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_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._.. Hallman Boot by Alpine Star Latest version of the famous Alpine Star boot, designed by Brad Lackey during the 1977 world-championship , Really s upe r b! Field tested in the most gruelling competition. It provides the ultimate in shin protection with three high·impact ribs positioned in front of the boot -A tough Vibram sole, steel sole support and steel toe to give added protection. Padded shins and ankles add to the marvelous comfort of the Alpine Star. Outer leathe r surfaces are virtually seamless elimina ting danger of snagging or ripping. Quick re lease buckles simplify slipping on and removal. Color coordinated in red , blue and white . Indestructible. Send $2.00 for 1978 catalog. Deale rs request on letterhead for free copy. -.. .. 'f.Iu:UJg ..~... -:. . *H* .~. . Tight com pe tition at AME's Indian Du nes m oto cross. 125 INT DIV III: Kevin McDonald ISuz). 125 J R DIV V : 1. Ed Ho lY am); 2. Jo n Dyer IYam); 3. Bob Bryn e lY am). 125 BEG: , . Mark Chikasa wa (Su zl; 2. Rod Taguch i ISuzl; 3. Bill W at kins (Yam). WOMEN'S DIV: 1. Kim Brown IHan ); 2. M erced es Gonzalez ISuz); 3. Pat Holland (Hon!. 250 INT: 1. Don Bizzy ISuz); 2. Mar k Currie IHon); 3. Brian Cheresh koff ISuz). 250 J R orv I: 1. Blake SChwartzman IMail; 2 . Dave Hooper (Hon); 3. Andre Sou isa IHon). 250 JR OIV II: 1. Nick Athens (M ail; 2. Pat Nellis lYaml ; 3. Dusty Rode (Vaml . 250 JR DIV III: 1. Tv Clina lHonl; 2. Greg Reck (Vaml; 3. Bob Carpen t er (Vam!. . 250 BEG: 1. Greg Johnson (Vam); 2. Scott Herron ISuzl; 3. Don Blanenship IHonl. G/enfell cleans houseatAME Indian Dunes MX ByTom Corley VALENCIA , CA , J ULY 23 Because of the hot summer . rAo nth s most racers at Indian Dunes would probably like to h ave a little shade . American Motocross Ent erprises figu red on ju st th is so for today's event the mo tocross was fired off on the Shadow Glen track. T his is one of the best anywhere and one of the best things about it is th at there are m an y shady trees so that a ra cer can pit withou t getting ba ked . T he Pros have been attrac ting their fair sha re of publicity because the y deserve it . But let us not take our eyes off of th e Sportsmen because they make up the bu lk of each rac e. There was a fair size I25cc Begin ner class this afternoon an d I I original sign -ups were posted on the board yet only seven finishe rs came out of it. James Glenfell (Suz) cleaned house in both motos , Gary Laird (Suz) of Fillm ore ate up the rema inder of the pac k and won the second -place tro phy . Mont y Peterson came through with the th ird - fastest Suzuki. . Results MIN I·JR : 1. J erry Richert (Suzl; 2. Eddie Greenfell (Suzl ; 3. Ken M ort on (Suz l. MINI-lNT: 1. Eddie Green (Suzl; 2. Kirk Will iams {Yaml; 3 . Zali Meszaros (Yaml . MIN I·EX: Pat McConnell (Yam}. 250 PRO: 1. Jeff Jennings IM ail; 2. Nick Hate (M ail: 3. Gary Dent on (Suzl. 250 lNT : 1. M ark Parkerson (S uII; 2. St eve Chandler (Yaml; 3 . s een Kinn ier (Yam). 250 JR DIV I: 1. Bob Fischer (Han); 2. aryan Ames (Yam); 3 . Henry Sw ain (Suz). , VETS: 1. Ronnie Gibson lKTMI ; 2. Lars Larsson (Hus); 3 . J oe Brow n {M ail. 250 BEG: 1. Ray Beasley (Suz); 2. David Vincent IVamJ. 250 J R D1V II: 1. Devon Santangelo ISuzl; 2. Mark Bond ISuzl; 3. Steve Mand ie IKaw J. 125 PRO: 1. Tim Locey (Yaml ; 2. Ma r k Lawr ence IVaml; 3 . Thad Friday (Suzl. 125 (NT: 1. J im Pappe'(Suz ); 2. Mike Nance (Suz); 3 . Brad Williams (Suz l, 125 J R ON I: 1. Dona ld Hobson ISuzl; 2. Joe Bray IKaw); 3 . Rex Rich ardson lSuzl . 500 PRO: 1. J eff J enni ngs IM ail; 2. Greg Robertson IC·AI; 3. Mark Whoa IHusl. 125 BEG: 1. Jamie Glenfel l lSuzl ; 2. Gary Laird ISuz l; 3. M onty Peterso n ISuzl . WOMEN'S DIV: 1. Jeaanie Young ISuzl; 2. Crysta l Calderon (Honl. 100 BEG: 1. Preston Wade (Yaml; 2. M ike Mab ury (S uzl. . 100 J R: 1. Ralph DeLorto ISuzl ; 2. Jeff Hen drikz (Y am ). 100 INT: 1. Randy Morales lY am); 2. Omar Greco (Yaml ; 3 . Richard Ising (Yam). 100 EX: 1. Allen Hop per 1YZl; 2. J im Coffoy lYamJ. 100 PRO: J im Simons (Suzl. 500 INT : 1. Joe Blanchard IM aij; 2. Barry Moyer lYaml; 3. J erry Beaman (Suzl . Turner, Robertson tangle at CRC nightMX By Bria n Geo rg ~ VALENCIA , CA. AUG. I Probably nobody who attends California Racing Club's regular T uesday.night motocross thought Kolbe Can -Am pi lot Gre g Robertson could be beaten on th e Int ern at ional tr ac k at Indian Dunes. But Lu ft Shocks' Radical Ron T urner wassur e gonn'!' give him hell all night . and when the fin al 250cc P ro rno to ended . Rob er tson was suffering so many problems tha t he didn't even make it to a payoff spot. T he O pen Pro class was his earl ier in the nigh t, bu t he almost lost tha t one . too . In the first combined 125cc/Open Pro mota . Rober tson shot ahead of Andy J an nings (Cole Bros. Mai) and Mark W hite (Murray's) by the end of the first lap. an d led the en tire mot o, Jannings and W hite went at it for second , but neither could ad vance and ca tc h Ro be rt so n . In t he l25c c category. Chip Johnson an d Jimmy Holley (PK Yam) fought th e entire moto. Johnson (Cross Roads Suz) rod e first for one lap but Holley slip ped by on the next time around . This set up a mo to -long chase th at ended with .' Holley still out fro nt . Behindall this. A.J. Wh iting (Yam) and Bob Peeples (Kaw) were trading third I25 cc until the last lap . when Whiting look control an d Peep les dropped ba ck to fifth . In the seco nd Open/ I25 cc Pro moro . Mark White grabbed the holesho t with Andy J an nings and Bob Ban g squ eezing Robertson outside of the first turn and in to fou rt h. 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