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Cycle News 1980 02 27

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C.N. Deepthroat phODed in just before the pages went to the printer this Monday to clue us in on an important meeting. At the annual CORVA convention. BLM State Director James Ruch will explain the BLM Draft Environmental Impact Statement. Also, Russ Cahill, Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, will speak about his department's views toward the 80s and ORV managenent. Oh yeah ... Assemblyman Bob Hayes will be there, too. The meeting is an all-day affair, stan· ing at 9:50 a.m., Mar. 1 (Sat.) at the Casa Royale Hotel, 251 S. Union St., Bakersfield. CA. Public is invited to listen and ask questions. If you want to join in the evening's $15 dinner/dance, please make reservations with Marsha Gudvagen at 215/947-1206. o 00 0') ~ Let'. make one thing perfectly deer: The Polke Dota M.C. he. NOT cencellecl their Prillrle City GP Juat beceuae the Oeklend Supercrou hila been reacheduled for the ume dete, Feb. 24, Mom Nature wins, MXers lose at Oakland Supercross By Mark Kariya OAKLAND, CA, FEB. 17 The wll... of the OeIdend Co••urn Superaoss wea........ Nature. TorrentIlII reins which Inundated .. of C8Ifornie forced a poetponement of the rece to the ume time end piece one week Ieter, Febnalry 24. According to c.roIl Chendler, AMA Auiatent Menager of Professional Motocross, "They didn't even h8ve the track finished; It'. just 8 meu out there." One observer suggested that Peee Management hed ateged en "Atlente warm-up" In OaIdend In preparation for the typically soggy southeeatem motocross event, the Superbowl of Motocro88 South, e . Stadium Motorsports pr...ntBtIon. CBn It be that winter SuperCl'088 events in open atedlums like Oeklend end Atlente will instigate a revivel of Jimmy Weinert's peddle tlre7 Not for und but for weter ... Harley-Davidson's racing movie clears top 14 markets 1.looka like It Win be the "veer of the motorcycle movIe:' Harley· DevIdson hila juat announced that their new TV movie, 'JIIe Youe, . . . . . . . aterrlng Jay Springateen. hila received e1r dlItea on every one of the top 14 U.S. merkets, 8n unusuel dlspley of ecceptllnce for the subject of motorcydlng. Leteat projeetlona . . that the TV movie win drew over four mUllon vIewen In Its first eIrIng. Poaters Indicating a,.. TV dlItea will be on d1spley at Harley-Davidson deele,.. 1. 2. 3. 4. &. 8. 7. 8. - 9. 10. 11. -12. 1314. 1&. 18. 17, 18. 11. 20. 21. CIty New York Loa Angeles Chicago PhIIedeIphIe Sen FrenciacolOekIend Boston Detroit C1eveIlInd Wa.hlngton, D.C. D.....,Ft. Worth PIttsburgh Houston MlnneepollalSt. Paul St.louis MI8mI/Ft. Leuderdele Atlllnte Se8ttlelTacoma TempelSt. Petersburg Baltimore Indianapolis Denver 22. PortIend. Oregon Hertford/New Haven 23. 2&. 21. 2 DIIte 3124 311 311& 2124 319 311 311 311 311 3J8 2/18 312 3115 nme 2pm 1pm 3pm 12:30 pm 1pm 1:30pm 1:30pm &pm 2pm 11:30 em 12 noon 12 noon KING WFLA WBAL 2124 2124 3123 311& 2/24 31. 32. "33343&. 36. =no 36. 39. 40. 41. 4Z. 43. 44. 4&. 48. 47. 48. 49. 50. - - 11 em KGW 29. 30. 3pm 6:30pm 2:30pm KOA Photo by Petti Firth-Trotter. You may not heve noticed It. but those words were milling from lest week's Cycle News, Pepe phoned PettI leat week end eaked her to shoot on over to Marty Smith's end greb e quick photo of him In his new Suzuki jersey. Then Pape printed the photo end didn't properly credit the Iedy for her work. As they 88Y In the breln surgery buall1888: Oop.' 3pm SecrementolStoekton 24.. StatIon WNBC KABC WGN WCAU KRON WNAC WJBK WEWS WJLA KDFW WTRE KTRK KSTP KSDK Next weekend - don't forget - ABCTV's Wide World of Sports will air The Superbikers. That's Feb. 25-24. along 'with coverage of the Winter Olympics, a two-part program. Results for those who may have missed our coverage, saw Team Suzuki motocrouer Kent Howerton lead Kawasaki MX teamsters Jimmy Weinen and Jeff Ward to the finish line. Fourth was AMA/Winston Pro Number One Steve Eklund. -XI. 28. Sen DIego C1nclnn8t1 MllwlIukee Ke.... CIty WLWJ WISN WDAF 2124 311 2124 2pm 2pm 1pm - Buffelo Neshville Phoenix Providence Cherlotte CoIumbua,OH Memphis NewOr"'ns GreenvllelSprtJAsh. Grend RapldalKelemazoo Blrmlnghllm OIdehoma CIty OrIendo/Deytona Beech Loulavllle NorfolkIPortsJNewpt. News Sen Antonio Wilkes BerrelScrenton Relelgh/Durhem HerrisburgiLenJLeb./York Salt Lake CItY AIblInylScheneetedylTroy Deyton C"-IestonIHuntington Syr8CUS8 R1nt1SeginawfBey CIty Toledo W1chltalHutehlnaon Fresno Maella) Green Bay Om.... Des MolnealAmea DevenportiR.....ncIIMoilne Ceder RepldaIW8t8rIoo Paducah/C. Girerdellu1Her. PortIencllPoland Spring South Bend1ElkhlIrt Evensville PeOM HuntsvillelDecatur Ft. Wayne EIPeao Rockford ·S,.".. . . . . . . . . . . 0I1130180 Here's another correction. Seems the 1980 version of Mike Goodwin's Superbowl of Motocross - a two-day affair this time - will run onJuly 11-12. not July 12-15 as we were first informed. Our calendar editor has fIXed his column this week. and we suggest you mark your calendar accordingly. , Pet Manning'. Amerlcen Roed RacIng AuocIBtlon he. been forced to cencel two Willow Springe race detes - Feb. 24 and May 4 - due to a chenge In leeseholders. There will be a Mey 25 ARRA event there. end of course the Mar. 30 Ont8rlo Is unaffected by the chenge et WIllow. Jerry Greer is planning to come out with some T-shirts with "good skid pictures" on 'em for TT scrambles and flat track fans. No price is available yet, but if you're CUriOUS, Jerry's number is 714/655-6549. The CeIfornie Perks end Recreetlon Depertment will be holding two public meetings to gather rider input on the CBrnegle Off-Hlghwey Vehicle Project. So Bey Aree riders. let the Perks end Rec folks know whet you'd like the perk to be by ettendlng one of them. The first wit be Mer. 10 In Lethrop (south of Stockton) et the Lethrop CommunIty Center, 5th and K Streets, et 7:30 p.m. The ucond meeting, Mer. 11, will be In Heyward at the Public Works Building, 399 Elmhurst St., also at 7:30 p.m. For more information contect Cernegle Project Manager Lea Mattox et 916/ 322-7526. On the Sunday morning after the Houston TT/shon track doubleheader, Expen Todd Tracy awoke to find that his van had been stolen. Inside the van were two bikes, a 750 Triumph in a Champion frame, and a 250 KTM shan tracker in a Kenny Roberts frame. The Triumph's engine number is EE 22157T-120R and the frame number WKDW WTVF KPNX WPRl WSOC- 311 3t9 2124 311& 3J8 WDSV WFBC WKZO 311 KTVY WRV 312 11:3Oem 11:30 pm WVEC 312 1pm WDAV WPTF WHP KSL WAST 3t9 2123 2124 12:30 pm 5:30pm 12:30 pm 1pm 4pm WSAZ WIXT WJRT WDHO KARD KMJ WBAY KETV WHO WHBF KWWL WSiL WCSH WSBT WFIE WEEK WAAY WKJG KDBC WTVO 2/17 3pm 4:30pm 12 noon 1:30pm 4:00pm 3J8 3123 3J8 311 2124 311 311 311 2123 2123 2123 3J8 2124 3115 2123 311 318 2123 2124 2123 319 311 2/24 2123 3:30pm 1pm 4pm 2pm 12:30 pm 3pm 1:30pm 2pm 2:30pm 1:30pm 12:30 pm 1pm 2:30pm 4:3lJ.Ii pm 12:30 pm 12:30 pm 3:30pm 1pm 1~pm 12:30 pm 3:30pm 10:30 em 1pm

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