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Balboa Stadium Midget Auto Races Official Program June 4 1947 - This official program for midget auto races was issued for a meeting at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California, held on Wednesday, June 4, 1947. Sanctioned by the United Racing Association (U.R.A.), the program is part of the 1947-1948 season series. The cover features a stylized graphic of a midget racing car in blue and orange tones. The interior contents include a roster of drivers and owners, featuring names such as Bill Vukovich and Roger Ward. pages contain contemporary handwritten ink notations documenting time trials, qualifying positions, and race results for events including the Trophy Dash, various Heat races, and the 30-lap Main Event. The publication is filled with period advertisements for San Diego area businesses, including automotive services, retail shops, and cafes. The back cover advertises a horse show and barbecue at Mission Rancho in Lemon Grove scheduled for June 22, 1947. Pickup is Wednesday, April 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.