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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated April 2, 1965 reads "Skip Van Leeuwen, left, and Dick Dorresteyn go side by side over a jump at Ascot Park. They are among a group entered in the AMA motorcycle steeplechase Saturday night at Ascot. The 1965 two-wheelers get under way with flat track racing tomorrow night." Ascot Park is in Gardena.
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