Going back, in time, via some photos
By Tom Avenengo
The driver in the # 8 Cheesman Midget is Johnny Ritter. Photo was taken at Goshen on September 21, 1947, prior to the 100 mile race..
The # 6 midget is the famous "Golden Arrow" car and Ed "Dutch" Schaefer is in the seat.
Another great, Art Cross, is shown in the "Pappy" Hough Ford powered # 81 midget.
Alvin "Jeep" Colkit is pictured in a real sharp looking # 1 Offy midget
Dale Van Johnson is pictured in the Sam Traylor red # 55 Sprint Car.
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