While still living in Massachusetts, after World War II, Ralph Moody was an active midget chauffeur in the now-defunct Bay State Midget Racing Association.
wˌaɪl stˈɪl lˈɪvɪŋ ɪn mˌæsɐtʃˈuːsɪts, ˈæftɚ wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː, ɹˈælf mˈuːdi wʌz ɐn ˈæktɪv mˈɪdʒɪt ʃoʊfˈʊɹ ɪnðə nˈaʊdᵻfˈʌŋkt bˈeɪ stˈeɪt mˈɪdʒɪt ɹˈeɪsɪŋ ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən.