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programme most of them had been carried off on a stretcher. Walthamstow managed to win this match, as a result of a 5 - 1 in the last heat, by 29 - 25. The next home match was a challenge over 18 heats against West Ham on The Speedway Researcher 23rd August. Although the Hammers were without Tiger Stevenson, Bluey Promoting Research into the History of Speedway and Dirt Track Racing Wilkinson and Tommy Croombs they won 65 - 39 over the Wolves who were Volume No. 4 . No. 2 September 2001 lacking Dicky Case and Dusty Haigh. There were eleven fallers during this Edited by Graham Fraser and Jim Henry match. The last heats of the match were raced in heavy rain and due to the rain Subscribers : 175 the second half was abandoned. The race times varied from 70.05 seconds in heat 8 to heat 18 which was clocked at 92.5 seconds. Walthamstow 1934 A week later Walthamstow raced in the London Cup. They faced New Cross in a two - leg semi final of the contest. At Old Kent Road on 28th August the A few editions ago we carried a brief item on Walthamstow’s 1934 season by Wolves lost 69 - 38 with home stars Tommy Farndon and Stan Greatrex both Don Gray. Alan Bates of Felixstowe, who is researching the complete scoring 18 point maximums and Ron Johnson scoring 17 to gain what today history of the London venue and who has an almost complete record of the would be known today as an 18 point paid maximum. -
The Speedway Researcher
The Speedway Researcher Promoting Research into the History of Speedway and Dirt Track Racing Volume No. 6 . No. 3 December 2003 Edited by Graham Fraser and Jim Henry Subscribers : Editors’ Blethers The next edition will carry the annual questionnaire. We will be posing a few questions and trying to wrest another annual subscription from you. If you have suggestions for the questionnaire - please pass them to us ASAP. We will include the ones we consider the best. As ever we urge you to get your pens out and give us an article. You’ll be surprised how easy it is as you draw on your own information and personal experiences. We’ll never be Ian Felming or J.K. Rowling but it is a great feeling to see your work in print. Ranking Team Strengths David Selby, 34 Paddock Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6SS. Tel: 01245 464922 has penned the following article which has a statistical bent. Over to you number crunchers for reactions to David’s thoughts. The science of speedway statistics is a relatively modern development and the grandfather of the the discipline is surely Bryan Seery, who, upon his appointment as BSPA Manager in the mid-60s proceeded to take the art of recording match details and general speedway statistics to a hitherto unseen level. As a result the recording of speedway records since the introduction of the British League in 1965 is all but complete. However, prior to 1965 the situation is entirely different with the only records being the pages of the Speedway Star and other speedway publications, marked programmes and the records collated and published by folk like Peter Jackson and Peter Oakes. -
Rayleigh 1953
RAYLEIGH 1953 Thanks to John Sampford Incomplete Updated 10.4.2020 Friday 3rd April 1953 Weir Stadium, Rayleigh Rayleigh Rockets 49 Ipswich Witches 32 (Challenge) Rayleigh G. JACKSON 3 0 3 3 9 T. 0”CONNOR 2 3 1 2 8 1 L. McGILLIVRAY 2 3 3 2 10 1 R. HOWES 3 3 1 0 7 M. McDERMOTT 0 3 1 f 4 1 A. SMITH 2 1 2 f 5 F. BETTIS 1 2 3 1 J. APPLEGATE 1 2 3 Ipswich S. CLARK f 2 2 1 5 C. FRENZEL ef ns 3 3 6 D. SHEPHERD 0 2 2 3 7 D. PAPWORTH 1 1 f ns 2 1 H. McNAUGHTON 1 0 0 1 2 N. STOCK 3 2 2 f 7 L. SILVER 0 0 f 0 C. MUGFORD 0 0 3 3 Ht1 Jackson, O’Connor, Clark (f), Frenzel (ef) 71.4 5 0 5 0 Ht2 Howes, McGillivray, Papworth, Shepherd 71.0 5 1 10 1 Ht3 Stock, Smith, McNaughton, McDermott 73.4 2 4 12 5 Ht4 Howes, Clark, Bettis, Silver 73.8 4 2 16 7 Ht5 O’Connor, Shepherd, Papworth, Jackson 72.6 3 3 19 10 Ht6 McGillivray, Stock, Howes, McNaughton 73.0 4 2 23 12 Ht7 McDermott, Clark, Smith, Silver 73.8 4 2 27 14 Ht8 McGillivray, Shepherd, Applegate, Mugford 73.2 4 2 31 16 Ht9 Jackson, Stock, O’Connor, McNaughton 72.8 4 2 35 18 Ht10 Frenzel, McGillivray, Clark, Howes 73.0 2 4 37 22 Ht11 Shepherd, Smith, McDermott, Papworth (f) 74.0 3 3 40 25 Ht12 Jackson, Bettis, McNaughton, Mugford 74.2 5 1 45 26 Ht13 Mugford, Applegate, McDermott (f), Silver (f) 74.6 2 3 47 29 Ht14 Frenzel, O’Connor, Smith (f), Stock (f) 74.0 2 3 49 32 The Rayleigh Training School Winter Discoveries Scratch Race Fred Badcock, Peter Mould, Eric Ebbs, Bert Little 75.8 The Opening of Season Scratch Race 3 laps Ht1 Jackson, Stock, Howes, Applegate 54.8 Ht2 Clark, McNaughton, Frenzel (nf), Badcock