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Rector’s got you covered

WELCOME TO SKATEBOARDING EUROPE

WELCOME TO RECTOR SKATEWEAR

The leaders in safety in America have come to you to help you skate safe too. RECTOR products are the originals, trusted by tens of thousands of skaters everyday, keeping them in condition and enjoying this extraordi nary new sport

Dealers and distributors call RECTOR collect from anywhere in the world.

Wentzle—grinding Spring Valley’s well ground coping

Win Rector’s new contest

PRIZES

GRAND PRIZE

For two, a two-week all expense paid tour of the skateparks of America from August 20th to September 3rd, 1978 or any two weeks you choose in the next year. You and your friend will be accompanied by two pro skaters outfitted with complete skatewear outfits and a “bevie” of skates.

6 SECOND PRIZES

A complete RECTOR SKATEWEAR outfit and 3 skates.

20 THIRD PRIZES

A complete RECTOR SKATEWEAR outfit.

300 FOURTH PRIZES

One pair of PALM PADS GLOVS.

THERE IS NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

To enter send one RECTOR “R” logo off a RECTOR package or a hand-drawn facsimile with your name, address, city, state and zip to:

CONTEST, RECTOR & WOLFE INCORPORATED 3110 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa, California 95401. All entries must be postmarked no later than midnight July 20, 1978 and received no later than midnight August 1, 1978. Drawings will be made in Santa Rosa, California on August 2, 1978. Winners will be notified by mail. In the event a prize is disclaimed or remains unclaimed for over (3) weeks after mailed notification, a hew drawing will be made and shall remain final over the unclaimed entry. This process shall be repeated until all prizes have been claimed.

Enter as often as you wish but submit only one entry per envelope. The RECTOR “R” logo off a RECTOR package or a hand-drawn facsimile must accompany each entry.

GOOD LUCK

RECTOR AIRBORNE – Skate-style shirts and jackets

Pictured above are the first skate-style shirts and jackets. Materials, fit and comfort all come together so you’ll be lookin’ as good as your skatin’. RECTOR’S GOT YOU COVERED.

RECTOR – setting the pace with products you depend on.

PALM PADS GLOWS ™ – The first protective, skate glove is now the first patented* skate glove.

DP-6 m & DP-3 ° KNEE & ELBOW PADS – Cover your knees and el bows with wrap around protection and comfort. Exclusive FLEX-LINE** pad system and full length elastic closure are making standard ‘ONE-PIECE’ pads obsolete. Slip into a pair, move around and you’ll find out why.

RECTOR SKATESHORTS – Stylish protection.

RECTOR SKATESHORTS are now available in a variety of fabrics and super colors, all with RECTORS removable FLEX-LINE** pad system, lace-up expansion waist, & double-thick seat.

RECTOR SKATEWEAR

RECTOR & WOLFE INCORPORATED
3110 Santa Rosa Avenue • Santa Rosa, California 95401
707-823-9267 707-546-0255
DEALERS CALL US COLLECT 707-823-9267

*RECTOR & WOLFE INCORPORATED, a CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, has been granted a major U.S. PATENT for their “PROTECTIVE SKATEBOARDING GLOVE.” This is an acknowledgement of the significant advancement MIKE RECTOR’S ‘INVENTION’ has made to the sport of SKATEBOARDING.

**FLEX-LINE is a trademark of RECTOR SKATEWEAR used to describe the body-movement-following pad system developed by MIKE RECTOR to achieve maximum flexibility & positioning on the wearer.

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