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Larry Roeselercompleted t he Husky sweep w ith a 26-point score. just edging-out Geoff Ballard. T he C riders rode on ly the first 86 miles of the 107-mile course, with Warren Wettstein earning a B card today by turning in a 29-point overall C win on his Open class Yamaha. James Hill on a Husqvarna followed with a second overall C sco re of 32 points, while Ken Baldwin rode his four- stroke H onda to th e third overall C position - Jim Marco 's sco re added up to put him in th e thi rd in th e Open C class. Keith L illi e ro de lO a 250cc C class win , followed by Rick Nogveira in second and Dan Val encia third. Pat Steinberger lost a tiebreak er lO tak e seco nd 200cc C beh ind Bruce Rust, Brian Chambers follow ed on ly one point behind th e 200cc C leaders for a third-pla ce fini sh. Ralph Cragg took num ber two a nd Danny Lund settled for num ber three in th e FourStroke C cla ss. Norman G arauan finished third behind first-place fini sh er Wah er H opkins and C ar y Far ansey in th e Seni or C class. Dan Welch overwhelmed th e Super Senior C class lO beat th e second-p lace finisher Dick Seigle and Wah Bender by ov er 675 points] . The top two Woml'n C riders were Su e Childress in first and Julie Duffek in second. Fifteen-vear-old Anissa Wilson turned in one of th e most impressiv e rides of th e day on h er Suzuki 80 to pl ace h er th ird in the Women C class. • Results OVERALL: 1. Mike Melton (Hu s); 2. Kev in Hines (Hus); 3. Dave Benrem tHus); 4. Terry Cunn ingham (Hus); 5. Larry Roeseler (Husl; 6. Geoff Ballard (CA l; 7. Jeff Irwin (Hus); B. Dan Neilson (Husl ; 9. Fritz Kadlec (Husl; lD. John Manin (C·A) . OPEN A: 1. Dan Neilson (Hus'; 2. Chip Howell (Hus ); 3. Scan Taggan (Hus). 250 A : 1. Bob Terwilliger (Hu sl; 2. Duke Lambert (Hus); 3. Mike W ikerson (M ·S ). 200 A: 1. Garner Palenske (Kawl; 2. Oon Hoagland (Kaw); 3. Jeff Church (Kawl. 4 -STK A : 1. John Haaker (H us); 2 . Peter Postel (Hon); 3. AI Baker (Ha n). SR A: 1. Randy Carles (Hus); 2. Morris Norman (Hus); 3. Frank Showers (KTM). S SR A : 1. Jess ie Goldberg IKTMI: 2. Bill Fullmer (Hus); 3. Ron Morgenthaler (Hus). OPEN B: 1. Mati Rohr(Hon); 2. Kun Pfeiffer (Husl : 3. Gary Fargo (Hus). 250 B: 1. Robb Duff (Hust 2. Jerry Schockmel (K.TM) 3. Leonard Houch in (KTM). ; 200 B: 1. Jack Labram (Yam); 2. Dave Jones (YamI; 3. John White (Kawl. 4 -STK B: 1. Lowell s piva (Han); 2. John Fero (Han); 3. Tom Deem (Yaml. SR B: 1. Stephe n Thompson (KTM); 2 . Denn is Scam meI IKaw); 3. Wylie Wilson (Suzl. S SR B: 1. Ron Goehring (Yam); 2. Ron Sterbenk (KTM I. WOM EN B: 1. Barbara M ihovich (Hon). OPEN C: 1. Warr en Wettstein (Yam); 2. Ja mes Hill (Hus); 3. J im Marco (KTM). 250 C: 1. Keith un Ie (Hus); 2. Rick Nog ueira (Han); 3. Dan Valenc ia (Hon). 200 C: 1. Br uce Rust (Hon) ; 2. Pat Steinbe rger (Yam); 3. Brian Chamben (Han). 4·STK C: 1. Ken Baldwin (Han); 2. Ralph Gragg (Hus); 3. Danny Lund (Han). SR C: 1. Walter Hopkins (Hon ); 2. Gary Faransey (Hon); 3. Norman Garenan (KTM). 5 SRC: 1. Dan We lch (Hus); 2. OickSeiglelVaml: 3. Walt Bender (C-A). WOMEN C; 1. Sue Childress (C-A); 2. Ju lie Duf fek (Kaw); 3 . A nissa W i lso n (Su z). 1st-Mike Melton-400WR 2n d- K evin Hines-400WR 3rd-Dave Bertram-500 Aut o 4th- Terry Cunningham-500 Au to 5th-Larry Roeseler-510TE Fo ur Stroke For the second straight year, a 400WR wound up lst overall at the New Idria National Enduro. round one of the U.S. National Enduro Series. This year's winner was '83 National Champion Mike Melton, one of the best in the business. "My twin-shock 400WR is absolutely the most competitive Enduro weapon ever built," said Melton. "It's fast, light, ultra reliable and very nimble in the tight stuff-a proven winner." Second overall was 400WR teammate and last year's winner Kevin Hines who also offered nothing but praise for his machine. Joining the Husqvarna crowd in the winner's circle were Dave Bertram and '84 champ Terry Cunningham, both riding the incredible 500 Automatic. Rounding OUt the top five was veteran Larry "Stroker Ace" Roeseler, his nickname coming from his passion for the 510TE Four Stroke he tides. (Roeseler finished 2nd overall in the recent Parker 400 desert race on another Husqvama Four Strokel) And speaking of showrooms, you better hustle down to your Husqvama dealer and check out the whole '85 line. The winner's circle awaits. Husqvarna Motorcycle Company 4925 Mercury Street San Diego. CA 92111 Husqvarna T H E F I NA L STEP U Winner's'Circle Looks likeHusqvarna Showroom at New Idria Natioruil Enduro RICK JOHNSON RACING IROPH•• d •• NATIONS VlD.O CASSEnE Rick Johnson Racing. Inc. 1951 47th Street, Number 29. Sa n Diego. CA 92102 Send $49.95 p lus $3 p osta ge and ha ndling Please a llow four to six weeks delivery. H VHS D BETA 0 17