Jayhawk Speedway - Newton, Kansas – c1948

   

1.

Ted Kammerer

10.

Ralph Lowry

19.

Orval Beckel

29.

Henry Hay

2.

Charlie Lutkie

11.

Claude Ash

20.

Claire Miller

30.

Marvin Clary

3.

Glen Martin

12.

Willard Bodkins

21.

John Frost

31.

John McGee

4.

Ira Woodward

13.

Lyle Baker

22.

Harold Dean

32.

George Truier

5.

Ray Whittaker

14.

Joe Collins

23.

Shorty Jones

33.

Bob Wilmore

6.

Bill Mears

15.

Troy Routh

24.

Tom Salmon, Jr.

34.

Brian Corrigan

7.

Bob Mack

16.

Hi Mesel

25.

George Hibbs

35.

Joe Hobbs

8.

Kenny Adkins

17.

Bob Thorne

26.

Ted Davis

36.

John Conley

9.

Will Forrest

18.

Earl Mills

27.

Bill Bookout

37.

Cotton Musick

 

 

 

 

28.

Bill Perkins 

38.

Ray Watkins

You may have to use the scroll bar at the bottom of your screen to scroll your computer screen to the right so you can see all of this photograph.  If you know anything more about this photograph, please contact Bob Lawrence.

 

 

Some of the Top Hot Rod Drivers at Cejay Stadium in 1949

Standing left to right are:  Charlie Lutkie, Will Forrest, Buddy Quick, Shorty Jones, Bill Perkins, and Bob Thorne.  The track official at far left and the man standing back at the far right are unidentified.

 

Year End Trophy Winners at Cejay Stadium - c1950

Left to right:  Bob Moffitt, unidentified, Will Forrest, Lee Nichols, Bill Mears, Ted Kammerer, and Lee Cornish

Anthony Miller collection

 

Track Officials at Cejay Stadium in 1949

Bob Wilmore at left and Joe Hobbs at right.  The official in the center has not been identified.  The #27 hot rod in the background was owned by Vernice Church and driven by Jim Roper.

 

Dwight Wilkerson at left with this brother, Duane Wilkerson at Cejay Stadium in 1948.

 

The man at left was popular KWBB-AM radio personality Lee Nichols (1906-2005) but who was the driver at right?

 

 

 

Unless otherwise noted, all of the photographs on this web page were taken by Jim Edwards.  If you can identify any of the unidentified people pictured on this web page, please contact Bob Lawrence.

 

 

20pt. Century

Thank you to:

Jim Edwards, Anthony Miller, Bryson Mills, and Jim Petty