1950 Timeline April

1950 Timeline
1949 - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec - 1951
April
Saturday
1
Birmingham Graham Warren’s Team 62.5-57.5 Dick Tolley’s Team Challenge
Coventry 47-37 Northern United Challenge
Edinburgh Golds 51-33 Blues Challenge
Stoke Hanley 28-56 Walthamstow Challenge
Swindon 62-21 Poole National League Division Three
Edinburgh
Monday
3
Wimbledon Best Pairs Challenge Match
1st Norman Parker & Ron Clarke
Liverpool 38-46 Plymouth Challenge
Poole 43-41 Exeter National League Division Three
Cradley Heath 57.5-26.5 Coventry South Shield
Walthamstow 57-27 Norwich South Shield
Walthamstow Wimbledon
Tuesday
4
St Austell Frank Lockton Perpetual Trophy Best Pairs
1st Don Hardy & Hugh Geddes
Southampton 63-21 Poole Challenge
Glasgow Ashfield 50-34 Stoke Hanley North Shield
Wednesday
5
Tamworth 45-39 Coventry Challenge
Glasgow White City 41-43 Newcastle North Shield
Halifax 53-31 Sheffield North Shield
New Cross 65-50 Belle Vue Spring Cup
Tamworth
Thursday
6
Oxford 76-32 Liverpool National Trophy Third Division First Round 1st leg
Friday
7
Harringay Harringay Trophy
1st Norman Parker
2nd Alec Statham
3rd Louis Lawson
Bristol 85-35 Birmingham Challenge
Plymouth 50-34 Cradley Heath Challenge
Southampton 59-24 Stoke Hanley Challenge
West Ham 38-46 Wembley Challenge
Liverpool 42-42 Poole National League Division Three
Leicester 66-42 Exeter National Trophy Third Division Quarter Finals 1st leg
Newcastle 49-35 Halifax North Shield
Sheffield 31-53 Edinburgh North Shield
Newcastle Southampton
Saturday
8
High Beech Easter Cup
1st George Flower
Bradford Odsal Bradford Best Pairs
1st Ron Clarke & Dyson Harper
Belle Vue 54-42 West Ham Challenge
Birmingham 76-44 Bristol Challenge
Oxford 52-32 Exeter Challenge
Wimbledon 44-76 Wembley Challenge
Swindon 61-23 Liverpool National League Division Three
Edinburgh 58-25 Sheffield North Shield
Stoke Hanley 36-47 Glasgow Ashfield North Shield
Coventry 48-36 Southampton South Shield
Norwich 38-46 Walthamstow South Shield
Swindon Edinburgh
Sunday
9
Rye House Easter Cup 1st Stan Bedford
California Billy Newell Team vs Trevor Davies Team Challenge
Monday
10
Aldershot Easter Trophy
1st Basil Harris
2nd Jack Unstead
3rd Alex Gray
Poole Cliff Brewer Trophy
1st Don Hardy
2nd Cyril Quick
3rd Ken Middleditch
Leicester Easter Cup
1st Ken Le Breton & Merv Harding
Belle Vue 46-74 Bradford Odsal Challenge
Bradford Odsal 57-63 Belle Vue Challenge
Exeter 65-41 Leicester National Trophy Third Division Quarter Finals 2nd leg
Liverpool 50-57 Oxford National Trophy Third Division First Round 2nd leg
Newcastle 54-30 Fleetwood North Shield
Cradley Heath 51-33 Plymouth South Shield
Norwich 47-37 Coventry South Shield
Walthamstow 49-35 Southampton South Shield
Wimbledon 78-42 Bristol Spring Cup
Coventry Halifax 20 Yarmouth 23 Ashfield 38 Stoke 15 The Easter Cup
Wimbledon
Tuesday
11
St Austell 56-28 Aldershot Challenge
Glasgow Ashfield 43-40 Sheffield North Shield
Southampton 45-39 Yarmouth South Shield
West Ham 68-51 Harringay Spring Cup
Ashfield
Wednesday
12
Aldershot 38-42 Leicester National League Division Three
Tamworth 36-46 Oxford National League Division Three
Glasgow White City 55-28 Fleetwood North Shield
Halifax 51-33 Newcastle North Shield
New Cross 65-55 Wimbledon Spring Cup
Aldershot
Thursday
13
Oxford 33-51 Cradley Heath Challenge
Plymouth 55-29 Coventry South Shield
Friday
14
Exeter 46-38 Swindon National League Division Three
Leicester 45-39 Tamworth National League Division Three
Sheffield 53-31 Glasgow Ashfield North Shield
Bristol 59-61 New Cross Spring Cup
Harringay 81-38 Bradford Odsal Spring Cup
Exeter
Saturday
15
High Beech vs Epping Foresters challenge
Norwich Fred Evans East Anglian Trophy
1st Bill Carruthers
Swindon 54-30 Exeter National League Division Three
Edinburgh 56-28 Halifax North Shield
Stoke Hanley 49-34 Fleetwood North Shield
Coventry 47-37 Cradley Heath South Shield
Belle Vue 70-50 Wimbledon Spring Cup
Birmingham 65-55 Harringay Spring Cup
Bradford Odsal 55-65 West Ham Spring Cup
Edinburgh
Monday
17
Edinburgh 38-46 Wembley Challenge
Liverpool 25-59 Stoke Hanley Challenge
Exeter 62-45 Leicester National Trophy Third Division Quarter Finals Replay 1st leg
Poole vs Aldershot National Trophy Third Division Quarter Final 2nd leg rained off
Newcastle vs Glasgow White City North Shield abandoned heat 5
Cradley Heath Southampton South Shield rained off
Walthamstow 56-28 Yarmouth South Shield
Wimbledon 42-78 New Cross Spring Cup
Edinburgh
Tuesday
18
St Austell 48-58 Tamworth National Trophy Third Division Quarter Finals 1st leg
Glasgow Ashfield 41-42 Halifax North Shield
Southampton 45-39 Cradley Heath South Shield
Yarmouth 39-42 Norwich South Shield
West Ham 59-61 Bradford Odsal Spring Cup
Yarmouth Southampton
Wednesday
19
Aldershot 61-45 Poole National Trophy Third Division Quarter Final 1st leg
Tamworth 71-37 St Austell National Trophy Third Division Semi Final 2nd leg
Glasgow White City 34-50 Stoke Hanley North Shield
Halifax 54-30 Glasgow Ashfield North Shield
New Cross 72-47 Bristol Spring Cup
Thursday
20
Oxford 62-46 Swindon National Trophy Third Division Quarter Final 1st leg
Poole 51-57 Aldershot National Trophy Third Division Quarter Final 2nd leg
Plymouth 37-46 Cradley Heath South Shield
Friday
21
Exeter Falcon Trophy
1st George Craig
2nd Norman Street
3rd ?
Leicester 53-55 Exeter National Trophy Third Division Quarter Finals Replay 2nd leg
Sheffield 47-37 Stoke Hanley North Shield
Bristol 74-46 Wimbledon Spring Cup
Harringay 75-45 Birmingham Spring Cup
Saturday
22
High Beech 31-53 Cheshunt Tigers Challenge
Swindon 60-47 Oxford National Trophy Third Division Quarter Final 2nd leg
Edinburgh 58-26 Fleetwood North Shield
Stoke Hanley 56-28 Sheffield North Shield
Coventry 55-29 Yarmouth South Shield
Norwich 60-24 Plymouth South Shield
Belle Vue 58-61 New Cross Spring Cup
Birmingham 47-72 West Ham Spring Cup
Bradford Odsal 71-48 Harringay Spring Cup
Edinburgh
Monday
24
Liverpool 39-45 Leicester National League Division Three
Poole 50-33 St Austell National League Division Three
Newcastle 38-46 Glasgow Ashfield North Shield
Cradley Heath 45-39 Norwich South Shield
Walthamstow 51-33 Plymouth South Shield
Wimbledon 50-67 Belle Vue Spring Cup
Walthamstow
Tuesday
25
St Austell 29-31 Exeter Challenge abandoned heat 10
Glasgow Ashfield 57-27 Newcastle North Shield
Southampton 37-47 Walthamstow South Shield
Yarmouth 41-43 Coventry South Shield
West Ham 83-37 Birmingham Spring Cup
Wednesday
26
New Cross 53-31 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
Aldershot vs Tamworth National Trophy Third Division Semi Final 1st leg
Glasgow White City 47-37 Edinburgh North Shield
Halifax 49-35 Stoke Hanley North Shield
Aldershot Glasgow
Thursday
27
Oxford 83-24 Exeter National Trophy Third Division Semi Final 1st leg
Plymouth 58-26 Walthamstow South Shield
Plymouth
Friday
28
Exeter 35-49 Oxford National League Division Three
Leicester 39-45 Swindon National League Division Three
Sheffield 30-54 Halifax North Shield
Bristol 56-64 Belle Vue Spring Cup
Harringay 67-53 West Ham Spring Cup
Harringay
Saturday
29
High Beech Speed World Select Challenge rained off
Norwich Wembley vs West Ham Challenge rained off
Swindon 39-45 Southern Stras Challenge
Fleetwood Newcastle National League Division Two
Rayleigh 38-46 Tamworth National League Division Three
Edinburgh 63-21 Glasgow White City North Shield
Stoke Hanley 52-31 Halifax North Shield
Coventry 50-34 Norwich South Shield
Cradley Heath 49-35 Yarmouth South Shield
Belle Vue 88-32 Bristol Spring Cup
Bradford Odsal 81-38 Birmingham Spring Cup
May