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• " E III ~ Sat. & Sun. July 31st & Aug. 1st but his last mark ne cessary for him to transfer to the Expert division. Ro ck y , also from Cheyenne , has been co m pe ting in Eas tern Washington this ye ar , and his win will make him e ligible for the Expert divi sion . j oe Shedron (Suz) in a two moto swee p of th e 25 0 Novice class picked up his fifth and last punch needed to transfer to the Amateur division. A short track race was held at the same time ju st 100 yards west of the motocross track. Most of the motocrossers h ad a ch ance to witness wh at they have not been missing. It would have been a perfect day had not Ralph Stichter rebroke his leg during Expert practice, and jerry Hilgenberg his ankle at the first corner of th e sec o nd 125 Novice moto. • Results in Results Section. FDR IIIFD. CALL • DE CALS ETC. START a"",_ Sjodin, Meyers top Pleasure Isle 0-1 N 75 OV. 10AIoI 0-175 JR 1l. IIAII ZSO 'uR.Ex. 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Hou sto n's Roger Sjod in h aul ed his 197 3 Yamaha 125 YZ down to Pt . Arthu r wi th vic t ory in mind and didn 't stop despite th e ch allenges fro m multiple riders and th eir newer machines. Sjodin wo n both motos after wo rk ing his wa y through th e p ack for his overall victory followed in sec o nd pl ace both motos by Steve Sm ith (Suz) . Todd McDowell (Hon) PUI together a 5-3 placing to third ahead of Wad e Pecorina (Hon). II T ex a Motoguzzi I :JOE. c$a'tkuj, T ry u s for T riumph pa rt s ~ o :I:) . 75 I UPS same day Motorcycles ~ 2509 Broadway Sacramento . CA 95818 916-452 -5491 I ::!: . mot~ New Iberia's Ricky Romero (Hus) showed t he way most of b oth 250 Amateur motos but was held t o seco nd overall. Romero was wheeling away in the first moto when he slid out allowing Barry Meyers (Suz) and Guy Ro m ine (Bul) to pass, fmishing third. Meyers grabbed the lead of the second m o t o but Romero blasted past fo r the moto win an d the support of th e crowd. Meyers (1-2) took top hon ors as Romero slipped back in to second. Randy Desouxmond (Hon) pu t to geth er a 6-3 showing to edge Gu y Romin e (2-7) for third. • Buffalo speedway Pro Am short track By Frank H. Harrison CARROLTON. TEX., JUNE 19 Weather co ntinued to pl ague North Texas tr acks as Buffalo Speedway personnel struggled with a boggy back stretch for tonight's Pro -Am short track ra ces. After two hours it was unanimously de cided to can cel th e short track program and have a TT sin ce the fron t str aigh t was alread y gett ing dusty with vans racin g arou nd on it in an effort to dry o u t th e back stretch. Besides the weather was p erfect fo r a ch ange. It 's always go od for the crow d t o stan d up occasio nal ly, and the Open Main see ms to spark th e occasion ; as the big gu ns rolled into turn on e with Odcll Davis (Vam ) in th e lead closely followed by Billy Orr (Stu b blefiel d Cycle ), Louisiana 's Fre ddie Spenc er (Yam) and Stovall Yamaha's Buck Boren. Second lap saw Spe ncer quickl y move into second. then first, with Davis, Orr. Boren and Big D's Billy Wiese all pushing h ard. Orr putting tremendous pressure on Davis slips and falls leaving Spencer with a big lead followed by • Davis, Boren , and Wiese . rain show~r gave t he Lake Whitney minis more to think about.