CYCLISTS MAKE ROUNDS IN WARNER CENTER RACES.Byline: William Dean
William Dean (b. 1840-01-08, d. 1905-09-04) was the Chief Locomotive Engineer for the Great Western Railway from 1877, when he succeeded Joseph Armstrong. Hinton Daily News Staff Writer Bruised and scraped after a high-speed encounter with a pine tree Sunday, competitive cyclist Andrzej Siobowicz was down, but not out. As medical technicians iced Siobowicz's wounds, the 46-year-old Mount Washington Mount Washington is the name of several mountains in North America:
n. pl. Grand Prix Any of several competitive international road races for sports cars of specific engine size over an exacting, usually risky course. . The cyclist's enthusiasm was shared by many of the 550 competitors who rode the fifth annual event's oval course on the streets of the West San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . ``We only have one rule here,'' said Harvey Stone, a volunteer medical technician for the races. ``Ride fast and turn right.'' The longest race around the nine-tenths-mile course was 45 miles. Riders competed in 11 races, depending on age and ability, on a course considered to be among the better riding surfaces on the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, circuit. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Cyclists make a turn Sunday during one of the Warner Center Grand Prix races. Tom Mendoza/Daily News |
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