Stock Car Races on the ˝ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Friday, July 8, 1960
Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club
Sponsored by – V. F. W. Post 1022 of Coffeyville, Kansas
Race organizer – Don Kinnamon of Independence, Kansas
Starter, flagman, referee – Cleo White of Coffeyville, Kansas
Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas
Adult admission – $1.00
First Heat – 8 Laps
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Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
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Automobile |
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28 |
Bud Reed |
Chanute, Kansas |
Bud Reed |
Chanute, Kansas |
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1 |
Don Kinnamon |
Independence, Kansas |
Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window Ford coupe |
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Second Heat – 8 Laps |
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Place |
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Driver |
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Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
2N1 |
Corky VanGotten |
Chanute, Kansas |
Frank VanGotten |
Chanute, Kansas |
1934 Ford coupe |
2 |
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3 |
19 |
Bill Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Frank Osborn, Ed Abshier & Jack Stephens |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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Consolation – 8 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
18 |
Ralph Roby |
Lamar, Missouri |
Lewis Carter |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
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Trophy Dash – 4 Cars – 4 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
11 |
Bud Morgan |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-womdpw coupe |
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Feature – 15 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
1 |
19 |
Bill Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Frank Osborn, Ed Abshier & Jack Stephens |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
2 |
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4 |
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Driver has yet to be identified |
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5 |
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Driver has yet to be identified |
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6 |
24 |
Joe Seifried |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Carl & Wanda Riley |
Sedan, Kansas |
Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
DNF |
10 |
Bill Perry |
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DNF |
10 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
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White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe |
Bartholomew’s #10 blew a tire on the 10th lap and hit the south fence but Squirt was not injured.
Perry flipped in the south turn on the 13th lap and then rolled 3 or 4 times. He too, was uninjured.
Seifried won $7 for his 6th place finish.
Don Kinnamon Wooten collection |
Bill Eslick Coffeyville Journal |
Ralph Roby right with Louis Carter Roby collection |