3038, Fullert on, CA 9 2634 714-87 0-5244 21 3-69 7-967 4 8 515 N. Victory Blvd. BURBANK. CALIF (213) 849·7295 Where was Dan Becker last week? No one knows, but he came back to Ventura Tuesday night to run away with the Scratch Main and take second in the Handicap Main "k right behind MI e Muntean, the newest Division One rider to make a name for himself. In three starts, racing in and out of the c actus and yucca trees of the California desert bUI all that paid off for him in the Division Two Main after a spill filled night with riders going down all around him. Dan has won two Main events. Mike and Dan both got their start with Ron Stewart in speedway. Jim Fishback is better known for Bakersfield, California Wednesday, July 31 , 1974 Never before has a northern rider won a Main event in the southland. but Irwindale, California Thursday, August 1, 1974 Nutter and Woods. Woods and Nutter - that's the way the Thursday night show went. It was Nutter leading Woods in the Heat races. then after Woods won the Match Race over Dubb Ferrell. it was Sonny Nutter beating Rick Woods in the Scratch Sem i-final, Rick missed earning a ride in the Handicap Main, but made up for it in the Scratch Main where it was Sonny Nutter ta king the back seat 10 Woods. who picked up his first win of the year. In one of those bad crashes that none of us like to see, Bob Schwartz got into Mike Curoso and they both went down. Along came Mark Cherry with no place 10 go. He clipped one of the bikes and