Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the

Montgomery County Fairgrounds in

Coffeyville, Kansas

Friday, July 11, 1958

 

Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club

Race Organizer – Harold Burtrum of Coffeyville, Kansas

Starter / flagman / referee – Cleo White of Coffeyville, Kansas

Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas

Adult admission – $1.00

 

 

 

Squirt Bartholomew was hospitalized after this accident in the feature race – Coffeyville Daily Journal

 

 

 

First Heat – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

8 Ball

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Plymouth 3-window coupe

2

33

Eddie Goin

Coffeyville, Kansas

Jim Kimbrel

Coffeyville, Kansas 

1937 Nash 3-window coupe

3

1

Leroy Kendall

 

Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Heat – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

34

Bob Baker

Pittsburg, Kansas

Clyde & Dick Nash

Coffeyville, Kansas

Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe

2

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

3

3

Joe Seifried

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Clifford Seaton

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolation – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

24

Harvey Shane

Parsons, Kansas

Carl & Wanda Riley

Sedan, Kansas

Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe 

2

23

Squirt Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

3

18

Ralph Roby

Lamar, Missouri

Lewis Carter

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe

 

76

Russ Miser

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Russ Miser

Tulsa, Oklahoma

White 1934 Dodge 5-window coupe 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

8 Ball

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Plymouth 3-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature – 15 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

 From

Automobile

1

3

Joe Seifried

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Cliff Seaton

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

2

1

Leroy Kendall

 

Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe

3

34

Bob Baker

Pittsburg, Kansas

Clyde & Dick Nash

Coffeyville, Kansas

Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe

4

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

5

33

Eddie Goin

Coffeyville, Kansas

Jim Kimbrel

Coffeyville, Kansas

1937 Nash 3-window coupe

6

13

Ray Griswold

Coffeyville, Kansas

Ray Griswold & Joe Soles

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe 

7

18JR

Bud Reed

Chanute, Kansas 

Bud Reed

Chanute, Kansas

5-window coupe 

DNF

23

Squirt Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

Clifford Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

1932 Ford 5-window coupe

DQ

6

Jack Greenhaw

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Paul Alexander

Copan, Oklahoma

Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe 

Greenhaw crossed the finish line in this race in second place but was disqualified for “pushing”.

Bartholomew was hospitalized for observation after his car drove over the back of car #11 driven by Bud Morgan, and then rolled several times.

 

 

 

 

Eddie Goin

Roy Duncan collection

Jack Greenhaw

John Upchurch collection

Bob Baker

Roy Duncan collection

 

 

 

 

Ralph Roby right with Louis Carter

Roby collection

Jay Moore

Tim Belk collection

Squirt Bartholomew

Roy Duncan collection

 

 

 

 

Leroy Kendall

Wooten collection

Bud Reed

Coffeyville Daily Journal

Joe Seifried left with Cliff Seaton

Roy Duncan collection