1977 Timeline June

1977 Timeline
1976 - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec - 1978
June
Wednesday
1
Hull 48-30 Halifax British League
Poole Skol Southern Masters
1st Malcolm Simmons
2nd John Davis
3rd Eric Broadbelt
Poole
Thurday
2
Ipswich 38-40 Belle Vue British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Wimbledon 42-36 Reading British League
Teesside 44-34 Berwick National League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Berwick 80-76 Teesside)
Oxford 45-32 Rye House National League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg Reply (Oxford 81-74 Rye House)
Newport Newport 19 Bristol 20 Canterbury 15 Exeter 42 Inter League Four Team Tournament
Sheffield Skol Northern Masters
1st Doug Wyer
2nd Alan Molyneux
3rd Reg Wilson
Doug Wyer
Friday
3
Wolverhampton 39-38 Leicester British League
Workington 42-36 Ellesmere Port National League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Ellesmere Port 82-74 Workington)
Edinburgh 43-33 Oxford National League
Hackney 49-29 Sheffield British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg Bristol 51-27 Hull Challenge
Peterborough 53-25 Crayford National League
Peterborough 57-21 Scunthorpe National League
Coatbridge Scottish Pairs Championship
1st Brian Collins & Benny Rourke
Edinburgh
Saturday
4
Stoke 28-50 Birmingham Challenge
Berwick 38-40 Coatbridge Scottish Cup Semi Final 2nd Leg Coatbridge 92-64 Berwick
Swindon 46-32 White City British League
Halifax 48-30 Coventry British League
Cradley Heath 55-41 Belle Vue Jubilee Trophy
Canterbury 58-49 Mildenhall Challenge
Belle Vue National League Pairs Championship
1st Rob Hollingworth & Colin Cook
Boston King's Lynn Supporters Trophy
1st Malcolm Simmons
2nd Billy Sanders
3rd Dave Jessup
National League Pairs Championship Rob Hollingworth & Colin Cook
Sunday
5
Miskolc, Hungary Continental Semi Final World Team Cup Czechoslovakia 40 West Germany 33 Holland 18 Bulgaria 5
Boston Barracuda All Greats 36-42 National League Select Challenge
Mildenhall 37-41 Workington National League
Eastbourne Eastbourne 35 Canterbury 29 Crayford 17 Rye House 15 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 1st Leg
Miskolc

Monday
6
King's Lynn 42-35 Belle Vue British League
Boston 46-32 Workington National League
Reading 49-29 Bristol British League
Peterborough 55-23 Weymouth National League
Exeter 58-20 Birmingham British League
Stoke 63-57 Ellesmere Port Jubilee Trophy
Wimbledon Embassy Internationale
1st Edward Jancarz
2nd Larry Ross
3rd Phil Crump
Halifax vs Cradley Heath British League Rained Off
Newcastle vs Berwick National League Rained Off
Scunthorpe vs Teesside National League Rained Off
Rye House Rye House 7 Canterbury 5 Crayford 4
Eastbourne 8
National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg meeting abandoned due to rain
Exeter Internationale Reading Kings Lynn
Tuesday
7
Birmingham 35-43 Exeter British League
Leicester 37-41 Reading British League
Ellesmere Port 38-40 Belle Vue ATS Tyres Silver Jubilee Trophy
Ipswich 44-34 Wimbledon British League
White City 46-32 Poole British League
Weymouth Weymouth 28 Newport 10 Oxford 26 Stoke 32 National League Four Tem Tournament Qualifying Round 1st Leg Stoke
Ellesmere Port
Wednesday
8
Marcin Rozak dies from injuries sustained from a crash at Tarnów, Poland on May 12
Hull 46-32 Cradley Heath Brirish League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Poole 48-30 Sheffield British League
Edinburgh 54-24 Peterborough National League
Marcin Rozak
21/08/1954 - 08/06/1977
Edinburgh
Thursday
9
Wimbledon 43-35 Wolverhampton British League
Sheffield 46-32 Hackney British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Hackney 81-75 Sheffield)
Teesside 49-29 Peterborough National League
Ipswich Golden Soverign
1st Peter Collins
2nd Gordon Kennett
3rd John Davis
Newport Newport 14 Oxford 7 Stoke 10 Weymouth 5 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg abandoned due to rain
Friday
10
Workington 46-32 Berwick National League
Bristol Bristol Pairs Trophy Rained Off
Hackney vs Birmingham British League Rained Off
Peterborough Peterborough vs Boston vs ScunthorpeV Mildenhall Four Team Rained Off
Wolverhampton vs King's Lynn K O Cup Rained Off
Wolverhampton vs Swindon British League Rained Off
Saturday
11
Berwick  Berwick 20 Workington 21 Teesside 26 Ellesmere Port 29 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 1st Leg
Halifax 29-12 Reading British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg meeting abandoned due to rain
Coventry 31-47 White City British League
Cradley Heath 42-36 Hull British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Hull 82-74 Cradley Heath)
King's Lynn 48-30 Sheffield British League
Canterbury Canterbury 29 Crayford 22 Eastbourne 31 Rye House 14 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg
Belle Vue vs Ipswich K O Cup Rained Off
Swindon vs Leicester British League rained off
Stoke Stoke 14 Newport 1 Oxford 12 Weymouth 9 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg meeting abandoned due to rain
Sunday
12
Eastbourne 49-29 Canterbury National League
Rye House 49-29 Stoke National League
Oxford 50-28 Newport National League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Boston Boston 37 Mildenhall 19 Peterborough 27 Scunthorpe 13 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 1st Leg
Coatbridge Coatbridge 34 Barrow 7 Edinburgh 27 Newcastle 28 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 1st Leg
Cradley Heath Cavalcade Of Speed
Lonigo Italy World Pairs Semi Final
1st Sweden Bernt Persson & Anders Michanek
Pocking Germany World Pairs Semi Final
1st Germany Egon Müller & Hans Wasserman
Monday
13
Exeter 38-40 Coventry British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Reading 42-36 Hull British League
Birmingham Skol Masters Grand Final
1st Peter Collins
2nd Phil Crump
3rd Arnie Haley
Newcastle Newcastle v Barrow v Coatbridge v Edinburgh National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg Rained Off
Scunthorpe Scunthorpe v Boston v Mildenhall v Peterborough National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg Rained Off
Tuesday
14
Leicester 40-37 Wimbledon British League
Ellesmere Port Ellesmere Port 37 Berwick 9 Teesside 19 Workington 31 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg
Crayford Crayford v Canterbury v Eastbourne v Rye House National League 4 Team Tournament Qualfying Round 3rd Leg rained off
White City vs Birmingham British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg rained off
Weymouth Skateboard Best Pairs
1st Alan Sage & Mike Sampson
Wednesday
15
Hull 44-34 Ipswich British League
Poole 50-28 Exeter British League
Mildenhall Mildenhall 27 Boston 34 Peterborough 18 Scunthorpe 17 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg
Edinburgh Edinburgh 27 Barrow 7 Coatbridge 26 Newcastle 36 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg
Edinburgh Edinburgh
Thursday
16
Ipswich 43-35 Cradley Heath British League
Wimbledon 48-30 Bristol British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Sheffield 51-27 White City British League
Teesside Teesside 23 Berwick 22 Ellesmere Port 44 Workington 7 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 3rd Leg
Newport Newport 23 Oxford 22 Stoke 35 Weymouth 16 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 2nd Leg
Wimbledon
Friday
17
Coatbridge 32-46 Eastbourne National League This was Coatbridge's final meeting before changing their team name to Glasgow and moving to Blantyre
Hackney 44-34 Birmingham British League Prog From 10/06
Bristol 56-22 Wimbledon British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg Bristol 86-70 Wimbledon Peterborough Peterborough 28 Boston 32 Mildenhall 17 Scunthorpe 19 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 3rd Leg
Workington Workington 34 Ellesmere Port 36 Teesside 21 Berwick 5 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 4th Leg (Ellesmere Port 146 Workington 93 Teesside 90 Berwick 55)
Wolverhampton Festival Of Speedway
1st Ole Olsen
2nd Doug Wyer
3rd Michael Lee
Saturday
18
Berwick 31-47 Eastbourne National League
Stoke 37-41 Edinburgh National League
Belle Vue 44-34 Birmingham British League
Cradley Heath 50-27 Poole British League
Swindon 51-27 Hackney British League
King's Lynn 55-23 Wolverhampton British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Canterbury 57-21 Weymouth National League
Coventry 57-21 Exeter British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Coventry 97-59 Exeter)
Halifax Dews Trophy
1st Dave Jessup
2nd Chris Pusey
3rd Bobby Beaton
Belle Vue
Sunday
19
Boston 38-40 Rye House National League
Mildenhall 47-31 Crayford Challenge
Newcastle 53-25 Berwick National League
Eastbourne 57-21 Scunthorpe National League
Reading Australia 33 England 42 New Zealand 8 Scotland 13 World Team Cup British Zone Final
Oxford Oxford 33 Newport 15 Stoke 25 Weymouth 23 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 3rd Leg)
Skien, Norway Scandinavian Round World Team Cup Sweden 37 Denmark 28 Finland 25 Norway 5
Reading Skien Scotland
Monday
20
Exeter 32-46 Belle Vue British League
Birmingham 34-44 White City British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
Reading 40-38 Coventry British League
Reading 50-28 King's Lynn Spring Gold Cup
Scunthorpe Scunthorpe 14 Boston 31 Mildenhall 21 Peterborough 30 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 4th Leg  Boston 134 Peterborough 103 Mildenhall 84 Scunthorpe 63
Rye House Rye House 24 Canterbury 24 Crayford 13 Eastbourne 34 National League 4 Team Tournamrnt Qualifying Round 3rd Leg
Newcastle Newcastle 46 Barrow 4 Coatbridge 18 Edinburgh 28 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round 3rd Leg (Newcastle 110 Edinburgh 82 Coatbridge 78 Barrow 18)
Newcastle
Tuesday
21
Leicester 33-45 Exeter British League
Weymouth 34.5-43.5 Boston National League
Ellesmere Port 46-32 Oxford National League
Crayford Crayford 12 Canterbury 20 Eastbourne 36.5 Rye House 27.5 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 4th Leg (Eastbourne 136.5 Canterbury 102 Rye House 80.5 Crayford 64)
Wednesday
22
Poole 33-41 Ipswich British League Hull 38-40 White City British League
Thursday
23
Wimbledon 40-38 White City Challenge
Newport 41-37 Oxford National League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Oxford 87 - 69 Newport)
Sheffield 43-35 King's Lynn British League
Ipswich 44-34 Bristol British League
Teesside 46-31 Boston National League
Friday
24
Wolverhampton 31-47 Reading British League
Hackney 37.5-40.5 White City British League
Edinburgh 45-33 Boston National League
Peterborough 49-29 Workington National League
Bristol 59-19 Coventry British League
Saturday
25
Halifax 32-46 Belle Vue British League
Berwick 46-32 Edinburgh National League Knockout Cup Quarter Final 1st Leg
Swindon 47-31 Poole British League
Cradley Heath 49-29 Birmingham British League
Coventry 57-20 Leicester British League
King's Lynn Warners Stardust Best Pairs
1st Terry Betts & David Gagen
Canterbury Junior Championship Of The British Isles
1st Les Collins
2nd Phil Collins
3rd Colin Richardson
Stoke Stoke 36 Newport 10 Oxford 23 Weymouth 26 National League 4 Team Tournament Qualifying Round 4th Leg (Stoke 128 Oxford 104 Weymouth 93 Newport 58)
Togliatti USSR Continental Final
1st Jan Verner
2nd Egon Müller
3rd Jiri Stncl
Canterbury Les Collins
Sunday
26
Mildenhall 44-33 Scunthorpe National League
Oxford 44-34 Stoke National League
Rye House 44-34 Coatbridge National League
Workington 48-29 Edinburgh National League
Eastbourne 51-26 Crayford National League
Silver Helmet Colin Richardson 2-1 Tom Owen 1st Leg
Belle Vue 51-27 Halifax British League
Belle Vue 59-19 Ipswich British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (Belle Vue 99-57 Ipswich) Boston Lincolnshire Trophy
1st Rob Hollingworth
2nd Steve Koppe
3rd Billy Burton
Monday
27
Newcastle 34-44 Cradley Heath (Inter League Knockout Cup 1st Round Speedway Star
Silver Helmet Colin Richardson 1-2 Tom Owen 2nd Leg
Scunthorpe 49-29 Teesside National League
Exeter 54-24 Wolverhampton British League
Birmingham World Championship British Semi Final
1st Terry Betts
2nd Michael Lee
3rd Alan Wilkinson
Reading Reading 39 Bristol 23 Poole 15 Swindon 19 Golden Wonder Four Team Tournament Reading
Birmingham Colin Richardson
Tuesday
28
Leicester 35-42 Bristol British League
Weymouth 39-39 Workington National League
White City 42-36 Ipswich British League
White City 51-27 Birmingham British League Knockout Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg (White City 95-61 Birmingham)
Crayford 54-23 Coatbridge National League
Ellesmere Port 55-23 Teesside National League
Wednesday
29
Coventry 42-36 Cradley Heath British League
Hull 48-30 Bristol Inter League Knockout Cup Quarter Final
Poole World Championship British Semi Final
1st Dave Jessup
2nd Doug Wyer
3rd Malcolm Simmons
Poole
Thursday
30
Oxford 38-37 Rye House National League
Teesside 44-34 Stoke National League
Newport 46-32 Workington National League
Wimbledon 47-31 Hull British League
Wimbledon Golden Helmet Phil Crump 2-1 Edward Jancarz 1st Leg
Sheffield 49-29 Ipswich British League
Edward Jancarz
July