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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

10

Reed-Scott Stock Car Feature Winners

Spectacular racing at Messin Joseph Delaware Speedway drew 28 modified cars for a 4 mile Delaware Stock Car Racing Association event. Horace Williams 41 and Paul Walker 21 led first heats. Walker won by a margin after a late slide, finishing 1 length ahead in 4 minutes 13 2/5 seconds. Bob Tice 19 edged Cliff Taxlor 44 for the next best finish as Mundorf 63 slid into third in a tight final lap.

Messin Joseph Delaware Speedway Delaware Stock Car Racing Association Horace Willams Paul Walker Elke Walker Roland Sammons Cliff Taxlor No 44 Cliff Bob Tice Cliff Taylor Tice Taxlor John Mundorf Tom Brown Judecs Chiff Taylor

Stock Car Races Highlight Labor Day Event

The third race featured nine fast stocks led by Norwood Ellingsworth early, with Dick Mundorf and Johnny Stoltzfus trading the lead until Stoltzfus won in 3 59 2 5. Johnny Martin placed third. In the 15 lap semi feature Horace Williams led No 41 to victory in 7 55 4 5. Emory Short was runner up, with Roland Sammons close behind. Bill Scott drove No 1 to win the 20 lap feature in 3 55 1 5, just shy of Stoltzfus's record. Carey Williams and Johnny Martin contended for third as Jim Hayes tumbled but escaped harm. The crowd witnessed multiple mechanical issues and exciting side-by-side racing as WDOCV announced Labor Day stock car races at Harrington Fair.

Pocomoke City Norris Reed Denton Mars Ed Hears Reed Bill Scott Jack Jones Roland Sammons Sthckler Stock Cliff Lawson Cave Norwood Ellingsworth Dick Mundorf Mundorf Johnny Stoltzfus Stoltzfus Johnny Martin Horace Williams Emory Short Paul Walker Dale Murray No 36 Freddie White Bowers Auto Parts Chiff Taylor Carey Williams Bill Bull Roughles Jim Hayes Ford Jam John Mundorf John WDOCV Bill Gregory Harrington Fair

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