Tige Beal of Anthony, Kansas is shown here at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Kansas on July 4, 1934.  He had raced at Winfield, Kansas on July 29, 1933 and later formed the Southern Racing Association sanctioning body under which he promoted auto races at Anthony Downs in Anthony, Kansas just before World War II.  After the war, Beal moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma where he continued his involvement in the sport as an owner of midget racing cars – Charles Pauley collection