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Above: Gerald R. “Skeeter” McKinnie in 1954
Left: Gerald R. “Skeeter” McKinnie with a owned by John Goertz of Newton, Kansas. Skeeter was stationed at the Navel Air Station in Hutchinson, Kansas at the time. |
Skeeter McKinnie would go on to win the Chili Bowl in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1996 as a car owner for driver Sammy Swendell.
Photos from the Gaylon Albright collection