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Camlin said. "1 did the same thing to
Kevin. From the fifth lap to the end I
was in that zone. 1 had a good line and
just stayed out of trouble."
"1 ran the same speed all nigh t,"
Davis said. "1 just think that Schnabel
and Davey (Camlin) found a line that let
'em run faster. Once they went by 1 was
able to run with them, but 1 didn't have
enough of a pace to pass them."
Schnabel, too, was right there, and
the 17-year-old West Bend, Wisconsin,
rookie was putting in the best ride of his
career as he wres tled his Joe Houptprepped XR past Davis to stay with
Carnlin. Schnabel then pulled out all the
stops to grab second away from Camlin
off turn four as the five-lap sign was
indicated. The order of the top five
would remain the same until after the
finish of the race.
Parker was well out of reach as hie
grabbed his 75th victory in vintage fashion.
"1 knew it was going to be a long
ley continually managed to lead the pair
off of turn four.
Landes finally put Stanley away for
good on the back straight just before the
white-flag lap after both riders appeared
to hit the same hole in turn two. Landes
took the win with Stanley second, but
when they pulled into the pits, both riders were favoring their left ankles.
"I hit my ankle in practice," Landes
said. "It was rough. I'm just glad 1 got
out front and didn't have to fight with
anybody."
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"I caught my foot coming out of two
twice," Stanley said. "There's a mound
down there, and it about dragged me
clear off my bike. But it was a good race,
and we're back on track anyway.
Dave Hebb grabbed the early lead,
but Bret Beyer and Ken Yoder were
already in front of Hebb when the pack
came around on the opening circuit.
Kenny Coolbeth then passed both Hebb
and Yoder to run second to Beyer by'lap
three.
Before Beyer and Coolbeth could flee
the rest of the pack, Cornhusker Motorcycle ationals winner Paul Lynch had
blasted through the crowd and had the
leaders in his sights. The three riders
then ran nose to tail before Coolbeth ran
up the outside of Beyer on lap four and
then took the lead at the h
