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Cycle News 1987 06 24

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TichenorMugs NewYork. Steals C . pionship. The Date: ]une7th. The Place: Meadowlands Stadium, metropolitan New York precinct. There, over 28,000 I witnesses (none of whom wanted to get involved) saw suspect Ronnie Tichenor snatch the AMA . Eastern Region 125cc SuperCross championship-by a single pointfrom the only other rider who ,could have won it: fellow Suzuki Teammate Keith Turpin. . Throughout the SuperCross series, Tichenor and Turpin fought each other long and hard for the title. Both riders packed the ultimate weapon-a Suzuki RM125-alleged by the competition to be untouchable; But only one of them could bag the goods. '. . . As Tichenor himself testified, Right on, Suzuki "1couldn't have mugged a nicer guy!" Tichenor and Turpin made clean getaways on . their Suzuki RM's, suggesting they'd both show up soon as . . repeat offenders. - ~ SUZUKI.

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