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Click for larger picturelaconia, 1947, expert finishClick for larger pictureLaconia 1947, start of 100 mile novice race
Click for larger pictureJersey Rangers race team, from Patterson, New Jersey. Click for larger pictureBobby Hill, Reading Fairgrounds, 1950
Click for larger pictureSammy Pierce's Rocket P-51Click for larger pictureDaytona 1948, Bob Heinritz kneeling on left, a racer who becomes an Indian dealer in St. Louis, in background with indian hat is Wally Brown , Indian factory race president
Click for larger pictureHawthornes at races, daytona 1948, Blanche Hawthorne front center in stripes, Millage Hawthorne, Indian dealer at her right,in back row,from left,Bob Heinritz, Walter brown, Maurice Brown and BuzzyClick for larger pictureLaconia 1946, scoring stand, start-finish line, #14 Ted Edwards, #1 Babe Tancrede, standing by stand, Whitey Weiterberg, Bobbt Baer and Tom Bagg
Click for larger pictureLaconia 1946, 100 mile expert event, #11 George DeLong and #14 Alli Quotrocke, photo by Ken BurianClick for larger pictureLaconia 1947 50 mile race, photo from Ken Burian, winner is Jack armstrong takes lead from Al Wilcox and behind them is Bob Bywater
Click for larger pictureAction in north turn ray Walton #61. Jimmy Chann #16, Bobby Hill #71, Bill Walter-mire #60, Tommy Hoggendyke #25, Floyd Emde #7x, Wally Atkins #68band Clarence delp #41, Chann was winner in this heat.Click for larger pictureNewsie's prsident George Hicks on left, Leo Anthony, with trophy, winner and Captain Foster of the N.A.S.
Click for larger pictureBobby Hill captures first prize for neatest appearing rider at Charity Newsie's event at Columbus, Ohio, 1947Click for larger pictureSmiling Jack unloading on Murdaugh's OHV Indian at Hellertown for a new Class C time of day
Click for larger pictureJohnny Spielghoff getting the flag at the finish, Daytona, 1947Click for larger picturePiney Grove Speedway, Washington, DC, 1947. heat#2 start fromleft to right, George Sabine, Don Smith and John Hostetter, flag goes down and they're maxed out, sabine goes on to win
Click for larger pictureIndian factory Sales Department, 1951, Springfield, Mass, on bike is dealer Clarence Shrock, salem, Oregon. On left is sales manager Al West and on right is sales president F.E.StoneClick for larger pictureWoodsie Castonquay broadsliding at Hatfield Speedway, June 1940 in feature 10 mile event that Mel Rhodes went on to win
Click for larger pictureExpert consolation event, Springfield, 1951, Brigance,"24", won with a faster time than the record set in 1950 by HeadrickClick for larger pictureSpringfield Nationals, 1951, Experts line up thinking that it will be a photo shoot for factory photos, only to find they must drain their gas tanks and refill, from left,West, Huber,Dawson, Tuman, Goldsmith, Hill. Chann, Cooper, Davis, and Eggers. Someone got caught using helicopter gas.
Click for larger pictureEd Kretz Jr. and Sr, from the 1950's. Not sure of locationClick for larger pictureIndian Motorcycle President Ralph Rogers with his sons eating ice cream and talking to Ed Kretz at Laconia, 1947. Notice the finish board in the background, Kretz fell this year and didn't finish in standings.
Click for larger pictureTed Edwards at Daytona races, 1947Click for larger pictureOscar hedstrom and Indian factory team at daytona beach, looking to set some records on the sand for the factory, 1912
Click for larger pictureBill Tuman in lead at first corner, Springfield Nationals, 1951Click for larger pictureFirst heat of expert event has Tuman in lead with Kenny Eggers moving up, Springfield, 1951
Click for larger pictureNational line up, from left, Billy Huber, Bobby Hill, Alan Davis, Dick Klamforth, Bill Miller, Paul Goldsmith, Ernie Beckman and Don Fry, Williamss Grove Speedway, Pennsylvania, 1951Click for larger pictureRed Wolverton presenting trrophy to Ernie Beckman, while Jim Davis, AMA offical offers congratulations, Williams Grove, Speedway, Pennsylvania, 1951
Click for larger pictureLaconia 50 mile novice race, 1947, Jack Armstrong takes lead from Al Wilcox, behind these two is Bob BurterClick for larger pictureKen Burian at his house in Massachusetts, 1948. Looking sharp as a tack
Click for larger pictureBilly Huber leading the Chet Dykgraff, Bobby Hill and Jimmy Chann,Indian Wrecking Crew, August 28, 1948 15 mile national, Milwaukee, WIClick for larger pictureDaytona 1947, Novice race, first second and fourth L to R, Jack Horn, Bill Huguley and Butch Baer
Click for larger pictureYoung Floyd Cklymer doing some climbingClick for larger pictureBuffalo, New York Sportsman show, 1947, a pair of curvaciuos beauties from local Indian dealer Bud Young
Click for larger pictureEd Kretz and Bud Jorgensen leading the pack, Bakersfield Nationals, 1947Click for larger pictureSpeedway Action at Concordville, Delaware, Track, 1940
Click for larger pictureSyracuse National 100 miler, 1938, Petrali is in the leadClick for larger pictureSupercharged Knuckle HD at El Mirage, 1938
Click for larger pictureFred Ludlow in the Indian Motorcycle Factory pit area, El Mirage, 1938Click for larger pictureSunset at the Indian factory pits, El Mirage 1938
Click for larger picture#4 Indian from New Jersey, preparing for trip home, laconia 1950Click for larger pictureLaconia 1950, Mrs Murdaugh, She will be in serious accident on way back to Pa. and will not survive. This probably was a big part of the team stopping racing
Click for larger pictureClem Murdaugh and William Kelly charging the line keeping the pack in place, Laconia 1950Click for larger pictureLACONIA 1950, turn before pits, Murdaugh's cheer squad
Click for larger pictureWilliam Kelly getting in the zone before the main event, 1947 Norfolk, VaClick for larger pictureButch Baer and crew
Click for larger pictureJim Davis, Supertindent of Daytona watches Clem Murdaugh draw #45Click for larger picture1940 Daytona, #45 Clem Murdaugh and C. Dillinger, my father
Click for larger pictureTurn 3 fire, #51 Norval Goodman, 1940 Daytona, Photo by lightcapClick for larger pictureWilliam Kelly, #41 nose diving off course turn 1, Daytona 1940, photo by Chalky Lightcap
Click for larger pictureMrs Murdaugh at beach on her spiffy new Indian, Daytona Beach, 1940, photo by C.Lightcap of Phoenixville, a Murdaugh MarauderClick for larger pictureClem Murdaugh, #45, Clarence Dillinger on right at start line of Daytona 1940
Click for larger picturePete PetersenClick for larger pictureDeLong, Butch Baer and Armstrong locked in combat
Click for larger pictureClem Murdaugh, 1947 Laconia 100 mile NationalClick for larger pictureJoe Weatherly, Norfolk, Va on his 1949 WR Harley winner of 1948 and 1949 Laconua 100 mile clasic
Click for larger pictureAugust, 1948 Jimmy Chann leading the pack of Bobby Hill, Billy Huber, Chet Dykgraaf and Bill Tuman, Jimmy Chann wins and Bobby Hill was second at the 15 mile nationals of Milwaukee, WIClick for larger picture1950 8 mile National-Reading Fairgrounds, Bill Tuman, Rockford, IL, winner and Paul Albrecht, Sacremento, Ca. 2nd
Click for larger picture1950 Reading Fairgrounds action, #53 George Heck, Pottstown, Pa. #71 Bobby Hill, Columbus, Ohio, #58 Bee Bee Smith, washington, DC, #7 Bill Huber, Reading, Pa.Click for larger pictureLester Hillbish, Reading, Pa 1950 Nationals, Reading Fairgrounds
Click for larger picture1949 Milwaukee 15 mile Nationals, Jmmy Chann 1st, Second Bill Miller and Third Bill TumanClick for larger picture
Click for larger pictureDaytona, 1948, Back stretch cheering grounds along beach. Murdaugh's Marauders are in place to cheer on the Murdaugh Indian team of Murdaugh, Kelly and Dillinger.Click for larger pictureWest Haven, CT, 1951
Click for larger picture1952, My mother is testing her handiwork sewing the parachute for the Murdaugh-Smith dry lakes scout. She sarted with a war surplus chute rthat my father brought home. This will eventually be fastened to the rear frame, their thought was to let them charge past the traps and let the chute take over from the supercharger. Click for larger pictureSpringfield, Mass. looking down from top
Click for larger pictureMurdaugh speed -e- shifter, a late 40's improvement for east coast Indian racersClick for larger pictureRenselar, New York, 1948 Clem Murdaugh
Click for larger pictureSpringfield, Mass, 1946, Clem Murdaugh doing his dismount after tossing front cylinder. Hook man must be asleep?Click for larger pictureBobby Smith, Springfield, Mass, hill climbs 1946
Click for larger pictureRay Richards, 1956 at the West Chester club house hill at the Poor House quarry, he liked chiefsClick for larger pictureLarry Brown, washed bikes at Murdaugh's and often went with the racing team and sometimes ran his own scout, not sure what track
Click for larger pictureFriday night racing at Dorney park, Allentoen, Pa. 1947, William kelly and Bob HuberClick for larger pictureWilliams Grove Speedway, 1951, Don Gouker winning and John Varessio on right
Click for larger pictureBill Yoder charging up Laconia hill, a hot shot from Goshen, Indiana, 1949Click for larger pictureWillard Bryan's sons , Jimmy on left and Billy on right driving. Thats Willard's factory ride, HD of course
Click for larger pictureTom Paradise center after defeating Herb Beider,left and Willard Bryan, right. Willard lived down the street from us when I was growing up and we often played with his two sons. Albany, New York, 1940Click for larger pictureVan Kopen turkey farm, New York, 1946 Tom Paradise places first on 250 foot hill, 23 degree hill
Click for larger pictureTom Paradise practicing the art of motorcycle throwing, West Chester, Pa.1940Click for larger pictureYoung Tom Paradise and young Butch Baer behind him, factory supplied hillclimber. This is before Butch became an Indian dealer
Click for larger pictureYoung Tom Paradise, Indian hill climber ,east coast posseClick for larger pictureChuck Myles and his Indian hillclimber, White Rose, 1978
Click for larger pictureHatfield speedway, Pa. 1946, William KellyClick for larger pictureAny ideas?
Click for larger pictureNot all racing jrersey's were red or black, some were greenClick for larger pictureBob Wolfe, #50, 1955 at Allentown fairgrounds
Click for larger picture#6 Bill Williams, Murdaugh Indian engine Click for larger picture#6 Bill Williams,Cleveland, Ohio on a Murdaugh engined scout
Click for larger picture#40 Wiliam Kelly, playing possum at 4th turn waiting to open it up for the final lap, Columbus Nationals, Ohio, 1950Click for larger pictureYoungstown,Ohio Indian dealer decal
Click for larger picture#73N, Indian rider, Kansas, 1950Click for larger pictureSouth Jersey Pines Run, 1947
Click for larger pictureVictor's unique heat shieldClick for larger pictureVictor Orr's #83 close up of engine
Click for larger pictureVictor Orr's #83 side viewClick for larger picture#83 rider Victor Orr,Blackburg, Kentucky at Louisville Nationals, 1948. My father and Victor became long time friends thru the years and stayed in touch. Lots of fine special details.
Click for larger picture#70 rider Bob Deery, Louisville Nationals, Kentucky, 1948Click for larger pictureLaconia 1949, Smilin Jack DuPont is in winners circle
Click for larger pictureDaytona 1948 or 1950,post cardClick for larger pictureDaytona, 1948
Click for larger pictureDaytona, 1948 0r 1950 post cardClick for larger picturerace photo from the mid west, judging by the bikes wearing thr K suffix, no notes on photo
Click for larger pictureWally Brown? and Butch Baer talk to indian rider at laconiaClick for larger picture1950 Williams Grove Speedway, testing the 40 U unlimited bike, William Kelly on bike, my dad by car door, photo my Murdaugh. Bike is wearing the hew Flying "M" logo
Click for larger pictureAnd his wife, Click for larger pictureClem's final rest
Click for larger picturePromotional flyer has mailed to the racers for the Springfield natiomals, 1951Click for larger pictureEXP engine by the Springfield "iron wigwam"
Click for larger picture1935 hill climb OHV special ,as built by the race department, "iron wigwam", in the mezzazine as specials. with the under mount trans. This bike by the paper work sold for $542 newClick for larger picture1928 OHV, under trans, hill climber from the race department,"iron wigwam", on the steel mezzazine abpve the parts room
Click for larger pictureSanatoga Speedway, Pottstown, Pa. 1952?, William Kelly, Clem Murdaugh and a few young fans from the amusement park. photo by my dadClick for larger pictureDaytona, 1948, William Kelly transvering the macadam and will fall twice in the sand marbles.
Click for larger pictureDaytona, 1948. William Kelly on sand and falling backClick for larger pictureThis is the 48 Daytona paint scheme for Muraugh Indian racing, two tone red metallic, big change from two tone blue, paint is courtesy of DuPont Chemical
Click for larger pictureWilliam Kelly and Jack DuPont posing for my dad as they prepare to leave for start of races. Bikes are running an extra 1/8 inch advance and is driving the HD guys wild in town. Daytona 1948Click for larger pictureDaytona, 1948, My father, Clarence Dillinger and William Kelly just arrived in town and stopped for gas before going to Clem's winter home for the races.
Click for larger pictureThe unlimited entry by the Wolfe Indian team, any thing allowed in these engines, I think this is from Jersey City, 1949Click for larger pictureThis HD guy just listened to a scout with Climax cams by Murdaugh and is ready to give up before the heat starts, 3/4 inch advance BTDC, Langhorne 1947
Click for larger pictureOriginal 1948 Langhorne national poster, as removed from pit parking lot as they leftClick for larger pictureSpringfild,Illinois Nationals, 1950 infield parking,spectators. I can only imagine how pumped with adrenalin my dad is as the Murdaugh Indian team arrives to their pit spot on the rail admist this crowd
Click for larger pictureINDIAN'S FIRST STREAMLINER ATTEMPT WITH HAP ALZINAClick for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio, 1949 Nationals, Bill Tuman
Click for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio, 1949 nationals, not sure of riders in turn 4Click for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio, 1949 nationals
Click for larger pictureColumbus, ohio, 1949 nationals, view of grand stands from pitsClick for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio, Nationals, 1949, action in the turns, not sure of rider
Click for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio, 1949, nationals, William Kelly starting the second heat with A. Wolfe, Drobeck, and othersClick for larger pictureColumbus, Ohio Nationals, 1949, Smiling jack finishing the third heat
Click for larger picture1949 nationals, Columbus, ohio, William Kelly as seen from the bleachers in main eventClick for larger picture1949, Columbus ,Ohio nationals, William Kelly in action leading the pack, Albert Wolfe is in hot pursuit
Click for larger picture1949 nationals Columbus, Ohio, William Kelly coming to take flag in second heatClick for larger pictureReid Greer explaining how he used this fixture he designed to build his own dual carb cylinders from pieces of steel, welded together and how to move the valve seats to change engine timing. This man is a true genius who learned a lot during WW2 while behind the enemy lines.
Click for larger pictureTrenton TT races, 1946Click for larger pictureTrenton TT races, 1946
Click for larger pictureTrenton TT races 1946Click for larger pictureSpringfield Nationals 1946
Click for larger pictureSpringfield Nationals 1946, main eventClick for larger pictureSPRINGFIELD NATIONALS 1946
Click for larger pictureSpringfield Nationals, 1946Click for larger pictureAnother over trans OHV hill climber, not sure of details
Click for larger pictureMore Marauders, laconiaClick for larger picturePart of Murdaugh's marauders at laconia 1947 to cheer on the home town favorites, Kelly and Dillinger
Click for larger pictureSmiling Jack, riding Murdaugh's 45 hillclimber, Port Jarvis, New York, 1949Click for larger pictureNot sure, looks like El Mirage 1955?
Click for larger pictureClem Murdaugh, Muskegon, 1946 runs the fastest time of day on this pass, 8.18 to take first in 74 ci class BClick for larger pictureRoar Spica's 1935 chief, Norway
Click for larger pictureLaconia, new Hampshire, 1947Click for larger pictureDon and Rick Vesco, supercharged Yamaha's
Click for larger pictureBrecknock speedway, outside Reading. Here you can see the fellow responsible for the quick detachable rear stands as used on all the Murdaugh racing bikes. They used pieces from side gunner mounts on a WW2 bomberClick for larger pictureno info, but I beleive this to be someone my dad rode with, the garage is behind Murdaugh's shop the alley, where they kept the used bikes
Click for larger pictureBobby Hill in his younger days, notice the narrowed junior scout forksClick for larger pictureBonneville 1950?
Click for larger pictureOther side of Smith's bikeClick for larger pictureB.B. Smith bike as restored by Betar, won the Richmpond natuional in 40's
Click for larger pictureNo notes on this photoClick for larger picturePatty, the trophy girl from ascot Speedway, 1949
Click for larger picturePeanuts, a cam grinder from Clay Smith's 1949, also raced IndiansClick for larger pictureSouth LA, from Clay's archives, 1949? Peanut worked grinding cams for Smith and got busted up in a spill during a race, this is from a benefit for him
Click for larger pictureretreiving a bike off course, Poor House Quarry, West Chester, Pa.1946Click for larger picturemore of the 99K team
Click for larger pictureanother view of 99K crowdClick for larger picture99 K Indian team loaned my father a spare oil pump at a track in Illinois. Kelly was the fast rider of the day until he locked up pump in semi's. These fellows were done early and were next to my dad and they helped out
Click for larger pictureLarry Franz hill climber, competed against Clem for 1940 national titleClick for larger pictureTed Edwards in his younger days
Click for larger picture1949 Bonneville, Rollie warming the engine in the pitsClick for larger pictureBonneville 1949 and Rollie's Vincent is a thirsty pup
Click for larger pictureRollie tilting the can for his next passClick for larger pictureRollie Free at Bonneville in his famous stance
Click for larger picture1948 Daytona, on the beach, rider #99,Click for larger pictureWest Chester fairgrounds, 1946, My dad found something intersting here?
Click for larger pictureLaurel race track, maryland, 1946. just outside Baltimore. final heat of the day for the moneyClick for larger pictureNot sure of any details, no info
Click for larger pictureBrecknock racetrack, outside Reading, 1948Click for larger pictureNames escape me, riders are from a Columbus National race in 1947. Anybody have names?
Click for larger picture1927 "A" Engine, ball bearingClick for larger pictureOlder Philadelphia dealer decal
Click for larger pictureAnother variant of OHV Prince, this model was available to the public as listed in the parts book, not quite the same as the racer?Click for larger pictureOpposite side of same engine
Click for larger pictureThe other OHV prince from Murdaugh,s in 1968 looked like thisClick for larger picture1926 and a young Clem Murdaugh on an OHV Prince,
Click for larger pictureGeorge Cooper, a west coast rider that showed up regular at east coast events in late 40'sClick for larger pictureNOT ALL RACING TIME WAS SERIOUS
Click for larger pictureWarner Riley 1972, S+S BonnevilleClick for larger pictureGeorge DeLong, Langhorne track, 1946. George was from Atlanta and rode with Ted Edwards. Nice megaphone exhaust
Click for larger pictureWhitey Anderson, Langhorne, 1946 nationals. I beleive Whitey was from Reading area and rode for Fritz's Indian of Reading, Pa. Nice typical east coast look, narrowed 741 front forksClick for larger picturePop Wolfe always let his son's run without brakes front or rear as you can see here, no rear backing plate and no front cable either, Langhorne, 46
Click for larger pictureAlbert Wolfe- Langhorne Speedway, 1946 Nationals- You could always look at the bikes and know they were Wolfe Racing bikes by their use of the 40 Indian gas tank logo on their air cleaners. Listening to their engines scream you would hear Clem's climax cams echo off the standsClick for larger pictureAnother member of the Pennsylvania Indian posse . A more recent PIC of an original war horse, Anybody recognize the steed? Guesses? email me
Click for larger pictureLodi Pacific Coast Championship TT, 1947, Peanuts McDougall is leading, number 14 Lou Figone, $#66 Bob Dupret and #37 Chuck BasneyClick for larger pictureLester Hillbish on the beach at Daytona in 1937 on his Indian Scout with the Atlantic Ocean at his back and sand beneath his wheels. He was a national champion ion several clases and was well remembered for his colorful display at Oakland Mile which had an oiled surface, Lester liked to ride into the oily corners with a lot of throttle with the result of leaving a lot of his buttocks in Oakland
Click for larger pictureThe San francisco Motorcycle club on a Sunday afternoon outing at a hill climb at hill 52 out side the bay city. The riders in the back are the clubmembers wearing their riding sweaters and in the front are the party girls, time is 1927. Notice the rider in the center is the captain wearing the different sweater, two riders to the right is a female with boobs who probably was a meter maid, with one of the young party girls has her hands all over her. Typical for San Francisco?Click for larger pictureWilliam Kelly, 1948 Daytona,coming out of pits on beach side after fueling and hoping to catch main pack by using his feet to push harder, rather than go another lap down
Click for larger pictureWilliam Kelly, Phoenixville, Pa. 1948 at daytona. Wearing number 42, he is in front of pack in the first line on the right, behind the offical. Bill will have a hard time going from the wet sand to the macadam and fall twice creating hard times for the Murdaugh teamClick for larger pictureNot sure who this is? I was informed by a west coast racer that this is a young Butch Baer, New York? taken at Hagerstown, MD, 1949
Click for larger pictureDon Vesco Yamaha streamlinerClick for larger pictureBob Fisher, Coatesville, Pa at Laconia, New Hampshire, 1947
Click for larger pictureLaconia, New Hampshire, 1950Click for larger pictureSunday afternoon at the Poor House Quarry Hill with Murdaugh's Ramblers putting on a hill climb for the local clubs. This is Smiling Jack on the OHV scout of clem's, he has low time for day
Click for larger picture1950 Speed Week, Bonneville , Utah, not sure of cars?Click for larger picture#61 rider from West Chester, Pa taken at the Wilmington, Delaware track, 1948, no notes on ID?
Click for larger picture1927, Tom Sifton seen here as he won the 80 ci open class hill climb on hill 57 at South san Francisco. Tom will be the great cam grinder and Harley engine builder for LA in 40'sClick for larger pictureSam Arena on his JAP speedway racer during his European tour of mid 30's
Click for larger pictureMuller and the NSU streamliner at Bonneville, Utah , 1956Click for larger pictureLine up for the 50 lap expert 1938 TT main event at Neptune Beach, Calif. AMA starter is George Harais, riders are #1 Ernie Holbrook, #19 Milton Iverson, #14 Hap Jones, #2 Armando Magri, #8 Ray Eddy, #21 Jack Cottrell, #28 Bud Hunter, #10 Ed Kretz
Click for larger picture1938 Bay City Motorcycle club New Year's Day race. Hap Jones is holding the trophy, other winners in background include Steve Domich, Joe Leonard, Billy Meier, Dick Mann and Bill Lyon's and Shipwreck kellyClick for larger pictureNumberr 38 Ed Kretz with Hap Alzina , his sponsor on Ed's right and Dave Golden, his friend and pit man on his left, 1939
Click for larger pictureC.B. Clausen and mechanic make adjustments on line for Louie Castro on "The Brute" harley, !953 nationalsClick for larger pictureSmiling Jack, wows the crowd with Murdaugh's Speedway ride at Harrisburg meet. 1949
Click for larger pictureRosamond Dry Lakes meet, 1947, Clay Smith? on an Indian ScoutClick for larger pictureRosamond Dry Lakes meet, 1947, "Stinky" Ross on an AJS
Click for larger pictureJoe Petrali, 1937 showboating for the Indian riders going across the top of the Easton, pa. Hill Climb Click for larger pictureRollie Free at Daytona Beach in the morning of his historical ride into the record books on his Indian scout, 1937?
Click for larger pictureFloyd Clymer starting his motorcycling career as an innovatorClick for larger pictureEd getting the trophy at the winners circle, Laconia, 1947
Click for larger pictureEd Kretz taking the checkered flag at Laconia 1947Click for larger pictureIndian Factory Racing Mechanic School, class of 1947. Thats Pop Schunk in background the teacher. Can you recognize the others faces?
Click for larger pictureclose up of Max's Chout engine in 1945Click for larger pictureYoung Max Bubeck at Rosamond dry lake, 1945, first version of Chout
Click for larger pictureBrownie Betar, Michigan, 1947Click for larger pictureHoward Mitzell, Michigan 1947
Click for larger pictureclem murdaugh at michigan, 1947Click for larger picture1949 Daytona most popular couple
Click for larger picture1949 Daytona winner KlamforthClick for larger picture1948 Daytona winner Floyd Emde
Click for larger picture1941 and 1950 Daytona winner, MatthewsClick for larger picture1938 and 1938 Daytona winner Campanale
Click for larger picture1937 Daytiona winner Ed KretzClick for larger pictureDaytona 1950 aerial view from DuPont's airplane
Click for larger picture1948 Daytona turn 3 heading towards beachClick for larger pictureClem Murdaugh's shop,West Chester,Pa. 1950?
Click for larger picture1940 Daytona winner Babe TancredeClick for larger pictureThe Brute
Click for larger pictureVincent Barn Job drag racerClick for larger pictureClem Murdaugh, Easton Hill climb, 1940,
Click for larger pictureTom Turner, rode for Clay Smith, caClick for larger picturePaul Albrecht, factory rider
Click for larger pictureJerseyville, Ill, 1948 Huber, Albrecht and KellyClick for larger picturetop of the hill
Click for larger pictureAn early OHV HD engine my father found interestingClick for larger pictureHillbish in 1937 at Richmond, VA
Click for larger pictureReading Fairgrounds, 1949 end of 8 mile heat , Albrecht wins by 20 feet over WeatherlyClick for larger pictureReading Fairgrounds 1949, Emde, Weatherly, Kelly and Klamforth in hot battle
Click for larger pictureJohhnny Allen being strapped in, 1955 BonnevilleClick for larger pictureJohnny allen in 1955 aboard the devils arrow, later named TEXAS CIGAR, TRIUMPH STREAMLINER AT bONNEVILLE
Click for larger pictureBettencourt's semi streamlined HD goes 127 ridden by Marion Boring. 1955 BonnevilleClick for larger pictureJoe Simpson's blown Vincent, a true woork of art for 1955 at Bonneville. He will go 180 MPH this year
Click for larger pictureJohnny Allen in a single engine Triumph streamliner prepares to take off for a new world speed record at Bpnneville in 1955. Bus Schaller is helping him push off while Earl Flanders watchesClick for larger pictureBob Schmitt twin engine HD from Indianna went 157 at Bonneville in 1955
Click for larger pictureMarion Boring riding the Bettencourt 74 HD to 136MPH, Bonneville 1955Click for larger pictureJim and Les Force, West Chester club house
Click for larger picture1948 Daytona, Gibby Stern and Clem murdaugh going at it and refereee gets in the middle,Click for larger pictureBill Kelly , Daytona 1948 on highway part of track, rear?
Click for larger pictureWest Chester Fair grounds TT race, Clem MurdaughClick for larger pictureBrecknock Speedway, near Reading, PA 1949
Click for larger pictureReading 1950Click for larger pictureBill Kelly, Daytona 1948, after fitting new Giambonni cams and retiming to 3/4 BTDC
Click for larger pictureLaconia, 1950Click for larger pictureLaconia, 1950
Click for larger pictureLaconia, 1950Click for larger pictureJoe Weatherly and Bill Miller Sparks, Maryland TT 1947
Click for larger pictureLanghorne, PA 1946 mile trackClick for larger pictureNorfolk, VA 1947
Click for larger pictureWilliams Grove Half Mile, Pa. 1949Click for larger pictureRichmond, VA, 1947?
Click for larger pictureReds Amory, 1947Click for larger pictureSarah Kelly at Allentown, 1947
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