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.~ONDA.YA I TEN YEARS .1 ftlAQ . ' .;; . ~-A · KA\A AGO HUSQ' T en years before he would be eligi b le to wear the number one plate in t he AMA Grand National ci rcu it, Mike Kidd (Bul) won both th e 200 and 250cc finals in an indoor short track at Fort Wonh , TX , Finishing behind him in the latter eve nt wer e AI Baker, James Rawls and J o n Minono. CARABEI Marty Tripes and Tim Hart battled in the 250cc Expert class a t CMC Carlsbad , and after spl itr ing wins in th e first two mot os Tripes took the th ird moto , Hart came back 10 top Gary Harris in the :JUUcc Exp ert ra nks . eLI Sp eed way st ar R ick Woods signe d up to ride an AJ S Storm er in the 250 cc a night Int ermed ia te class at motocross in EI T oro , CA. Woods was second going into the first tu rn of the first moro . on ly to unload and be run over by th e pack , W oods specta ted for th e rema in d er of the eveni ng, w~tch ing Bruce McDougal take the wm . Papa Wealey had some tal es to tell about promot er Don Brymer. Brym er was reportedly dining with fri ends in a high class French restau rant when the Maitre d ' asked what kind of win e he wish ed with his meal. Brymer was reponed to ha ve said, 'Just bring me something big and red ." The Maitre d ' was reponed to ha ve returned with a bo ttl e of ketchup . KI • SUZU: VARNA FRIDAY JANUARY 15 6 P.....10 P.M. Greg Hawks, son of direct or Howard Hawks, took his 100cc HarleyDavidson Baj a 10 a n am azi ng first overa ll in a hare scrambles near Indio , CA , hosted by th e Coachell a Vall ey M.C . Hawks ra n seco nd for the fir st 15·mile la p , th en too k ove r sole occ u pancy of fir st a ll th e way to th e ch ecker ed flag . Jim Francis finish ed seco nd on a 250cc Kaw asak i. ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER SOUIHHALL Over 100,000 Sq. Fl of exhibit Area SATURDAY JANUARY 16 NOON-10 P.IL 'T was New Yea rs Day, a nd all through the San Fra ncisco Cow Pa lace rod e Ke nn y Roberts as he went on to tak e a n indoor short tra ck ove r Bill Morgan and Len H allen. Carl Cranke set out for a Yu ba -Sutt er M.C . mot oc ross at Marysville . CA . wit h a DKW a nd a CZ , a nd ca me back fro m th e event with wins in both the 125 a nd 250cc Expert class wins. In TT a nd sho rt track co m pe ti tio n at EI Toro, CA , Dennis Briggs used a brace of Kaw asaki s 10 tall y three wins, two seco nds , a nd one third . BOBHA NAH Wins 250cc Pro Class Golden State Series. Saddleback on Hi-Polnt Red Dot Tires. Whitey Martino (H us) won the fir st District 37 h are scra m b les of th e 1972 seaso n . Second in t he event went to a Amat eur , Mitch Hu sky-mounted Mayes, pr eviou sly kn own for h is exploi ts on a lOOcc Trai lbi ke class The Hurricane relies on Hi-Point Red Dots front and rear to give him the action and traction he's looking for. m ount. HI-POINT * RACII; * HI- POI NT RACING PROD UCTS Penton Imports Com pany 3709 W. Erie Ave., Lorain. OH 44053 9604 Oates Dr.. Sacramento. CA 95827 19