Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Friday, September 6, 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
Adult admission – $1.00
First Heat – 8 Laps
Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
98 |
Dude White |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1932 Ford coupe |
2 |
13 |
Ray Griswold |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Ray Griswold & Joe Soles |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
3 |
- 4 |
Jack Bromley |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1937 Willys coupe |
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Second Heat – 8 Laps |
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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 |
11 |
Ron Fowler |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
3 |
9 |
Happy Hart |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Mike Buster, Jim Hoggatt & Gene Armstrong |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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Consolation – 5 Laps |
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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 |
19 |
Jack Howell |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Gail & Jack Jones |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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 |
1 |
11 |
Ron Fowler |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
2 |
10 |
Bill Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Harold Ivy |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe |
3 |
23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
4 |
99 |
Bud Miser |
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5 |
88 |
Jay Moore |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Earl Goodman |
Carthage, Missouri |
Pink 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
6 |
6 |
Vernon Robinson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Robbie Robinson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
7 |
13 |
Ray Griswold |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Ray Griswold & Joe Soles |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
DNF |
17 |
Jack Greenhaw |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
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Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew was the 1957 track point champion.
Jay Moore Ryan Rector collection |
Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew Roy Duncan collection |
Bill Eslick Danley Clow photo from the Phil Pace collection |
Vernon Robinson
John Upchurch collection