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Cycle News 1972 03 21

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TOMPINGGROU N '" " ro '" 0. N l"- e> ~ :2' ~ uJ Z uJ ..J U >- U ~~~ ;.;~ r,,;_. .;,.,;;,," :;;;:~~ .... Talking about bad luck - Gary Chaplin (4 1 al""':'ys started out near the point chasing Lackey. But in the -first mote, the chain came off tw ice. Then , more mechanical prob lems came ~ p and ~ary was throu!tl for the day . Jim Wilson , however, made a great show fo r the crowd , dOing all kands of catch-up rid ing. st weekend's double w in nder's GP, Jeff Weck er dy Berkeley (Mail three e 250 clas s. for the poor turnout o f any d id show but wer en 't AMA officials in Ohio. cal of hassling, Kimball to J{et au thoriza tio n fo r - the troubled rid ers, He go t it, but b y this t im e a few upped and left, heading for other tracks to ra ce. It seems as th ough the AMA heads were thinking \ abo u t Daytona and forgot to get th e work done for this race. With the Win t e r- A MAs eries co mpleted in Florida, many more o f the to p rid ers sho uld be o ut at Saddleback th is Sunday fo r ro und tw o . Instead of the Kawa saki he's been moun ting recently . tod ay Brad Lackey chose his CZ . Whatever his choic e, he st ill wins. ker led nearly every moment of the three - 15 -m inute 250 was his closest competition but could only grab second . Mi ke Runyard was in very ho t form . T ak ing second overall , he was constantly charging from beh ind to chas e Brad Lackey.

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