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(ContinuedfTom pag-i';) 2. T hank him for the outstanding manner in which State Department of Parks and Recreation has expedited the processing of the ORV facility at Hungry Valley (the department was able to deliver the Acquisition Plan to General Services in less than a month from the time the money was first available. an all -time record). 3 . Ask him to approve both Assembly Bill 1098 and Senate' Bill 592. Send your letter now to: The Honorable Edmund G. Brown, Jr. • Office of the Governor. State Capitol Building, Sacramento, CA 95814 , Rush! • The Protection Collection by / Final American ISDTteam .assignments made WESTERVILLE, OHIO All American team assignmen ts for the 52nd In ternational Six Days T rial have been made following allocation of 37 starting positions for U.S . riders by the event's Czechoslovakian organizers. The 1977 ISDT will be held in the Povaska Bystrica district of Czechoslovakia beginning Sep tember 5 a nd ru nning through Septem ber 10, The 37 .America n riders selected to compete will represent one of the largest contingents in the trial, which will have a total of 320 starters from an estimated 20 nations. American team efforts will include the previously announced World Trophy Team fielded by Penton Imports and ,the Silver Vase Team of Yamaha Motors USA, Additionally. the U.S . will field seven three-man manufacturer teams and five three-m an club teams in the famed amateur event. "We have a total of 23 Six Days veterans and 14 first-year men on what I consider a solid team," said Al Eames, American Motorcyclist Assn. (AMA) manager of amateur activities. "I think we can look for some outstanding individual acc omplishments and also feel that a nu mber of our team ' entries have excellent chances of being in contending positions." Eames Will coordinate AMA team activity in Czechoslovakia, The AMA 's representative to the Federation l n t e r n a t i o n a Ie M o t o c y c l i s t e "s International Jury for the event will be Kathy Wanta , AMA director of amateur and member activities. . Following is a complete listing of the American team for the 52nd ISDT, "We don't get on 'our bikes not even, ' for practice or fun without Jofa gear! " 0 0 0 000 Whether you ride in Motocross, End uro, Trail, Desert .,.or just enjoy the fun of offroad riding." ,take a tip from pros like Howe rton, Smith, Burleson and Weinert .. .you get more enjoyment out of any type of ridin g when you know you're ' prepared to take the falls and knccks. v. and keep on go ing. --_. "urI. . Join Team The Protection Collection for all off-road biking and riders of every age. Distributed by; ,, Torsten Hallman, Columb ia MD • Torsten Hallman, Addison , IL • Iron Horse, Housto n TX • Speed Center U.SA., Costa Mesa CA • Wheel Sport, Portland OR • Torsten Hallman, EI Cajon CA • J ,T, Racing , National City CA ' Jim O'Neal, Reseda CA • Moto X Fox, Campbe ll CA ' DW. Engineering , Huntington NY • Palace Motor Corporation , Port Murray NJ • Sullivan Brothers , Inc ., Hanso MA • Cycle East, Prattville AL . II:> Volvo of America cc -ccrancr. Penton World Tro phy Team ~ Frank Gallo, Lisbon , Ohio; Kevin LaVoie, Chepachet, Rhode Island: Dane Leimbach, Vermillion , Ohio; Jack Penton. Lorain. Ohio; Tom Penton. Lorain, Ohio ; Gary Younkins , Hubbard , Ohio. Chris ' Carter , Menlo .Park , California ; Mark Deyo, Orofino, Idaho; John Fero, Orange, California; Larry Thompson , Los Altos , California. Manufacturer Teams Cycle Eas t Distributing ( Representing Husqvarna) : Dick Burleson , Blacklick , O h io ; Bob Popiel , Vergne , Tennessee; G reg Davis , Sharon, Pennsylvania . . Hercules USA : . Ron Bohn , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Mike Rosso , McKeesport , Pennsylvania ; Drew Smith, Stanhope, New Jersey. (Continued on page 17) ~~~~~~ ~ :[MYel Public lands belQng : Yamaha Silver Vase Team I ,. : to all·of I II ~ - (Ride :=~~ \J.WJJ qwp."-sharefull)() ---'NOUSTOIV THE FINESi COMPLETE LINE OF OFF-ROAD RACING MACHINERY EVER OFFERED ~ KTM Im ports U.S. A. 9 82 5 Ma son Ave o) Chatsworth, Ca . 9 1 3 1 1 0 0 13 88 2·88 6 0 Dealer Inquiries Invited Sam m y Tanner Distributing LOIBl-TECH 2139242111 15