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~ CRC"ON NEW"'CO'URSE N " 0> ~ C. .. N .... C> m > ~ ::; rn ~ w Z W ..J U >U '. Run ning Sp ring s Par k has several jumps . Fligh t . 4 REASO 5 YYOU EED BARUM TI ES - By J erry McNeal RUNN ING SP RI NGS, CA LlF ., April 16, 197 2 - C RC h o st ed ano ther fine m oto cross today a n d the wo rd must b e getting ou t t ha t th ey are d o in g an _ ex ce llen t job . T h e nu m ber of riders has in cre ased each week an d to day th ey h ad 2 6 3 rid e rs. Th e p rogram was well organized and eve rything ran sm oothly . R unning Springs Pa rk has in sta lle d a fan tas tic m oto cro ss tr ack. N o expense has b een sp ar ed to ma ke it one o f South ern Cali forn ia 's best co urses. T he track is ov e r 1!6 m iles in length and features a mech ani cal s tartin g gate. T h e re a re tw o n atu ra l water c ro ssin gs, several jumps an d m an y sh arp tu rn s to th e riders ab ility . T he chal lenge spectato r view ing is exce llen t w it h th e co u rse set d own in a little vall ey . T he p ar k is b n ly ten m ile s from San Bernardino o n Highway 3 0. C RC an nou nce d th ey w ill be h olding th eir next m otocross even t a t E lsinore R ac eway o n May 7. On May 14 th ey w ill move to Dead ma n ' s Po int. What Would the AMA do without C oN? MOTOCROSS SPEEDWAY The superio r altern ative. Barum t ires are race prove n throughout the world fo r over 40 years. Desert , Motocross, Speedway, Trials, Flattrack and Street, and t hey' ve been producing rubber products since 1866. Also they are or ig ina l equ ipment for CZ and Jawa motorcycles. A complet e line of over 40 different types Exclusive distributor A ERICA TRIALS STREET and tr ead desig n. In Motocross and Desert t ires alone we have 8 to choose from ... and one just right for you . " Tracti on" is the name of the game. Our Barum t ires can make the difference com ing off the li ne, in the turns or fla t out. So you see, there 's more than just 4 reasons why you need the best . . . try a set .. . and discover the difference you rself! Dealer inquiries invited JAWALTD. WEST: 3745 Overland Ave., Los Angeles, Ca. 90034 EAST ; 185 Express St., Plainview , Long Island , N.Y. 11803 CANADA : Skoda & Jawa Mtrs. Canada Ltd. ,7600 Trans-Can. Hwy.,Mont real 377 Ca. WEST ER VIL LE, 0 .. April 18 , 197 2 AMA Exec u tive Direct or Russ Mar ch has a n no u nced t he crea tio n of two sta ff positio ns t o b e fill ed by Do n Wo o ds a nd Ed Youngb lo o d , two for me r reg io nal ed itors in Cycle Ne ws newspaper chai n . Wo ods, w ho became a R egio nal Man ager for t he A~(A a ft e r wo rk in g at Cycle News Dixie, has been moved t o t he n at ional head q uar t ers in Ohio where he assumes th e p o st of Director of Comp etitio n . functioning as supervisor over the amateur depart ment head ed b y Mik e Va ncil and the p ro fessio nal d ep ar tme nt led by Bill Boyce. Creatin g a simi lar supervisory p ost, March named former Cycle New s East ed itor as th e Ass o ciate Direct or of the A ~I A. As Asso ciat e Direct or, Yo un gb lo od is resp onsib le for p ub lic relati ons, th e A ~ lA news service , th e m on thl y magazine. a nd 'vario us n on-comp et it ive activit es , H e. h as b een th e D ir ector of Pub lic Relations fo r the A~1 A fo r mo re than a year. Joh n Ya w has b ee n p ro mo te d to Ma naging Ed ito r of th e AM-A Ne ws . Lar ry Cagl e h as taken over Wo ods' vacated R egio n One po sit ion as Regio nal Manager. POMONA AREA TR IALS Trials se em to b e gat he ring some momentum in r ecent m o nt hs. Pa rtly from t he o rga ni zatio n o f th e American Trials Ass ociati on a nd p artly d u e t o m ore n ews co verage. Th er e ar e t rials clubs in Lo ng Beach. Bu ena Pa rk , San Fe rnando Va lley, Cherry Vall ey an d Sa n Die go. T he Sa n Gabriel Valley wh ic h includes Po mona. West Covina and suc h, is an ideal area for a trials cl u b . If vou wish mo re informatio n about tria l~ in this area, call Steve S harp (7 14) 622ยท1288 o r Marc BrO\."., (714) 622-0331. Any questions regardi ng an y aspect of tri als in South ern Ca lif ornia may be direct ed to: J ohn W. Ad cox ( 7 14 ) 595-8364, o r wr it e t o : SCORE CARD , 21326 Fountain Springs Rd., Di am ond Bar, CA 9 1765 . Trials in Southern California can b e fo u nd in this paper's Events Colum n .