Post by bod on Dec 13, 2017 14:38:53 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Neil Street and Jack Geran
Rear
Vargarna team photo
News
- East Germany qualify for the World Team Cup Continental Final with a victory over Hungary, Yugoslavia and Austria
- West Ham's appeal against their home defeat by Halifax is turned down. The Hammers claimed Halifax's use of Bert Kingston at reserve was illegal
- Ian Champion is crowned Midlands Junior Champion in the re-opening meeting at Brafield
Big Wins
Exeter 53 v 25 Oxford
Tommy Sweetman/Jack Geran (12)..Jimmy Gooch (8)
Sheffield 54 v 24 Cradley
John Dews/Bob Paulson (10)..Chum Taylor (12)
Wolves 53 v 25 Belle Vue
Gordon Guasco/Peter Vandenberg (12)..Dick Fisher/Cyril Maidment (8)
Swindon 52 v 26 Exeter
Mike Broadbank/Martin Ashby (12)..Tommy Sweetman/Jimmy Squibb (8)
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..27..19..1..7..39
- Swindon..23..16..0..7..32
- Halifax..24..16..0..8..32
- Wimbledon..24..15..0..9..30
- Exeter..30..14..1..15..29
League 1 Bottom 5
- West Ham..23..10..1..12..21
- Newport..30..10..1..19..21
- King's Lynn..27..10..0..17..20
- Long Eaton..27..9..1..17..19
- Cradley..28..8..0..20..16