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1987 Press Photo Ivan Sims, St. Louis, talks about demolition derby at De Pere.

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Ivan Sims, 61, of St. Louis, promoted the Demolition Derby at the Wisconsin Association of Fairs' convention. Promoter Ivan Sims, 61, was sitting on a bed, talking about what a great two years he had at De Pere with his Demolition Derby. "Last year at De Pere we had 87 cars, and the year before we had 85," he said. Sims was in town from St. Louis with George Sims, his 39-year-old son and partner, hoping to sign up a couple more customers. Last year, they put on 43 exhibitions. He's been in the business for 17 years. Wisconsin.

Photo measures 11.5 x 8.5 inches. Photo is dated 01-06-1987.

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