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Cycle News 1978 04 12

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.._._._._._._._._._.. The final round pitted Williams and Miller in a m at ch ra ce as the rest of t he field fell by the waysid e. Again b Williams came up with a super start t ha t put him in th e number on e spo t. Miller was kn ock in g on th e d oor and Ga ry Long held th ird . On th e third lap Long was ou t and it boiled down to Williams and Miller and a d oor that never opened. By virtue of his third in ~J the first moto , Morgan picked up the . . show spot in th e overa ll. Terry Shekell romped wir e- to-wir e in both motos to win the 125c c Pros. Sh ekell is' a wild man when he hits a • track and that 's a tough assignment to J ta ckle for an yone who has to cat ch , him . In the first moto Den nis Rose got l off t he line behind Shekel ] but Marty Mi ller made for a doub le barreled " sa nd wich and on e lap la ter Rose found -, himself in t hird , Robert Gray tried 10 ; get a piece of the a ction but time ran .'out and he had to set tle for fou rth . r Rou nd two again ha d Shekell out on top with Mi ller a lot 'closer in second and Gray in third. Nobody seemed a ble to make an y further upward ~ mot ion and rhev fini shed in that order with the overal!'the sa m e. , North High Sch ool again sho wed a ll comers what a powerhou se they are as in th e points column they totally dominated by th e strengt h and dept h of th eir team . . North has a lways had a stro ng W omen's team and Fr iday was no :a ifferent as with no one to cha llenge them three of North's finest took on 1 Dennis Woold ridge picked up th e o nly ot he r North victo ry as he topped S te ve Phillips o f L infie ld and iiJa m m in" J ohn Ga llagher of North in -.t he 250cc Novices . U pla nd Hi gh Sch ool. with a t hree , ma n team . wowed th em a ll as thev ' ca p tu red second in th e tea m sta ndi ngs and were credi ted wit h four class wins . Don Hocke tt was th e workhor se as he co llec ted a perfec t score in I he 100cc Sen ior class over T ob y Ma ynard a nd Randv Buck ner of North . He parla yed that wit h a no ther Pe rfect I -I in th e I 25cc Seni or Division that sa w W ade Hod ge an d Tony Thom pson of N orth foll ow him home . Teammat e Scoit McCarty rook over at th is point and he added till' crown ing touch as he took th e Open Senior in an eve nt that saw Roger Padd ock a nd Denn is W ooldridge .succu m b to problems in the second THE NEWEST COMBINATION OF MX TREAD PATTERNS AVAILABLE IN P. SOFT COMPOUND FORMULATED FOR TRACTION IN ANY TERRAIN. 5.00. 17 MX REAR ASK FOR BARUM AT 'YOUR LOCAL DEALER DISTRIBUTOR " I USE BARUMS ON MY HUSKY BECAUSE THEY WORK WELL, HOLD UP AND ARE PRICED REASONABLY, WHAT MORE COULD YOU WANT IN A TIRE?" maleQlm smith RACING PRODUCTS NATIONAL: RIVERSIDE, CA. 800-854 -4742 CALIFORNIA: 714-686-1006 MOTORCYCLES ... . Show no fears - Shift the gears Discount Motorcycle Tires DISTRICT ~7J _PlttIlOlE? ./C nRE WORa IIiC. COMPETITION RIDER tMUS.WESlUUfE. LOIlJrA. ~ 539-4150 , m o to , 11 Alan Ski les the th ird memb er of t he tea m kept t he prefect score alive with . his win in th e 12:.,..c Novice. Ra nd v Buckner of North a nd Dermi s Moon ,;f San Bernardino followed him home . r Tim Mav of San Ber nardin o co llec ted 11,,:only ot her win of rhc da y -as he- won t he- 125cc Intermediates fro m Mike Seeg,' r a nd J oh n Ma zzaca ruof North . • Result s in Resu lts Sect ion . 3.25 • 21 MX FRONT Cycle News Want Ads do it Hiiasalu Mfg. Co. 120 w. Cypress Ave. Burbank, CA 91502 213·845·7161 I .AM A For coming MOTOCROSS, 'DESERT, SCRAMBLES & Enduro events CALL RACERS Hot Line 714·898·1529 - C!fVb ~.] ~COLEBROS, ~ 5906 Lankershim Blvd. No. Hollywood. CA 91601 213-980-3715 . 29

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