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Show AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1976 Roundabout Raceway Scene of July 24 Event 'X f" VA 77 NX w w Mi W A 0 ! Jf G09IM ADORN HAIR SPPAV RES. Res.2S? S C2-- AUBWX DRV RES. fit MYLANTA Res. i2J2 Ml' r J. U-fNTNpinM Mi J till. Vol LIQUID VITAL IS sfficionoN 7 BAkia ar c 1 X 4 09 WHOLE St cow cApsoies 1002- NACIN DRISTAW a 1 l5oi. Jer&ehs LOTION ICV HOT Res.A2c2 40 lb oz. 0!9 DO ILfcS'COKB TAME las TAB-SPRITE. CREST Srk RINSES res res. 02 NONJ FOOOS OFF AmOSOL tNS&CT POLISH , Kim FIRST AID 7$ GLflSSSS ear? GOLD 6 WJ?S B AMP 10 9 J L C 3 y 1-- - nail, r - 2 89 QO:l J7 9 )l o) 6 ..i.i- S4LL Racing is all about people. Some would say that racing is all about the powerful engines that put the cars in the first place. Others might say its the cars, and some would say its all about winning. When one sits in the bleachers you realize racing is all about people. The Purple Bomb has a fan club and as the car comes out on the track "Yea Ray" is yelled by the group. It takes a lot of people working on the cars to make racing. Endless hours of rebuilding and modifing the cars after each race. You don't hear the names of the guys who lose so much sleep helping their friends on the cars, and you don't hear the names of the wives who spend many nights alone while the work is being done. Each one can't be given a trophy, but they know who they are and they are appreciated. Robert Kelly was out for the first time this season and the largest field of modifieds was on hand for Saturday's rain shortened event. The cloudy skies made it pleasant for the spectators and allowed the engines en-gines to run better. Hot engines en-gines and hot days do not go together. The modified trophy dash was a real thriller with Dave Forbes holding the lead til the last half lap when Jack Elwell squeezed through for the win. In the Super Stock class Howard Sorensen took the win after a battle with Danny Houston. Hou-ston. Steve Turner kept up his winning streak by winning the Stock class trophy dash. In the Modified heat race Robert Kelly went over the end in the first turn and Mike Roundy spun after leading for half the race and of course reliable Elwell streaked into the lead with Cliff Campbell taking second. At this time Jack Elwell is leading in points in the Modified Modi-fied class, Howard Sorensen in the Super Stock and Norm Rhodes in the Stock class. The 24th of July will be the mid-season mid-season championship event and a special trophy will be given to the points leaders at this time. The Super Stock class had seven cars out for the heat race. This class seems to have an unspoken creed not to crash into each other and they do some great driving to keep from hitting each other. Don West took over the lead in two laps but had to make a restart after Owen Farley went over the end of the track. On the restart it was a real battle between Sorensen and Houston Hous-ton for the second position with West pulling a sizeable lead. Don West had hardly received the trophy and the kiss as the wind and dust tore across the track and then the rain hit with equal force. It was an outstanding show for the spectators even though it was shortened by the weather. CARD OF THANKS We gratefully acknowledge all acts of kindness and words of consolation expressed during dur-ing our time of bereavement caused through the passing of our beloved husband, father and brother. To those taking part in the funeral services, for the beautiful floral tributes and other remembrances sent, we are truly appreciative. Family of A. Wilson Cunningham Then there was the bell ringer ring-er who got tangled qn the rope and tolled himself off. Remember that your wife still enjoys candy and flowers. Let her know that you remember rememb-er - speak of them occasionally. CORAL THEATSH ; I , American Fork w f . " -" 4 .,, tlffst flaying tr- ; I i. a 3 ft? (est Hfhitlrulitr 'A Matinee Saturday 3 p.p. NEXT WEEK "Bid News Bears" NOWSOLD AT RANDY'S AMOCO Also Bring Your Sick Car to "THE AUTO DOCTOR" for a First Class Tune Up RANDY'S AMOCO 77 West Main American Fork Phone 756-7045 i r |