Timeline 1928 May

Timeline 1928 May
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Sunday
1
Glasgow Celtic Park Handicap and Scratch Race won by Norrie Isbister

Wednesday
2
Thrum Hall, Halifax Scratch Races A E Wood, George Reynard, N R Culpan, Eric Langton, J Challinor
Marine Gardens Edinburgh demonstration by Sprouts Elder
Friday
4
Glasgow Nelson Scratch Races George Wilson, Peter James, Andy Marr,
Saturday
5
King's Oak Scratch Races Fred Law, Roger Frogley, Vic Huxley
Audenshaw Scratch Races Maurice Davenport, T Simister, J.O.Cunliffe
Greenford Scratch Races C A Williams, Les Dallimore, Taffy Williams, F W Clark, E Thomas, Gus Kuhn
Glasgow Celtic Park, Scratch Races demonstation event at Celtic Rangers match.
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Gus Kuhn, Arthur Noterman
Stamford Bridge

Wednesday
9
Stamford Bridge Sprouts Elder, F W Clark, Gus Kuhn, Bill Bragg, Gordon Norchi
Edinburgh Marine Gardens demonstration event featuring Sprouts Elder and Stewie St George
Ivor Creek
Friday
11
Glasgow Nelson Scratch Races Jimmie Pinkerton won all 3 events
Saturday
12
Audenshaw morning Scratch Races A. Greenall, Walter Hull, Ginger Lees, T Simister evening J.O. Cunliffe, Stewart St GeorgeA. Greenall, J Crump
Glasgow Celtic Park Golden Gauntlet George Cumming, Ivor Creek,
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Sprouts Elder, Harry Hudspith, Roger Frogley, Freddie Brackpool, Jack Martin
Greenford Scratch Races J P Almack, Roger Frogley, Ted Pink, J Sinclair, Les Blakebrough, Len Pellat, Roger Frogley
Sunday
13
Post Hill Leeds Scratch Races W Luff, F W Senior, George Reynard, S Flintoff, J Law, George Reynard,
Tuesday
15
Glasgow Celtic Park Scratch Races Harry Lewis, Sprouts Elder,
Celtic Park
Wednesday
16
Greenford Scratch Races Freddie Dobson, Freddie Dobson
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Roger Frogley Gus Kuhn, Sprouts Elder
Thursday
17
Crystal Palace Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Freddie Brackpool
Saturday
19
White City, London Scratch Races Frank Arthur, Alf Medcalf
Glasgow Celtic Park meeting abandoned final races not held
Fronby Avenue Bradford, Scratch Race A G Mitchell
Mansfield Scratch Races E Housley, W M Haslam, G Walters
Greenfield Scratch Races L A Hutchings, Jimmy Sloman, Freddie Dobson, G Parwood
Audenshaw Scratch Races G.E. Cowley, E.A. Todd, Walter Hull, Arthur Franklyn, A. Norton
Crystal Palace International Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Dick Bellamy, Freddie Brackpool
Edinburgh Marine Gardens Scratch Races Stewie St George, Sam Reid, Eric Burnett
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Bill Bragg, Les Blakebrough, Gordon Norchi
Crystal Palace
Tuesday
22
Edinburgh Marine Gardens Scratch Races Rex De La Haye, Paddy Dean
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Les Ralph, Charlie Biddle has a serious crash during the meeting.
Paddy Dean
Wednesday
23
White City, London meeting cancelled due to rain
Friday
25
Glasgow Carntyne Scratch Races Jimmie Pinkerton, George Cumming , Fred Alexander
Glasgow Carntyne
Saturday
26
Glasgow Celtic Park Scratch Races Golden Gauntlet and Handicap races won by Billy Galloway
Crystal Palace Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Les Barker, Roger Frogley, Ron Johnson
Greenford Scratch Races Les Dallimore, S Brown, L A Hutchings, A H Adams,
King's Oak Scratch Races Roger Frogley, Jack Parker, Arthur "Buster
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Bill Bragg, Spencer Stratton, Bill Bragg, Gus Kuhn, Gordon Norchi
White City London Scratch Races Bill Bragg, Vic Huxley
Edinburgh Marine Gardens meeting postponed for track imporovments to be carried out.
Billy Galloway
Monday
28
Wimbledon Sratch Races Frank Arthur, Vic Huxley, Frank Arthur, Freddie Brackpool
Crystal Palace Motorcycle gymkhana event which featured Dirt Track Racing.
King's Oak Scratch Races Bert Perrigo, Jack Parker, Roger Frogley
Wimbledon
Tuesday
29
Charlie Biddle dies in hospital a week after his crash at Stamford Bridge he is the first fatality at a British Track.
Barnsley Lundwood Scratch Races Tom Barnes, Bob Allen, George Hopkinson, J.I.Porter,
Harringay Scratch Races Frank Arthur, Frank Arthur
Barnsley
Wednesday
30
White City, London Scratch Races Hilary Buchanan, Roger Frogley, Colin Watson
Wolverhampton Monmore Green Sprouts Elder, Bert Perrigo, P Sturridge
Stamford Bridge Scratch Races Paddy Dean, Gus Kuhn, Gordon Norchi
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