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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Heat – 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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolation – 5 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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature – 15 Laps

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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