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eco-u Presents MOTORCYCLE HARE SCRAMBLES AMA National C'ship Hare Scrambles Series: Final round BEER SWAPMEET Friday, October 5 5 p.m. to 10 p.m . OTORCYCLE ACCESSO~RE 'S ~PPAREl PARTS . . ... ' r ~ o ,.....; l-t .";].r.: ".~~ti • ~' .~ .J. V , u~<- · ~ o ..... u o 0;. 24 Hour Info (714) = 364-2542 Omnge County Fairgrounds. Costa Mesa. CA , BUY OR SELL SeIIeB! Hurry al'd resew \OOf spaces..,they go Q uiddy, Spaces include 10' x 10' ...... for 525, al'd 1(1 x 15' ard prime spacesfor'$35. There's a spedaI area for sel ling ITlOtDl'C'rdes. too . Fa $15 a~ can display a bike in a Moo:rcycIes-()n area so ptq>Ie can see what you have to sell Artyone can . be a seller. SELLER'S SPECIAL All prepaid spaces prior to Monday. October 1 $5.00 DISCOUNT PER SPACE r-- - - INTER-SHOWS - -- - - , BOX2910/MISSION VIEJO. CAUFORNIA 926S0 Office Hours: MondlY th ru Fridoy. 9am to 5pm (7 14)364-0515 J eff R ussell clinched second overall in the £inal points standings after nipping Ed Loja k a t th e finish line fo r fo urth. Scott Summers (shown) diced with Duane Conner for most of the race and edged him by two seconds for th e win. Summers clinched the cham p ionsh ip in August. VINTAGE MAlCO Fiberglass Fenders Down Pipes Tank Stickers ,ALL TOP QUALITY ~ ~~CYCLE, ~~.{~ SERVICE . ~O ~ 1244 N. Gaffey St. San Pedro. CA 90731 (213)548-6874 UPS Daily BOYESEN REEDS OSC Distributing .12 ' 4 2 3 2 Dixie Hwy. Waterford. MI 48329 (313) 673-3366 (313) 673-8144 FAX UPS Daily Summers nips Conner for Black Coal win LYNNVILLE, IN, SEPT. 23 V th ough Team H onda 's Sco tt en Summers wrapped u p the National H are Scrambles Seri es title in August, the fou r-stroke ace E fro m Ken tu cky wanted 10 end th e year o n a winning note at th e Black Coal Nat iona l seaso n finale. Bu t determi ned no t to let this happen was Kawasaki T eam Green rider Duane Co nner wh o battled back and fort h with Su mmers fo r the lead throu gho ut most of the eig h t-la ps of th e nine mi le course. Wi th Su m mers o ut in fro nt of the ' p ack , nea ri ng the checkered fl ag , Conner rap idly closed in o n the leader and was desperate ly searchi ng for an o pe n ing arou nd Summers as the two bum ped wh eels . H ea di ng for the barrels wi th the checkered flag in sig h t, Sum mers and hi s big H onda XR 600 four-stroke edged a det erm in ed Co n ner by two seconds for a hard-fou g h t victory at th e Indian a/ Ill i n oi s/ Kentu ck y Enduro R idershosted event. " It was a grea t race," said Conner. " We were really going a t it . bash in g handlebars th e who le last lap," Finishi ng th ird overa ll and wi n ning th e 200cc A cla ss, desp ite injurin g his han d fo ur weeks p rior 10 th e ' race. was fo rmer ISD E go ld med a list Aaron H ough . wh o sta rted th e race o n the second ro w in th e A divi sion . " I hurt my hand and this was the fir st time I raced in over four weeks," sa id H ough. " I cu t a tend on in ha lf and brok e a knuckl e and had 10 get them sewn a ll back together. I did it' o n a p u nchi ng bag machi ne in a bar , celebra ting my 21st birthd ay. I didn 't thi n k I cou ld hang wi th th e AA g uys o n th e first row, so I decided 10 rid e th e A class," Wi th Sum mers already clinchi ng the titl e lo ng before th e final race of th e season , the ba ttl e for second in th e series cham p io nsh ip was yet to be decided betw een Ya ma ha teamma tes J eff R ussell an d form er Na tio na l Hare Scrambles Champion Ed Lojak. The race fo r seco nd place in the series ca me down to th e last lap wit h Russell just inc hes ah ead of hard chargi ng Loj ak as th ey battled o ver fourth , Loj ak sa w hi s chance to pass Russell o n a hill but tag ged R ussell 's rear wh eel and fell down just long eno ugh for Russell 10 mot o r away and captu re seco n d in th e seri es with L oj ak fin ish ing th ird. After a top five start, ATK's Ron