W/E MAY 2ND 1969

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Wolves duo James Bond and Norman Hunter

Rear

Leicester team photo

News

• Sverre Harrfeldt nears a racing return from critical injuries suffered last season
• Canterbury have plans for a new 4,000 seater stand at their Kingsmead Stadium
• Poole appoint ex-rider Tony Lewis as club coach
• Ross Gilbertson joins Rochester as rider-coach
• Geoff Penniket is announced as replacing Peter Wrathall at number seven for Cradley
• Berwick snap-up three riders; Brian Black, Kiwi Terry Holmes and Maury Robinson
• Newport riders Bob Hughes and Einar Egedius are both injured

Big Wins

Belle Vue Colts 57 v 21 Ipswich

Steve Waplington (13)...Pete Bailey (8)

Crayford 51 v 27 Rayleigh

Archie Wilkinson/Tony Childs (11)...Laurie Etheridge (9)

Newport 51 v 27 Oxford

Alby Golden (12)...Leo McAuliffe/Rick Timmo (6)

Belle Vue 56 v 22 Hackney

Ivan Mauger (12)...Tommy Sweetman/Les McGillivray/Des Lukehurst (4)

Berwick 55 v 22 Nelson

Maury Robinson (12)..Murray Burt/Paul Sharples (6)