Soap Boxers: Junior Speed Demons
Soap Boxers: Junior Speed Demons
Clip: 352084_1_1
Year Shot: 1952
(Actual Date )
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1577
Original Film: 025-586-01
HD: N/A
Location:
City: Akron
State: Ohio
Country: United States
Timecode: 00:22:33 - 00:23:43
Eleven year old Joe Lunn of Columbus, Georgia races to victory in the final heat of the Junior Speed Classic, as a crowd of thousands cheers him on. Boxcar drivers getting ready for the race. Cars and the boys in line to get weighed. Young German contestant and his car. Young Canadian boy and his car. Actor Jimmy Stewart wishing Dave Curbs, good luck. The cars are off. Shots of crowd. Joe Lunn of Columbus, Georgia is declared the winner.