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Mann to o k home fou r th p lace m on ey
and last year's winner Don Emde pu t his
Suzu ki into fifth a lap b eh ind th e fo ur
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R ounding o ut t he t op te n were
Flo rida's Conrad Urbanows ki, J apanese
road ace Morio Sumiya, England 's Mic k
Gran t. Do n Cas tro, who h ad fin ish ed
second in the p revious d ay's Combined
r a c e, a nd H ond a-moun ted Steve
M cL au ghli n w ho ha d made an
impressive ch arge th rough th e fiel d all
day , . o n ly to be slowed near th e end
with ignition p roblem s.
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UPDATE ON BRELSFORD,
DARR. AND RAYBORN
Brelsfo rd w as ru nning beh ind Darr
wh en Darr's engine ap paren tly qui t.
Run nin g WFO, Brelsfo rd centerp un che d
Darr an d the im p act sen t Mark hu r tlin g
th rough th e a ir. Mark 's bi ke h ad an
ex haust pi p e pulled o ut of th e engi ne
and Dick O'Brien feels th at gas leakin g
in to th e ho t cylinder caused th e fue l
tan k t o ex plo de . Darr h as a b ad ly
man gled leg wi th great am ounts of
muscle , -flesh , et c. gon e. Cartil age was
also damaged and remov ed. Brelsford
h ad a bro ken wrist an d a badly inj ure d
hand p lus kn ee inju ries. He a lso has
several burns of mino r degree , and.
th o ugh h e lost n o teeth , h as a badl y cu t
m outh (in te rior b leed in g gu ms , e tc .)
Rayborn h as a b roken colla r b one
and th ree b ro ken rib s. A trach eot o m y
wa s p e rf o rmed S u nd ay evening .
Rayborn w as fee ling we ll an d receivin g
visit o rs Mo nday mo rning.
Darr is in in tensive care. Brelsford
fair and seeing visitors.
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N atio nal po in ts leader Gary Scot t (64 ) m ixes it up with highest non-Yamaha f in Isner Bugs Mann ( 2). first Harley rider Dave Sehl (4 5). H onda rider
M ik e Lane (4 31 and Italian Suzuk i r ider Jack Fi nd lay .
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Jim Evans on his way .
Jim and KeJ Carruthers talk about it in vict ory circle. Behind Kel is Jim's tuner. Mel.
Morio Sum iy a gave Ho nda its highest fini sh in 7 th .
Kaw asaki's last hope faded wh en Cliff Carr (26 ) blew a t ire, H ere he tows second place fin isher
Carruthers.
Th e N atio nal Champ had a terri ble weekend.
So did his bik e.
