Stock Car Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Friday, May 9, 1958
Sanctioned by – Southeast Kansas Racing Club
Promoted by – Harold Burtrum of Coffeyville, Kansas
Starter / flagman – Cleo White of Coffeyville, Kansas
Public address announcer – Bill Bowser of Coffeyville, Kansas
Adult admission – $1.00
First Heat
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Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
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Automobile |
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11 |
Bud Morgan |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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24 |
Harvey Shane |
Parsons, Kansas |
Carl & Wanda Riley |
Sedan, Kansas |
Pink / Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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33 |
Bill Nutter |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Jim Kimbrel |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1937 Nash 3-window coupe |
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Second Heat |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
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1 |
3 |
Joe Seifried |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Clifford Seaton |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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10 |
Bill Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Harold Ivy |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe |
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3 |
23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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Consolation |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
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1 |
19 |
Jay Moore |
Pittsburg, Kansas |
Jack & Gail Jones |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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2 |
1 |
Jim Wooten |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Emmett & Mervin “Shorty” Ryan |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
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3 |
6 |
Robbie Robinson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Paul Alexander |
Copan, Oklahoma |
Light Blue 1933 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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DNF |
77 |
Russ Miser |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Russ Miser |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
White 1934 Dodge coupe |
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DNF |
22 |
Eddie Goin |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Eddie Goin |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window Ford coupe |
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Both cars were damaged and Miser received minor injuries when his car and that of Eddie Goin, both bounced off the south retaining wall for the second week in a row. |
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Trophy Dash |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
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Car Owner |
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Automobile |
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1 |
11 |
Bud Morgan |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
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Feature Race – 15 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
Car Owner |
From |
Automobile |
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1 |
23 |
Squirt Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Clifford “Squirt” Bartholomew |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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2 |
3 |
Joe Seifried |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Clifford Seaton |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White / Red 1932 Ford 5-window coupe |
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3 |
18 |
Ralph Roby |
Lamar, Missouri |
Lewis Carter |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
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4 |
13 |
Ray Griswold |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Ray Griswold & Joe Soles |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
5-window coupe |
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5 |
17 |
Jack Greenhaw |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
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Ray Eslick |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Harold Ivy |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
White 1934 Ford 3-window coupe |
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24 |
Harvey Shane |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
Carl & Wanda Riley |
Sedan, Kansas |
Pink/Black 1932 Plymouth 5-window coupe |
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DNF |
11 |
Bud Morgan |
Chanute, Kansas |
Dr. Herbert B. George, D. C. & Marvin Patterson |
Coffeyville, Kansas |
1934 Ford 5-window coupe |
Morgan escaped injury when his car was knocked off the racetrack, sheared off a steel light pole and overturned. There was a rule that any driver who crashed into a light pole around the racetrack was assessed a $50 penalty regardless of the reason he had done so.
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Squirt Bartholomew Roy Duncan collection |
Bill Eslick Danley Clow photo from the Phil Pace collection |
Joe Seifried left with Cliff Seaton Roy Duncan collection |
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Ralph Roby right with Louis Carter Roby collection |
Bill Nutter Roy Duncan collection |
Jim Wooten Wooten collection |
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Eddie Goin Danley Clow photo from the Eddie Goin collection |
Robbie Robinson John Upchurch collection |
