Scott Clark (BMX Rider)
Scott Clark (born June 8, 1962, in Morgan Hill, California, United States) is an American "Old School" former professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1978 to 1985. Scott was and still is known for his easygoing, affable manner, as in the case of Tommy Brackens and Eric Rupe and in contrast to Greg Hill's intensity and abruptness. Like Eric Rupe, he had no well-known nickname despite being a top pro. Racing career Note: Professional first are on the national level unless otherwise indicated. Started Racing: Late 1974 at 12 years old. Sanctioning body: Local Police Athletic League (PAL) First race bicycle: He borrowed a friend's Schwinn Sting for his first race. After the race he purchased a Webco.''Super BMX'' July 1981 Vol.8 No.7 pg.36 First race result: First Place. First win (local): See Above Home sanctioning body district(s): National Bicycle Association (NBA) District "N" (Northern California); First sponsor: 1974, The Bic ...
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Morgan Hill, California
Morgan Hill is a city in Santa Clara County, California, at the southern tip of Silicon Valley, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Morgan Hill is an affluent residential community, the seat of several high-tech companies, and a dining, entertainment, and recreational destination, owing to its luxury hospitality, wineries, and nature parks. History Prior to the arrival of Spanish colonists, the area of the Santa Clara Valley had been inhabited by the Tamyen nation of Ohlone people for more than 6,000 years. In the area of what is now Morgan Hill, the Matalan tribe lived in a hunter-gatherer society. Before the area was colonized as part of the Alta California province of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the 1772 Spanish expedition, led by Pedro Fages and Father Juan Crespí, camped in what is now Morgan Hill, alongside Llagas Creek. The location of their camp subsequently became a popular campsite for Spanish soldiers on their way from New Spain to Alta California. With the founding ...
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