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--- -------------------------------------, Western hotline If ROBERT BOSCH . $3000 Pro Purse $2000 in Products Sports"*, , CQ MDTO'CROSS = APRIL 3 Entry Fee : Sportsman Pro CRC $10.00 mai l $25.00 mail post post $15.00 $35.00 M ail Dead line March 15 Island A ve . Carson, _ . 90745 Ca 24518 Phone: 213 /830-7519 - . NUS 80SCH 8.880 Obta in a bib on the day of the even t. . W inners with BOSCH Plugs receive: , 1st 2nd 3rd $100.00 $75.00 $25 .00 all the way to the line. McDougal saw the flag first, followed by Rick. then Ken Taylor and La Tendresse . , . The second tim e a rou nd, R ick Taylor and McDougal bo lted out of th e hol e sid e b y sid e. T aylor held a sligh t edge for th e first lap . th en McDou gal cras hed a nd he was a ll by him self. McDou gal was nearl y in last pla ce . bu t he a lways rides best when, the pressure is on. He - Wi\S moving throu gh the pack rapidly and he knewhe ' wou ld soon be back wit h the leaders, W hile Mc Do uga l was hard at wor k , Rick T ay lor lost t he lead to h is brother Ken when his fuel line ca me off. puttin g him way back in the p ack . Ken 's lead. howe ver . was sho rt lived. McDougal was back in co ntention and he got by Taylor with little difficult y. cru ising in to a richly deserv ed first ' overa ll. with Ken Taylor in second. For 125 Pro Steve Bauer (DC) it was a very frustrating d ay. Aft er leading th e first moto almost beginning to end. he ran out of gas on the very last lap . This handed th e victo ry to Honda pilot Clint Carman. In the next try, Bauer grabbed the lead again . only to get off hard on the seco nd lap. For Carman, it was a great race . With a - perfect performance. he took first almost gO seconds ahead of Alb ert Cancino (Hon) . • Results in Results Section. Ken Taylor led Danny McDougal brieflv in the second mota. Bell Helmets to every sportsman class winner . . . comp liments of - BELL. 24 RACING WORLD TRABUCO CANYON . 714-581 -6400 Larry Roese/er wins his second Soboba Grand ~ . SOBOBA INDIAN RESERVATION CA . FEB . is Larry Roese ler to ok the overa victory in the lBO-mile Sobob Grand Prix for the second strai year. Roeseler, who . riding wit Ro lf Tibblin , won Saturday's Park 400 . raced back into California to lea Sunday's seventh-annual Soboba G from the third lap to the finish. Roeseler led at the end of the fi lap of th e dusty; 17-m ile course. wit Malcolm Smith following. Both r Husqvarna , and both had won t Soboba before - Roese ler in 197 Smith in 1975 . In third place at t end of the first lap was Jim Fishba who won Soboba in 1974. On the second lap . Sm ith I Ro eseler by 15 seconds and Fishba faded in to the pack. But by the end th e th ird lap . Roeseler had th e lead f good. Sm ith finis hed second. at on e poi causing a specta tor to ask "W ha t w that?" at a water crossing . It th at Smith went through the water fast . ISDT style. that the spectat missed everyt hing but the noise a the splash. Asid e from the water crossings , t course was very dusty. with uphi downhills, whoop-de-docs, and sa Despite the star-studded limit entry of 500 riders. (inclu d ing D Aldana . Chris Carter. Lars La Sue Fish . and others) ; no results available at th is time due to sco ri p roblems 'agg r a va t ed by d u conditions and a high DNF rate. only two riders to finish ten laps w Roe seler an d Smith. both in th e cla ss. In addition . riot pol ice 'a rrested people whcn non -ra cing troblema (who had hassled camping fami and made excessive-noise wh en ra