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LESS SOUND
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Unidentified rider in 49 'er Enduro leaves a trail of dust beh ind.
Hannon wins dust
plagued 49' er
National enduro
By Mike Kinsella
FORESTH ILL . CA . APR . 24
Bult aco factory rider Mi ke H an non cut through the wa lls of dust
at the Fo rt y Niner Na tio n a l En du ro to tak e th e top trop hy wit h
a sco re of te n . Most of those points
wer e accum ulated whe n he ca me in
early to some checks on the second
loop . T he la te poi nts were ca used in
part when he ra n out of gas short of
th e gas poin t. Fort un a te ly the re was a
cab in nearby where he was a b le to get
eno ug h fu el - but no oil - 10 m ak e
his way 10 th e pits. Hannon 's victo ry
brin gs him up to seco n d spot in
Na tiona l Enduro Points sta ndings .
District 36 en duro cha m pion a nd
Yamaha rider Geo rge Hendrix bull ed
his new IT 400 10 second p lace wit h a
score of 20 . He has hel d th e number
one posit ion in the d ist rict for two
years now a nd t his win p u ts him in a
goo d SpOI 10 keep it in 19i7 . Hend rix
