1947 Belle Vue Aces

1947 Belle Vue Aces

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Riders Points & Averages   M R Pts BP TP CMA FM PM Jack Parker 26 115 251 13 264 9.18 3 1 Eric Langton 15 66 137 11 148 8.97 2 Dent Oliver 30 127 222 32 254 8 4 Wally Lloyd 30 122 217 5 222 7.28 2 1 Bill Pitcher 22 81 133 13 146 7.21 1 Jim Boyd 30 123 185 23 208 6.76 Louis Lawson 30 92 121 21 142 6.17 Ron Mason 27 97 99 21 120 4.95 Wally Hull 18 54 50 13 63 4.67 Brian Wilson 10 25 18 3 21 3.36 National League Division One M W D L F A Pts Wembley Lions 24 19 0 5 1153 846 38 Belle Vue Aces 24 15 1 8 1038 965 31 Wimbledon Dons 24 13 1 10 1024 977 27 Odsal Boomerangs 24 10 1 13 966 1038 21 New Cross Rangers 24 10 0 14 995 1011 20 West Ham Hammers 24 8 0 16 901 1102 16 Harringay Racers 24 7 1 16 930 1068 15 British Speedway Cup PL W D L F A Pts Wembley Lions 12 12 0 0 688 452 24 New Cross Rangers 12 8 0 4 638.5 501.5 16 Wimbledon Dons 12 5 1 6 571 577 11 Belle Vue Aces 12 5 0 7 578 567 10 Harringay Racers 12 5 0 7 517 632 10 West Ham Hammers 12 4 0 8 498.5 641.5 8 Odsal Boomerangs 12 2 1 9 514 634 5 National Trophy Final 11/10/1947 Belle Vue 63 45 Belle Vue 09/10/1947 Wembley 55 52 Belle Vue Semi Final 06/09/1947 Belle Vue 82 25 Wimbledon 25/08/1947 Wimbledon 59 49 Belle Vue Quarter Finals 13/08/1947 New Cross 61 46 Belle Vue 09/08/1947 Belle Vue 67 41 New Cross WallyLloyd JimBoyd JackParker AliceHart (Manager) EricLangton BillPitcher LouisLawson RonMason DentOliver

Fixtures & Results 04/04/1947 West Ham 51-33 Belle Vue Challenge 05/04/1947 Belle Vue Jack Parker Silver Citadel 07/04/1947 Bradford Odsal 48-36 Belle Vue Challenge 07/04/1947 Belle Vue Tommy Price Supporters Trophy 12/04/1947 Belle Vue Bob Harrison Manchester Cup 12/04/1947 Bradford Odsal 42-42 Belle Vue National League Division One 19/04/1947 Belle Vue 35-49 Wembley National League Division One 25/04/1947 Harringay 47-33 Belle Vue National League Division One 26/04/1947 Belle Vue 54-30 Harringay National League Division One 30/04/1947 New Cross 36-46 Belle Vue National League Division One 03/05/1947 Belle Vue 47-37 New Cross National League Division One 03/05/1947 Belle Vue Jack Parker 2-0 Malcolm Craven Match Race Championship 06/05/1947 West Ham 41-43 Belle Vue National League Division One 10/05/1947 Belle Vue 45-39 Bradford Odsal National League Division One 12/05/1947 Wimbledon 51-33 Belle Vue National League Division One 17/05/1947 Belle Vue 38-46 Wimbledon National League Division One 24/05/1947 Belle Vue Vic Duggan & Buck Whitby Best Pairs 24/05/1947 Bradford Odsal 48-47 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 26/05/1947 Jack Parker's Team 43-29 Tommy Price's Team Challenge 27/05/1947 West Ham 53.5-42.5 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 31/05/1947 Belle Vue 47-49 Wembley British Speedway Cup 02/06/1947 Wimbledon 54-42 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 07/06/1947 Belle Vue 57-27 West Ham National League Division One 14/06/1947 Belle Vue 41-40 Wimbledon National League Division One 19/06/1947 Wembley 54-30 Belle Vue National League Division One 21/06/1947 Belle Vue 46-38 Harringay National League Division One 25/06/1947 New Cross 49-35 Belle Vue National League Division One 28/06/1947 Belle Vue 50-34 New Cross National League Division One 03/07/1947 Sheffield 34-50 Belle Vue Two Counties Challenge 1st leg 05/07/1947 Belle Vue 53-31 Sheffield Two Counties Challenge 2nd leg 11/07/1947 Harringay 36-60 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 12/07/1947 Belle Vue 61-35 Bradford Odsal British Speedway Cup 12/07/1947 Belle Vue Jack Parker 0-2 Vic Duggan Match Race Championship 16/07/1947 New Cross 57.5-37.5 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 19/07/1947 Belle Vue 52-29 West Ham National League Division One 24/07/1947 Wembley 62-31 Belle Vue British Speedway Cup 26/07/1947 Belle Vue 49-35 Wembley National League Division One 02/08/1947 Belle Vue 49-46 West Ham British Speedway Cup 04/08/1947 Belle Vue 45-50 Harringay British Speedway Cup 08/08/1947 Harringay 38-46 Belle Vue National League Division One 09/08/1947 Belle Vue 67-41 New Cross National Trophy Quarter Final 1st leg 13/08/1947 New Cross 61-46 Belle Vue National Trophy Quarter Final 2nd leg 16/08/1947 Belle Vue Louis Lawson 100 Guineas Trophy 23/08/1947 Belle Vue Jack Parker Speedway Riders Championship Round 25/08/1947 Wimbledon 59-49 Belle Vue National Trophy Semi Final 1st leg 30/08/1947 Belle Vue Louis Lawson Supporters Trophy 06/09/1947 Belle Vue 82-25 Wimbledon National Trophy Semi Final 2nd leg 13/09/1947 West Ham 43-40 New Cross Challenge 13/09/1947 Bradford Odsal 37-47 Belle Vue National League Division One 16/09/1947 West Ham 48-36 Belle Vue National League Division One 20/09/1947 Belle Vue 60-36 Wimbledon British Speedway Cup 20/09/1947 Belle Vue Vic Duggan 2-0 Bill Kitchen Match Race Championship 27/09/1947 Belle Vue 56-40 New Cross British Speedway Cup 27/09/1947   Jack Parker 2-0 Norman Parker Match Race Championship 29/09/1947 Wimbledon 36-47 Belle Vue National League Division One 04/10/1947 Belle Vue Eric Langton 100 Guineas Trophy 09/10/1947 Wembley 55-53 Belle Vue National Trophy Final 1st leg 11/10/1947 Belle Vue 63-45 Wembley National Trophy Final 2nd leg 16/10/1947 Wembley 49-35 Belle Vue National League Division One 18/10/1947 Belle Vue 51-33 Bradford Odsal National League Division One 25/10/1947 Belle Vue Eric Langton 100 Guineas Trophy 01/11/1947 Belle Vue 23-30 Cradley Heath Junior Challenge