ACU CUP 1936

Compiled by Bob Ozanne. Update May 2019 Group 1 12/05/1936 West Ham v Hackney 19/05/1936 West Ham v Belle Vue 22/05/1936 Hackney v Harringay 23/05/1936 Harringay v Hackney 23/05/1936 Belle Vue v West Ham 30/05/1936 Harringay v Belle Vue 05/06/1936 Hackney v Belle Vue 06/06/1936 Belle Vue v Hackney 01/06/1936 Belle Vue v Harringay Group 2 16/05/1936 Wimbledon v New Cross 21/05/1936 Wembley v Wimbledon 23/05/1936 Wimbledon v Wembley Final 16/07/1936 Wembley v Belle Vue 18/07/1936 Belle Vue v Wembley

Special Thanks To Allen Trump for acquiring pre-war programmes specially to add details to these files. Allen did this at his own personal expense over 14 years. A fantastic contribution.

Acknowledgments I should like to thank the following for their encouragement and practical help with my Speedway Pre-War research. Roger Beaman, Nigel Bird, George Carswell, Brian Collins, Keith Green, Jim Henry, Matt Jackson, Peter Jackson Alan Jones, John Somerville and Mike Terran. Also all the contributors to the team files section of this. website

Key to Abbreviations C = chain, DH = dead heat, E = engine or machine failure, EPH = pushed home, ET = bike problems but finished, F = fell, FRM = remounted, FIL = fell when leading, L = lapped, LD = laid bike down, N = replaced by reserve, NS = non starter, no reserve, P = tyre problems, R = non finisher but reason not known, XS = excluded for starting offence, XT = excluded time limit, XW = excluded, crossed white line, W = wheel problems. ACU CUP 1936

Compiled by Bob Ozanne. Update May 2019 Group 1 12/05/1936 West Ham v Hackney 19/05/1936 West Ham v Belle Vue 22/05/1936 Hackney v Harringay 23/05/1936 Harringay v Hackney 23/05/1936 Belle Vue v West Ham 30/05/1936 Harringay v Belle Vue 05/06/1936 Hackney v Belle Vue 06/06/1936 Belle Vue v Hackney 01/06/1936 Belle Vue v Harringay Group 2 16/05/1936 Wimbledon v New Cross 21/05/1936 Wembley v Wimbledon 23/05/1936 Wimbledon v Wembley Final 16/07/1936 Wembley v Belle Vue 18/07/1936 Belle Vue v Wembley

Special Thanks To Allen Trump for acquiring pre-war programmes specially to add details to these files. Allen did this at his own personal expense over 14 years. A fantastic contribution.

Acknowledgments I should like to thank the following for their encouragement and practical help with my Speedway Pre-War research. Roger Beaman, Nigel Bird, George Carswell, Brian Collins, Keith Green, Jim Henry, Matt Jackson, Peter Jackson Alan Jones, John Somerville and Mike Terran. Also all the contributors to the team files section of this. website

Key to Abbreviations C = chain, DH = dead heat, E = engine or machine failure, EPH = pushed home, ET = bike problems but finished, F = fell, FRM = remounted, FIL = fell when leading, L = lapped, LD = laid bike down, N = replaced by reserve, NS = non starter, no reserve, P = tyre problems, R = non finisher but reason not known, XS = excluded for starting offence, XT = excluded time limit, XW = excluded, crossed white line, W = wheel problems. A.C.U. Cup 1936 Compiled by Robert Ozanne

The team scoring the most race points qualified for the final. Home Team in bold Group 1 Tuesday 19/05/36 Belle Vue 40 West Ham 56 Saturday 23/05/36 Belle Vue 60 West Ham 35 Saturday 30/05/36 Belle Vue 51 Harringay 45 Monday 01/06/36 Belle Vue 53 Harringay 41 Friday 05/06/36 Belle Vue 57 Hackney 38 Saturday 06/06/36 Belle Vue 65 Hackney 30 326 Friday 22/05/36 Harringay 51 Hackney 45 Saturday 23/05/36 Harringay 51 Hackney 44 Saturday 30/05/36 Harringay 45 Belle Vue 51 Monday 01/06/36 Harringay 41 Belle Vue 53 Tuesday 16/06/36 Harringay 57 West Ham 38 Saturday 20/06/36 Harringay 61 West Ham 35 306 Tuesday 12/05/36 West Ham 63 Hackney 32 Friday 15/05/36 West Ham 39 Hackney 57 Tuesday 19/05/36 West Ham 56 Belle Vue 40 Saturday 23/05/36 West Ham 35 Belle Vue 60 Tuesday 16/06/36 West Ham 38 Harringay 57 Saturday 20/06/36 West Ham 35 Harringay 61 266 Tuesday 12/05/36 Hackney 32 West Ham 63 Friday 15/05/36 Hackney 57 West Ham 39 Friday 22/05/36 Hackney 45 Harringay 51 Saturday 23/05/36 Hackney 44 Harringay 51 Friday 05/06/36 Hackney 38 Belle Vue 57 Saturday 06/06/36 Hackney 30 Belle Vue 65 246

Group 2 Thursday 21/05/36 Wembley 59 Wimbledon 37 Saturday 23/05/36 Wembley 49 Wimbledon 45 Wednesday 03/06/36 Wembley 59 New Cross 37 Thursday 04/06/36 Wembley 54 New Cross 42 221 Wednesday 13/05/36 New Cross 51 Wimbledon 45 Saturday 16/05/36 New Cross 48 Wimbledon 47 Wednesday 03/06/36 New Cross 37 Wembley 59 Thursday 04/06/36 New Cross 42 Wembley 54 178 Wednesday 13/05/36 Wimbledon 45 New Cross 51 Saturday 16/05/36 Wimbledon 47 New Cross 48 Thursday 21/05/36 Wimbledon 37 Wembley 59 Saturday 23/05/36 Wimbledon 45 Wembley 49 174 Tuesday 12/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEST HAM 63 Group 1 WEST HAM Total HACKNEY WICK 32 1 Tiger Stevenson 3 3 3 3 12 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Eric Chitty 0 N 0 N 0 1 Stevenson Case Wilks Chitty 83.0 3 3 3 3 3 Bluey Wilkinson 3 3 3 3 12 2 Wilkinson Murphy Haigh Clibbett 86.6 5 1 8 4 4 Mick Murphy 2 1 2 1 6 RR 3 Croombs Milne Tate Dell 87.0 3 3 11 7 5 Tommy Croombs 3 3 3 3 12 4 Stobart Atkinson Dixon M Hansen 88.4 5 1 16 8 6 Phil Bishop F/N N N N 0 5 Wilkinson Case Murphy Wilks 87.6 4 2 20 10 7 Arthur Atkinson 2 3 2 2 9 6 Croombs Dell Clibbett Haigh 86.6 5 1 25 11 8 Rol Stobart 3 2 3 1 9 7 Atkinson Stobart (Tate EIL) (Milne XS) 89.6 5 0 30 11 9 Stan Dell (Res) 0 2 1 F 3 8 Stevenson Dixon Hansen (Brett F) 87.0 3 3 33 14 10 Ken Brett (Res) F 0 0 9 Croombs Case Dell Wilks 86.4 4 2 37 16 63 10 Stobart Atkinson Clibbett (Haigh F) 94.6 5 1 42 17 HACKNEY WICK 11 Stevenson Tate Milne Chitty 86.0 3 3 45 20 1 Dick Case 2 2 2 3 9 12 Wilkinson Murphy Dixon Hart 88.8 5 1 50 21 2 George Wilks 1 0 0 0 1 13 Case Atkinson Stobart Wilks 88.0 3 3 53 24 3 Dusty Haigh 1 0 F N 1 14 Stevenson Hart Clibbett Brett 88.2 3 3 56 27 4 Bill Clibbett 0 1 1 1 3 15 Wilkinson Milne Murphy Tate 88.0 4 2 60 29 5 Cordy Milne 2 XS 1 2 5 16 Croombs Dixon Hansen (Dell F) 89.8 3 3 63 32 6 Fred Tate 1 EIL 2 0 3 In the first run of heat 3 Phil Bishop seemed to hesitate on the first bend and Milne and Tate 7 Morian Hansen 0 1 N 1 2 slammed into him. Phil was out of the match. 8 Jack Dixon 1 2 1 2 6 9 Tiger Hart (Res) 0 2 2 10 Jack Hyland (Res) DNR 32

Friday 15/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HACKNEY WICK 57 Group 1 HACKNEY WICK Total WEST HAM 39 Dick Case 3 3 3 3 12 Heat Results Time H A H A George Wilks 1 1 1 1 4 1 Case Stevenson Wilks 74.0 4 2 4 2 Dusty Haigh 3 3 3 F/N 9 RR 2 Haigh Wilkinson Murphy Clibbett 73.4 3 3 7 5 Bill Clibbett 0 2 2 4 3 Croombs Milne Chitty (Hansen F) 76.0 2 4 9 9 Cordy Milne 2 P 2 1 5 4 Dixon Atkinson Stobart (Tate F) 78.6 3 3 12 12 Morian Hansen F 3 3 3 9 5 Haigh Clibbett Dell (FRM) (Stevenson F) 76.4 5 1 17 13 Jack Dixon 3 2 1 N 6 6 Hansen Wilkinson Murphy (Milne P) 74.4 3 3 20 16 Fred Tate F 1 3 1 5 7 Croombs Dixon Tate 75.8 3 3 23 19 Tiger Hart 3 3 8 Case Atkinson Wilks 76.2 4 2 27 21 9 Hansen Milne Stevenson 75.2 5 1 32 22 57 10 Tate Murphy Dixon (FRM) (Wilkinson F) 81.0 4 2 36 24 WEST HAM 11 Case Croombs Wilks 76.0 4 2 40 26 Tiger Stevenson 2 F 1 2 5 12 Haigh Atkinson Stobart 76.0 3 3 43 29 Stan Dell 1 1 13 Hart Stevenson Tate 78.6 4 2 47 31 Bluey Wilkinson 2 2 F 4 14 Case Murphy Wilks 78.2 4 2 51 33 Mick Murphy 1 1 2 2 6 RR 15 Croombs Clibbett Brett 76.6 2 4 53 37 Tommy Croombs 3 3 2 3 11 16 Hansen Atkinson Milne 77.0 4 2 57 39 Eric Chitty 1 N 1 It was in heat 15 that Herbert "Dusty" Haigh met with his fatal crash. At times a star in the sport Arthur Atkinson 2 2 2 2 8 and always a great trier Dusty is not forgotten in Speedway circles. Rol Stobart 1 1 2 Ken Brett 1 1

39 Tuesday 19/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEST HAM 56 Group 1 WEST HAM Total BELLE VUE 40 1 Tiger Stevenson 3 3 2 3 11 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Stan Dell 1 1 1 1 4 1 Stevenson E Langton Dell O Langton 84.8 4 2 4 2 3 Bluey Wilkinson 2 3 3 2 10 2 Kitchen Wilkinson Murphy (Moore F) 84.8 3 3 7 5 4 Mick Murphy 1 1 1 1 4 3 Croombs Grosskrtz (PIL) Chitty Allott 85.4 4 2 11 7 5 Tommy Croombs 3 3 3 3 12 4 Harrison Atkinson Varey (Stobart F) 87.0 2 4 13 11 6 Eric Chitty 1 0 N N 1 5 Wilkinson E Langton Murphy O Langton 86.8 4 2 17 13 7 Arthur Atkinson 2 2 1 2 7 6 Croombs Kitchen Moore Chitty 87.6 3 3 20 16 8 Rol Stobart F 1 2 1 4 7 Grosskreutz Atkinson Stobart Allott 85.0 3 3 23 19 9 Ken Brett 1 2 3 8 Stevenson Harrison Dell Varey 85.2 4 2 27 21 10 Phil Bishop DNR 9 Croombs E Langton Brett O Langton 86.8 4 2 31 23 56 10 Kitchen Stobart Atkinson Moore 87.0 3 3 34 26 BELLE VUE 11 Grosskreutz Stevenson Dell Allott 84.2 3 3 37 29 1 Eric Langton 2 2 2 3 9 12 Wilkinson Harrison Murphy Varey 88.0 4 2 41 31 2 Oliver Langton 0 0 0 0 0 13 E Langton Atkinson Stobart O Langton 87.6 3 3 44 34 3 Bill Kitchen 3 2 3 2 10 14 Stevenson Kitchen Dell Dobson 83.0 4 2 48 36 4 Chun Moore F 1 0 N 1 15 Grosskreutz Wilkinson Murphy Allott 87.2 3 3 51 39 5 Max Grosskreutz 2 3 3 3 11 16 Croombs Brett Varey (Harrison F) 94.0 5 1 56 40 6 Tommy Allott 0 0 0 0 0 Joe Abbott was absent suffering from 'flu. 7 Frank Varey 1 0 0 1 2 8 Bob Harrison 3 2 2 F 7 9 Acorn Dobson 0 0 10 Wally Hull DNR 40 Friday 22/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HACKNEY WICK 45 Group 1 HACKNEY WICK Total HARRINGAY 51 1 Dick Case © 2 3 3 2 10 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 George Wilks 0 0 1 1 2 1 J Parker Case Pitcher Wilks 73.09 2 4 2 4 3 Bill Clibbett E 2 1 1 4 2 Ormston Hart Strecker (Clibbett E) 74.75 2 4 4 8 4 Tiger Hart 2 F 2 2 6 3 Milne Hansen N Parker Wotton 72.05 5 1 9 9 5 Morian Hansen 2 1 F 3 6 4 Smythe Dixon Dallison Tate 73.65 2 4 11 13 6 Cordy Milne 3 3 3 2 11 5 J Parker Clibbett Pitcher (Hart F) 73.57 2 4 13 17 7 Jack Dixon 2 F 1 0 3 6 Milne Ormston Hansen Strecker 72.15 4 2 17 19 8 Fred Tate 0 2 0 1 3 7 N Parker Tate Wotton (Dixon F) 73.73 2 4 19 23 9 Jack Hyland (Res) DNR 8 Case Smythe Dallison Wilks 73.49 3 3 22 26 10 Frank Hodgson (Res) DNR 9 Milne Pitcher J Parker (FRM) (Hansen F) 74.07 3 3 25 29 45 10 Strecker Ormston Dixon Tate 74.14 1 5 26 34 HARRINGAY 11 Case N Parker Wilks Wotton 77.95 4 2 30 36 1 Jack Parker © 3 3 1 2 9 12 Smythe Hart Clibbett Dallison 74.75 3 3 33 39 2 Bill Pitcher 1 1 2 3 7 13 Pitcher J Parker Tate Dixon 74.15 1 5 34 44 3 Jack Ormston 3 2 2 3 10 14 Ormston Case Wilks Strecker 73.80 3 3 37 47 4 Fred Strecker 1 0 3 0 4 15 N Parker Hart Clibbett Wotton 74.13 3 3 40 50 5 Norman Parker 1 3 2 3 9 RR 16 Hansen Milne Dallison Statham 74.80 5 1 45 51 6 Les Wotton 0 1 0 0 1 In the first run of heat 16 Dick Smythe was flung clean over the handlebars and Morian Hansen 7 Dick Smythe 3 2 3 F/N 8 threw himself and his bike down for a miraculous save. 8 Billy Dallison 1 1 0 1 3 Cordy Milne and Morian Hansen had a superb match. Only the in form pairing of Jack Parker and Bill Pitcher9 Alec Statham (Res) 0 0 could split the points with them 10 Syd Griffiths (Res) DNR 51

Saturday 23/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HARRINGAY 51 Group 1 HARRINGAY Total HACKNEY WICK 44 1 Jack Parker © 3 3 F 3 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Bill Pitcher 1 1 3 2 7 1 J Parker Case Pitcher Wilks 73.2 4 2 4 2 3 Jack Ormston 3 2 3 3 11 2 Ormston Tate Strecker (Dixon F) 75.0 4 2 8 4 4 Fred Strecker 1 1 0 1 3 3 N Parker Wotton Hart Clibbett 76.8 5 1 13 5 5 Norman Parker 3 1 1 2 7 4 Milne Hansen Dallison Smythe 77.0 1 5 14 10 6 Les Wotton 2 2 2 0 6 5 Case Ormston Strecker Wilks 75.4 3 3 17 13 7 Dick Smythe 0 1 1 F 2 6 Tate Wotton N Parker (FRM) (Dixon F) 78.6 3 3 20 16 8 Billy Dallison 1 0 3 2 6 7 Clibbett Hart Smythe Dallison 78.8 1 5 21 21 9 Syd Griffiths (Res) DNR RR 8 J Parker Milne Pitcher M Hansen 74.8 4 2 25 23 10 Not Listed (Alec Statham deleted) 9 Case Wotton N Parker Wilks 76.6 3 3 28 26 51 10 Dallison Tate Smythe (Dixon F) 77.4 4 2 32 28 HACKNEY WICK 11 Pitcher Clibbett (FRM) (J Parker F) (Hart F) 76.2 3 2 35 30 1 Dick Case © 2 3 3 3 11 12 Ormston Milne Hansen Strecker 75.4 3 3 38 33 2 George Wilks 0 0 0 1 1 13 Case Dallison Wilks (Smythe F) 77.0 2 4 40 37 3 Jack Dixon F F E 0 0 14 J Parker Pitcher Tate Dixon 77.2 5 1 45 38 4 Fred Tate 2 3 2 1 8 15 Ormston Clibbett Strecker (Hart F) 77.0 4 2 49 40 5 Bill Clibbett 0 3 2 2 7 16 Milne N Parker Hansen Wotton 76.6 2 4 51 44 6 Tiger Hart 1 2 F F 3 At the first attempt heat 8 was brought to a stop by Cordy Milne who cut in front of Jack Parker too 7 Morian Hansen 2 0 1 1 4 closely bringing him off. 8 Cordy Milne 3 2 2 3 10 9 Jack Hyland (Res) DNR 10 Frank Hodgson (Res) DNR 44

Saturday 23/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart BELLE VUE 60 Group 1 BELLE VUE Total WEST HAM 35 1 Eric Langton © 3 3 3 F 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Bob Harrison 2 0 1 2 5 1 Langton Harrison Dell (FRM) Stevenson 79.0 5 1 5 1 3 Bill Kitchen 3 3 2 3 11 2 Kitchen Wilkinson (Moore LD) (Murphy F) 80.4 3 2 8 3 4 Chun Moore LD 1 3 1 5 3 Grosskreutz Croombs Allott (Brett F) 80.4 4 2 12 5 5 Max Grosskreutz 3 3 3 3 12 4 Abbott Stobart Varey Atkinson 80.6 4 2 16 7 6 Tommy Allott 1 0 0 1 2 5 Kitchen Stevenson Moore (Dell F) 80.8 4 2 20 9 7 Joe Abbott 3 3 3 3 12 6 Grosskreutz Wilkinson Murphy Allott 80.2 3 3 23 12 8 Frank Varey 1 1 1 1 4 7 Abbott Croombs Varey Brett 79.8 4 2 27 14 9 Oliver Langton (Res) DNR 8 Langton Atkinson Stobart Harrison 81.4 3 3 30 17 # Acorn Dobson (Res) DNR 9 Grosskreutz Stevenson Dell Allott 80.4 3 3 33 20 60 10 Abbott Wilkinson Varey Murphy 80.6 4 2 37 22 WEST HAM 11 Langton Croombs Harrison Brett 80.2 4 2 41 24 1 Tiger Stevenson © 0 2 2 2 6 12 Moore Kitchen Atkinson Stobart 82.6 5 1 46 25 2 Stan Dell 1 F 1 0 2 13 Abbott Stevenson Varey Dell 82.0 4 2 50 27 3 Bluey Wilkinson 2 2 2 3 9 14 Wilkinson Harrison Murphy (Langton F) 80.2 2 4 52 31 4 Mick Murphy F 1 0 1 2 15 Kitchen Croombs Moore Brett 79.4 4 2 56 33 5 Tommy Croombs 2 2 2 2 8 16 Grosskreutz Atkinson Allott Stobart 82.6 4 2 60 35 6 Ken Brett F 0 0 0 0 Croombs crashed heavily across the line in heat 7 as a result of a robust last bend attack by Joe 7 Arthur Atkinson 0 2 1 2 5 Abbott. Whilst many races were won by big margins there were many fine battles for second and 8 Rol Stobart 2 1 0 0 3 third places. A great tussle for the lead was spoilt in heat 14 when Eric Langton fell in a struggle with Bluey Wilkinson.9 Phil Bishop (Res) DNR # Eric Chitty (Res) DNR 35 Saturday 30/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HARRINGAY 45 Group 1 HARRINGAY Total BELLE VUE 51 1 Jack Parker © 3 3 3 3 12 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Bill Pitcher 1 1 1 1 4 1 J Parker (TR) E Langton Pitcher Harrison 72.0 4 2 4 2 3 Jack Ormston 2 XT 2 3 7 2 Kitchen Ormston Strecker (Moore E) 72.6 3 3 7 5 4 Fred Strecker 1 1 1 1 4 3 Grosskreutz N Parker Wotton (Allott E) 73.2 3 3 10 8 5 Norman Parker 2 2 3 2 9 4 Abbott Dallison Varey (Smythe F) 73.8 2 4 12 12 6 Les Wotton 1 1 0 1 3 5 E Langton Harrison Strecker Statham 75.2 1 5 13 17 7 Dick Smythe F F 2 1 3 6 Kitchen N Parker Wotton (Moore F) 74.0 3 3 16 20 8 Billy Dallison 2 1 F 0 3 7 Grosskreutz Allott Dallison (Smythe F) 75.2 1 5 17 25 9 Alec Statham (Res) 0 0 8 J Parker Abbott Pitcher Varey 72.6 4 2 21 27 10 Art Fenn DNR 9 N Parker E Langton Harrison Wotton 74.2 3 3 24 30 45 10 Kitchen Smythe Moore (Dallison F) 75.6 2 4 26 34 BELLE VUE 11 J Parker Grosskreutz Pitcher (Allott F) 72.8 4 2 30 36 1 Eric Langton © 2 3 2 3 10 12 Abbott Ormston Strecker Varey 73.8 3 3 33 39 2 Bob Harrison 0 2 1 2 5 13 E Langton Harrison Smythe Dallison 74.8 1 5 34 44 3 Bill Kitchen 3 3 3 2 11 14 J Parker Kitchen Pitcher Moore 73.6 4 2 38 46 4 Chun Moore E F 1 0 1 15 Ormston Grosskreutz Strecker Allott 72.8 4 2 42 48 5 Max Grosskreutz 3 3 2 2 10 16 Abbott N Parker Wotton (Varey F) 73.6 3 3 45 51 6 Tommy Allott E 2 F 0 2 7 Joe Abbott 3 2 3 3 11 8 Frank Varey 1 0 0 F 1 9 Oliver Langton DNR 10 Acorn Dobson DNR 51

Friday 05/06/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HACKNEY WICK 38 Group 1 HACKNEY WICK Total BELLE VUE 57 1 Dick Case 3 F 2 2 7 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Fred Tate 1 2 0 1 4 1 Case E Langton Tate Harrison 71.68 4 2 4 2 3 Cordy Milne 1 2 1 2 6 2 Kitchen Hart Milne (Moore F) 72.92 3 3 7 5 4 Tiger Hart 2 0 0 0 2 3 Grosskreutz Hansen O Langton Hobson 73.05 2 4 9 9 5 Morian Hansen 2 3 3 3 11 4 Abbott Varey Clibbett Wilks 73.80 1 5 10 14 6 Jack Hobson 0 1 0 0 1 5 E Langton Milne Harrison Hart 74.75 2 4 12 18 7 Bill Clibbett 1 0 2 0 3 6 Hansen Kitchen Hobson Moore 73.05 4 2 16 20 8 George Wilks 0 1 1 2 4 7 Grosskreutz O Langton Wilks Clibbett 73.90 1 5 17 25 9 Jack Hyland DNR 8 Varey Tate Frm (Case F) (Abbott F/XL) 74.05 2 3 19 28 10 Frank Hodgson DNR 9 Hansen E Langton Harrison Hobson 73.51 3 3 22 31 38 10 Kitchen Clibbett Wilks Moore 73.31 3 3 25 34 BELLE VUE 11 Grosskreutz Case O Langton Tata 72.50 2 4 27 38 1 Eric Langton 2 3 2 3 10 12 Varey Abbott Milne Hart 73.10 1 5 28 43 2 Bob Harrison 0 1 1 1 3 13 E Langton Wilks Harrison Clibbett 72.70 2 4 30 47 3 Bill Kitchen 3 2 3 3 11 14 Kitchen Case Tate Moore 73.10 3 3 33 50 4 Chun Moore F 0 0 0 0 15 Grosskreutz Milne O Langton Hart 74.75 2 4 35 54 5 Max Grosskreutz 3 3 3 3 12 16 Hansen Abbott Varey Hobson 74.80 3 3 38 57 6 Oliver Langton 1 2 1 1 5 Case and Abbott had a heavy collision just out of the gate in heat 8. Joe got back on but was 7 Frank Varey 2 3 3 1 9 lapped. 8 Joe Abbott 3 XL 2 2 7 9 Acorn Dobson DNR 10 Tommy Allott DNR 57

Saturday 06/06/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart BELLE VUE 65 Group 1 BELLE VUE Total HACKNEY WICK 30 1 Eric Langton © E 2 2 2 6 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Bob Harrison 2 3 3 3 11 1 Case Harrison Tate (E Langton E) 78.2 2 4 2 4 3 Bill Kitchen 3 3 2 3 11 2 Kitchen Moore Hart (Milne X) 80.8 5 1 7 5 4 Chun Moore 2 0 3 1 6 3 Grosskreutz Hansen O Langton Hobson 79.4 4 2 11 7 5 Max Grosskreutz 3 3 3 3 12 4 Abbott Wilks Clibbett (Varey ET) 79.0 3 3 14 10 6 Oliver Langton 1 2 1 2 6 5 Kitchen Case Tate Moore 79.0 3 3 17 13 7 Joe Abbott 3 3 3 E 9 6 Grosskreutz O Langton (Milne P) (Hart E) 83.2 5 0 22 13 8 Frank Varey ET 1 1 2 4 7 Abbott Hansen Varey Hobson 79.2 4 2 26 15 9 Acorn Dobson (Res) DNR 8 Harrison E Langton Wilks Clibbett 81.8 5 1 31 16 # Tommy Allott (Res) DNR 9 Grosskreutz Case O Langton Tate 80.0 4 2 35 18 65 10 Abbott Milne Varey Hart 80.8 4 2 39 20 HACKNEY WICK 11 Harrison E Langton Hansen Hobson 80.4 5 1 44 21 1 Dick Case © 3 2 2 3 10 12 Moore Kitchen Wilks Clibbett 83.8 5 1 49 22 2 Fred Tate 1 1 0 1 3 13 Case Varey Tate (Abbott E) 79.6 2 4 51 26 3 Cordy Milne X P 2 1 3 14 Harrison E Langton Milne Hart 82.0 5 1 56 27 4 Tiger Hart 1 E 0 0 1 15 Kitchen Hansen Moore Hobson 81.0 4 2 60 29 5 Morian Hansen 2 2 1 2 7 16 Grosskreutz O Langton Wilks Clibbett 83.0 5 1 65 30 6 Jack Hobson 0 0 0 0 0 7 Bill Clibbett 1 0 0 0 1 8 George Wilks 2 1 1 1 5 9 Jack Hyland (Res) DNR # Frank Hodgson (Res) DNR 30 Tuesday 16/06/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEST HAM 38 Group 1 WEST HAM Total HARRINGAY 57 1 Bluey Wilkinson F 3 3 3 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Ken Brett 2 F 0 X 2 1 J Parker Brett Dallison (Wilkinson F) 84.6 2 4 2 4 3 Mick Murphy F 2 0 1 3 2 Ormston Strecker (Murphy F) (Chitty F) 89.6 0 5 2 9 4 Eric Chitty F 1 1 2 4 3 N Parker Atkinson Wotton Saunders 84.0 2 4 4 13 5 Arthur Atkinson 2 3 1 3 9 4 Pitcher Stobart Smythe Lee 84.6 2 4 6 17 6 George Saunders 0 1 0 1 2 5 J Parker Murphy Chitty (Dallison E) 85.2 3 3 9 20 7 Rol Stobart 2 2 2 1 7 6 Atkinson Ormston Saunders (Strecker F) 84.8 4 2 13 22 8 Danny Lee 0 1 1 F 2 7 Wotton Stobart Lee (N Parker F) 85.2 3 3 16 25 9 Jack Tidbury (Res) DNR 8 Wilkinson Smythe Pitcher (Brett F) 84.6 3 3 19 28 10 No 2nd reserve? 9 J Parker Dallison Atkinson Saunders 86.4 1 5 20 33 38 10 Ormston Stobart Lee Strecker 85.6 3 3 23 36 HARRINGAY 11 Wilkinson N Parker Wotton Brett 84.4 3 3 26 39 1 Jack Parker 3 3 3 3 12 12 Smythe Pitcher Chitty Murphy 85.6 1 5 27 44 2 Billy Dallison 1 E 2 2 5 13 J Parker Dallison Stobart (FRM) (Lee F) 85.6 1 5 28 49 3 Jack Ormston 3 2 3 2 10 14 Wilkinson Ormston Strecker (Brett X) 86.0 3 3 31 52 4 Fred Strecker 2 F 0 1 3 15 N Parker Chitty Murphy (Wotton F) 86.4 3 3 34 55 5 Norman Parker 3 F 2 3 8 16 Atkinson Pitcher Saunders (Smythe F) 85.4 4 2 38 57 6 Les Wotton 1 3 1 F 5 7 Bill Pitcher 3 1 2 2 8 8 Dick Smythe 1 2 3 F 6 9 Syd Griffiths (Res( DNR 10 Bob Lovell (Res) DNR 57

Saturday 20/06/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart HARRINGAY 61 Group 1 HARRINGAY Total WEST HAM 35 Jack Parker 3 3 3 3 12 Heat Results Time H A H A Billy Dallison 1 2 2 5 1 J Parker Wilkinson Dallison 72.2 4 2 4 2 Dick Smythe 1 F 3 2 6 2 Lovell Chitty Smythe 73.2 4 2 8 4 Bob Lovell 3 2 F 1 6 3 N Parker Wotton Saunders 75.4 5 1 13 5 Norman Parker 3 3 3 3 12 4 Pitcher Stobart Strecker 75.4 4 2 17 7 Les Wotton 2 2 1 2 7 5 Wilkinson Lovell Brett (Smythe F) 75.0 2 4 19 11 Fred Strecker 1 1 2 1 5 6 N Parker Wotton Chitty 75.8 5 1 24 12 Bill Pitcher 3 2 E 3 8 7 Atkinson Pitcher Strecker 75.4 3 3 27 15 8 J Parker Dallison Stobart 76.4 5 1 32 16 9 N Parker Wilkinson Wotton 73.8 4 2 36 18 61 10 Chitty Strecker Murphy (Pitcher E) 76.6 2 4 38 22 WEST HAM 11 J Parker Dallison Atkinson 73.8 5 1 43 23 Bluey Wilkinson 2 3 2 2 9 12 Smythe Stobart Spinks (Lovell F) 79.0 3 3 46 26 Ken Brett 1 1 13 Pitcher Wilkinson Strecker 74.6 4 2 50 28 Eric Chitty 2 1 3 1 7 14 J Parker Murphy Chitty 74.8 3 3 53 31 Mick Murphy 1 2 3 15 Atkinson Smythe Lovell 77.8 3 3 56 34 Arthur Atkinson 3 1 3 7 16 N Parker Wotton Stobart 76.2 5 1 61 35 George Saunders 1 1 Rol Stobart 2 1 2 1 6 Charlie Spinks 1 1

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Monday 01/06/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart BELLE VUE 53 Group 1 BELLE VUE Total HARRINGAY 41 1 Eric Langton © 3 3 3 2 11 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Bob Harrison F 2 0 1 3 1 E Langton Pitcher (J Parker F) (Harrison F) 79.2 3 2 3 2 3 Bill Kitchen 2 2 2 3 9 2 Ormston Kitchen Moore Dallison 77.8 3 3 6 5 4 Chun Moore 1 0 3 2 6 3 N Parker Wotton Grosskreutz Allott 83.4 1 5 7 10 5 Max Grosskreutz 1 F 3 2 6 4 Varey Abbott Smythe Strecker 80.4 5 1 12 11 6 Tommy Allott 0 1 N N 1 5 J Parker Kitchen Pitcher Moore 78.0 2 4 14 15 7 Joe Abbott 2 3 1 N 6 6 Ormston Lovell Allott (Grosskreutz F) 81.2 1 5 15 20 8 Frank Varey 3 1 3 1 8 7 Abbott N Parker Varey Wotton 80.6 4 2 19 22 9 Oliver Langton (Res) 0 3 3 8 E Langton Harrison Smythe Strecker 81.0 5 1 24 23 # Acorn Dobson (Res) 0 0 9 Grosskreutz J Parker Pitcher O Langton 79.8 3 3 27 26 53 RR 10 Varey Ormston Abbott Dallison 81.8 4 2 31 28 HARRINGAY 11 E Langton N Parker Wotton Harrison 79.4 3 3 34 31 1 Jack Parker © F 3 2 2 7 12 Moore Kitchen Smythe Strecker 82.0 5 1 39 32 2 Bill Pitcher 2 1 1 3 7 13 Pitcher J Parker Varey Dobson 81.8 1 5 40 37 3 Jack Ormston 3 3 2 3 11 14 Ormston E Langton Harrison (Lovell F) 80.6 3 3 43 40 4 Billy Dallison 0 N 0 N 0 15 Kitchen Moore N Parker Wotton 80.8 5 1 48 41 5 Norman Parker 3 2 2 1 8 16 O Langton Grosskreutz (Strecker F) (Smythe F) 89.0 5 0 53 41 6 Les Wotton 2 0 1 0 3 7 Dicky Smythe 1 1 1 F 3 8 Fred Strecker 0 0 0 F 0 9 Bob Lovell (Res) 2 F 2 10 Art Fenn (Res) DNR 41 Wednesday 13/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart NEW CROSS 51 Group 2 NEW CROSS Total WIMBLEDON 45 1 Stan Greatrex F 3 3 3 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Harry Shepherd 1 1 1 1 4 1 Huxley Pymar Shepherd (Greatrex F) 61.4 1 5 1 5 3 George Newton 3 F 3 3 9 2 Newton Kuhn N Evans Morton 61.8 4 2 5 7 4 Norman Evans 1 1 2 2 6 3 Francis Phillips Collins (Dook F) 62.8 3 3 8 10 5 Joe Francis 3 3 F 3 9 4 Milne Sharp Rye (E Evans E) 63.8 3 3 11 13 6 Roy Dook 0 1 1 0 2 5 Huxley Pymar N Evans (Newton F) 61.8 1 5 12 18 7 Jack Milne 3 3 3 1 10 6 Francis Kuhn Dook (Morton F) 63.0 4 2 16 20 8 Ernie Evans E 2 0 N 2 7 Milne E Evans Phillips (PIL) (Collins E) 65.6 5 1 21 21 9 Fred Leavis 0 0 8 Greatrex Rye Shepherd (Sharp E) 63.4 4 2 25 23 # Mike Erskine DNR 9 Huxley Pymar Dook (Francis F) 62.6 1 5 26 28 51 10 Milne Kuhn Morton E Evans 63.8 3 3 29 31 WIMBLEDON 11 Greatrex Phillips Shepherd Collins 63.0 4 2 33 33 1 Vic Huxley 3 3 3 3 12 12 Newton N Evans Sharp Rye 62.4 5 1 38 34 2 Geoff Pymar 2 2 2 2 8 13 Huxley Pymar Milne Leavis 62.2 1 5 39 39 3 Gus Kuhn 2 2 2 2 8 14 Greatrex Kuhn Shepherd Morton 64.6 4 2 43 41 4 Wal Morton 0 F 1 0 1 15 Newton N Evans Collins (Phillips XW) 63.2 5 1 48 42 5 Wal Phillips 2 1 2 XW 5 16 Francis Rye Sharp Dook 63.4 3 3 51 45 6 Eric Collins 1 E 0 1 2 Race points counted in the ACU Cup as qualification for the final went to the team scoring the 7 Jack Sharp 2 E 1 1 4 most. This was a good start for Wimbledon with Huxley and Pymar forming an unbeaten pairing. 8 Claude Rye 1 2 0 2 5 George Newton was coming to the peak of his career at this time but even he came down whilst 9 Bill Rogers DNR trying to split the Huxley/Pymar duo. # Bert Spencer DNR 45

Saturday 16/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WIMBLEDON 47 Group 2 WIMBLEDON Total NEW CROSS 48 1 Vic Huxley © 3 3 3 1 10 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Eric Collins 1 F N N 1 1 Huxley Greatrex Collins E Evans 74.8 4 2 4 2 3 Geoff Pymar 2 2 F 1 5 2 Newton Pymar Rye (N Evans E) 74.0 3 3 7 5 4 Claude Rye 1 3 2 2 8 3 Sharp Johnson Kuhn (Francis F) 75.8 4 2 11 7 5 Jack Sharp 3 2 2 2 9 4 Phillips Milne Shepherd (Morton FS) 76.0 3 3 14 10 6 Gus Kuhn 1 0 3 1 5 5 Rye Pymar Greatrex Leavis 75.8 5 1 19 11 7 Wal Phillips 3 1 0 1 5 6 Newton Sharp N Evans Kuhn 74.0 2 4 21 15 8 Wal Morton FS 2 2 0 4 7 Johnson Morton Phillips (Francis E) 74.6 3 3 24 18 9 Bill Rogers (Res) FS 0 0 8 Huxley Milne Shepherd (Collins F) 74.0 3 3 27 21 # Bert Spencer (Res) DNR 9 Kuhn Sharp Greatrex E Evans 75.2 5 1 32 22 47 10 Newton Morton N Evans Phillips 74.6 2 4 34 26 NEW CROSS 11 Huxley Francis (Johnson FS) (Rogers FS) 82.0 3 2 37 28 1 Stan Greatrex © 2 1 1 3 7 12 Milne Rye Shepherd (PymarF) 73.8 2 4 39 32 2 Ernie Evans 0 N 0 N 0 13 Greatrex Johnson Phillips Morton 75.0 1 5 40 37 3 George Newton 3 3 3 3 12 14 Newton N Evans Huxley (ET) Rogers 74.6 1 5 41 42 4 Norman Evans E 1 1 2 4 15 Francis Rye Pymar (Dook ES) 75.0 3 3 44 45 5 Joe Francis F E 2 3 5 16 Milne Sharp Kuhn Shepherd 75.0 3 3 47 48 6 Roy Dook N N N ES 0 After their good start at New Cross the Dons lost the momentum and suffered a one point defeat 7 Jack Milne 2 2 3 3 10 at home. Ron Johnson returned as reserve following an early seaon injury at West Ham and proved 8 Harry Shepherd 1 1 1 0 3 very useful. The race of the night was heat 2, Pymar and Newton passing and repassing in a 9 Fred Leavis (Res) 0 0 spectacular battle between two leg trailers. An overslide by Pymar made the difference and George # Ron Johnson (Res) 2 3 FS 2 7 took full advantage. 48

Thursday 21/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEMBLEY 59 Group 2 WEMBLEY Total WIMBLEDON 37 1 Lionel Van Praag 1 0 2 1 4 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Wally Lloyd 2 2 1 3 8 1 Huxley Lloyd Van Praag Collins 78.2 3 3 3 3 3 Ginger Lees 3 1 0 0 4 2 Lees Sharp Kilmister (Kuhn E) 78.4 4 2 7 5 4 Wally Kilmister 1 2 2 2 7 3 Byers Charles Morton Phillips 79.6 5 1 12 6 5 Frank Charles 2 3 3 3 11 4 Gregory Greenwood Rye Pymar 80.0 5 1 17 7 6 Gordon Byers 3 2 1 2 8 5 Huxley Kilmister Lees Collins 78.0 3 3 20 10 7 Eric Gregory 3 3 3 1 10 6 Charles Byers Kuhn Sharp 77.4 5 1 25 11 8 George Greenwood 2 0 2 3 7 7 Gregory Morton Phillips Greenwood 79.8 3 3 28 14 9 Tommy Price (Res) DNR 8 Rye Lloyd Pymar Van Praag 79.6 2 4 30 18 # Billy Lamont (Res) DNR 9 Charles Huxley Byers Spencer 78.4 4 2 34 20 59 10 Gregory Greenwood Sharp Kuhn 80.0 5 1 39 21 WIMBLEDON 11 Phillips Van Praag Lloyd Morton 80.6 3 3 42 24 1 Vic Huxley 3 3 2 2 10 12 Rye Kilmister Pymar Lees 81.4 2 4 44 28 2 Eric Collins 0 0 N 0 0 13 Greenwood Huxley Gregory Collins 79.2 4 2 48 30 3 Gus Kuhn E 1 0 0 1 14 Lloyd Sharp Van Praag Kuhn 81.0 4 2 52 32 4 Jack Sharp 2 0 1 2 5 15 Phillips Kilmister Morton Lees 79.6 2 4 54 36 5 Wal Phillips 0 1 3 3 7 16 Charles Byers Rye Pymar 80.0 5 1 59 37 6 Wal Morton 1 2 0 1 4 7 Claude Rye 1 3 3 1 8 8 Geoff Pymar 0 1 1 0 2 9 Bert Spencer (Res) 0 0 # Bill Rogers (Res) DNR 37 Saturday 23/05/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WIMBLEDON 45 Group 2 WIMBLEDON Total WEMBLEY 49 1 Vic Huxley © 3 1 3 2 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Geoff Pymar 1 0 2 1 4 1 Huxley Lloyd Pymar (Praag XU) 73.2 4 2 4 2 3 Claude Rye 3 F 1 3 7 2 Rye Morton Lees (ET) Kilmister 73.0 5 1 9 3 4 Wal Morton 2 3 0 1 6 3 Kuhn Gregory Greenwood (Phillips F) 74.4 3 3 12 6 5 Wal Phillips F N 0 N 0 4 Charles Byers Sharp Collins 72.6 1 5 13 11 6 Gus Kuhn 3 2 3 0 8 5 Morton Lloyd (Rye F) (Van Praag R) 74.0 3 2 16 13 7 Jack Sharp 1 3 2 2 8 6 Kilmister Kuhn Lees Rogers 73.4 2 4 18 17 8 Eric Collins 0 2 0 R 2 7 Sharp Collins Gregory Greenwood 75.6 5 1 23 18 9 Bill Rogers (Res) 0 1 1 8 Charles Byers Huxley Pymar 72.0 1 5 24 23 # Bert Spencer (Res) DNR 9 Kuhn Van Praag Lloyd Phillips 75.2 3 3 27 26 45 10 Kilmister Sharp Lees Collins 75.0 2 4 29 30 WEMBLEY 11 Huxley Pymar Greenwood (Gregory E) 74.0 5 1 34 31 1 Lionel Van Praag © XU R 2 3 5 12 Charles Byers Rye Morton 73.6 1 5 35 36 2 Wally Lloyd 2 2 1 R 5 13 Van Praag Sharp (Collins R) (Lloyd R) 75.0 2 3 37 39 3 Ginger Lees 1 1 1 0 3 14 Kilmister Huxley Pymar Lees 73.8 3 3 40 42 4 Wally Kilmister 0 3 3 3 9 15 Rye Gregory Morton Greenwood 77.4 4 2 44 44 5 Eric Gregory 2 1 E 2 5 16 Charles Byers Rogers Kuhn 74.0 1 5 45 49 6 George Greenwood 1 0 1 0 2 Van Praag's offence in heat 1 was boring Geoff Pymar. 7 Frank Charles 3 3 3 3 12 Phillips' fall in heat 3 was a bad one. It was not the last lap and he lay on the track while the race 8 Gordon Byers 2 2 2 2 8 continued. A very different view of rider safety from what we expect now was taken by some stewards 9 Tommy Price (Res) DNR Wal had only one more ride. # Roger Frogley (Res) DNR After a promising start to the ACU Cup Wimbledon now had no chance of making the final. 49

Wednesday 03/06/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart NEW CROSS 37 Group 2 NEW CROSS Total WEMBLEY 59 1 Ron Johnson 2 F F 2 4 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Joe Francis 0 2 2 1 5 1 Van Praag Johnson Parkinson Francis 60.4 2 4 2 4 3 Stan Greatrex 3 2 2 3 10 2 Greatrex Kilmister E Evans (Grnwood F) 62.2 4 2 6 6 4 Ernie Evans 1 F 0 0 1 3 Lees Newton Gregory Erskine 60.4 2 4 8 10 5 George Newton 2 2 F 2 6 4 Charles N Evans Shepherd (Byers F) 61.2 3 3 11 13 6 Mike Erskine 0 1 1 L 2 5 Van Praag Greatrex Parkinson (E Evans F) 61.8 2 4 13 17 7 Norman Evans 2 1 2 2 7 6 Kilmister Newton Erskine (Grnwood E) 61.7 3 3 16 20 8 Harry Shepherd 1 0 1 F/N 2 7 Lees Gregory N Evans Shepherd 61.8 1 5 17 25 9 Roy Dook DNR 8 Charles Francis Byers (Johnson F) 60.6 2 4 19 29 # Fred Leavis 0 0 9 Van Praag Parkinson Erskine (Newton F) 62.5 1 5 20 34 37 10 Kilmister N Evans Shepherd (Grnwood F) 62.8 3 3 23 37 WEMBLEY 11 Lees Francis Gregory (Johnson F) 62.2 2 4 25 41 1 Lionel Van Praag 3 3 3 3 12 12 Charles Greatrex Byers E Evans 61.2 2 4 27 45 2 Cliff Parkinson 1 1 2 1 5 RR 13 Van Praag N Evans Parkinson Leavis 62.6 2 4 29 49 3 Wally Kilmister 2 3 3 3 11 14 Kilmister Johnson Francis Price 67.0 3 3 32 52 4 George Greenwood F E F N 0 15 Greatrex Lees Gregory E Evans 61.8 3 3 35 55 5 Ginger Lees 3 3 3 2 11 16 Charles Newton Byers (Erskine L) 58.6 2 4 37 59 6 Eric Gregory 1 2 1 1 5 7 Frank Charles 3 3 3 3 12 8 Gordon Byers F 1 1 1 3 9 Tommy Price 0 0 # Les Bowden DNR 59 Thursday 04/06/36 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEMBLEY 54 Group 2 WEMBLEY Total NEW CROSS 42 1 Lionel Van Praag 3 3 F 3 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Cliff Parkinson 0 1 1 1 3 1 Van Praag Johnson Francis Parkinson 78.0 3 3 3 3 3 Wally Kilmister F F 2 3 5 2 Greatrex Greenwood Shepherd (Kilmister F) 81.0 2 4 5 7 4 George Greenwood 2 2 1 1 6 3 Charles N Evans Byers Dook 75.2 4 2 9 9 5 Frank Charles 3 3 3 3 12 4 Newton Lees Gregory (Erskine E) 78.6 3 3 12 12 6 Gordon Byers 1 1 1 1 4 5 Johnson Greenwood Francis (Kilmister F) 82.0 2 4 14 16 7 Ginger Lees 2 3 3 2 10 6 Charles Greatrex Byers Shepherd 79.0 4 2 18 18 8 Eric Gregory 1 2 1 1 5 7 Lees Gregory N Evans E Evans 79.0 5 1 23 19 9 Tommy Price (Res) DNR 8 Van Praag Newton Parkinson Leavis 79.0 4 2 27 21 # Les Bowden (Res) DNR 9 Charles Johnson Byers Francis 76.0 4 2 31 23 54 10 Lees Greatrex Gregory Shepherd 79.4 4 2 35 25 NEW CROSS 11 N Evans Dook Parkinson (Van Praag FS) 78.8 1 5 36 30 1 Ron Johnson 2 3 2 3 10 12 Newton Kilmister Greenwood E Evans 79.6 3 3 39 33 2 Joe Francis 1 1 0 0 2 13 Johnson Lees Gregory Francis 78.4 3 3 42 36 3 Stan Greatrex 3 2 2 2 9 14 Van Praag Greatrex Parkinson (Shepherd F) 79.8 4 2 46 38 4 Harry Shepherd 1 0 0 F 1 15 Kilmister N Evans Greenwood (Dook F) 81.2 4 2 50 40 5 Norman Evans 2 1 3 2 8 16 Charles Newton Byers Erskine 77.0 4 2 54 42 6 Roy Dook 0 N 2 F 2 Van Praag looped at the gate in heat11. 7 George Newton 3 2 3 2 10 8 Mike Erskine E N N 0 0 9 Ernie Evans (Res) 0 0 0 # Fred Leavis (Res) 0 0 42 Thursday 16/07/1936 ACU Cup 1936 Score Chart WEMBLEY 48 Final WEMBLEY Total BELLE VUE 47 1 Lionel Van Praag C 3 3 3 9 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Wally Lloyd 2 2 1 1 6 1 E Langton Lloyd Dobson (Van Praag C) 76.2 2 4 2 4 3 Ginger Lees 2 2 3 1 8 2 Varey Lees Kilmister Abbott 78.2 3 3 5 7 4 Wally Kilmister 1 1 FIL 2 4 3 Charles Price (BV) Kitchen Parkinson 77.0 3 3 8 10 5 Frank Charles 3 3 2 3 11 4 Byers Harrison Hull (Gregory F) 79.4 3 3 11 13 6 Cliff Parkinson 0 0 N N 0 5 E Langton Lees Kilmister Dobson 78.2 3 3 14 16 7 Gordon Byers 3 E 2 2 7 6 Charles Abbott Varey Parkinson 78.6 3 3 17 19 8 Eric Gregory F 2 N N 2 7 Kitchen Gregry (EPH) (Price BV F) (Byers E) 79.0 2 3 19 22 9 Billy Lamont (Res) 0 0 8 Van Praag Lloyd Hull (Harrison E) 78.6 5 1 24 23 10 Tommy Price (Res) FIL 1 F 1 9 E Langton Charles O Langton (Price W FIL) 79.2 2 4 26 27 48 10 Abbott Byers Varey Lamont 79.2 2 4 28 31 BELLE VUE 11 Van Praag Kitchen Lloyd Price (BV) 78.6 4 2 32 33 1 Eric Langton 3 3 3 3 12 12 Lees Harrison Hull (Kilmister FIL) 79.8 3 3 35 36 2 Acorn Dobson 1 0 N N 1 13 E Langton Byers Price (W) Moore 79.4 3 3 38 39 3 Joe Abbott 0 2 3 0 5 14 Van Praag Varey Lloyd Abbott 79.6 4 2 42 41 4 Frank Varey 3 1 1 2 7 15 Kitchen Kilmister Lees Price (BV) 79.8 3 3 45 44 5 Bill Kitchen 1 3 2 3 9 16 Charles Harrison Hull (Price W F) 80.0 3 3 48 47 6 Tom Price 2 F 0 0 2 This was one of those occasions when the two Tommy Prices were in the same match. 7 Bob Harrison 2 E 2 2 6 The Wembley rider became the World Champion 1949. The Belle Vue rider is the northern pioneer. 8 Wally Hull 1 1 1 1 4 Heat 7- riders dropped out one by one, Kitchen taking the flag alone. Out came the tractor and 9 Chun Moore (Res) 0 0 Wembley had no points. Gregory had conked half a lap from home and realised very late there 10 Oliver Langton (Res) 1 1 were 2 points available. He grabbed his bike that was being wheeled away, pushed it back to the 47 track and pushed in with the tractor still circulating.

Saturday 18/07/1936 First Leg Total Score Chart BELLE VUE 51 47 98 BELLE VUE Total WEMBLEY 44 48 92 1 Eric Langton 3 2 3 3 11 Heat Results Time H A H A 2 Acorn Dobson 0 R 0 0 0 1 E Langton Van Praag Lloyd Dobson 79.8 3 3 3 3 3 Joe Abbott 3 1 2 3 9 2 Abbott Lees Varey Kilmister 80.0 4 2 7 5 4 Frank Varey 1 2 1 2 6 3 Kitchen Gregory Byers Price (BV) 79.6 3 3 10 8 5 Bill Kitchen 3 3 3 3 12 4 Charles Harrison Hull (Lamont F) 80.4 3 3 13 11 6 Tom Price 0 1 0 1 2 5 Van Praag Varey Abbott Lloyd 80.6 3 3 16 14 7 Bob Harrison 2 3 3 2 10 6 Kitchen Lees Price (BV) Kilmister 79.8 4 2 20 16 8 Wally Hull 1 0 0 0 1 7 Harrison Gregory Byers Hull 81.4 3 3 23 19 9 Chun Moore Res DNR 8 Charles E Langton (Lamont F) (Dobson R) 80.2 2 3 25 22 10 Oliver Langton Res DNR 9 Kitchen Van Praag Lloyd Price (BV) 80.4 3 3 28 25 51 10 Harrison Lees Parkinson Hull 83.0 3 3 31 28 WEMBLEY 11 E Langton Gregory Byers Dobson 80.4 3 3 34 31 1 Lionel Van Praag 2 3 2 3 10 12 Charles Abbott Varey (Lamont F) 80.6 3 3 37 34 2 Wally Lloyd 1 0 1 1 3 13 Van Praag Harrison Lloyd Hull 79.6 2 4 39 38 3 Ginger Lees 2 2 2 2 8 14 E Langton Lees Parkinson Dobson 81.6 3 3 42 41 4 Wally Kilmister 0 0 N N 0 15 Abbott Varey Byers (Gregory F) 81.6 5 1 47 42 5 Gordon Byers 1 1 1 1 4 16 Kitchen Charles Price (BV) Tommy Price (Wem)80.0 4 2 51 44 6 Eric Gregory 2 2 2 0 6 Attendance 30,000. 7 Frank Charles 3 3 3 2 11 8 Billy Lamont F F F N 0 ACU CUP WINNERS 1936 BELLE VUE 9 Cliff Parkinson Res 1 1 2 10 Tommy Price Res 0 0 44