Leicester 1958
Updated 27.8.2011
Friday 11th April 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 46 Coventry Bees 50 (Britannia Shield)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 2 17 Harry Bastable 2’ 2 E 1 1 6 1 Jack Geran 0 3 0 3 3 9 Alf Hagon 3 1 2 1 1 8 Gerry Hussey E 0 1 0 0 1 Guy Allott 1 1 0 1’ 3 1 Brian Elliott 1’ 1 2 1
Coventry Jack Young 1 3 1 0 1’ 6 1 Maurie Mattingley 0 3 2’ 3 3 11 1 Arthur Forrest 2 2 3 2’ 2 11 1 Les Owen 1’ 1’ 2’ F 2 6 3 Ron Mountford 2’ 2 0 3 0 7 1 Reg Duval 3 F 2 2 2 9 Nick Nicholls X 0 0
Ht1 McKinlay, Bastable, Young, Mattingley 67.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Hagon, Forrest, Owen, Geran 69.6 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Duval, Mountford, Allott, Hussey (ef) 69.4 1 5 9 9 Ht4 Mattingley, Bastable, Elliott, Nicholls (exc) 68.6 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Geran, Mountford, Hagon, Duval (f) 71.0 4 2 16 14 Ht6 McKinlay, Forrest, Owen, Bastable (ef) 68.2 3 3 19 17 Ht7 Young, Mattingley, Allott, Hussey 71.4 1 5 20 22 Ht8 McKinlay, Duval, Bastable, Mountford 69.6 4 2 24 24 Ht9 Forrest, Owen, Hussey, Allott 71.0 1 5 25 29 Ht10 Mattingley, Hagon, Young, Geran 69.4 2 4 27 33 Ht11 McKinlay, Duval, Hagon, Young 69.4 4 2 31 35 Ht12 Mountford, Forrest, Bastable, Hussey 70.0 1 5 32 40 Ht13 Geran, Duval, Elliott, Owen (f) 71.8 4 2 36 42 Ht14 McKinlay, Forrest, Hagon, Nicholls 70.0 4 2 40 44 Ht15 Geran, Owen, Young, Hussey 72.0 3 3 43 47 Ht16 Mattingley, McKinlay, Allott, Mountford 70.0 3 3 46 50
Junior Handicap Brown (20), Gooddy (20), Still (0), Lawrence (0) 73.0
Aylestone Race Mountford, Hagon, Duval, Owen 70.8
Blaby Race Bastable, Allott, Nicholls, Barsby 71.8
Flying Four McKinlay,Mattingley, Forrest, Geran 70.6
Saturday 12th April 1958 Brandon Stadium, Coventry Coventry Bees 54 Leicester Hunters 45 (Britannia Shield)
Coventry Jack Young 1’ 3 3 2 Maurie Mattingley 2 2’ 1 1 0 6 1 Arthur Forrest 1 3 E 1 2 7 Les Owen 3 2’ 2 1’ 2’ 10 3 Ron Mountford 1’ 1’ 0 2 E 4 2 Reg Duval 2 2 3 3 Nick Nicholls 3 F
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 1 13 Harry Bastable 0 1 0 1 1 3 Jack Geran 0 0 1’ 1 E 2 1 Alf Hagon 2 2 2 3 3 12 Gerry Hussey E 0 2 3 3 8 1 Guy Allott 3 1 0 0 2 6 Brian Elliott 0 1 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Mattingley, Young, Bastable 68.6 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Owen, Hagon, Forrest, Geran 70.0 4 2 7 5 Ht3 Allott, Duval, Mountford, Hussey (ef) 71.0 3 3 10 8 Ht4 Nicholls, Mattingley, Bastable, Elliott 70.0 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Forrest, Owen, Allott, Hussey 70.4 5 1 20 10 Ht6 Young, Hagon, Mattingley, Geran 70.0 4 2 24 12 Ht7 McKinlay, Duval, Mountford, Bastable 69.8 3 3 27 15 Ht8 Young, Hussey, Mattingley, Allott 69.8 4 2 31 17 Ht9 Duval, Hagon, Geran, Mountford 70.8 3 3 34 20 Ht10 McKinlay, Owen, Bastable, Forrest (ef) 69.8 2 4 36 24 Ht11 McKinlay, Young, Owen, Allott 69.8 3 3 39 27 Ht12 Hussey, Mountford, Geran, Mattingley 70.8 2 4 41 31 Ht13 Hagon, Allott, Forrest, Nicholls (ef) 70.6 1 5 42 36 Ht14 Duval, Owen, Elliott, Geran (ef) 70.6 5 1 47 37 Ht15 Hagon, Forrest, McKinlay, Mountford (ef) 70.4 2 4 51 41 Ht16 Hussey, Duval, Bastable, Young (ef) 70.4 3 3 54 44
Friday 18th April 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 60 Swedish Team 36 (Challenge)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 Harry Bastable 1 2’ 1 1 0 5 1 Jack Geran 1’ 3 1 2’ 2’ 9 3 Alf Hagon 2 2’ 0 2’ 0 6 2 Gerry Hussey 3 3 3 2 3 14 Guy Allott 1 1 0 3 0 5 Brian Elliott 3 3 6
Swedish Team Bengt Brannefors 0 0 Goran Norlen 2 1 2 1’ 2’ 1’ 9 3 Olle Nygren 3 2 2 3 3 2 15 Kjell Warrenius E 0 0 0 0 Birger Forsberg 2 1 2 1 1 2 9 Berndt Nilsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 Kurt Nyquist 0 0 1’ 1 2 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Norlen, Bastable, Barnnefors 67.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Nygren. Hagon, Geran, Warrenius (ef) 68.4 3 3 7 5 Ht3 Hussey, Forsberg, Allott, Nilsson 69.8 4 2 11 7 Ht4 Elliott, Bastable, Norlen, Nyquist 69.0 5 1 16 8 Ht5 Geran, Hagon, Forsberg, Nilsson 69.8 5 1 21 9 Ht6 McKinlay, Nygren, Bastable, Warrenius 68.4 4 2 25 11 Ht7 Hussey, Norlen, Allott, Nyquist 70.8 4 2 29 13 Ht8 McKinlay, Forsberg, Bastable, Nilsson 70.0 4 2 33 15 Ht9 Hussey, Nygren, Norlen, Allott 69.2 3 3 36 18 Ht10 Nygren, Norlen, Geran, Hagon 70.8 1 5 37 23 Ht11 McKinlay, Hagon, Nilsson, Warrenius (ef) 70.8 5 1 42 24 Ht12 Nygren, Hussey, Forsberg, Bastable 70.0 2 4 44 28 Ht13 Elliott, Geran, Forsberg, Nilsson 70.6 5 1 49 29 Ht14 Allott, Nygren, Nilqusit, Hagon 70.0 3 3 52 32 Ht15 Hussey, Geran, Nyquist, Warrenius 70.2 5 1 57 33 Ht16 McKinlay, Forsberg, Norlen, Allott 70.0 3 3 60 36
Junior Handicap Kerry (0), Still (0), Brown (30), Gooddy (25) Levai (20) 72,8
Welford Scratch Race Hagon, Norlen, Bastable, Forsberg 71.4
Braunstone Scratch Race Elliott, Barsby, Warrenius, Niquist 71.0 Flying Four Nygren, Geran, Geran, Hussey 70.2
Saturday 19th April 1958 Belle Vue, Manchester Belle Vue Aces 54.5 Leicester Hunters 40.5 (Britannia Shield)
Belle Vue Ron Johnston 3 3 3 3 3 15 Slant Payling 0 0 0 1 0 1 Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 E 12 Peter Williams 1 0 0 2 2’ 5 1 Dick Fisher E 1 1’ 3 2 7 1 Bob Duckworth 2 3 2.5 3 2’ 12.5 1 Tink Maynard 3 1 4
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 2 2 2 3 11 Harry Bastable 1’ 1’ 0 1’ 0 3 3 Jack Geran 0 1’ 1 1’ 1 4 2 Alf Hagon 2 2 2.5 2 1 9.5 Gerry Hussey E 1’ 1 2 2 6 1 Guy Allott 3 2 0 1’ 0 6 1 Bryan, Elliott 2 0
Ht1 Johnston, McKinlay, Bastable, Payling 73.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Craven, Hagon, Williams, Geran 72.6 4 2 7 5 Ht3 Allott, Duckworth, Fisher (ef), Hussey (ef) 75.4 2 3 9 8 Ht4 Maynard, Elliott, Bastable, Payling 76.0 3 3 12 11 Ht5 Craven, Allott, Hussey, Williams 75.4 3 3 15 14 Ht6 Johnston, Hagon, Geran, Payling 75.4 3 3 18 17 Ht7 Duckworth, Hussey, Fisher, Bastable 75.8 4 2 22 19 Ht8 Johnston, Hussey, Payling, Allott 76.8 4 2 26 21 Ht9 Duckworth & Hagon, Fisher, Geran 76.0 3.5 2.5 29.5 23.5 Ht10 Craven, McKinlay, Bastable, Williams 75.0 3 3 32.5 26.5 Ht11 Johnston, McKinlay, Allott, Williams 76.0 3 3 35.5 29.5 Ht12 Fisher, Hussey, Geran, Payling 75.8 3 3 38.5 32.5 Ht13 Craven, Hagon, Maynard, Allott 77.0 4 2 42.5 34.5 Ht14 Duckworth, Williams, Geran, Elliott 76.8 5 1 47.5 35.5 Ht15 McKinlay, Fisher, Hagon, Craven (ef) 76.4 2 4 49.5 39.5 Ht16 Johnston, Duckworth, Hussey, Bastable 76.4 5 1 54.5 40.5
Thursday 24th April 1958 Cowley Stadium, Oxford Oxford Cheetahs 55 Leicester Hunters 41 (Britannia Shield)
Oxford Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 3 15 Roy Bowers 2’ 3 1 1 1’ 8 2 Eric Boothroyd 0 2’ 2 3 1’ 8 2 Howdy Byford 1 3 0 2’ 1’ 7 2 Gordon McGregor 3 1’ 0 2 2 8 1 Dennis Newton 0 2 1 2 2’ 7 1 Brian Miller 2’ 0 2 1
Leicester Ken McKinlay 1 0 3 1 2 3 10 Harry Bastable 0 1 0 1 Jack Geran 3 2 3 3 3 3 17 Alf Hagon 2’ 0 2’ 1’ 0 5 3 Gerry Hussey 2 1 2 1 E 1 7 Guy Allott 1’ 0 0 0 1 1 Brian Elliott 0 0 0
Ht1 Craven, Bowers, McKinlay, Bastable 66.6 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Geran, Hagon, Byford, Boothroyd 70.4 1 5 6 6 Ht3 McGregor, Hussey, Allott, Newton 69.4 3 3 9 9 Ht4 Bowers, Miller, Bastable, Elliott 69.0 5 1 14 10 Ht5 Byford, Boothroyd, Hussey, Allott 70.0 5 1 19 11 Ht6 Craven, Geran, Bowers, Hagon 67.4 4 2 23 13 Ht7 Geran, Newton, McGregor, McKinlay 68.6 3 3 26 16 Ht8 Craven, Hussey, Bowers, Allott 68.8 4 2 30 18 Ht9 Geran, Hagon, Newton, McGregor 69.4 1 5 31 23 Ht10 McKinlay, Boothroyd, Hussey, Byford 68.4 2 4 33 27 Ht11 Craven, Byford, McKinlay, Allott 68.8 5 1 38 28 Ht12 Geran, McGregor, Bowers, Hussey (ef) 69.6 3 3 41 31 Ht13 Boothroyd, McKinlay, Hagon, Miller 69.0 3 3 44 34 Ht14 Geran, Newton, Byford, Elliott 69.8 3 3 47 37 Ht15 McKinlay, McGregor, Boothroyd, Hagon 69.0 3 3 50 40 Ht16 Craven, Newton, Hussey, Bastable 68.9 5 1 55 41
Friday 25th April 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 51 Ipswich Witches 45 (Britannia Shield)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 Harry Bastable 1 3 2’ 1 0 7 1 Jack Geran 2’ 2 2 3 2 11 1 Alf Hagon 3 0 0 1 0 4 Gerry Hussey 1 2 2 2 1’ 8 1 Guy Allott 0 0 2 1 3 Brian Elliott 2’ 1’ F 3 2
Ipswich Peter Moore 2 3 3 2 3 13 Bob Sharp 0 E 1 1’ 0 2 1 Nigel Boocock 1 1 3 1 3 9 Bert Edwards 0 0 0 Ray Cresp 3 3 2 1 3 2 14 Jimmy Gooch 2’ 1 0 0 2 5 1 Danny Dunton 1 0 1 0 2
Ht1 McKinlay, Moore, Bastable, Sharp 68.9 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Hagon, Geran, Boocock, Edwards 70.0 5 1 9 3 Ht3 Cresp, Gooch, Hussey, Allott 71.4 1 5 10 8 Ht4 Bastable, Elliott, Dunton, Sharp (ef) 70.4 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Cresp, Geran, Gooch, Hagon 70.8 2 4 17 13 Ht6 McKinlay, Bastable, Boocock, Edwards 70.4 5 1 22 14 Ht7 Moore, Hussey, Sharp, Allott 71.6 2 4 24 18 Ht8 McKinlay, Cresp, Bastable, Gooch 71.2 4 2 28 20 Ht9 Boocock, Hussey, Elliott, Dunton 72.4 3 3 31 23 Ht10 Moore, Geran, Cresp, Hagon 71.8 2 4 33 27 Ht11 McKinlay, Moore, Hagon, Gooch 71.2 4 2 37 29 Ht12 Cresp, Hussey, Boocock, Bastable 72.6 2 4 39 33 Ht13 Geran, Gooch, Sharp, Elliott (f) 73.4 3 3 42 36 Ht14 Boocock, Allott, Dunton, Hagon 73.6 2 4 44 40 Ht15 Moore, Geran, Hussey, Dunton 72.6 3 3 47 43 Ht16 McKinlay, Cresp, Allott, Sharp 71.8 4 2 51 45
Humberstone Race Dunton, Allott, Barsby, Elliott (ef) 74.2
Junior Handicap Kerry (0), Levai (30), Brown (30), Lawrence (0) 75.2
Anstey Race Bastable, Barsby, Hagon, Gooch 74.2
Flying Four McKinlay, Geran, Cresp, Moore 72.2
Friday 2nd May 1958 Blackbird Road Stadium, Leicester Leicester Hunters 42 Belle Vue Aces 54 (Britannia Shield)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 2 3 3 3 2 16 Harry Bastable 1 1’ 0 0 2 1 Jack Geran 2 3 2 2 2 1’ 12 1 Alf Hagon 0 2’ 1’ 1 1’ 1 6 3 Gerry Hussey 1 0 0 1 Guy Allott 0 2 1 0 0 3 Bryan Elliott 2 0 2
Belle Vue Ron Johnston 0 3 3 2 3 11 Eddie Rigg 2 3 1 0 1’ 7 1 Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 3 15 Peter Williams 1 1 2’ 3 0 7 1 Dick Fisher 2’ 0 2 0 2 6 1 Bob Duckworth 3 1 1’ 0 1 6 1 Slant Payling 0 2’ 2 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Rigg, Bastable, Johnston 69.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Craven, Geran, Williams, Hagon 68.2 2 4 6 6 Ht3 Duckworth, Fisher, Hussey, Allott 70.0 1 5 7 11 Ht4 Rigg, Elliott, Bastable, Payling 69.0 3 3 10 14 Ht5 Geran, Hagon, Duckworth, Fisher 70.2 5 1 15 15 Ht6 Craven, McKinlay, Williams, Bastable 67.8 2 4 17 19 Ht7 Johnston, Allott, Rigg, Hussey 70.0 2 4 19 23 Ht8 McKinlay, Fisher, Duckworth, Bastable 69.8 3 3 22 26 Ht9 Craven, Williams, Allott, Hussey 70.2 1 5 23 31 Ht10 Johnston, Geran, Hagon, Rigg 69.2 3 3 26 34 Ht11 McKinlay, Johnston, Hagon, Duckworth 68.6 4 2 30 36 Ht12 Craven, Geran, Hagon, Fisher 67.2 3 3 33 39 Ht13 Williams, Geran, Duckworth, Elliott 70.2 2 4 35 43 Ht14 Craven, Payling, Hagon, Allott 68.8 1 5 36 48 Ht15 Johnston, McKinlay, Geran, Williams 70.0 3 3 39 51 Ht16 McKinlay, Fisher, Rigg, Allott 69.2 3 3 42 54
Belgrave Scratch Race Elliott, Barsby, Hussey, Payling 71.4
Junior Handicap Brown (25),Mike Lawrence (0), Mike Kerry (15), Levai (35), Harold Sansby, Sandor Levai 74.8
Fosse Scratch Race Barsby, Hagon, Bastable, Elliott 71.8
The Flying Four Craven, Geran, McKinlay, Williams 68.8
Thursday 8th May 1958 Foxhall Heath, Ipswich Ipswich Witches v Leicester Hunters (National League) Rained Off
Friday 9th May 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 58 Norwich Stars 38 (National League)
LEICESTER Ken McKinley 3 3 3 3 3 15 Guy Allott 0 0 0 Jack Geran 3 3 3 2 1 12 Harry Bastable 0 0 0 0 3 3 Alf Hagon 3 1’ 3 2 3 12 1 Gerry Hussey 0 2 2’ 2’ 2’ 8 3 Brian Elliott 3 2’ 1 1’ 1’ 8 3
NORWICH Aub Lawson 2 3 2 2 3 2 14 Arne Hendriksen 1’ 2 0 1’ 0 1 5 2 Derek Strutt 1’ 0 1 0 2 1 Harry Edwards 2 0 0 2 Tich Read 1’ 1’ 0 0 0 2 2 Billy Bales 2 2 2 1’ 3 10 1 Reg Trott 1’ 1 1 3 1
1 McKinley, Lawson, Hendriksen, Allott (e/f), 68.1 3 3 2 Geran, Edwards, Strutt, Bastable (e/f), 69.1 6 6 3 Hagon, Bales, Read, Hussey (e/f), 69.4 9 9 4 Elliott, Hendriksen, Trott, Allott, 70.0 12 12 5 Geran, Bales, Read, Bastable, 70.1 15 15 6 McKinley, Elliott, Trott, Strutt, 70.0 20 16 7 Lawson, Hussey, Hagon, Hendriksen (f), 70.0 23 19 8 McKinley, Bales, Elliott, Read, 70.2 27 21 9 Hagon, Hussey, Strutt, Edwards, 70.3 32 22 10 Geran, Lawson, Hendriksen, Bastable, 70.0 35 25 11 McKinley, Lawson, Bales, Bastable, 69.4 38 28 12 Lawson, Hagon, Elliott, Read, 71.0 41 31 13 Bales, Geran, Elliott, Edwards, 69.4 44 34 14 Bastable, Hussey, Trott, Strutt, 73.2 49 35 15 Hagon, Lawson, Geran, Hendriksen, 71.0 53 37 16 McKinley, Hussey, Hendriksen, Read, 70.3 58 38
Junior Handicap – yards behind scratch Mike Kerry (20), Ivor Brown (40), Mike Lawrence (20), Bill Coleman (0), 75.0 Stoneygate S R – Elliott, Charlie Barsby, Allott, Trott, 71.1 Newark S R – Hussey, Barsby, Hendriksen, Allott, 72.0 Flying Four S R – Hagon, McKinley, Geran, Lawson, 72.1
Monday 12th May 1958 Wimbledon Stadium, London Wimbledon Dons v Leicester Hunters (National League) Postponed - Bus Strike
Friday 16th May 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 60 Oxford Cheetahs 36 (Britannia Shield)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 2’ 14 1 Brian Elliott 0 3 1 1 2 7 Jack Geran 3 3 3 E 2 11 Guy Allott E 1 0 1 2’ 4 1 Alf Hagon 3 2’ 2’ 1’ 1’ 9 4 Gerry Hussey 1 3 3 3 3 13 Harry Bastable 0 2 2
Oxford Gordon McGregor 1’ 0 1’ 0 2 2 Dennis Newton 2 2 1 0 2 0 7 Moore 2 2 1 1 3 9 Brian Miller 1’ E 0 0 0 1 1 Arthur Wright 0 0 2 3 0 5 Eric Boothroyd 2 2 2 3 1 10 Colin Gooddy 1’ 1 2 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Newton, McGregor, Elliott 69.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Geran, Moore, Miller, Allott (ef) 68.4 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Hagon, Boothroyd, Hussey, Wright 69.4 4 2 10 8 Ht4 Elliott, Newton, Gooddy, Bastable 69.4 3 3 13 11 Ht5 Geran, Boothroyd, Allott, Wright 69.8 4 2 17 13 Ht6 McKinlay, Moore, Elliott, Miller (ef) 68.4 4 2 21 15 Ht7 Hussey, Hagon, Newton, McGregor 69.0 5 1 26 16 Ht8 McKinlay, Boothroyd, Elliott, Newton 69.2 4 2 30 18 Ht9 Hussey, Hagon, Moore, Miller 69.6 5 1 35 19 Ht10 Geran, Newton, McGregor, Allott 70.0 3 3 38 22 Ht11 McKinlay, Wright, Allott, McGregor 70.4 4 2 42 24 Ht12 Boothroyd, Elliott, Hagon, Miller 70.2 3 3 45 27 Ht13 Wright, Bastable, Moore, Geran (ef) 71.2 2 4 47 31 Ht14 Hussey, Allott, Gooddy, Miller 72.4 5 1 52 32 Ht15 Moore, Geran, Hagon, Wright 70.4 3 3 55 35 Ht16 Hussey, McKinlay, Boothroyd, Newton 69.8 5 1 60 36
Syston Scratch Race Allott, Barsby, Gooddy, Bastable 71.4
Stadium Scratch Race Moore, Boothroyd, Newton, Geran 71.0
Consolation Scratch Race Elliott, Barsby, Bastable, Wright 70.2
Flying Four How, McKinlay, Hagon, Hussey 72.4
Friday 23rd May 1956 Blackbird Road, Leicester Midland Riders’ Championship Qualifying Round
Charlie Barsby 3 2 2 1 2 10 Alf Hagon E 1 3 2 3 9 Les Owen 1 1 X 1 F 3 Guy Allott 2 2 2 0 0 6 Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 Brian Elliott 1 0 0 1 2 Maurie Mattingley 2 0 1 3 2 8 Ron Taylor 0 0 1 1 Ron Mountford E 1 X 2 3 6 Harry Bastable 1 2 3 0 1 7 Jack Geran 3 3 3 3 2 14 Arthur Forrest 2 3 2 E 1 8 Roy Moreton 0 0 0 2 2 4 Gerry Hussey 3 3 2 2 1 11 George White 2 2 1 3 3 11 Nick Nicholls 1 1 1 1 1 5 Ivor Brown (res) 0 0 0 Mike Kerry (res) 0 0
Ht1 Barsby, Allott, Owen, Hagon (ef) 71.8 Ht2 McKinlay, Mattingley, Elliott, Taylor 69.0 Ht3 Geran, Forrest, Bastable, Mountford (ef) 71.0 Ht4 Hussey, White, Nicholls, Moreton 71.6 Ht5 McKinlay, Barsby, Mountford, Moreton 68.6 Ht6 Hussey, Bastable, Owen, Elliott 71.4 Ht7 Geran, White, Hagon, Mattingley 69.8 Ht8 Forrest, Allott, Nicholls, Taylor 70.2 Ht9 Geran, Barsby, Nicholls, Elliott 71.0 Ht10 McKinlay, Forrest, White, Owen (exc) 69.6 Ht11 Hagon, Hussey, Taylor, Mountford (exc) 72.0 Ht12 Bastable, Allott, Mattingley, Moreton 72.6 Ht13 Mattingley, Hussey, Barsby, Forrest (ef) 70.0 Ht14 Geran, Moreton, Owen, Brown 72.6 Ht15 McKinlay, Hagon, Nicholls, Bastable 69.2 Ht16 White, Mountford, Elliott, Allott 70.6 Ht17 White, Barsby, Bastable, Brown 70.8 Ht18 Mountford, Mattingley, Nicholls, Owen (f) 71.8 Ht19 Hagon, Moreton, Forrest, Kerry 72.4 Ht20 McKinlay, Geran, Hussey, Allott 69.4
Monday 26th May 1958 Foxhall Heath, Ipswich Ipswich Witches 43 Leicester Hunters 53 (Britannia Shield)
Ipswich Peter Moore 3 3 3 1 3 13 Bob Sharp 1 2 1 0 E 4 Bert Edwards 2 E 0 1’ 3 1 Nigel Boocock 1’ 1 2 2 3 9 1 Ray Cresp 2 2 1 1 2’ 8 1 Danny Dunton 1’ 1’ 0 2 1 5 2 Jim Tebby 1’ 0 0 1 1
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 3 3 3 0 11 Brian Elliott 0 0 1 0 1 Jack Geran 0 2 3 3 3 11 Harry Bastable 3 0 2’ 1 1 7 1 Gerry Hussey 3 2’ 2 2’ 3 12 2 Alf Hagon 0 3 1’ 2’ 2 8 2 Guy Allott 3 0 0 3
Ht1 Moore, McKinlay, Sharp, Elliott 71.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Bastable, Edwards, Boocock, Geran 75.8 3 3 7 5 Ht3 Hussey, Cresp, Dunton, Hagon 76.6 3 3 10 8 Ht4 Allott, Sharp, Tebby, Elliott 78.4 3 3 13 11 Ht5 Hagon, Hussey, Boocock, Edwards (ef) 75.8 1 5 14 16 Ht6 Moore, Geran, Sharp, Bastable 74.2 4 2 18 18 Ht7 McKinlay, Cresp, Dunton, Allott 74.2 3 3 21 21 Ht8 Moore, Hussey, Hagon, Sharp 74.0 3 3 24 24 Ht9 Geran, Bastable, Cresp, Dunton 75.4 1 5 25 29 Ht10 McKinlay, Boocock, Elliott, Edwards 74.6 2 4 27 33 Ht11 McKinlay, Hussey, Moore, Tebby 74.0 1 5 28 38 Ht12 Geran, Hagon, Cresp, Sharp (ef) 74.6 1 5 29 43 Ht13 Hussey, Boocock, Bastable, Tebby 75.4 2 4 31 47 Ht14 Geran, Dunton, Edwards, Allott 76.0 3 3 34 50 Ht15 Boocock, Cresp, Bastable, McKinlay 76.0 5 1 39 51 Ht16 Moore, Hagon, Dunton, Elliott 74.4 4 2 33 53
Tuesday 27th May 1958 Bannister Court, Southampton Southampton Saints 84 Leicester Hunters 36 (National Trophy)
Southampton Alby Golden 2*3 2 3 1 11 1 5 Jim Squibb 3 2*1 2*2* 10 3 5 Dick Bradley 3 3 1*3 3 3 16 1 6 Split Waterman 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 5 Chum Taylor 3 2*1 3 3 12 1 5 Brian Hanham 2*3 3 2*3 1 14 2 6 Johnny Hole 3 3 6 0 2 Ron Walton 0 2* 2 1 2 Brian Brett 3 3 6 0 2 Ross Gilbertson 2*1 3 1 2
Leicester Ken McKinlay 1 2 3 2 2 2 12 0 6 Bryan Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Jack Geran 1*1 1 0 2 5 1 5 Harry Bastable 1 0 1 1*0 3 1 5 Alf Hagon 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 Gerald Hussey 2 1*2 0 2 0 7 1 6 Guy Allott 2 0 0 2 0 3 Ivor Brown 1*0 1 1 2 Mike Kerry 1 2 3 0 2 Mike Lawrence 0 1 1 0 2
1 Jim Squibb, Alby Golden, Ken McKinlay, Bryan Elliott 63.4 5 – 1 5 – 1 2 Dick Bradley, Gerald Hussey, Jack Geran, Split Waterman 64.6 3 – 3 8 – 4 3 Chum Taylor, Brian Hanham, Harry Bastable, Bryan Elliott 64.4 5 – 1 13 – 5 4 Johnny Hole, Guy Allott, Ivor Brown, Ron Walton 65.6 3 – 3 16 – 8 5 Dick Bradley, Jim Squibb, Jack Geran, Harry Bastable 64.8 5 – 1 21 – 9 6 Brian Hanham, Ken McKinlay, Gerald Hussey, Split Waterman 64 3 – 3 24 – 12 7 Alby Golden, Chum Taylor, Jack Geran, Alf Hagon 64.4 5 – 1 29 – 13 8 Brian Brett, Ross Gilbertson, Mike Kerry, Mike Lawrence(f) 66.4 5 – 1 34 – 14 9 Ken McKinlay, Alby Golden, Dick Bradley, Alf Hagon 64 3 – 3 37 – 17 10 Dick Bradley, Gerald Hussey, Chum Taylor, Bryan Elliott 64.2 4 – 2 41 – 19 11 Brian Hanham, Ken McKinlay, Jim Squibb, Jack Geran 63.8 4 – 2 45 – 21 12 Split Waterman, Jim Squibb, Harry Bastable, Alf Hagon(ef) 64.2 5 – 1 50 – 22 13 Johnny Hole, Mike Kerry, Ross Gilbertson, Ivor Brown 65.8 4 – 2 54 – 24 14 Chum Taylor, Jim Squibb, Alf Hagon, Gerald Hussey 64.8 5 – 1 59 – 25 15 Alby Golden, Jack Geran, Split Waterman, Guy Allott 64 4 – 2 63 – 27 16 Dick Bradley, Brian Hanham, Alf Hagon, Bryan Elliott 64.6 5 – 1 68 – 28 17 Chum Taylor, Ken McKinlay, Harry Bastable, Split Waterman 64.8 3 – 3 71 – 31 18 Brian Brett, Ron Walton, Mike Lawrence, Guy Allott(f) 66.2 5 – 1 76 – 32 19 Brian Hanham, Gerald Hussey, Alby Golden, Harry Bastable(ef) 63.8 4 – 2 80 – 34 20 Dick Bradley, Ken McKinlay, Brian Hanham, Gerald Hussey(f) 64.8 4 – 2 84 – 36
Friday 30th May 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 65 Southampton Saints 54 (National Trophy)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 1 3 3 2 3 0 12 0 6 Bryan Elliott 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 5 Jack Geran 2 3 2*3 3 3 16 1 6 Harry Bastable 1*3 0 0 1 5 1 5 Alf Hagon 3 0 2*3 3 11 1 5 Gerald Hussey 1 1 1*2*2* 7 3 5 Guy Allott 2 3 5 0 2 Ivor Brown 1*2 3 1 2 Mike Kerry 0 0 0 1 Mike Lawrence 2 0 1* 3 1 3
Southampton Alby Golden 2*2 0 0 2 6 1 5 Jim Squibb 3 0 0 1 4 0 4 Dick Bradley 3 2 2 3 3 2 15 0 6 Split Waterman 2 1*2*0 1 6 2 5 Chum Taylor 1*1 3 2 0 7 1 5 Brian Hanham 0 0 1 1*0 2 1 5 Johnny Hole 3 1 3 1* 8 1 4 Ron Walton 0 1* 1 1 2 Brian Brett 0 2 0 2 0 3 Ross Gilbertson 3 3 0 1
1 Jim Squibb, Alby Golden, Ken McKinlay, Bryan Elliott 68.4 1 – 5 1 – 5 2 Dick Bradley, Jack Geran, Harry Bastable, Brian Hanham 68 3 – 3 4 – 8 3 Alf Hagon, Split Waterman, Gerald Hussey, Jim Squibb 68.4 4 – 2 8 – 10 4 Johnny Hole, Guy Allott, Ivor Brown, Ron Walton 69.4 3 – 3 11 – 13 5 Jack Geran, Dick Bradley, Split Waterman, Bryan Elliott 68.2 3 – 3 14 – 16 6 Harry Bastable, Alby Golden, Gerald Hussey, Brian Hanham 69.4 4 – 2 18 – 18 7 Ken McKinlay, Dick Bradley, Chum Taylor, Alf Hagon 68.2 3 – 3 21 – 21 8 Ross Gilbertson, Mike Lawrence, Mike Kerry(f), Brian Brett(ef) 73.8 2 – 3 23 – 24 9 Ken McKinlay, Jack Geran, Chum Taylor, Alby Golden 68.4 5 – 1 28 – 25 10 Jack Geran, Alf Hagon, Brian Hanham, Jim Squibb 69 5 – 1 33 – 26 11 Dick Bradley, Bryan Elliott, Gerald Hussey, Alby Golden 69.4 3 – 3 36 – 29 12 Chum Taylor, Split Waterman, Bryan Elliott, Harry Bastable(f) 70 1 – 5 37 – 34 13 Guy Allott, Brian Brett, Ron Walton, Mike Lawrence 70.2 3 – 3 40 – 37 14 Alf Hagon, Chum Taylor, Brian Hanham, Bryan Elliott 69.6 3 – 3 43 – 40 15 Dick Bradley, Ken McKinlay, Jim Squibb, Harry Bastable 69.6 2 – 4 45 – 44 16 Jack Geran, Gerald Hussey, Johnny Hole, Chum Taylor 68.2 5 – 1 50 – 45 17 Alf Hagon, Alby Golden, Harry Bastable, Split Waterman 69.8 4 – 2 54 – 47 18 Johnny Hole, Ivor Brown, Mike Lawrence, Brian Brett 72.6 3 – 3 57 – 50 19 Ken McKinlay, Gerald Hussey, Split Waterman, Brian Hanham 69.6 5 – 1 62 – 51 20 Jack Geran, Dick Bradley, Johnny Hole, Ken McKinlay 69.8 3 – 3 65 – 54
Monday 2nd June 1958 Poole Stadium, Poole Poole Pirates v Leicester Hunters (National League) Rained Off Friday 6th May 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester England 84 Poland 24 (Test Match)
England Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 3 15 Dick Bradley 2’ 2’ 2’ 2’ 3 11 4 Ron How 3 2’ 3 2 2’ 12 2 George White 2’ 3 2’ 3 3 13 2 Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 Arthur Forrest 2’ 1 2’ 1 2’ 8 3 Gerald Jackson 2’ 2’ 3 7 2 Ian Williams 1’ 2’ 1 4 2
Poland Florian Kapala 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 Joachim Maj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marian Kaiser 1 2 1 3 1 2 10 Edward Kupczynski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henryk Zyto 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 Janusz Suscheki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No reserves
Ht1 Craven, Bradley, Kapala, Maj 66.8 5 1 5 1 Ht2 How, White, Kaiser, Kupczynski 68.6 5 1 10 2 Ht3 McKinlay, Forrest, Zyto, Suscheki 69.0 5 1 15 3 Ht4 White, How, Kapala, Maj 69.2 5 1 20 4 Ht5 McKinlay, Kaiser, Forrest, Kupczynski 68.8 4 2 24 6 Ht6 Craven, Bradley, Zyto, Suscheki 69.0 5 1 29 7 Ht7 McKinlay, Forrest, Kapaka, Maj 69.2 5 1 34 8 Ht8 Craven, Jackson, Kaiser, Kupczynski 69.8 5 1 39 9 Ht9 How, White, Zyto, Suscheki 69.6 5 1 44 10 Ht10 Craven, Kapala, Bradley, Maj 69.4 4 2 48 12 Ht11 Kaiser, How, Williams, Kupczynski 69.6 3 3 51 15 Ht12 McKinlay, Zyto, Forrest, Suscheki 68.9 4 2 55 17 Ht13 White, Jackson, Kapala, Maj 69.6 5 1 60 18 Ht14 McKinlay, Williams, Kaiser, Kupczynski 69.6 5 1 65 19 Ht15 Craven, Bradley, Zyto, Suschecki 71.4 5 1 70 20 Ht16 Jackson, Forrest, Kapala, Maj 70.6 5 1 75 21 Ht17 Bradley, Kaiser, Williams, Kupczynski 71.4 4 2 79 23 Ht18 White, How, Zyto, Suscheki 69.6 5 1 84 24
Saturday 7th June 1958 Belle Vue, Manchester Belle Vue Aces v Leicester Hunters (National League) Rained Off
Friday 13 June 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester LEICESTER HUNTERS 49 SWINDON ROBINS 47 (National League)
LEICESTER Ken McKinlay (C) 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Bryan Elliott 1 0 2* F 0 - - 3 (1) Jack Geran 3 2 2 2 1* - - 10 (1) Harry Bastable 1 0 0 2 - - - 3 Gerry Hussey 3 2 1* 3 2 - - 11 (1) Alf Hagon 0 0 2 1* 0 - - 3 (1) Charlie Barsby 3 0 1* - - - - 4 (1)
SWINDON Mike Broadbank 0 3 1 2 3 - - 9 Dick Bradley 2 2 1 3 1* - - 9 (1) Ian Williams (C) 2 1 3 1* 3 - - 10 (1) Ernie Lessiter 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Neil Street 2 1 2 2 2 - - 9 George White 1* 3 1* 1* 3 - - 9 (3) Maurice Conway 1* 0 0 - - - - 1 (1)
Ht 1: McKinlay, Bradley, Elliott, Broadbank, 67.2 (4-2) Ht 2: Geran, Williams, Bastable, Lessiter, 69.6 (8-4) Ht 3: Hussey, Street, White, Hagon, 70.0 (11-7) Ht 4: Barsby, Bradley, Conway, Elliott, 69.6 (14-10) Ht 5: White, Geran, Street, Bastable, 69.2 (16-14) Ht 6: McKinlay, Elliott, Williams, Lessiter, 68.8 (21-15) Ht 7: Broadbank, Hussey, Bradley, Hagon, 69.0 (23-19) Ht 8: McKinlay, Street, White, Elliott (fell), 68.6 (26-22) Ht 9: Williams, Hagon, Hussey, Lessiter, 69.6 (29-25) Ht 10: Bradley, Geran, Broadbank, Bastable, 69.6 (31-29) Ht 11: McKinlay, Broadbank, White, Barsby, 68.8 (34-32) Ht 12: Hussey, Street, Williams, Elliott, 69.4 (37-35) Ht 13: White, Geran, Barsby, Conway, 70.0 (40-38) Ht 14: Williams, Bastable, Hagon, Conway, 70.2 (43-41) Ht 15: Broadbank, Hussey, Geran, Lessiter, 68.8 (46-44) Ht 16: McKinlay, Street, Bradley, Hagon, 69.0 (49-47)
Oadby Scratch Race Barsby, Bastable, Allott, Conway 70.2 Junior Handicap Brown, Lawrence, East 73.0 Syston Scratch Race Broadbanks, Street, Hagon 69.8 The Flying Four McKinlay, Hussey, White, Geran 68.0
Saturday 14th June 1958 Firs Stadium, Norwich Norwich Stars 54 Leicester Hunters 42 (National League)
NORWICH Aub Lawson 1’ 3 3 3 3 13 1 Phil Clarke 2 1’ 0 0 3 1 Ove Fundin 3 3 2 3 3 14 Arne Hendriksen 2’ 0 0 0 1 3 1 Billy Bales 3 2 3 3 1 12 Harry Edwards 0 1’ 0 3 2’ 6 2 Reg Trott 2 0 1 3
LEICESTER Ken McKinley 3 3 3 2 2 13 Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 Jack Geran 1 2 2 2 0 7 Harry Bastable 0 1’ 1’ 0 0 2 2 Gerry Hussey 2 2 1’ 1’ 1 7 2 Alf Hagon 1’ 1’ 2 1’ 2 7 3 Charlie Barsby 3 1 2 6
1 McKinley, Clarke, Lawson, Elliott, 70.6 3 3 2 Fundin, Hendriksen, Geran, Bastable, 73.8 8 4 3 Bales, Hussey, Hagon, Edwards, 72.2 11 7 4 Barsby, Trott, Clarke, Elliott, 75.0 14 10 5 Fundin, Hussey, Hagon, Hendriksen, 74.0 17 13 6 Lawson, Geran, Bastable, Clarke, 73.8 20 16 7 McKinley, Bales, Edwards, Elliott, 72.2 23 19 8 Lawson, Hagon, Hussey, Trott, 74.4 26 22 9 Bales, Geran, Bastable, Edwards, 73.0 29 25 10 McKinley, Fundin, Barsby, Hendriksen, 71.4 31 29 11 Lawson, McKinley, Hagon, Hendriksen, 72.2 34 32 12 Bales, Geran, Hussey, Clarke, 72.4 37 35 13 Fundin, Hagon, Trott, Bastable, 73.6 41 37 14 Edwards, Barsby, Hendriksen, Geran, 74.4 45 39 15 Fundin, McKinley, Bales, Bastable, 72.2 49 41 16 Lawson, Edwards, Hussey, Elliott, 75.0 54 42
Friday 20th June 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Pride of The Midlands
Gerry Hussey 1 1 0 3 1 6 Peter Moore 3 2 2 1 3 11 Ron How F 0 3 1 1 5 Peter Craven 2 3 3 3 2 13 Ken McKinlay 1 3 3 3 E 10 Jack Young 2 3 2 2 2 11 Alf Hagon 3 1 1 1 1 7 Ron Johnston 0 0 1 2 2 5 Arthur Forrest 0 0 0 1 0 1 Ron Mountford 2 0 0 0 0 2 Barry Briggs 3 3 3 3 3 15 Jack Geran 1 1 1 0 3 George White 1 2 2 1 3 9 Dick Bradley 2 1 2 2 1 8 Neil Street 0 2 0 0 3 5 Aub Lawson 3 2 1 2 2 10 Harry Bastable (res) 0 0
Ht1 Moore, Craven, Hussey, How (f) 70.0 Ht2 Hagon, Young, McKinlay, Johnston 70.2 Ht3 Briggs, Mountford, Geran, Forrest 70.8 Ht4 Lawson, Bradley, White, Street 72.6 Ht5 McKinlay, White, Hussey, Forrest 71.8 Ht6 Young, Moore, Bradley, Mountford 72.2 Ht7 Briggs, Street, Hagon, How 71.2 Ht8 Craven, Lawson, Geran, Johnston 70.8 Ht9 Briggs, Young, Lawson, Hussey 71.2 Ht10 McKinlay, Moore, Geran, Street 72.2 Ht11 How, Bradley, Johnston, Forrest 72.6 Ht12 Craven, White, Hagon, Mountford 71.0 Ht13 Hussey, Bradley, Hagon, Geran 73.2 Ht14 Briggs, Johnston, Moore, White 71.6 Ht15 McKinlay, Lawson, How, Mountford 71.4 Ht16 Craven, Young, Forrest, Street 72.4 Ht17 Street, Johnston, Hussey, Mountford 72.8 Ht18 Moore, Lawson, Hagon, Forrest 72.2 Ht19 White, Young, How, Bastable 72.2 Ht20 Briggs, Craven, Bradley, McKinlay (ef) 71.8
Friday 27th June 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters v Coventry Bees (National League) Rained Off
Friday 27th June 1958 The Stadium, Motherwell Lanarkshire Golden Eagles v Leicester II (Challenge) Rained Off
Friday 4th July 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 54 Wimbledon Dons 42 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 3 2 3 2 12 Brian Elliott 1’ 2 0 1’ 1’ 5 3 Jack Geran 2 3 3 3 2 13 Harry Bastable 1’ 2’ 0 1 1’ 5 3 Gerry Hussey 3 2 2 2 1’ 10 1 Alf Hagon 2’ 1’ 1’ 2 1’ 7 4 Charlie Barsby 1’ 1 2 1
Wimbledon Cyril Brine 0 0 1’ 2 0 3 1 Barry Briggs 3 3 3 3 2 3 17 Ron How 3 2 3 3 3 3 17 Bob Andrews 0 1’ 0 2 3 1 Gerald Jackson 1 1 0 0 2 Cyril Maidment 0 0 0 0 0 Gerry King 0 0 0
Ht1 Briggs, McKinlay, Elliott, Brine 68.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 How, Geran, Bastable, Andrews 68.6 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Hussey, Hagon, Jackson, Maidment 70.0 5 1 11 7 Ht4 Briggs, Elliott, Barsby, King 69.0 3 3 14 10 Ht5 Geran, Bastable, Jackson, Maidment 69.4 5 1 19 11 Ht6 McKinlay, How, Andrews, Elliott 68.4 3 3 22 14 Ht7 Briggs, Hussey, Hagon, Brine 69.4 3 3 25 17 Ht8 Briggs, McKinlay, Elliott, Jackson 68.4 3 3 28 20 Ht9 How, Hussey, Hagon, Andrews 69.0 3 3 31 23 Ht10 Geran, Briggs, Brine, Bastable 69.2 3 3 34 26 Ht11 McKinlay, Brine, Bastable, Maidment 69.8 4 2 38 28 Ht12 How, Hussey, Elliott, Jackson 69.6 3 3 41 31 Ht13 Geran, Andrews, Barsby, Maidment 70.4 4 2 45 33 Ht14 How, Hagon, Bastable, King 70.0 3 3 48 36 Ht15 How, Geran, Hussey, Brine 69.6 3 3 51 39 Ht16 Briggs, McKinlay, Hagon, Jackson 69.4 3 3 54 42
Scraptoft Scratch Race Bastable, Elliott, Allott, King 71.4
Junior Handicap Bruce, Brown, East, Toll, Minall 75.4
Birstall Scratch Race Barsby, Hagon, Allott, Hussey 72.4
Flying Four Briggs, McKinlay, How, Geran 69.6
Friday 4th July 1958 The Stadium, Motherwell Lanarkshire Golden Eagles 40 Leicester Hunters 37 (Challenge)
Motherwell Douglas Templeton 3 2 E 1 6 Jimmy Tannock 1 1 1’ 3 1 Fred Greenwell 3 3 2 2 10 Red Monteith 0 1 1’ 0 2 1 Willie Templeton 2 2 2’ 2’ 8 2 George Hunter 1’ E 3 E 4 1 Gordon Mitchell 3 1 3 7
Leicester Brian Meredith 2 2 F 3 7 Mike Lawrence 0 0 0 0 Cliff Newton 3 3 3 3 12 Jimmy Gleed E E E 1 1 Noel Conway 1’ 3 3 1 8 1 Colin Gooddy 2 E 2’ 2’ 6 2 Tony Eadon 2 1 0 3
Ht1 D.Templeton, Meredith, Tannock, Lawrence 78.4 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Newton, W.Templeton, Hunter, Gleed (ef) 79.2 3 3 7 5 Ht3 Greenwell, Gooddy, Conway, Monteith 79.0 3 3 10 8 Ht4 Mitchell, Eadon, Tannock, Lawrence 80.2 4 2 14 10 Ht5 Conway, W.Templeton, Hunter (ef), Gooddy (ef) 81.0 2 3 16 13 Ht6 Newton, D.Templeton, Tannock, Gleed (ef) 78.2 3 3 19 16 Ht7 Greenwell, Mereditch, Monteith, Lawrence 79.0 4 2 23 18 Ht8 Conway, Gooddy, Mitchell, D.Templeton (ef) 80.2 1 5 24 23 Ht9 Newton, Greenwell, Monteith, Gleed (ef) 79.0 3 3 27 26 Ht10 Hunter, W.Templeton, Eadon, Meredith (f) 80.4 5 1 32 27 Ht11 Meredith, Gooddy, D.Templeton, Hunter (ef) 78.6 1 5 33 32 Ht12 Newton, Greenwell, Conway, Monteith 79.2 2 4 35 36 Ht13 Mitchell, W.Templeton, Gleed, Eadon 82.0 5 1 40 37
Friday 11th July 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 52 Southampton Saints 44 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 5 Bryan Elliott 1 2 1 2*1* 7 2 5 Jack Geran 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 5 Harry Bastable 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Gerry Hussey 2 1*1 2 2* 8 2 5 Alf Hagon 0 2 0 2 1 5 0 5 Charlie Barsby 0 0 1* 1 1 3
Southampton Jim Squibb 0 0 1*2 0 3 1 5 Brian Crutcher 2 3 3 3 2 2 15 0 6 Chum Taylor 2 2 2*3 3 12 1 5 Brian Hanham 0 0 1*1 2 1 4 Dick Bradley 3 2 1 0 0 6 0 5 Alby Golden 1 1*0 1*2 5 2 5 Johnny Hole 1 0 1 0 2
1 Ken McKinlay, Brian Crutcher, Bryan Elliott, Jim Squibb 66.8 4 – 2 4 – 2 2 Jack Geran, Chum Taylor, Harry Bastable, Brian Hanham 69 4 – 2 8 – 4 3 Dick Bradley, Gerry Hussey, Alby Golden, Alf Hagon 69.8 2 – 4 10 – 8 4 Brian Crutcher, Bryan Elliott, Johnny Hole, Charlie Barsby 68.8 2 – 4 12 – 12 5 Jack Geran, Dick Bradley, Alby Golden, Harry Bastable 70 3 – 3 15 – 15 6 Ken McKinlay, Chum Taylor, Bryan Elliott, Brian Hanham 69.2 4 – 2 19 – 17 7 Brian Crutcher, Alf Hagon, Gerry Hussey, Jim Squibb 69.8 3 – 3 22 – 20 8 Ken McKinlay, Bryan Elliott, Dick Bradley, Alby Golden 69.2 5 – 1 27 – 21 9 Brian Crutcher, Chum Taylor, Gerry Hussey, Alf Hagon 69.6 1 – 5 28 – 26 10 Jack Geran, Brian Crutcher, Jim Squibb, Harry Bastable 69.4 3 – 3 31 – 29 11 Ken McKinlay, Jim Squibb, Alby Golden, Harry Bastable 69.6 3 – 3 34 – 32 12 Chum Taylor, Gerry Hussey, Bryan Elliott, Dick Bradley 70.6 3 – 3 37 – 35 13 Jack Geran, Alby Golden, Brian Hanham, Charlie Barsby 71.2 3 – 3 40 – 38 14 Chum Taylor, Alf Hagon, Charlie Barsby, Johnny Hole 70.6 3 – 3 43 – 41 15 Jack Geran, Gerry Hussey, Brian Hanham, Jim Squibb 71.4 5 – 1 48 – 42 16 Ken McKinlay, Brian Crutcher, Alf Hagon, Dick Bradley 69.8 4 – 2 52 – 44
Ibstock Scratch Race Barsby, Hagon. Allott, Hole 72.6
Junior Handicap Brown, Lawrence, Webster, Wright (f) 77.0
Melton Scratch Race Elliott, Hussey, Golden, Allott 71.4
The Flying Four McKinlay, Taylor, Geran, Crutcher 70.4
Friday 18th July 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester World Championship Qualifying Round
Nick Nicholls 2 2 0 2 2 8 Johnny Chamberlain 1 1 2 1 2 7 Graham Beattie 0 0 1 0 0 1 Reg Duval 3 1 2 3 1 10 Harry Edwards 3 1 1 2 2 9 Jimmy Squibb 2 2 1 2 3 10 Ken Adams 1 1 1 0 0 3 Brian Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0 Peter Williams 1 0 3 0 1 5 Gerry King 0 0 0 1 1 2 Jack Young 3 3 2 3 3 14 Dick Bradley 2 2 3 3 1 11 Jack Geran E 3 3 2 2 10 Maury Conway 1 3 2 1 e 7 Harry Bastable 3 2 0 1 3 9 Ken McKinlay 2 3 3 3 3 14
Ht1 Duval, Nicholls, Chamberlain, Beattie 70.0 Ht2 Edwards, Squibb, Adams, Miller 71.0 Ht3 Young, Bradley, Williams, King 69.6 Ht4 Bastable, McKinlay, Conway, Geran (ef) 69.8 Ht5 Geran, Nicholls, Edwards, Williams 69.6 Ht6 Conway, Squibb, Chamberlain, King 71.4 Ht7 Young, Bastable, Adams, Beattie 68.4 Ht8 McKinlay, Bradley, Duval, Miller 69.2 Ht9 McKinlay, Young, Squibb, Nicholls 68.0 Ht10 Bradley, Chamberlain, Edwards, Bastable 70.4 Ht11 Williams, Conway, Beattie, Miller 71.4 Ht12 Geran, Duval, Adams, King 69.6 Ht13 Bradley, Nicholls, Conway, Adams 70.2 Ht14 Young, Geran, Chamberlain, Miller 69.6 Ht15 McKinlay, Edwards, King, Beattie 69.8 Ht16 Duval, Squibb, Bastable, Williams 70.2 Ht17 Bastable, Nicholls, King, Miller 71.2 Ht18 McKinlay, Chamberlain, Williams, Adams 69.8 Ht19 Squibb, Geran, Bradley, Beattie 72.0 Ht20 Young, Edwards, Duval, Conway (ef) 70.6 Run Off Ken McKinlay bt Jack Young 70.4
Thursday 24th July 1958 Foxhall Heath, Ipswich Ipswich Witches 45 Leicester Hunters 51 (National League)
Ipswich Peter Moore 3 2 3 2 3 2 15 Jim Tebby 1 1’ 1’ 1 0 4 2 Nigel Boocock 1’ 0 0 2 3 1 Bob Sharp 2 2 2 1’ 3 10 1 Ray Cresp 2 2 2 1 1 1’ 9 1 Danny Dunton 0 0 0 Jimmy Gooch 2 1’ 1 0 4 1
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 3 3 3 3 14 Brian Elliott 0 3 1 1 1 6 Jack Geran 3 3 3 3 2 14 Harry Bastable 0 F 0 0 0 0 Gerry Hussey 3 3 2 2’ 3 13 1 Alf Hagon 1 1 0 0 0 2 Charlie Barsby 0 2 2
Ht1 Moore, McKinlay, Tebby, Elliott 71.8 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Geran, Sharp, Boocock, Bastable 73.6 3 3 7 5 Ht3 Hussey, Cresp, Hagon, Dunton 73.6 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Elliott, Gooch, Tebby, Barsby 73.4 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Hussey, Sharp, Hagon, Boocock 73.2 2 4 14 16 Ht6 Geran, Moore, Tebby, Bastable (f) 73.0 3 3 17 19 Ht7 McKinlay, Cresp, Elliott, Dunton 72.8 2 4 19 23 Ht8 Moore, Hussey, Tebby, Hagon 73.4 4 2 23 25 Ht9 Geran, Cresp, Gooch, Bastable 74.0 3 3 26 28 Ht10 McKinlay, Sharp, Elliott, Boocock 73.6 2 4 28 32 Ht11 McKinlay, Moore, Sharp, Hagon 72.8 3 3 31 35 Ht12 Geran, Hussey, Cresp, Tebby 74.0 1 5 32 40 Ht13 Moore, Barsby, Gooch, Hagon 75.0 4 2 36 42 Ht14 Sharp, Geran, Cresp, Bastable 73.2 4 2 40 44 Ht15 McKinlay, Boocock, Cresp, Bastable 73.2 3 3 43 47 Ht16 Hussey, Moore, Elliott, Gooch 74.2 2 4 45 51
Friday 25th July 1958 Blackbird Road Stadium, Leicester Leicester Hunters 26 Belle Vue Aces 34 (National League) Abandoned
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 2 0 0 5 Bryan Elliott 0 1 1’ 2 4 1 Jack Geran 2 2 2 6 Harry Bastable 1’ 1’ 2 2 Gerry Hussey 2 2 1 5 Alf Hagon 1’ 0 0 1 1 Charlie Barsby 3 3
Belle Vue Ron Johnston 2 3 3 8 Eddie Rigg 1’ 2 1 1 5 1 Peter Craven 3 3 3 9 Slant Payling 0 0 2’ 2 1 Peter Williams 0 3 3 6 Bob Duckworth 3 0 1 4 Tink Maynard 0 0
Ht1 McKinlay, Johnston, Rigg, Elliott 68.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Craven, Geran, Bastable, Payling 69.4 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Duckworth, Hussey, Hagon, Williams 71.8 3 3 9 9 Ht4 Barsby, Rigg, Elliott, Maynard 74.4 4 2 13 11 Ht5 Williams, Geran, Bastable, Duckworth 74.0 3 3 16 14 Ht6 Craven, McKinlay, Elliott, Payling 72.2 3 3 19 17 Ht7 Johnston, Hussey, Rigg, Hagon 75.4 2 4 21 21 Ht8 Williams, Elliott, Duckworth, McKinlay 75.8 2 4 23 25 Ht9 Craven, Payling, Hussey, Hagon 75.4 1 5 24 30 Ht10 Johnston, Geran, Rigg, McKinlay 73.4 2 4 26 34
Friday 1st August 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 61 Ipswich Witches 35 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 3 3 3 3 14 Brian Elliott 1’ 2’ 0 3 2 Jack Geran E 3 E 3 3 9 Charlie Barsby 1 2’ 2 2’ 2’ 9 3 Gerry Hussey 2 2 2’ 2’ 2’ 10 3 Alf Hagon 1’ 1’ 3 3 2’ 10 3 Harry Bastable 2 3 1
Ipswich Jim Tebby 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 Peter Moore 3 3 3 3 2 E 14 Nigel Boocock 2’ 0 0 1 1 4 1 Bob Sharp 3 1 1 0 1 6 Ray Cresp 3 1 1’ 0 1 6 1 Jimmy Gooch 0 0 2 1 3 Danny Dunton DNR
Ht1 Moore, McKinlay, Elliott, Tebby 67.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Sharp, Boocock, Barsby, Geran (ef) 69.2 1 5 4 8 Ht3 Cresp, Hussey, Hagon, Gooch 69.0 3 3 7 11 Ht4 Moore, Bastable, Tebby, Elliott 69.0 2 4 9 15 Ht5 Geran, Barsby, Cresp, Gooch 69.4 5 1 14 16 Ht6 McKinlay, Elliott, Sharp, Boocock 69.2 5 1 19 17 Ht7 Moore, Hussey, Hagon, Tebby 68.0 3 3 22 20 Ht8 McKinlay, Gooch, Cresp, Elliott 68.4 3 3 25 23 Ht9 Hagon, Hussey, Sharp, Boocock 69.4 5 1 30 24 Ht10 Moore, Barsby, Tebby, Geran (ef) 69.6 2 4 32 28 Ht11 McKinlay, Barsby, Gooch, Tebby 68,4 5 1 37 29 Ht12 Bastable, Hussey, Boocock, Cresp 69.8 5 1 42 30 Ht13 Geran, Moore, Bastable, Sharp 69.2 4 2 46 32 Ht14 Hagon, Barsby, Boocock, Tebby 70.2 5 1 51 33 Ht15 Geran, Hussey, Sharp, Tebby 70.0 5 1 56 34 Ht16 McKinlay, Hagon, Cresp, Moore (ef) 68.4 5 1 61 35
Humberstone Scratch Race Allott, Gooch, Bastable, Boocock 70.2
Junior Handicap Brown, East, Warner (f), Minall (f) 77.4
Newton Scratch Race Geran, Barsby, Elliott, Cresp 70.4
The Flying Four McKinlay, Hagon, Moore, Hussey (ef) 68.4
Tuesday 5th August 1958 Bannister Court, Southampton Southampton Saints 54 Leicester Hunters 42 (National League)
Southampton Brian Crutcher 2 3 3 1*3 12 1 5 Johnny Hole 0 2 1 0 3 0 4 Chum Taylor 2 3 2 3 0 10 0 5 Jim Squibb 1*0 1*2 0 4 2 5 Dick Bradley 0 3 2*3 3 11 1 5 Alby Golden 3 1 3 2 1 10 0 5 Leo McAuliffe 1*2*1 4 2 3
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 2 0 3 2 2 12 0 6 Bryan Elliott 1 3 0 3 0 2 9 0 6 Jack Geran 3 2 1 2 3 1* 12 1 6 Charlie Barsby 0 0 0 0 0 3 Gerry Hussey 2 2 1 1*0 6 1 5 Alf Hagon 1*1*0 0 2 2 4 Harry Bastable 0 1 1 0 2
1 Ken McKinlay, Brian Crutcher, Bryan Elliott, Johnny Hole(f) 63.6 2 – 4 2 – 4 2 Jack Geran, Chum Taylor, Jim Squibb, Charlie Barsby 64.6 3 – 3 5 – 7 3 Alby Golden, Gerry Hussey, Alf Hagon, Dick Bradley(ef) 64.8 3 – 3 8 – 10 4 Bryan Elliott, Johnny Hole, Leo McAuliffe, Harry Bastable 65 3 – 3 11 – 13 5 Chum Taylor, Gerry Hussey, Alf Hagon, Jim Squibb(ef) 64 3 – 3 14 – 16 6 Brian Crutcher, Jack Geran, Johnny Hole, Charlie Barsby 63.8 4 – 2 18 – 18 7 Dick Bradley, Ken McKinlay, Alby Golden, Bryan Elliott 64 4 – 2 22 – 20 8 Brian Crutcher, Leo McAuliffe, Gerry Hussey, Alf Hagon 64.8 5 – 1 27 – 21 9 Alby Golden, Dick Bradley, Jack Geran, Charlie Barsby 64.6 5 – 1 32 – 22 10 Bryan Elliott, Chum Taylor, Jim Squibb, Ken McKinlay 65 3 – 3 35 – 25 11 Ken McKinlay, Jim Squibb, Brian Crutcher, Bryan Elliott 63.8 3 – 3 38 – 28 12 Dick Bradley, Jack Geran, Gerry Hussey, Johnny Hole(ef) 64.6 3 – 3 41 – 31 13 Chum Taylor, Ken McKinlay, Leo McAuliffe, Alf Hagon 65.2 4 – 2 45 – 33 14 Jack Geran, Alby Golden, Harry Bastable, Jim Squibb 65.2 2 – 4 47 – 37 15 Dick Bradley, Ken McKinlay, Jack Geran, Chum Taylor(ef) 65.8 3 – 3 50 – 40 16 Brian Crutcher, Bryan Elliott, Alby Golden, Gerry Hussey 64.6 4 – 2 54 – 42
Thursday 7th August 1958 Cowley Stadium, Oxford Oxford Cheetahs 46 Leicester Hunters 50 (National League)
Oxford Gordon McGregor 3 1’ 3 2 0 1 10 1 Reg Duval 1 3 2 1 0 7 Charlie New 0 1 2 F 1’ 4 1 Eric Boothroyd 2 0 1’ 0 3 1 Ronnie Genz 3 1’ 2 1 2 9 1 Arthur Wright 1 2 1’ 3 3 10 1 Roy Bowers 2’ 1 3 1
Leicester Ken McKinlay 2 3 3 3 3 14 Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 Jack Geran 3 3 3 3 2 14 Charlie Barsby 1 0 0 1 Gerry Hussey 2 2’ 2 2’ 2 10 2 Alf Hagon 0 3 0 1 3 7 Harry Bastable 1 0 2’ 1’ 0 4 2
Ht1 McGregor, McKinlay, Duval, Elliott 66.8 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Geran, Boothroyd, Barsby, New 68.6 2 4 6 6 Ht3 Genz, Hussey, Wright, Hagon 68.6 4 2 10 8 Ht4 Duval, Bowers, Bastable, Elliott 68.4 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Hagon, Hussey, New, Boothroyd 70.8 1 5 16 14 Ht6 Geran, Duval, McGregor, Barsby 68.4 3 3 19 17 Ht7 McKinlay, Wright, Genz, Elliott 68.2 3 3 22 20 Ht8 McGregor, Hussey, Duval, Hagon 69.0 4 2 26 22 Ht9 Geran, Genz, Wright, Barsby 68.4 3 3 29 25 Ht10 McKinlay, New, Boothroyd, Bastable 69.0 3 3 32 28 Ht11 McKinlay, McGregor, Hagon, Boothroyd 68.8 2 4 34 32 Ht12 Geran, Hussey, Genz, Duval 68.6 1 5 35 37 Ht13 Hagon, Bastable, Bowers, New (f) 70.0 1 5 36 42 Ht14 Wright, Geran, Bastable, McGregor 68.0 3 3 39 45 Ht15 McKinlay, Genz, New, Bastable 69.2 3 3 42 48 Ht16 Wright, Hussey, McGregor, Elliott 68.8 4 2 46 50
Friday 15th August 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 52 Poole Pirates 44 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 2’ 3 14 1 Brian Elliott 1 2’ 0 1 0 4 1 Jack Geran 2 2 1’ 2 2’ 9 2 Charlie Barsby 0 1’ 2 3 0 6 1 Gerry Hussey 2 2 3 2 3 12 Alf Hagon 1’ 1’ 0 2 0 4 2 Harry Bastable 3 0 3
Poole Les McGillivray 2 3 0 1 1 0 7 John Pitman X 0 E 0 Jack Biggs 3 2 2 3 3 13 Jack Unstead 1 1’ 1’ 3 1 7 2 Birger Forsberg 3 3 2 3 1 2 14 Norman Strachan 0 0 0 0 Ken Adams 1 0 1 1’ 3 1
Ht1 McKinlay, McGillivray, Elliott, Pitman (exc) 67.8 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Biggs, Geran, Unstead, Barsby 69.0 2 4 6 6 Ht3 Forsberg, Hussey, Hagon, Strachan 70.2 3 3 9 9 Ht4 Bastable, Elliott, Adams, Pitman 70.8 5 1 14 10 Ht5 Forsberg, Geran, Barsby, Adams 69.4 3 3 17 13 Ht6 McKinlay, Biggs, Unstead, Elliott 69.2 3 3 20 16 Ht7 McGillivray, Hussey, Hagon, Pitman (ef) 70.2 3 3 23 19 Ht8 McKinlay, Forsberg, Elliott, Strachan 69.4 4 2 27 21 Ht9 Hussey, Biggs, Unstead, Hagon 70.0 3 3 30 24 Ht10 Forsberg, Barsby, Geran, McGillivray 69.8 3 3 33 27 Ht11 Barsby, McKinlay, McGillivray, Strachan 70.8 5 1 38 28 Ht12 Biggs, Hussey, Forsberg, Elliott 70.2 2 4 40 32 Ht13 Unstead, Geran, McGillivray, Bastable 71.4 2 4 42 36 Ht14 Biggs, Hagon, Adams, Barsby 71.8 2 4 44 40 Ht15 Hussey, Geran, Unstead, McGillivray 71.6 5 1 49 41 Ht16 McKinlay, Forsberg, Adams, Hagon 70.2 3 3 52 44
Oadby Scratch Race Bastable, Allott, Adams, Hagon 72.4
Junior Handicap East (60), Brown (60), Spittles (0), Lawrence (30), Warner (0) (f) 78.4
Syston Scratch Race Geran, Allott, Barsby, Unstead 71.6
The Flying Four McKinlay, Biggs, Forsberg, Hussey 70.4
Friday 22nd August 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester World Championship Semi Final
Chum Taylor E 1 1 1 1 4 Dick Bradley 3 2 0 0 1 6 Harry Edwards 1 1 1 1 0 4 Billy Bales 2 0 2 2 1 7 Arthur Forrest 0 0 1 2 0 3 Brian Elliott 1 0 0 1 1 3 Phil Clarke 2 0 1 0 0 3 Jack Young 3 2 2 1 2 10 Neil Street 1 2 0 0 2 5 Ron Mountford 0 1 0 0 0 1 Aub Lawson 2 2 3 2 2 11 Ron Johnston 3 3 2 2 2 12 Brian Crutcher 3 3 3 3 3 15 Peter Craven 1 3 3 3 3 13 Mike Broadbanks 2 3 3 3 3 14 George White 0 1 2 3 3 9
Ht1 Bradley, Bales, Edwards, Taylor (ef) 69.2 Ht2 Young, Clarke. Elliott, Forrest 68.4 Ht3 Johnston, Lawson, Street, Mountford 68.4 Ht4 Crutcher, Broadbanks, Craven, White 67.2 Ht5 Crutcher, Street, Taylor, Forrest 68.2 Ht6 Craven, Bradley, Mountford, Elliott 68.0 Ht7 Broadbanks, Lawson, Edwards, Clarke 69.0 Ht8 Johnston, Young, White, Bales 70.2 Ht9 Lawson, White, Taylor, Elliott 71.2 Ht10 Broadbanks, Johnston, Forrest, Bradley 70.4 Ht11 Craven, Young, Edwards, Street 70.0 Ht12 Crutcher, Bales, Clarke, Mountford 70.0 Ht13 Craven, Johnston, Taylor, Clarke 69.2 Ht14 Crutcher, Lawson, Young, Bradley 70.2 Ht15 White, Forrest, Edwards, Mountford 71.0 Ht16 Broadbanks, Bales, Elliott, Street 71.6 Ht17 Broadbanks, Young, Taylor, Mountford 71.6 Ht18 White, Street, Bradley, Clarke 70.0 Ht19 Crutcher, Johnston, Elliott, Edwards 69.2 Ht20 Craven, Lawson, Bales, Forrest 70.2
Friday 29th August 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 58 Coventry Bees 38 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 15 Brian Elliott 2’ 3 2’ 1 3 11 2 Jack Geran 3 3 2 3 3 14 Charlie Barsby 1 X 1’ 0 2 4 1 Gerry Hussey 2 2 2 2’ 2’ 10 2 Alf Hagon 0 0 1’ 0 0 1 1 Harry Bastable 1 2’ 3 1
Coventry Jack Young 1 3 3 1’ X 1 9 1 Les Owen 0 2 1 0 3 Per Olaf Soederman 2 1 3 E 1 7 Ron Mountford X 0 0 0 Arthur Forrest 3 2 2 2 1 2 12 Jim Lightfoot 1 1’ 0 0 1 3 1 Nick Nicholls 0 3 1’ 4 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Elliott, Young, Owen 68.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Geran, Soederman, Barsby, Mountford (exc) 69.2 4 2 9 3 Ht3 Forrest, Hussey, Lightfoot, Hagon 69.2 2 4 11 7 Ht4 Elliott, Owen, Bastable, Nicholls 69.8 4 2 15 9 Ht5 Geran, Forrest, Lightfoot, Barsby (exc) 69.6 3 3 18 12 Ht6 McKinlay, Elliott, Soederman, Lightfoot 67.4 5 1 23 13 Ht7 Young, Hussey, Owen, Hagon 69.8 2 4 25 17 Ht8 McKinlay, Forrest, Elliott, Lightfoot 68.8 4 2 29 19 Ht9 Soederman, Hussey, Hagon, Mountford 70.0 3 3 32 22 Ht10 Young, Geran, Barsby, Owen 70.4 3 3 35 25 Ht11 McKinlay, Forrest, Young, Barsby 69.4 3 3 38 28 Ht12 Elliott, Hussey, Lightfoot, Soederman (ef) 71.0 5 1 43 29 Ht13 Geran, Bastable, Forrest, Young (exc) 70.8 5 1 48 30 Ht14 Nicholls, Barsby, Soederman, Hagon 70.6 2 4 50 34 Ht15 Geran, Hussey, Young, Mountford 70.4 5 1 55 35 Ht16 McKinlay, Forrest, Nicholls, Hagon 70.0 3 3 58 38
Stoneygate Scratch Race Nicholls, Barsby, Allott, Bastable 71.0
Junior Handicap East (?) Brown, Lawrence, Webster, Spittles 76.2
Newark Scratch Race Soederman, Forrest, Owen, Allott 70.6
The Flying Four Elliott, Hussey, Geran, McKinlay 70.2
Saturday 30th August 1958 Brandon Stadium, Coventry Coventry Bees 47 Leicester Hunters 49 (National League)
Coventry Jack Young 1 2 0 3 1 3 10 Nick Nicholls X 3 0 E 3 1’ 7 1 Per Olaf Soederman 3 0 2 1 1 7 Ron Mountford 0 2 0 2 Jim Lightfoot 3 E 2’ 2 2 9 1 Arthur Forrest 1 2 3 1’ 3 2’ 12 2 Les Owen 0 0
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 2 3 14 Brian Elliott 2’ 1’ 1 0 4 2 Jack Geran 2 3 1 3 2 11 Charlie Barsby 1’ 1 0 0 0 2 1 Gerry Hussey 2 3 3 0 1 9 Alf Hagon 0 1 1 1’ 2 5 1 Harry Bastable 2 2’ 0 4 1
Ht1 McKinlay, Elliott, Young, Nicholls (fexc) 69.0 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Soederman, Geran, Barsby, Mountford 70.0 3 3 4 8 Ht3 Lightfoot, Hussey, Forrest, Hagon 70.0 4 2 8 10 Ht4 Nicholls, Bastable, Elliott, Owen 69.4 3 3 11 13 Ht5 Hussey, Mountford, Hagon, Soederman 69.8 2 4 13 17 Ht6 Geran, Young, Barsby, Nicholls 69.8 2 4 15 21 Ht7 McKinlay, Forrest, Elliott, Lightfoot (ef) 68.8 2 4 17 25 Ht8 Hussey, Soederman, Hagon, Young 69.8 2 4 19 29 Ht9 Forrest, Lightfoot, Geran, Barsby 69.6 5 1 24 30 Ht10 McKinlay, Bastable, Soederman, Mountford 69.2 1 5 25 35 Ht11 Young, McKinlay, Hagon, Nicholls (ef) 69.0 3 3 28 38 Ht12 Geran, Lightfoot, Forrest, Hussey 70.2 3 3 31 41 Ht13 Nicholls, Hagon, Soederman, Barsby 70.4 4 2 35 43 Ht14 Forrest, Geran, Young, Bastable 70.2 4 2 39 45 Ht15 McKinlay, Lightfoot, Nicholls, Barsby 69.8 3 3 42 48 Ht16 Young, Forrest, Young, Hussey, Elliott 70.3 5 1 47 49
Monday 1st September 1958 Poole Stadium, Poole Poole Pirates 48 Leicester Hunters 47 (National League)
Poole Les McGillivray 2’ 1’ 0 1’ 2 6 3 Ken Middleditch 3 2 2 1 1 9 George White 2 1 2 3 1’ 9 1 Trevor Blokdyk 1’ 0 0 2 2 5 1 Birger Forsberg 3 2 3 3 2 13 Terry Small 1 0 0 1’ F 2 1 Jack Unstead 1’ 2’ 3 2
Leicester Ken McKinlay 1 3 3 3 3 13 Brian Elliott 0 3 1 1 3 8 Jack Geran 3 3 3 2 2 3 16 Charlie Barsby 0 0 0 0 Gerry Hussey 2 2’ 3 0 0 7 1 Alf Hagon 0 1 0 0 1 Harry Bastable 0 1’ 1 0 2 1
Ht1 Middleditch, McGillivray, McKinlay, Elliott 75.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Geran, White, Blokdyk, Barsby 75.0 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Forsberg, Hussey, Small, Hagon 73.8 4 2 12 6 Ht4 Elliott, Middleditch, Unstead, Bastable 74.4 3 3 15 9 Ht5 Geran, Hussey, White, Blokdyk 74.4 1 5 16 14 Ht6 Geran, Middleditch, McGillivray, Barsby 74.6 3 3 19 17 Ht7 McKinlay, Forsberg, Elliott, Small 72.0 2 4 21 21 Ht8 Hussey, Middleditch, Hagon, McGillivray 73.4 2 4 23 25 Ht9 Forsberg, Geran, Bastable, Small 73.0 3 3 26 28 Ht10 McKinlay, White, Elliott, Blokdyk 72.0 2 4 28 32 Ht11 McKinlay, Blokdyk, McGillivray, Hagon 72.6 3 3 31 35 Ht12 Forsberg, Geran, Middleditch, Hussey 73.0 4 2 35 37 Ht13 White, Unstead, Bastable, Hagon 74.4 5 1 40 38 Ht14 Geran, Blokdyk, Small, Bastable 74.4 3 3 43 41 Ht15 McKinlay, Forsberg, White, Barsby 72.0 3 3 46 44 Ht16 Elliott, McGillivray, Small (f), Hussey (nf) 73.2 2 3 48 47
Friday 5th September 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Leicester Hunters 56 Oxford Cheetahs 40 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 2’ 3 3 3 14 1 Brian Elliott 0 2’ 3 2’ 2 9 2 Jack Geran 3 3 3 3 3 15 Harry Bastable 2’ 2’ 1 1 1 7 2 Gerry Hussey 2 0 1 1’ E 4 1 Alf Hagon 0 1 0 3 0 4 Guy Allott 3 0 3
Oxford Gordon McGregor 2 3 3 2 E 2 12 Reg Duval 1’ 1 2’ 0 1’ 5 3 Charlie New 0 0 2’ 3 2 7 1 Eric Boothroyd 1 1 1 1’ 4 1 Roy Bowers 1 1 0 0 2 4 Arthur Wright 3 0 1 2 2 8 Colin Gooddy 0 E 0
Ht1 McKinlay, McGregor, Duval, Elliott 68.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Geran, Bastable, Boothroyd, New 70.8 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Wright, Hussey, Bowers, Hagon 69.8 2 4 10 8 Ht4 Allott, Elliott, Duval, Gooddy 70.2 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Geran, Bastable, Bowers, Wright 70.6 5 1 20 10 Ht6 Elliott, McKinlay, Boothroyd, New 70.0 5 1 25 11 Ht7 McGregor, Duval, Hagon, Hussey 70.4 1 5 26 16 Ht8 McKinlay, Elliott, Wright, Bowers 71.0 5 1 31 17 Ht9 McGregor, New Hussey, Hagon 71.2 1 5 32 22 Ht10 Geran, McGregor, Bastable, Duval 70.8 4 2 36 24 Ht11 McKinlay, Wright, Bastable, McGregor (ef) 70.2 4 2 40 26 Ht12 New, Elliott, Hussey, Bowers 71.0 3 3 43 29 Ht13 Geran, Wright, Boothroyd, Allott 70.6 3 3 46 32 Ht14 Hagon, New, Bastable, Gooddy (ef) 72.4 4 2 50 34 Ht15 Geran, McGregor, Boothroyd, Hussey (ef) 71.0 3 3 53 37 Ht16 McKinlay, Bowers, Duval, Hagon 70.4 3 3 56 40
Melton Scratch Race Allott, Hagon, Bowers, Gooddy 71.4
Junior Handicap Brown (70), East (70), Webster (0), Lawrence (40), Spittals (0)77.6
Stadium Scratch Race Ht1 New, Wright, Duval, Bastable, 72.0 Ht2 McKinlay, Geran, Elliott, McGregor 70.3
12th September 1958 Blackbird Road Stadium, Leicester Leicester Hunters 46 Belle Vue Aces 50 (National League)
Leicester Ken McKinlay 3 2 3 3 3 3 17 Bryan Elliott 1 3 11 1 2 21 102 Jack Geran 1 3 2 1 3 3 13 Harry Bastable 0 0 TS N 1 1 Gerry Hussey 1 1 11 0 F 31 Alf Hagon 0 0 TS N TS 0 Guy Allott 1 0 1 0 2
Belle Vue Ron Johnston 2 3 2 2 2 11 Bob Duckworth 0 2 21 0 0 41 Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 3 15 Eddie Rigg 1 0 N EF 11 32 Dick Fisher 3 2 2 1 1 9 Slant Payling 21 11 0 11 2 63 Tink Maynard X 0 21 21
1 McKinlay, Johnston, Elliott, Duckworth 67.2 4 2 4 2 2 Craven, Rigg, Geran, Bastable 68.0 1 5 5 7 3 Fisher, Payling, Hussey, Hagon 69.8 1 5 6 12 4 Elliott, Duckworth, Allott, Maynard (exc) 68.6 4 2 10 14 5 Geran, Fisher, Payling, Bastable 70.4 3 3 13 17 6 Craven, McKinlay, Elliott, Rigg 68.4 3 3 16 20 7 Johnston, Duckworth, Hussey, Hagon 70.0 1 5 17 25 8 McKinlay, Fisher, Elliott, Payling 68.8 4 2 21 27 9 Craven, Geran, Hussey, Maynard 69.0 3 3 24 30 10 McKinlay, Johnston, Geran, Duckworth 69.8 4 2 28 32 11 McKinlay, Johnston, Payling, Allott 69.8 3 3 31 35 12 Craven, Elliott, Fisher, Hussey 70.4 2 4 33 39 13 Geran, Payling, Allott, Rigg (ef) 70.8 4 2 37 41 14 Craven, Maynard, Bastable, Allott 73.2 1 5 38 46 15 Geran, Johnston, Rigg, Hussey (fell) 70.0 3 3 41 49 16 McKinlay, Elliott, Fisher, Duckworth 69.6 5 1 46 50
1958 Hunters Supporters’ Trophy Ht1 McKinlay, Elliott, Bastable, Hagon 69.2 Ht2 Geran, Hussey, Allott, Brown 71.2 Final McKinlay, Geran, Hussey, Elliott 69.4
Hyde Road Hurricane Rigg, Duckworth, Fisher, Craven 71.2
Saturday 13 September 1958 Abbey Stadium, Swindon SWINDON ROBINS 57 LEICESTER HUNTERS 39 (National League)
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 3 3 2 3 - - 13 Brian Hanham 0 3 2* X 2* - - 7 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 3 1* 3 1* - - 11 (2) Roy Moreton 0 0 2 0 2* - - 4 (1) Neil Street 2* 3 3 3 2 - - 13 (1) George White 3 1 1 3 0 - - 8 Maurice Conway 1 0 - - - - - 1
LEICESTER Ken McKinlay (C) 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Bryan Elliott 1 2 R 0 1* - - 4 (1) Jack Geran 2 0 2 1 R - - 5 Harry Bastable 1* 1 0 1* 0 - - 3 (2) Gerry Hussey 1 1* 2 0 2 - - 6 (1) Alf Hagon 0 2 1* 1 2 - - 6 (1) Guy Allott 0 1 - - - - - 1
Ht 1: McKinlay, Williams, Elliott, Hanham, 75.8 (2-4) Ht 2: Broadbank, Geran, Bastable, Moreton, 76.6 (5-7) Ht 3: White, Street, Hussey, Hagon, 77.0 (10-8) Ht 4: Hanham, Elliott, Conway, Allott, 77.6 (14-10) Ht 5: Broadbank, Hagon, Hussey, Moreton, 76.8 (17-13) Ht 6: Williams, Hanham, Bastable, Geran, 77.2 (22-14) Ht 7: Street, McKinlay, White, Elliott (ret), 76.0 (26-16) Ht 8: (Re-Run) Williams, Hussey, Hagon, Hanham (f, ex), 76.4 (29-19) Ht 9: Street, Geran, White, Bastable, 76.6 (33-21) Ht 10: McKinlay, Moreton, Broadbank, Elliott, 76.0 (36-24) Ht 11: McKinlay, Williams, Hagon, Moreton, 76.6 (38-28) Ht 12: Street, Hanham, Geran, Hussey, 77.2 (43-29) Ht 13: Broadbank, Hagon, Bastable, Conway, 76.4 (46-32) Ht 14: White, Moreton, Allott, Geran (ret), 78.0 (51-33) Ht 15: McKinlay, Street, Broadbank, Bastable, 76.0 (54-36) Ht 16: Williams, Hussey, Elliott, White, 76.8 (57-39)
Monday 15th September 1958 Wimbledon Stadium, London Wimbledon Dons 66 Leicester Hunters 30 (National League)
Wimbledon Cyril Brine 3 1 3 0 1 8 Ronnie Moore 2’ 3 3 2’ 2 12 1 Barry Briggs 3 3 3 3 3 15 Gerald Jackson 2’ 1 1 1’ 1 6 2 Ron How 3 2 3 3 1 12 Cyril Maidment 2’ 3 X 3 3 11 1 Bob Andrews 2’ 0 2 1
Leicester Ken McKinlay 1 1 2 3 2 2 11 Brian Elliott 0 1 0 0 1 Harry Bastable 0 0 1’ 0 1 1 Jack Geran 1 2 2 1’ 2 0 8 1 Gerry Hussey 1 2 1 2 1’ 2 9 1 Alf Hagon 0 0 0 0 0 Guy Allott 0 0 0
Ht1 Brine, Moore, McKinlay, Elliott 68.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Briggs, Jackson, Geran, Bastable 68.6 5 1 10 2 Ht3 How, Maidment, Hussey, Hagon 68.2 5 1 15 3 Ht4 Moore, Andrews, Elliott, Allott 70.8 5 1 20 4 Ht5 Briggs, Hussey, Jackson, Hagon 67.2 4 2 24 6 Ht6 Moore, Geran, Brine, Bastable 68.2 4 2 28 8 Ht7 Maidment, How, McKinlay, Elliott 67.8 5 1 33 9 Ht8 Brine, Moore, Hussey, Hagon 68.0 5 1 38 10 Ht9 How, Geran, Bastable, Maidment (exc) 69.0 3 3 41 13 Ht10 Briggs, McKinlay, Jackson, Elliott 68.0 4 2 45 15 Ht11 McKinlay, Moore, Jackson, Hagon 67.0 3 3 48 18 Ht12 How, Hussey, Geran, Brine 68.4 3 3 51 21 Ht13 Briggs, McKinlay, Hussey, Andrews 67.6 3 3 54 24 Ht14 Maidment, Geran, Jackson, Allott 68.8 4 2 58 26 Ht15 Briggs, McKinlay, How, Bastable 67.0 4 2 62 28 Ht16 Maidment, Hussey, Brine, Geran 69.2 4 2 66 30
Saturday 4th October 1958 Belle Vue, Manchester Belle Vue Aces 63 Leicester Hunters 33 (National League)
Belle Vue Eddie Rigg 3 3 3 3 3 15 Slant Payling 1 3 0 0 2 6 Dick Fisher 21 3 3 3 21 132 Tink Maynard 3 1 1 21 1 81 Bob Duckworth 3 3 2 0 3 11 Peter Williams 21 21 11 3 1 93 Jack Kitchen 0 1 1
Leicester Arthur Forrest (G) 2 2 1 2 0 1 8 Alf Hagon 0 2 0 0 0 2 Gerry Hussey 0 11 3 3 0 71 Harry Bastable 1 2 0 2 0 5 Eric Boothroyd (G) 1 EX 2 1 2 6 Bryan Elliott EF TS 11 1 0 21 Guy Allott 11 2 31
1 Rigg, Forrest, Payling, Hagon 76.4 4 2 4 2 2 Maynard, Fisher, Bastable, Hussey 77.0 5 1 9 3 3 Duckworth, Williams, Boothroyd, Elliott (ef) 78.0 5 1 14 4 4 Payling, Hagon, Allott, Kitchen 77.4 3 3 17 7 5 Fisher, Forrest, Maynard, Boothroyd (exc tapes) 77.0 4 2 21 9 6 Rigg, Bastable, Hussey, Payling 77.2 3 3 24 12 7 Duckworth, Williams, Forrest, Hagon 78.2 5 1 29 13 8 Rigg, Boothroyd, Elliott, Payling 79.2 3 3 32 16 9 Hussey, Duckworth, Williams, Bastable 78.0 3 3 35 19 10 Fisher, Forrest, Maynard, Hagon 79.0 4 2 39 21 11 Rigg, Maynard, Elliott, Forrest 79.2 5 1 44 22 12 Hussey, Payling, Boothroyd, Duckworth 79.4 2 4 46 26 13 Fisher, Bastable, Kitchen, Elliott 79.4 4 2 50 28 14 Williams, Allott, Maynard, Hussey 80.0 4 2 54 30 15 Duckworth, Fisher, Forrest, Bastable 78.8 5 1 59 31 16 Rigg, Boothroyd, Williams, Hagon 80.2 4 2 63 33
1958 Leicester Needs in BOLD
Friday 11th April 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Hunters 46 Coventry Bees 50 (BS) Saturday 12th April 1958 Brandon Coventry Bees 54 Leicester Hunters 45 (BS) Friday 18th April 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 60 Swedish Team 36 (Ch) Saturday 19th April 1958 Manchester Belle Vue Aces 54.5 Leicester Hunters 40.5 (BS) Thursday 24th April 1958 Cowley Oxford Cheetahs 55 Leicester Hunters 41 (BS) Friday 25th April 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 51 Ipswich Witches 45 (BS) Friday 2nd May 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 42 Belle Vue Aces 54 (BS) Thursday 8th May 1958 Foxhall Heath Ipswich Witches v Leicester Hunters (NL) Rained Off Friday 9th May 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 58 Norwich Stars 38 (NL) Monday 12th May 1958 London Wimbledon Dons v Leicester Hunters (NL) Postponed - Bus Strike Friday 16th May 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 60 Oxford Cheetahs 36 (BS) Friday 23rd May 1956 Blackbird Road, Leicester Midland Riders’ Championship QR Monday 26th May 1958 Foxhall HeathIpswich Witches 43 Leicester Hunters 53 (BS) Tuesday 27th May 1958 Bannister Court Southampton Saints 84 Leicester Hunters 36 (NT) Friday 30th May 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 65 Southampton Saints 54 (NT) Monday 2nd June 1958 Poole Stadium Poole Pirates v Leicester Hunters (NL) Rained Off Friday 6th May 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester England 84 Poland 24 (Test Match) Saturday 7th June 1958 Manchester Belle Vue Aces v Leicester Hunters (NL) Rained Off Friday 13 June 1958 Blackbird Road LEICESTER HUNTERS 49 SWINDON ROBINS 47 (NL) Saturday 14th June 1958 Firs Norwich Stars 54 Leicester Hunters 42 (NL) Friday 20th June 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester Pride of The Midlands Friday 27th June 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters v Coventry Bees (NL) Rained Off Friday 27th June 1958 The Stadium, Motherwell Lanarkshire Golden Eagles v Leicester II (Ch) Rained Off Friday 4th July 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 54 Wimbledon Dons 42 (NL) Friday 4th July 1958 The Stadium, MotherwellLanarkshire Golden Eagles 40 Leicester Hunters 37 (Ch) Friday 11th July 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 52 Southampton Saints 44 (NL) Friday 18th July 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester World Championship QR Thursday 24th July 1958 Foxhall Heath Ipswich Witches 45 Leicester Hunters 51 (NL) Friday 25th July 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 26 Belle Vue Aces 34 (NL) Abandoned Friday 1st August 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 61 Ipswich Witches 35 (NL) Tuesday 5th August 1958 Bannister Court Southampton Saints 54 Leicester Hunters 42 (NL) Thursday 7th August 1958 Cowley Oxford Cheetahs 46 Leicester Hunters 50 (NL) Friday 15th August 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 52 Poole Pirates 44 (NL) Friday 22nd August 1958 Blackbird Road, Leicester World Championship SF Friday 29th August 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 58 Coventry Bees 38 (NL) Saturday 30th August 1958 Brandon Coventry Bees 47 Leicester Hunters 49 (NL) Monday 1st September 1958 Poole Stadium Poole Pirates 48 Leicester Hunters 47 (NL) Friday 5th September 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 56 Oxford Cheetahs 40 (NL) 12th September 1958 Blackbird Road Leicester Hunters 46 Belle Vue Aces 50 (NL) Saturday 13 September 1958 Abbey Stadium SWINDON ROBINS 57 LEICESTER HUNTERS 39 (NL) Monday 15th September 1958 London Wimbledon Dons 66 Leicester Hunters 30 (NL) Times Saturday 4th October 1958 Manchester Belle Vue Aces 63 Leicester Hunters 33 (NL)