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Issue No. 230 is dated February 15, 2008
We are proud to say,
"We are now in our 20th year of publishing TheAlternate!"
You'll read stories here that you won't find anywhere else!
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Pages 1, 2, & 4: You'll find an essay by Chuck Fawcett, An Inquest into the Death of Open Wheel Racing ("Dedicated to the memory of Don Radbruch, who loved dirt track racing even more than I do"). | ||
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Also on Page 4 there is a book review by Bruce Hiney for A Pictorial View from the Bear Shops at Indianapolis. | ||
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Page 3: Editors Notes and a listing of available back issues. | ||
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Page 5 is Doris Schindler's page, Items of Interest: She mentions Stan Benge, Ebb Rose, Mario Andretti, Mike Caruso, Bill Schindler, Don Radbruch, Fred Bruckner, Billy Hughson, Henry Ford II, Bill Strong, John Orfe, Charlie Breslin, Ben Shaw, Ernie Gesell, Ronnie Householder, Witness Productions, Langhorne, Ed Adair, and Billy Wood. | ||
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Pages 6, 10 & 11 have Chapter 2 of The Emory Collins Story, An Early Start by Emory Collins as told to Earl Fabritz. | ||
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Page 7 holds, High Speed at Low Tide by Robert L. Summers, a teacher who uses these cartoons in a class he teaches entitled Time Line Unit of Study. Of course, these are about racing as it used to be. | ||
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Pages 8 & 9 have our Feedback ... pages: A letter from Hayden Harris, an info request about Louis "Curly" Wetteroth, and a report with photos by Bob Falcon on the 2008 California Racing Association Reunion. | ||
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On Page 12 you see a head shot of Emory Collins which was used in Ward's advertising copy. | ||
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Page 13 carries a short bio, The Legendary Bill Schindler written by Marty Himes. | ||
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The CLASSIFIEDS are on Page 14 and an order form is on Page 15. | ||
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