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Cycle News 1984 07 25

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all season. However today was not to be Roskelley's day. Butler shot into the lead in moto one with Roskelley forced arc the track during the SLart. By the halfway mark, Roskelley worked his way up to second, within range of Butler. It took a while but Roskelley finally passed Butler. Not more than a haIr-lap later, in a dry, silty comer, Roskelley went down and Butler piled into him. Butler was up and away first with Roskelley right behind, but a loop out took the steam out of RoskelLey and he finished the mota in fifth with Butler holding down the number one slot. MaLO two found Butler once again in the lead -wi th Roskelley right behind. As in the first mota, Roskelley eventually got by Butler only to have his chain break on the last lap. Butler went on to an easy win with Roske!. ley pushing across the finisb line in eighth. Kevin Schaub, after competing in both the l25cc Expen and Pro classes, mustered up the energy to race in the 250cc Expert class. He didn't just race - he new to convincing wins in both motos on a very difficult track. After having won the first 500cc Expen rnato, Roskelley jumped into the second mota lead. But after having so much bad luck in the Pro class, he couldn't force himself to continue, pulled off the track and called it a day. "There's no'point in it when you don't have fun," said Roskelley, who definitely was feeling down. Results • 110 NOV: 1. Chris Stewerd (Yam); 2. Damon Brown (Hon); 3. Jim Weldon (Yam). 110 EX: 1. Jason Anderson (Kaw); 2. Bruce Williams (Kaw); 3. Kelly Styles (Kaw). • 125 NOV: 1. Roger Heemsbergen (Hon); 2. Jim Rhode (Suz); 3. Donny Russell (KTM). 125 EX 1. Kelly Butler (Kaw); 2. Joe Good (Kew); 3. Kevin Schaub (Hon). 250 NOV: 1. Garett Gietzen(Vam); 2. Bill Spencer (Kaw); 3. Don Diggins (Yam). 250 EX: 1. Kevin Schaub (Hon); 2. John Foote (Yam); 3. Chad Nelson (Suz). 500 NOV: 1. Ted Stern (Hus). 500 EX: 1. Bruce Stingley (Hon); 2. Roger Strickler (Yam); 3. Jeff Rosl

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