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Cycle News 1972 02 08

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.., co As can be expected, the TT and Short Track Nationals at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, was a mind-boggier. No one was disappointed this year as therewerefires, crashes, wheelies, exploding hay bales, and lots of 130 -decibel noise. Record crowds appeared both nights and . bet everyone of them will be back for more next year. STO N " '" rf N .... C> co "' " u. ~ w Z w ~ U >U Skip van Leeuwen failed t o fin ish i n the top three for th e first time in Houston's five-y ear h istory. Donn ie Graham got clobbered by Steve Foster ., who managed to get ou t of shape on the or act lce lap. ye t . Edd ie Mulder ( 12 ) leads new National point leader Kenny Rober ts IBOY) and fast qualifier Mark Williams in the TT feature . I T ed Poovey (4 2 N) leads the eventual winner Joe Brown in the Junior prelems. Poovey crashed.

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