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Show SALT FLAT NEWS, JUNE, 1975 Page 6 Atthe starting line, a phalanxof knobby tires waited for the high sign. r t i S. - It was a perfect early summer morning, and --i- An early finisher flashes a winning smile for the fans in victory lane. while.inost of the state hiul gone fishing, a hardy band of dedicated dirt bikers gathered in West Wendover for the premier social event of the year, the Foiirth Annual Hare and Hound Motorcycle Race. For the participants, it was seventy-fiv-e rugged and dusty miles through, what one rider described as beautiful scenery, if only wed had the time to look at it.. ,, -- .. , ( . . v . , - ' .. , t ' While weekend widows watched anxiously for dust clouds in the distance, their offroad ; . offspring frolicked in the dirt and tracked down lizards. When the final results were in, .. the victims of fractured collarbones and broken arms and feet had been flown off to the Elko hospital, and the survivors Happily regaled each other withstales that grew ever taller in the telling. : it I- - Highlight of the halfway pointwas having a pretty lady write something bn your helmet . ..r |