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^ FOUR—D^»• ___tn ^ L »• J».y. ...If W-W’l‘H ► » * '.Owners and sponsors of many of the cars seen on the Tail track this season will get together and show the professional drivers how il's supposed to be done in one feature of the weekly stoekear session Tuesday;night. ..This event, part of an csghl-race program, will be over a 10-lap route and offer to the ’'rookie driven a chance lo do what they've been Idling their hired hands to do all year,Also on the dockct will be a revised version, of the hotly'disputed tag racc of two weeks ago, A discussion arose, over who tagged whom . In' the first tag race andOVI*. CKyTull*DMJiiSin Ar,ion!lt;] . Fjfl worth «. Beaumont Hautoncu;IS%4!4■Hofficials have comc up with aijarvis?'TiIND] VIIXemtftdr, OCJJojW.15, PiIWtap. S| ,____iJinlrij SA Ihkfe- OCtiJuoiL, St ......BfUrdi, FSV ...*u|k. 71 ......H utter, Tl .....hljrrti. ... Kftoblaurh. D» Liryirflh, 71 ... Sifceley, SI ,... i'rttltr, OC Walter, Tl XtlkfU 00 Temple, 'n ...♦ Bdford, $t Scherilnf, J)j .. Lively, St • ♦ ■ ■ HemlDj. SA • htirnt, QC r.,, hirdfon. Bt .. Uvlnwton, St . iieitet SA HaHalf Steffens Uading Houston driverATRIO of touted Houston sldckcar drivers have filed, entries for. the Labor nay 400-Upper schedule here at Taft sta* diurtij becoming the first In what officials hope will be a long line ■ of the sou I h west's leading drivers to appear here* . :Two1 of the men arc Joe and Buddy TilotU, r team of cousins' who have been consistent winners on the .Houston track this year,*Joe, who' will pilot a 10M Chevrolet, and Buddy, who istry in that only one minor morl-ification of cars will be allowed. :Thal one will permit drivers to ehaln.’dowri the springs on the; left side of their, car, making it . easier for fast turns,.- This is in contrast Jo modified • cooling systems, carburetors,■ tires, etc., which are allowed at ..many other tracks! This race will determine, .which maxc of car will best.stand the 800 turri grind which! wltt last approximately hourj.; Thie, field will he limited Id 22 cars. .‘ .Qualifying time . trialsdue to drive a 1950 Ptymoiilh, ' Sn 'u* ihus join’Charlie Lutkie.of Wich'»« and Tom Blsnoy of Oklnhomi as ,he day ai ,hR rflC« 0t Taft-City, two of this areas ace chauffers*, -for the longest stockcar event in the;state's WstoryJ*. ;. Thlid man in flhe group Is Kay Steffcns(: a • ^6-ycar-Qld» chauffeur who last:year led the 100-mile national ai;DaylonR Bcnch, Fin*, until 20 feet from the finish. :llne. Steffens also is lhe leading point winner In Houston racing this-year. He; will'drive a *43. Chrysler, here.!Lowest time for Friday night will be awarded the first pole. ixsi-. tlon for.the big race, provided, ha isn't1 bumped1’ during the iccond qualifying .session/,. * » ■' • % ; • 5 : ' ••RIVERS will, be •given;-their first chnncc to test the Taft nval In their new caw preceding the regular* weekly program at B:30 p.m.1 Tuesday at Taft;Tickets for the 400-lap • race, which Ja limllcd to cirs of-1549DWell over $3,500 awalLs . the • model'and latert- are on Miawinners o( the ICO-mile milk and ice fund benefit event. That figure is the guaranteed purse. Two-floNar lap contributions are being sought anrl provided all are sold the total payoff will be $4,300,The Oki'RhuM-a City race will differ frorn other long distance slcckcar races over the coun-at Vcatey's, 135 W Main, or may be .ordered through Dm. mail by ■ filling out (he coupon heiou\ They are scaled at $2,50 for adulls and 50-cents for children- Svilh no seats reserved.Fans - may atlend Friday night’s time trials for 50 cents, but the trials Labor Day afternoon will bt behind loeked gates.plan which will.eliminate much of the judgement responsibility placed upon them before, ='This week entrants will have attached tt their -rear, bumper a ha I loon ■ fi lied with. water and ^ the only means of tagging a driver will be by bursting this balloon.Also on the program will be three 10-lap heats, a l!Map consolation, ?5-la[ feature and _ 8-lap po'^derpuff derby.The Au^ ust cha m plon sh i p, c u r* rently'a;battle among four men, nlso will be decided. Will Forrest and Frankie Lies, bolh of Wichita, Tom Blancy of Oklahoma City and Chester Hamby of Austin, Texas, each stands a.chance for victory.Charlie Lutkie of Wichita is the seasonal leader -with 1,736 paints and Stan Schocnbcrg of Midwest Cily second with’’ 1PG23. • Blancy made the best'showing the past week Jumping from eighth to Fifth. Here arc the season's .standings: r,uixr« '• •*SrWrsbtrr (1\\U*non FOrrlt;Jt PUr.ey Me«Hke 1 • •MvmbyKDUlh l^dfn ?-Lnk =•Wi»«rCftlllnt • llobbs .S\t*pVt Com plon Meftri ' njii^ck ■JlaUf[«Q{3/3ekr KumpSrcy' -I'liKBeratd .Etc ho r * =Witten t.StArhroujh U^eiry ;Lanon Hulheriord -Jor.es .Ci vcCampbtll .Mkhjtpli r P*ckliviOA,n.A iui/ill1.T38 Vjrdpmin |£ttWJlW0rih Quirk i,-253U/ALe . . . 1,25} Pick , . I.KIPiJJ'-ell I.ICSScdIL, ],K7npAJhiii BgiCoreUnd i;«]lourkeojcuis B3STt!»r}w!r;, fMB, Milltr nyjLuitiRm 57UIW eilon SloKt.,I Kasim«n )SiHunter, l‘W Zldlrh, ot;...., HrtcnrraWj Bi Dimifo* OC scT.iih, r. at Mitkftj Dj .. Rofclnwi. flc , lltniey. 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