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Cycle News 1979 10 31

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i~ • E t"- O') ....... ....... ~ Ql") M Q) ..c 0 .., C.J ; ",., 1980 Pro Competition No. I. Terry Kizer d;I ~l il~lj! 1980 Modified Eliminator No.1, Mike Puglia In Pro Comp, Kawasaki-mounted Jeff Masters bested Terry Kizer, but Terry's points-leading laydown-framed Kawasaki will be wearing No.1 in 1980. In the Sportsman classes, Kawasaki stormers , blew the side covers offall the competition: Ultra Stock winner and 1980 No.1 goes to Hamp Osburn. Modified Eliminator event winner was Roger Monroe; Mike Puglia's points lead earned him the 1980 No. I plate. And in Street Eliminator, Mike Phillips got the win light; Jim Dodich got the 1980 IDBA No.1 plate. In the aftermath of Kawasaki's prevailing wins, some manufacturers might declare Gulf~.illn"':::~ port, Mississippi,a disaster area. Indeed, there were several reports oflooting which were later confirmed: Kawasaki's 1979 IDBA bonus and contingency program was picked clean - all .$40,000 worth. Kawasaki Heh, heh, heh 21 I I 0') 0 t ,

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