One-Mile Dirt American Legion Racetrack

Oakley, Kansas

Sunday Afternoon, October 26, 1930

 

ENTRY LIST:

DRIVER

 

HOMETOWN

 

CAR #

 

CAR

Harley Olson

 

Fremont, Nebraska

 

 

 

Dave Bennett

 

Pueblo, Colorado

 

2

 

Frontenac Special

Pierre “Pete” Bertrand

 

Oakley, Kansas

 

44

 

P. E. B. Special

Everett Balmer*

 

Los Angeles, California

 

12

 

Frontenac Special

Eddie Hammond

 

Denver, Colorado

 

 

 

Rea Bray

 

Hutchinson, Kansas

 

 

Fronty Ford Special

Art J. “A. J.” Walker

 

Denver, Colorado

 

6

Walker Special

Dorsey Sands

 

Denver, Colorado

 

 

 

Jim White

 

Sharon Springs, Kansas

 

11

Frontenac

 

To date, no results have been located for these races.  Please contact Bob Lawrence if you have any additional information about these races at Oakley, Kansas.

 

 

 

 

 

*Everett Freeman “Eddie” Balmer (1908-1979) was also known as “Ev” Balmer.  He and his brother, Herb Balmer, began their racing careers in Denver, Colorado in 1930 and then toured Midwest races for four months before returning home to California where they continued racing and where Herb was fatally injured in a racing accident in 1934.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pierre Bertrand