http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/ Old time speedway Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:04:49 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2130 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2130 Just had a PM to advise that Frank Shuter died in a road accident in California many years ago. No other details were passed on to me. There was a series of Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:11:22 GMT raceleader http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2129 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2129 Alan 'Dart' Clark rode on army speedways in Germany in the early 1950s then went to New Zealand and rode mainly at Western Springs in Auckland. He is now a Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:16:25 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2128 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2128 ... Other graduates from army speedway were Joe Bowkis (Poole), Frank Lawrence )Harringay 1947), Harry Emery (Aldershot and Chiswick Nomads), Ted Payne Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:01:53 GMT henry7374 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2127 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2127 Have just received a copy of Warzone Speedway by Trevor Davies. It is a gem and a must to have. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:08:18 GMT lastlap66 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2126 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2126 I have just read the review of 'Out Of The Frying Pan' as it appears in the Files section of this site. I was very annoyed to read this comment by the Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:05:56 GMT http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2125 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2125 Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the oldtimespeedway group. File : /Colin Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:54:40 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2124 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2124 Follow this link for a review of 'WARZONE Speedway'::: http://www.readingspeedway.com/news.php?extend.1247.2 ... I believe that Nobby Stock graduated to the Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:57:13 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2123 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2123 This article has been downloaded but due to a technical error cannot be entered via the method below. To find it, click on FILES, then trawl down until you Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:47:22 GMT http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2122 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2122 Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the oldtimespeedway group. File : /Out Of Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:44:06 GMT Jim Henry http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2121 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2121 The local Cambridge newspaper, which can be viewed at Colindale, has meeting reports and photographs of action. One photo shows action on the track and a Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:40:03 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2120 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2120 Thanks for the data re Longford Park Stretford (Manchester). What I actually seek more information on is Cambridge in 1939. ... Longford Park Stretford Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:37:30 GMT Jim Henry http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2119 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2119 I've copied the email to John Jarvis.   I once trawlled through Motor Cycling and Motorcycling mags - one in National Libray of SCotland and the other in The Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:33:46 GMT Jim Henry http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2118 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2118 Longford Park Stretford (Manchester) was a grass track used once a year in the post war / fifties.   Club teams a la speedway.   ... From: speedstox12 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:05:57 GMT speedstox12 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2117 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2117 Some mention of the Cambridge track in 1939 was made in December last under Re: Longford Park, Stretford, 1959 Has there been any further analysis of what went Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:02:12 GMT lastlap66 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2116 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtimespeedway/message/2116 That's very interesting Su. Did you gather from 'Dutch' Holland where he alse he may have raced apart from Californnia-in-England in 1951?