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YO day IIlIJ}W)' ')(1(1, .f(1f ilT,w / f '" $50.00 Dealer or D irect TERRYCABLE 1 .. , 1 • ..' 1 CMC Championship By Jan Newman WASHOUGAL. WASH., SEPT. 5 Sin ce Ap ril I, local riders have been pluggin g away at Fo x Hollow, Delta Park and Washougal gat hering points fo r the big payoff today . There were reasons to expect good competition. as double p oints today p u t first pl ace up for grabs in both th e Amat eur and Pro divisions : a nd th e $2500 purse drew Pros from near an d far. Then th e weather fouled th in gs up . It started a s on e of those days which co u ld have be en ide aL· The track was perfectly groomed and the slight overcast cou ld h ave preserved the con ditio n s for the whole day. Then the overcast grew darker and drizzle turned into full fledged rain. The daylight hours, al ready shortened by the time of year, were further shortened by the gloo m. The Minis' last race of the day ran in almost total darkness. Mini Expert DougF"oster led the Amateurs go ing in today bu t J ace Craun was breathing down his neck in the 125 l nt enned ia te. Neither was ab le to ad d to his poin ts today . Doug started a u t with a fir st mota sixth but apparen tly his cand le blew ou t in the sec o n d mota. Scott Williams (Ya m ) held an un tou ch able th ird for th e series a fter a successfu l summer in the 250 In term edia te, Reid Goldmann, T im Michlitsch and Rowdy Blasdell maintained th eir ti e for fo u rth with - "'~"'''-'''--- - wins in the 250, 125 , and 100 Intermediate classes. - Top series p riz e fo r th e Pros was a 125 Yamah a and Mar k Gregson's lead of many weeks looked p retty shaky . Le s Womack could move ri gh t by with a win in an y of th e th ree classes. Mark sto od littl e ch ance of stopping him, as he had o nly recen tly she d th e p laster from his arm after a three-w ay, fifth gear sep ara t io n of bi ke: fron t en d and rider at Moses Lak e, Washingt on. A brief try at practice proved th at th e arm wa s too weak and p ainful. so he just pac ked it up to watch anx io u sly. Both th e 12 5 and 25 0 Pro s were sp lit to run qu alif ying heat s. Si xteen from ea ch he at we re advanced to th e final moto and on ly the final m oto cou n te d fo r th e m on ey. R on Dimeo (Yam ) won the first 12 5 heat and re tu rn ed to prove it was n o fluke in th e fina l round. Rick Burgett (Yam) poke d his n ose ar ound every angle lo o kin g fo r a hole whi ch he never found in t he mo st ex ci ting race of th e day. Womack go t n owh ere ai all in the first at te m p t to unseat Gre gson. By th e tim e th e 25 0 and Open Pros cam e up for th e money race the tr ack was be gin ning ,to ge t reall y slimy", Wom ack won the first 250 heat but a six th was the best he managed in the final By this time the whole da y had turned in to a Rick Bu rgett benefit as he showed his fam ous mud ri d ing a bility almost alone in front of the pack in both 250 and Open classes. • Results in Results Se ction. .Surprise - Slack/ Bailey split By w. H. Spencer FREMONT, CA L , SEPT. 8 It may well be the shock of the year. Don Bailey actually fell down while leading the 250 Expert Main and his teammate, Rodger Slack l ook the Boss framed Yamah a to a win over Mike Delacy . Young Mik e led th e first n ine lap s wi th Bailey ge tting by on th e au tside and leading for two laps until he got-er - ---.---------- --- ------