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H@J~~@ft4J~ (y]N~~Mm~ I -- - - ; k-----~ Woods wins two, McKee breaks the ice Horizons announces a full inventory of Montesas Stop by and see the new 250 New Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 9 to 9. Sat. 9 to 6, Sun. 12 to 5. 22726 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills. CA 213-340-2191 ------------------------, THE"IN THING" PACKAGE By Denn is Greene and John Bethea Ventura. California June 3.1975 SPECIAL OFFERI * BRACELn CHAIN * POSTER The eighth week of Speedway got off to a somewhat slippery start on a track that was very wet, giving a lot of handling troubles Lustre C..rome,••••••••••••••••••••$4.00 Specify Size: S(gals) L (guys) Full Color 30"X40" .$ 1.00 * DECAL Color IT IN DIRT" •••••••••• .50 NEW * "MOLLY BLUE".....•..••.••.•..•....••....• $3.95 T-SHIRT Ful FROM HRL'S AD AGENCY "DO THE to every one, including three time U.S. Speedway Champ Rick Woods, who wen t down in tum three of the first lap sliding ,$ Specify sae: S,M,L,XL $9.45YALUE LIMITED TIME OIlLY ••••$8 SEND CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO: CREATIVE IM A G ES 1559 E. ST, GERTRUDE PL, SANTA ANA, CA. 92705 L ~ 13)693-1883 " ~12 " ' , .,. WEST 802 6 Freesl one Avenue 14 Santa Fe Springs . CA 90670 Callf.r••/d.nts add6 " sa/.,'ax ~ \;~ m:>f]°o' Accesso ries 13 52 Centinela, W. L.A. 213 -826-7 8 56 Bruce Penhall manages to keep his cool while Mike Curoso (background) is losing his. :". -~~:i ~ ~ so m e 20 feet on his bac k. keeping him from earning a ride in the Handicap half of t hc . show. Th!s. however, di~ not keep him from gomg all th e way m the Scratch Main for the win over Mike Bast. Dan Becker, and Bill Cody. The local press of each town where Speedway is run always looks for a home town boy to do well so they have something to write abo u t. This week the papers were full of information ab o u t Dean York and Randy Marsh , two Ventura residents that ran a way with the Handicap Main. Randy Marsh m ade several passes at front runner Dean Yo rk. all in vain as the bi g m an c ro ssed the fin ish lin e o ne len gth in front. Division Two racing produced a new name this week, Clin t Palmer, He kept his co o l as riders fell around him. moving in and aro un d th e p ile o f bik es for the win . Irwindale. California June 5. 1975 Bill Meister finally carn e through aft er weeks of frustra t io n and pi cked off the Handicap Main before 3600 fans. With a good c ush io n on both th e inside and outsid e of th e track. Meister carn e from the sho r tes t yardage marker - the 20 _ of the Final lineup an d held it while a tremendous di ce went on for second between St eve Bast and Bobby Schwartz. • ' . . Bob. who has n t won ~mcc hIS tomd sc":,on opener P~ccs. was m second ca!'y while Bast. co m m g from the 40 (havmg been bumped up from the 50 for th e first . time th is year}, ~ried it on . the outside much of th e nme, He briefly passcd .Schwartz but .was soon repassed, Once m second again, B?bby ncv~r let off and be~n to clo se m on Meister, wh.o h ad built a 30 yard lead a t one point. lime ran out. however, and Sch wartz had to settle fo r second over Bast. Sonny Nutter. Mik e Curoso , and Bruce Penhall, Scratch racing started with the first heat matching Mike Bast and Sonny