HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976 newspaper_0003Jeff Smith wins Moto -Cross trophy.
NEWARK VALLEY
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3
Jeff Smith (Yamaha) took 21ad
Place in the BOcc class at Awa a
Riders on Sunday and came
home with the season hi -point
tr0Pby in that class.
IVgrman Smith came in 4th in
the 125 Expert class on a Can Am.
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DANSVILLE TRACK
Glen Snyder (Honda) of En-
field took 5th place in the 125
Expert Class.
Roy Hubbell (Can Am) of
Enfield took 4th place in the 250
Expert Class.
Andy Chiaschi of Ithaca took
5th place Open Expert.
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Monday, Oct. 4, 1976 ITHACA JOURNAL
Local
motorsport
Jeff Smith of Enfield, a freshman at
Ithaca High, took home the season high
point trophy in the 80cc amateur class on
Sunday at Newark Valley, as the
motocross season there was completed.
He took a secondin the Sunday regular
event.
Norman Smith of Enfield was fourth on
Sunday, at Newark Valley, in the 125cc
expert class. Norman rode a Can -Am
cycle; Jeff rode a Yamaha.
Another Ithaca area rider, Glen
Snyder, had a fifth place on Sunday in the
125ce expert class, riding a Honda, in a
moto at Dansville.
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• oto -cross High Point
Season Trophies Awarded
ENFIELD- The Enfield Dirt
Diggers held the last race of the
season Oct. 31. Despite the rain
and mud, 150 riders participated.
The hi -point season trophies were
awarded. Included here are local
results in the other classes:
80 cc class did not race becuase
of the deep mud. 100ce: 10th,
Marty Myers, Ithaca, Suzuki; 125
Novice: 8th; Randy Johnson,
Ithaca, Honda and 13th, Tom
Gray, Ithaca, Yamaha; 125
Amatuer: 9th, Jeff Gee, Enfield,
Honda and 12th, Jeff Horton,
Ithaca, Suzuki; 125 Expert: 1st,
Doug Cowell, Ithaca Honda and
9th, Mike Kobre, Ithaca,
Yamaha; 250 Novice: 5th, Biff
Newhart, Enfield, Maico, 6th,
Tom Saeger, Ithaca, Yamaha
and 8th, Charles Sharp, Ithaca,
Can Am.
250 Amateur: 5th, Mike Bab-
bitt, Ithaca, Yamaha and 8th, Ed
Thompson, Enfield, Yamaha;
Open Amateur: 3rd, Paul Car-
penter, Enfield, Bultaco and
Open Expert, 3rd,, Dan Fish,
Ithaca, CZ.
Hi -Point Season trophies were
awarded as follows: Jr. Mini,
Ronnie Poole, Ithaca; Sr. Mini,
Mark VanSkiver, Odessa; 100 cc,
James Warden, Painted Post; 125
Amateur, Steve Kovach,
Conklin; 125 Expert, Doug
Cowell, Ithaca; 250 Amateur,
John Dininny, Addison; 250
Expert, Bill Lampman,