Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Independence Day – Friday, July 4, 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
Attendance – “a capacity crowd”
Adult admission – $1.00
First Heat – 8 Laps
Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
76 |
Leroy Ellis |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Eddie Williams |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Dodge 5-window coupe |
2 |
6 |
Jack Greenhaw |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Alexander |
Copan, Oklahoma |
Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-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 |
9 |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Mike Buster, Jim Hoggatt & Gene Armstrong |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
|
3 |
24 |
Harvey Shane |
Parsons, Kansas |
Carl & Wanda Riley |
Sedan, Kansas |
Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation – 8 Laps |
||||||
Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
3 |
Joe Seifried |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Clifford Seaton |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
2 |
11 |
Bud Morgan |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
3 |
33 |
Eddie Goin |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Jim Kimbrel |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1937 Nash 3-window coupe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps |
||||||
Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
9 |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Mike Buster & Jim Hoggatt |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Feature – 15 Laps |
||||||
Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford “Squirt” Martholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 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 |
4 |
18 |
Ralph Roby |
Lamar, Missouri |
Lewis Carter |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
5 |
3 |
Joe Seifried |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Clifford Seaton |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
6 |
76 |
Leroy Ellis |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Eddie Williams |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Dodge 5-window coupe |
7 |
6 |
Jack Greenhaw |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Paul Alexander |
Copan, Oklahoma |
Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
DNF |
34 |
Bob Baker |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Clyde & Dick Nash |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Light Blue / Black 5-window Dodge coupe |
DNF |
1 |
Leroy Kendall |
|
Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
DNF |
18JR |
Bud Reed |
Chanute, Kansas |
Bud Reed |
Chanute, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
Bob Baker Roy Duncan collection |
Joe Seifried left with Cliff Seaton Roy Duncan collection |
Leroy Kendall Wooten collection |
Ralph Roby right with Louis Carter Roby collection |
Squirt Bartholomew Roy Duncan collection |
Eddie Goin Roy Duncan collection |
Jack Greenhaw
John Upchurch collection