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TEN YEARS AGO An AMA N . scheduled fo~U:anal Motocross was ~utheavy rains they;::are Cycle Park d 'park into a qu ght before turned he eaded to post agmlre and it was of the riders pone the event S orne cross at nearwbent to an NRA' motoy V JI . an the 250cc E a ey Cycle Park d was H almon took bo h Malco pilot to~sky-mountedTex~n Kmotos, while went 3-2 ent H Blix's 2 3 . to best YZ 'd owerbreake r. - vIa the second- moto Jeff n er tle- ~~~~etofactivity.x~ee~lclass ~ I Carl Crank erode. P o . I~gall win of the F a enton to the . hE Qualifier It Ort Hood two-day wit over 230: was a tough e and only 81 nders starting d vent, SlartLng the second day.' ay one D_3~c~Ine hi~ t Kevinthe m borrowed a 400 C nd used Hasten overall to collect M.e. hare sera esert win at the Ilrst went to 250 mbles. Second OOs and top A cc WInner Jim mateurD otnng Ird overall . on Dawson scored ' th Wov~rall o In the midst f crisis, the Mot~rcthe 1973-74 ener and Enth' ycJe Owners R'1d gy mileage gr<;>up held a ers tlOns effort fS a positive pubr glas o I or mot lC re avera I win in h orcycling. Th Allen t categor; to and pushed h' ld, who a gas milea e f IS 50cc Hond mpg. In the ingd 19ure of 171 . the with a 147.143. on Emde ruu;~asts ;'eedna\e~O ~a~~~~~ t:~~s~~op~e Kawas;'k~~bo ~t~ion, 66~ 5 Jim Turner t°ao k C~'Cir of Bultacos 1th him to then~yvale, California .r;Ptocross in b pen Senior cl urner won a attle with P ass, ~ut 10Sl out' over t en ton nd In class. op position in the . cc Expert Ron Self 2~~ LOomM'GOOD S'fAIIDlM'Snu. in Wrang\er jeans and sportswear. Standard gear of Sup~rcross riders. _ n the "gh_,peed, """"'e-j,",,,, ,0«' &e 0«', lort iiI« D"'" Bal'ey ,00 ROO nde~ Lechlen ""'" "ode In the" proteet''''' sea' 10' the com ,00ld good , - of cloth<'. on ond off the ",d<, >M" like oav ,00 Ron ""'' ' e< Bee'""" «:1'983. 'Blut. Be", InC: give it all they've got. liVe it to the limitinwra"1ir A. ugbt battle . hIghlighted between two . ~:aentI nheld n:a~oSag:Dobserved7~:~: . the e d lego C n ~ ~ land Whale n , Montesa rid: orscanro ne-poInt took the v·Ictory b armounted . margin'over B . Y a Berme Schreiber. I mmedi ately after th eevem ultacoappeared to b e tn was over Schre'be. .' I r pomt over Wh I e WInner by check of h a ey, but one two . t e score card a double -POlllt mistake on Sc~ncovered a elber's card Bountiful U . AlV1A D.26 tah, was the site f Expert cl motocross Th 0 an battle b ass therein was'th e Open e scene of a . etween Prest 1m M organ Both h G er b er and on K e fact h . t. .' t at Gerbe ' ad m OlD WInS' h mal ro un d r s theme In the secured h'1m ca day'.s wm.' . f Penton rider T 125cc Intermed~m Morris won th mOLOcro::t:t clIasdis. of a at was re n an D was the about ~~ught up to the E~n each moLO he di e wave in front Pfrts starting in ates, and passed thO entire Intermee the pack, ~tht fact~~~~able CR~ hi~~i~~ 11