Coventry Bees 1961

Coventry Bees 1961

Riders Scores & Averages M R Pts B Ave M P Jack Young 37 101 194 11 8.12 2 2 Nigel Boocock 37 98 179 9 7.67 2 1 Les Owen 36 96 159 19 7.42 3 2 Ron Mountford 38 96 140 20 6.67 4 1 Nick Nicholls 38 91 105 22 5.58 - - Kazimierz Bentke 32 66 64 12 4.61 - - Jim Lightfoot 38 74 65 10 4.05 - 2 Maury Mattingley 6 10 7 0 2.80 - 1 Rick France 2 0 0 0 0.00 - - guest 2 0 0 0 0.00 - - National League M W D L F A Pts 1. Wimbledon Dons 18 15 0 3 830 573 30 2. Southampton Saints 18 13 2 3 788 613 28 3. Coventry Bees 18 10 1 7 676 728 21 4. Belle Vue Aces 18 10 0 8 761 642 20 5. Swindon Robins 18 8 0 10 683 719 16 6. Ipswich Witches 18 7 1 10 681.5 720.5 15 7. Norwich Stars 18 7 0 11 691.5 700.5 14 8. New Cross Rangers 18 7 0 11 626 774 14 9. Oxford Cheetahs 18 6 1 11 665 727 13 10. Leicester Hunters 18 4 1 13 599 804 9 National Trophy Semi Final 26/08/1961 Coventry 49 35 Southampton 29/08/1961 Southampton 57 27 Coventry Second Round 17/08/1961 Coventry 47 37 Ipswich National League KO Cup Second Round 22/04/19161 Ipswich 35 42 Coventry 20/04/1961 Coventry 39 39 Ipswich Central Shield M W D L F A Pts Coventry 6 3 0 3 246 222 27 Swindon 6 3 0 3 237 231 25 Leicester 6 3 0 3 231 237 24 Oxford 6 3 0 3 222 246 20 Nigel Boocock, Les Owen, Jack Young (captain on bike), Bob Mark (manager), Jim Lightfoot, Ron Mountford, Kazimierz Bentke, Nick Nicholls Fixtures & Results 25/03/1961 Coventry Owen/Young Cavalcade Of Speed Best Pairs 01/04/1961 Belle Vue 57-21 Coventry National League 07/04/1961 Leicester rain Coventry East Midlands Bowl 08/04/1961 Coventry 53-31 Leicester East Midlands Bowl 13/04/1961 Oxford 59-19 Coventry National League 15/04/1961 Coventry 40-38 Oxford National League 20/04/1961 Ipswich 39-39 Coventry National League KO Cup 2nd round 1st leg 22/04/1961 Coventry 35-42 Ipswich National League KO Cup 2nd round 2nd leg 24/04/1961 Wimbledon 53-25 Coventry National League 28/04/1961 Leicester 41-42 Coventry Challenge 29/04/1961 Coventry 50-28 Leicester National League 03/05/1961 Coventry 54-24 Swindon National League 06/05/1961 Norwich 37-41 Coventry National League 13/05/1961 Coventry 39-39 Southampton National League 18/05/1961 Ipswich 43-35 Coventry National League 20/05/1961 Coventry 46-32 New Cross National League 27/05/1961 Coventry J Young Midland Riders Championship QR 03/06/1961 Swindon 47-31 Coventry National League 09/06/1961 Leicester 34-44 Coventry National League 10/06/1961 Coventry 43-35 Wimbledon National League 17/06/1961 Coventry 45-33 Belle Vue National League 24/06/1961 Coventry B Knutsson Internationale QR 27/06/1961 Southampton 53-25 Coventry National League 28/06/1961 England 41-31-36 Australia/New Zealand World Team Cup QR 08/07/1961 Coventry J Young World Championship QR 15/07/1961 Coventry 41-37 Norwich National League 19/07/1961 New Cross 47-31 Coventry National League 22/07/1961 Coventry 47-37 Ipswich National Trophy 2nd roound 1st leg 27/07/1961 Ipswich 20-10 (a) Coventry National Trophy 2nd roound 1st leg 29/07/1961 Coventry 48-30 Oxford Central Challenge Shield 04/08/1961 Swindon 49-29 Coventry Central Challenge Shield 10/08/1961 Oxford rain Coventry Central Challenge Shield 12/08/1961 Coventry 46-32 Ipswich National League 17/08/1961 Ipswich 44-40 Coventry National Trophy 2nd round 1st leg 19/08/1961 Coventry 51-27 Leicester Central Challenge Shield 26/08/1961 Coventry 49-35 Southampton National Trophy Semi Final 1st leg 29/08/1961 Southampton 57-27 Coventry National Trophy Semi Final 2nd leg 01/09/1961 Leicester 44-34 Coventry Central Challenge Shield 07/09/1961 Ipswich 35-43 Coventry Challenge 09/09/1961 Coventry 33-45 Wimbledon Challenge 14/09/1961 Oxford 42-36 Coventry Central Challenge Shield 16/09/1961 Coventry 44-34 New Cross Challenge 23/09/1961 Coventry 51-27 Leicester Challenge 30/09/1961 Coventry 48-30 Swindon Central Challenge Shield 07/10/1961 Belle Vue 49-28 Coventry Challenge 13/10/1961 Wolverhampton 39-39 Coventry B Challenge 14/10/1961 Coventry L Owen Supporters Trophy (a) abandoned heat 5