Bernie Schreiber stepped up through the staircase streams at Roaring Branch for his third World Championship Trials round victory,
World Championship.Observed Trials Series· Round seven
Schreiber.cops Wagner Cup
By Boyd Reno lds
ROARING BRANCH , PA . , JUNE 11
Bultaco's Bernie Schreiber became the -first
American -to win the U .S. round of the World
Championship Observed T rials Series and he
did it in sensational fashion . The La Crescen.
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ta , Californ ia resident com pi led
not on ly the best _overa ll sco re
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o n both rid es of the two-rid e program,
II and 13 point s respectively. The wir.
was Schreiber's third World Cham.
pionshipwinoftheseason.
Going int o this event in fifth place
a nd tied with World Champi on Yrjo
Vesterinc n of Finland with two World
Champion wins ea ch , Schreiber now
moves up to thi rd pla ce in the point
sta ndi ngs with 62 po int s. England 's
with a 24 .2 performance, b ur he
Martin Lampkin lea ds th e series with
a lso tu rned in the lowest scores __ • ..RP. r..oj '! t~ ,.ro!I O\." ed by, V.e1t~rinen with
70. Schreiber was also a t the helm of
the day's Am erican Nati onal Cham pio nship class , of wh ich thi s was t he
fourth of nin e rounds.
Bu lra co's Vesterinen con que red th e
am a zing ten -secti on Casca de Run ,
Roaring Bra nch 's fa mo us mount ain
strea m th a t lea ps, tumbles and falls
for hundreds of feet do wn a Pe nnsylvan ia mounta insid e, to emerge
second with a 18 /1 5
(2 .0 t im e
pena!ty) twin ride f9r a. _
3:;.0 poi nt
