Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the

Montgomery County Fairgrounds in

Coffeyville, Kansas

Friday, July 27, 1956

 

Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club

  Promoted by – Warren Satchel of Independence, Kansas

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

Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas

Number of entries – 21

Attendance – “near capacity”

 Adult admission – $1.00

 

 

 

Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

19

Ray Clark

Pittsburg, Kansas

Jack Jones

Coffeyville, Kansas

1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 First Heat Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

13

Ray Griswold

Coffeyville, Kansas

Ray Griswold & Joe Soles

Coffeyville, Kansas

5-window coupe

2

73

Happy Hart

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Bill Schooley & Jack Lightstone

Coffeyville, Kansas

Brown 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

3

33

Eddie Goin

Coffeyville, Kansas

Jim Kimbrel

Coffeyville, Kansas

1937 Nash 3-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Heat Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobikle

1

23

Squirt Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

Clifford Bartholomew

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

2

19

Ray Clark

Pittsburg, Kansas

Jack Jones

Coffeyville, Kansas

1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

3

24

Joe Reese

Carl & Wanda Riley

Sedan, Kansas

Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolation Race – 8 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

32

Amy Buettell

Chanute, Kansas

Ralph Blackett

Coffeyville, Kansas

3-window coupe

2

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

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

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

3

71

Jay Moore

Pittsburg, Kansas

Frank Osborn

Coffeyville, Kansas

Passionate Pink 1934 Ford 5-window coupe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature – 15 Laps

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Car Owner

From

Automobile

1

19

Ray Clark

Pittsburg, Kansas

Jack Jones

Coffeyville, Kansas

1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe

2

3

Joe Seifried

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Clifford Seaton

Coffeyville, Kansas

White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe

3

11

Bud Morgan

Chanute, Kansas

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

Coffeyville, Kansas

1934 Ford 5-window coupe

4

32

Amy Buettell

Chanute, Kansas

Ralph Blackett

Coffeyville, Kansas

3-window coupe

5

98

Jim Clendening

Clyde Kile

Chanute, Kansas

1932 Ford coupe

 

 

 

 

Squirt Bartholomew

Roy Duncan collection

Joe Seifried left with Cliff Seaton

Roy Duncan collection

 

 Jay Moore

Roy Duncan collection

Ray Clark

Edna Greenleaf collection

 

 

 

 

 

Eddie Goin

Roy Duncan collection