1959 Timeline June

1959 Timeline

1955 - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec - 1957 June

Monday 1 Wimbledon 70-38 Oxford National League Tuesday 2 Southampton Butlin Trophy Ronnie Moore Belle Vue Sunday 3 Thursday 4 Ipswich Southampton 51-57 Poole Challenge Oxford 58-49 Norwich National League Friday 5 Bristol 46-44 Southampton Challenge Leicester 10-14 Wimbledon National League abandoned Heat 4 Poole 48-60 Belle Vue National League Bristol Saturday 6 Belle Vue 52-56 Wimbledon National League Bradford Yorkshire 33-15 Lancashire Cavalcade Of Speed Norwich 62-46 Leicester National League Swindon 50-58 Coventry National League Sunday 7 Rye House 47-30 Ipswich Southern Area League Monday 8 Wimbledon 75-33 Leicester National League Tuesday 9 Southampton 53-54 Coventry National League Wednesday 10 Norwich Southern Riders Championship Qualifying Round 1st Ove Fundin 2nd Aub Lawson 3rd Peter Moore Thursday 11 Oxford 34-56 Wimbledon National League Friday 12 Leicester 43-47 Southampton National League Poole 52-38 Oxford National League Leicester Saturday 13 Belle Vue 44-46 Norwich National League Coventry 51-39 Swindon National League Swindon Cavalcade Of Speed 1st Ronnie Moore 2nd, Gordon McGregor 3rd, Jack Geran Sunday 14 Slany Czechoslovakia World Championship Continental Semi Final 1st 1st Lubos Tomicek 2nd Mieczysław Połukard 3rd Stanislav Svoboda Slany Eastbourne 38-33 Rye House Southern Area League Monday 15 Wiener Stadion Vienna Austria World Championship Continental Semi Final 1st Konstanty Pociejkowicz 2nd Florian Kapała 3rd Björn Knutsson Vienna Florian Kapała Wimbledon 63-27 Swindon National League Wimbledon Tuesday 16 Southampton Pride Of The South Brian Crutcher Southampton Wednesday 17 Thursday 18 Ipswich England 47-49 Sweden Challenge Oxford 44-45 Poole National League Ipswich Friday 19 Bristol 35-54 Wimbledon Challenge Leicester Midland Riders Championship Final 1st Ken McKinlay 2nd George White 3rd Ron Mountford Poole 46-62 Norwich National Trophy 2nd round 1st leg Bristol Saturday 20 Coventry 48-42 Southampton National League Norwich 65-43 Poole National Trophy 2nd round 2nd leg Sunday 21 Munich Germany World Championship Continental Final 1st Josef Hofmeister 2nd Björn Knutsson 3rd Mieczysław Połukard Munich Josef Hofmeister Rye House Gerry Hussey Memorial Trophy 1st Colin Gooddy 2nd Clive Hitch 3rd Gil Goldfinch Monday 22 Wimbledon 71-37 Coventry National Trophy 2nd round 1st leg Tuesday 23 Southampton 49-41 Swedish Tour Team Challenge Southampton Wednesday 24 Norwich 42-30 Swedish Tourists Challenge Thursday 25 Ipswich Australian Riders 46-50 Swedish Tourists Challenge Oxford vs Southampton National Trophy Rained Off Ipswich Friday 26 Leicester 59-49 Belle Vue National Trophy 2nd round 1st leg Poole All Star Championship / Southern Television Trophy 1st Ove Fundin 2nd George White 3rd Aub Lawson Leicester Saturday 27 Belle Vue 67-41 Leicester National Trophy 2nd round 1st leg Coventry 69-39 Wimbledon National Trophy 2nd round 2nd leg Norwich 53-37 Polish Tourists Challenge Swindon 47-43 Southampton Challenge Sunday 28 Eastbourne 46-26 Yarmouth Southern Area League Monday 29 Wimbledon World Championship British Qualifying Round 1st Ron How 2nd George White 3rd Ronnie Moore How Wimbledon Tuesday 30 Southampton 55-35 Polish Tour Team Challenge Yarmouth Kings Of Oxford Trophy 1st Brian Meredith 2nd Ivor Brown 3rd Colin Gooddy

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