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II your order is reeefved within the next len days you wiQ receive FREE a combined handltool inftalO4"/denator bellows styte pump tor each boat reque sted. Should you wish to return your boat you may do so for a refu nd . Any Jette r post marked after 30 days will be returned . LI MIT three (3) boats per add ress. no exceptions. Send appropriate sum together with you r name and address to: Boat Dept. H25f).B. Dunlap Boat Mfg ., 25S4 Uncoln Blvd.. , ,22, Marina Del Rey , CA 90291 . Or for fastest service from any part of the country call FREE before m idnrght 7 days a week . CALL FREE 1-800-255-3298 (e A residents call collect 213-397-1772) Ask exchange operator for · BOAT DEPT * 250-B Cal Niday is seen here ast ride a pre-war 500cc Ariel Red Hunter at a field meet at Mint Canyon. California . Niday lo s t a leg at the age of 17 while performing in a motorcycle stunt show. The hand icap d idn't deter him from going on to become a great midget and Ind y car racer - and he contin ued to ride motorcycles. I'll remember Cal... Before midnight 7 days a week Have credit card ready. By Bill Bagnall The phone rang. It was m y broth er Art, relaying the sad and shocking news that our good friend, Cal Niday, had been killed the day before in a midget auto racing accident during a vin tage race meet at so u the rn Ca liforn ia's Willow Sp rings Raceway. Ca l was in hi I 70' Id IS ear y s - some wo u Dist rib utors o r Dea lers Ca ll fo r product (213) 946-3581 ~ . ! . ~ . ~ . ! . ! .! . ! . : . ! . ! . ! : . : ; : : : : : ~ : ~~ ! : ! :' .. KENDA ,,; 410, 18 K527D 25.95 ;. KNOBBIE/PADDLE TIRE SALE : .. .. ., . .. ., 4501 18 510, 18 530,1 8 , 510 ,17 .JO 21 O, · · 31.95 35.95 36.95 34.95 21.95 ATV 2211, 8 - 41.95 2211 ,8 39.95 (PoddIe) (O..ert) r; Sen FerT\llndo Valley 9 02 5 SepuJveda; Blvd . SefJutved a. CA '.": (21 3) 5311-4150 (8 8) 893-7_ " Outsid e ~j~;t-ra On~ l-(_ I 9C2· '. · · · , · .. .. r :..; Torrence-South Bay 26 023 So . Wntem :: Lomi ta . CA :- &-' TOLL E£ .. " _ '. , ::: M/C TIREWORKS ,:: '.' SALE PRICE GOOD WITH AD ON LY ", :~: .:i:. : 2: .: i·. ;;:i: !: !:! :~: ! : !: !:! :a:I ·:~ say too o ld to still be racing. Bu t racing was sti ll in h is b lood, and tha t's wha t he had to do. So, as th ey 'say, he died doin g w hat he enjoyed doi ng. T he wire services a nd the a utomorive p ress ..:ill obvious ly me ntio n h im as a n a utomobi le raci ng driver - which he certa in ly was, a nd a very good one a t th at. Few wi ll reca ll th a t he was also an avid motorcyclist. Even th o ugh I saw h im beh in d th e wheel of th e mighty midget s at Gi lmore Stadium and th e o ld Atlantic Speedway, he ~as on a m ot orcycle wh en we first met. It wa s 1943, and th ere was a " ga th erin g o f th e clan " in a ca n vo n area near Azusa . Ca l was astride Triumph T-90, which wa s a sing le-cylinder, OHV m od el. H is wife, Elsie, was with him , as was th e lat e Char lie Allen , wh o was a wellto-do ,"ou ng m an w ho owned a co up le ~f very sharp m idget ra ce cars . We met and im rnedia rel v beca me Iri d ' . f' d n en s (as motorcyclists 0 ten 0). At . Cal was wor ki fo r G ay nor ung th e urne Motors, whi ch was a deluxe m ot orcvcle em poriu m in H oll ywood . They . . . . . .. s pec ia l ized In . Br it ish bikes. A n u r:n beI," of movie sta rs wer e amon g th eir clien tele. I recall a nother Sunda y wh en ~y bro th er a nd I went 10 nearby Atl ant~c Speed way. (~ t th e co rne rs .of Atl a nti c and Bandini Boulevards 10 Eas~ Lo s An geles) for an a fternoon midget a l~ l o race card. Ca lwas th ere, a lo ng with fellow-ra ce driver Mel Han sen . Th ey we re bo th m ounted on Velocettes. A memora ~) l e . n ot e wa s th~t th ey eac h had th eir fIrst. names painted atop th e gas tanks 10 gold scr ipt. to ",1a tch th e ,style o f ~ he Velocen e logo - sharp. Ca l was li ke t~at- sh:uP. I r.em ember ~ee i ng him f1~ p over 10 ~ mldge.t a t G ilmore o ne night, la nd ing upsid e down. A few a Want to go ra ci ng? Check out t he Cycle News Calendar. Financ ing & Ins'urance Ava ilable " See Us Before You Buy" Mon. • Sat. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. 7563 INDI. N. .... RIVERSIDC, c. '2S04 ( 7J4) "7·1300 track attendants ra n o u t into the turn and flipped the m idget right side u p and Cal ~ook off again ! What sheer guts! If II were me, I wo u ld h ave pulled into the pits and cha nged m y shorts. Anot h er mo torcycli ng ou ti ng where we crossed paths was a t a field mee t in Mint Ca nyon in 1944. Cal was astride a si ngle-cy linder Arie l. Ed Kretz was th ere, on an In dia n. Clark G able was th ere, on a H arleyDavidson. Vic Ede lbrock Sr. was th ere, a lso o n a Har ley. A ,Iew years ago the a u to racing frat~rm ty. h osted Ca l a nd ElSIe at a testi mon ia l .Iun ch e~m wh ere t ~ey h on o r th el! raCl,ng .fra tern IlY members whi le th ey re st ill around. « Wha t a nice id eal ) .We ll over 100 turned out for th is tri bute tl:? one o f th e. ni cest ~uys , n