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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 14, 1964 reads, "Pam Abney, 14, and Steve Garrett, 16, Woodland Hills, have to split their trophy with the third party in the photo, Steve's modified $1,600 motorcycle. The trophy, won in competition with 2,000 other motorcyclists, is for Best Looking Motorcycle and Best Dressed Couple in Death Valley competition." The awards were presented at the 10th Annual Death Valley Motorcycle Tour at Furnace Creek Ranch.
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