tock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Friday, May 13, 1955
Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club
Promoted by – George Radell & Truman Stoker of Pittsburg, Kansas doing business as the Coffeyville Racing Association
Starter / flagman – Lloyd Peak of Girard, Kansas
Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas
Adult admission – $1.00
Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps
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Car Owner |
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41JR |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Simmons |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1932 Ford 3-window coupe |
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11 |
Jack Howell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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3 |
16 |
Vaughn Curry |
Carthage, Missouri |
Ralph Blackett |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Ford coupe |
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First Heat Race – 8 Laps |
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Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
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79 |
Howard “Red” Davis |
Carthage, Missouri |
Howard “Red” Davis |
Carthage, Missouri |
5-window Ford coupe |
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10 |
Bill Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Harold Ivy |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe |
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3 |
53 |
Bud Almond |
Chanute, Kansas |
Maurice Borror |
Chanute, Kansas |
1934 Ford 3-window coupe, 6-cylinder |
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Second Heat Race – 8 Laps |
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Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
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Automobikle |
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98 |
Amy Buettell |
Chanute, Kansas |
Clyde Kile |
Chanute, Kansas |
1932 Ford coupe |
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2 |
41JR |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Simmons |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1932 Ford 3-window coupe |
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3 |
11 |
Jack Howell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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DNF |
16 |
Vaughn Curry |
Carthage, Missouri |
Ralph Blackett |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Ford coupe |
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Consolation Race – 8 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
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Automobile |
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1 |
34 |
Floyd Campbell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dick Nash |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe |
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2 |
71 |
Ray Clark |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Frank Osborn |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Passionate Pink 1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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3 |
23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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Feature – 15 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
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1 |
41JR |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Simmons |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1932 Ford 3-window coupe |
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11 |
Jack Howell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford ”Squirt” Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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71 |
Ray Clark |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Frank Osborn |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Passionate Pink 1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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34 |
Floyd Campbell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dick Nash |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe |
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Final Points Standings for 1954 |
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Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
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Points |
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1 |
71 |
Ray Clark |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Frank Osborn |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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2 |
32 |
Amy Buettell |
Chanute, Kansas |
Ralph Blackett |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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3 |
41JR |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Simmons |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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4 |
79 |
Howard “Red” Davis |
Carthage, Missouri |
Howard “Red” Davis |
Carthage, Missouri |
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5 |
34 |
Floyd Campbell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Dick Nash |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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Howard “Red” Davis’ Ford although that is his wife, Evelyn Davis, seated in the car in this photo Tim Belk collection |
Ray Clark Roy Duncan collection |
Squirt Bartholomew Roy Duncan collection |
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Floyd Campbell Roy Duncan collection |
Bill Eslick Danley Clow photo from the Phil Pace collection |
Bud Almond Roy Duncan collection |
Amy Buettell
Danley Clow photo