Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the

Montgomery County Fairgrounds in

Coffeyville, Kansas

Friday, June 21, 1957

 

Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club

Promoted by – Warren Satchel of Independence, Kansas

Starter / flagman – Cleo White of Coffeyville, Kansas

Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas

Number of entries – 21

Adult admission – $1.00

Attendance – Biggest crowd of season

 

 

 

 

Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

19

Ray Clark

Pittsburg, Kansas

Gail & Jack Jones

Coffeyville, Kansas

1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 First Heat Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

23

Squirt Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

2

24

Harvey Shane

Parsons, Kansas

Carl & Wanda Riley

Sedan, Kansas

Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

3

1

Jim Wooten

Coffeyville, Kansas

Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe

DNF

6

Hugh Hannah

Coffeyville, Kansas

Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan

Coffeyville, Kansas

Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Heat Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

88

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Earl Goodman

Carthage, Missouri

Pink 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe

2

9

Happy Hart

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Mike Buster, Jim Hoggatt & Gene Armstrong

Coffeyville, Kansas

3

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

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

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolation Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

71

Dude White

Coffeyville, Kansas

Frank Osborn

Coffeyville, Kansas

Passionate Pink 1934 Ford 5-window coupe

2

10

Bill Eslick

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Harold Ivy

Coffeyville, Kansas

White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe

3

98

Bud Almond

Chanute, Kansas

Clyde Kile

Chanute, Kansas

1932 Ford coupe

DNF

- 4

Jack Bromley

Coffeyville, Kansas

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

Coffeyville, Kansas

1937 Willys coupe

DNF

16

Dale McDaniel

Ft. Scott, Kansas

Ralph Blackett

Coffeyville, Kansas

Ford coupe

DNF

3

Joe Seifried

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Clifford Seaton

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature Race – 15 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

10

Bill Eslick

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Harold Ivy

Coffeyville, Kansas

White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe

2

 

Driver has yet to be identified

 

 

 

 

3

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

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

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

4

23

Squirt Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

5

88

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Earl Goodman

Carthage, Missouri

Pink 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe

6

25

Floyd Campbell

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jack Stephens

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Black 1934 Ford 3-window coupe

7

71

Dude White

Coffeyville, Kansas

Frank Osborn

Coffeyville, Kansas

Passionate Pink 1934 Ford 5-window coupe

DNF

34

Roscoe Wertz

Ft. Scott, Kansas

Dick Nash 

Coffeyville, Kansas

Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe

DNF

13

Ray Griswold

Coffeyville, Kansas

Ray Griswold & Joe Soles

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe 

Griswold’s car lost a wheel on the first lap.

Wertz rolled his car several times on the fourth lap. 

 

 

 

 

Dude White

Roy Duncan collection

Joe Seifried left with Cliff Seaton

Roy Duncan collection

 

Bill Eslick

Danley Clow photo from the Phil Pace collection

Ray Clark

Edna Greenleaf collection

 

 

 

 

Jay Moore

Ryan Rector collection

Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew

Roy Duncan collection

Hugh Hannah

John Upchurch collection

Jim Wooten

Wooten collection