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Cycle News 1976 02 24

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\ I' III • ~ t \.0 r- 0') """" ~ C'J >- Blow your mind ~ CIl ;:j ~ ..c IlJ ~ in Bates bigger-than-ever Leather Shop ! Come In for a loo k at our newly en larged Leather Shop .. .walk out with a head full of exciting ideas in Leathers ! We've got it all. Displays of custom and ready- to-wear Leathers for Street Wear, Motocross , Off-Road . the Track , you-na me-it. Gloves . Swea ters . Custom and Facto ry Team styled suits . In fac t, everything Bates makes for cyclis ts is on display- including Accessories . And remem ber, at Bates you'll be fined by the same Lea thers specialists whO outfit the top na mes in rac ing . Open Monday-F riday, 8 to 4:30. and by appointment. Come on in an d enjoy yourself! €ATE) Leather Shop 660 . WeSl16th Street. Long Beach, CA. 9080 1 Teteonone (213) 435-6551 Nea r Long Beacn Free way and Pacdlc Coa SI HtghwaV U m iI OU qU~n Sale Items Accessories: 460 x 18 Cheng Sh in 425 /450 x 18 Cheng Shin 350 x 21 Che ng Shin 300 x 21 Dun lop NGK Plugs 520.9 5 $20.9 5 5 17.50 5 6.95 591t New Bikes: ( ~ros t MX 250 B ' coS DT 100 B DT 125 B DT 175 B RD 350 B 650 ./ Buy YOU R bi ke fr om racers who kn ow what t he y need to go fast ! ~ )l)l 'iV7 ~ fh ,,;-, We will rnec, ~LlU@LlLl LMJ~®L?&3 or Feb. 28 76 3365 E. Century , Lyn wood , CA 90262 beat any deal 213-564 ·2533 213·564-2534 offer good urorrnroLl!..Jru nn ' Glenn Urq uhart break s away fro m Bravo 125 Exper t s. Ho war d (7· 1) and Allen Humphrey (5-3) . Gr eg Howard and Keith Duffy co n t in ued their duel int h e Open Expert class wit h Duffy o nc e agai n m,ergin g victor. Bart Batson powered into the lead of the first moto with Howard in sFcond as Du ffy found himself stuck in traffic. Howard p asscd Batson an d went on un chal'cn ged fo r th e vic tory. Both Duffy and Randy Hammond mo ved u p and passed Batson as th e m o t o en ded . Determin ed to impro ve his start , Du ffy led the pac k through th e firs t tum o ut front wi t h Howard trailing in th e pack . Duffy was untouchable in win nin g th e seco nd moto and t he over all vic tory as Howard was hel d to seco nd. • Jorski,Wynn in bordertown shootout By Jack B. Harw ood FT . SM ITH, ARK. , FEB . I In t he bordertown of Ft. Sm ith, where shootouts are a matter o f hist ory. the guy s from Oklahoma took home th e bi ggest bags o f loot. The clash be t wee n Ark an san Tony Wynn , tuning up befo re joinin g the Flor ida series, and T rey .Jorsk i. the fastest Okie of them all, was almost excitin g as an t ici pated . Jorski showed up with three weapons, o n e for each class. Wynn was strictly a two-gun sty list with tw o Rl\ls 125 and 370 ca libers . In th e opening 125 Expert moto , Tony an d Trey pl ayed nip and tu ck . By the end o f t he first lap , the pair had pulled awa y from the p ack an d traded the lead back and fo urt h until the co il o n J orski 's Husky failed. Wynn coasted in for a vic tory in th e fir st big battle o f the day. With J o rski o u t o f the 125cc battle for first, Wynn to ok quick co m mand in the second moto , but his mount also failed him halfway through the race when a rod bearing went o ut under the fra n t ic pres sure . Billy Hatfield, wh o had finished third in th e first m o t o , saw his chance and made it goo d fo r a win and first over all. Craig J ohnson, with second place finish es in bo t h m ot os, cli nched overall ahe ad of Gle nn secon d Snedecker an d Donny Weast. It was J o rski's tum to win the 250cc Expert co nte st . But not be fore losing the firs t moto to speedy Bobby McDaniel. J orsk i' s fuel line popped off twice, but he berserked past th e entire field with McDaniel in his sights at the flag. In th e fin al 250 mo to , J orski got the hol esh o t and kept th e lea d to th e flag. the me antime, McDaniel was In Tony Wynn, the fly ing farme r from Big Flat, lost small and won big. Imml d iate De liv e ry . Road Race , Dirt Track, MX. Dese rt A ny le n gth t o 36 " - We 'll snip anywhere In U .S. 164.95 10 .99.95 Phone f or de t .. ils ttUJ1 s~yO JJ TalUier \ <, 26 Distributing ORA NGE Su nsh ine Yamaha Announces Warranty on MX Bikes & extended Street Bike Warran ty Call us for details 1010 W. Chapman Ave . Orange, CA 9 266 8 714-63 3·006 4

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