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(400 Yam) , with Robert Gabbert (25 0 Suz) , who came all the way from Sacramento to run this rac e, in for second. There were many fast Novices this ye ar , but none made more than four laps. The first lap Novice leader by a large margin was 16 year old Darryl Lumbattis (125 Hon), but one and one -half laps was his destiny. The second la~ Novice leader was Dan Ward 250 Bull, followed by Dave Phillips 250 Bul) and Lee Cole (500 Yam). A lo t o f dicing went on in the Nov ice ran ks, as again th e or der changed on the third lap , with Ronald Richey (2 50 Hus) taking over , followed by Ran dy Coulter (125 Yam ) and J im Owens (250 Yam ). At the fin ish it was Richey , Tom Watson (250 Hus ) and Phillips. Nine Novice women started this r ace, with Debbie Duncan (250 Suz ] winning by a 60 second margin over M. Thunderpussy (125 Yam) . Mickey McDonald (250 Suz] came in for th ird . Nearly everyone I talked to after the race loved the course. It was challenging enough for the Experts without being over ly difficult for Novices. The course changed terrain constantly and never on one type of ground for too long. Th e only potential hazard loomed darkly at the water-mud erossing, bu t the quick thinking and tireless efforts of th e course workers prevented a n y bottlenecks by guiding the rid ers th ro ug h the worst sections, and re-routing the course wh en the going got sticky. Hats off to them ! Most of the riders went home happy and full of good times, and perhaps, with much luck and hard work, there will be a Soboba Indian Grand Prix again nex t year .. . Got that , Sierra Club?! All results unofficial ; fmal class • results pending. l Malcolm Smith (11, Bob Balent ine (51. David Aldana 131 and A.C. Bakken (41 head o ut for 125 miles of nearly cancelle d racing. Pili YOlir MachlllE WhErE II BElol14s. U~ Froili. - Send us any size color photo or slide' of your favorite machine. Or your favorite friend . or anyth ing else you want. We'lI transfer it, in that same full color. onto a sho rt sleeve T-shirt. in a big 7" x 10" area. And fast. With in 2 weeks after we rece ive yo ur order. your completed shirt w ill be on its way to you . (That' s whether you order one , or one thousand.) You can have the image on the front or on the back. and ' rest assured th e co lors won 't fade from no rmal washing. Expensive? Hardly. We saved the best news for last. by putting the pr ices in the coupon below. So go get your scissors,cl ip the cou pon , decide what you want on your shirt. and put it where it belongs. In the mail. ' or black & white. or artwork. Please do not send negatives. The Collage Inc. P.O . Box 395. Manhattan Beach. Ca. 90266 ._------------------------------------------,I Name Address I I I S ize : Small _ _ Large J J _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Med _ _ X-Large _ Prices incl udi ng tax & postage : 1-3 shirts : 4-6 shirts: Over 6 shirts : $6.95 $5.95 $4.95 Please put the image on : Front or my BankAmericard : Name as appears on card I L J or Back Check or money order encl osed Please charge to my Master Charge, I I I _ J _ D:JJ rn:IJJ ITIJ D:JJ [ [ I I ] D:JJ D:JJ D:JJ Exp. date _ 10 1 - - - ----- - --- -- -- - ---- -- --- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - 17