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Nigel Nicklin, Roger Beaman & Hugh Vass – Issue 5 (14th January 2016)

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Birmingham Speedway 1949 - Index Of Meetings Month Date Opponents Competition Venue Result For Agst Page March 25 Bristol Challenge Away Lost 39 68 3 April 2 Bradford Challenge Away Lost 41 43 4 9 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Home Won 46 35 5 15 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Away Lost 32 52 6 16 West Ham NL Div 1 Home Won 62 22 7 23 Wembley NL Div 1 Home Won 54.5 29.5 8 29 New Cross NL Div 1 Away Lost 28 56 9 30 New Cross NL Div 1 Home Won 46 38 10 May 6 Harringay NL Div 1 Away Lost 25 59 11 7 Harringay NL Div 1 Home Lost 36 47 12 14 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Away Lost 35 49 13 16 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Home Lost 41 43 14 21 Wembley NL Div 1 Home Lost 34 49 15 23 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Away Won 43 41 16 28 West Ham NL Div 1 Home Won 53 31 17 31 West Ham NL Div 1 Away Lost 33 51 18 June 4 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Home Won 49 35 19 6 Norwich Challenge Home Won 53 30 20 11 Bradford NL Div 1 Away Draw 42 42 21 13 Bradford NL Div 1 Home Won 48 36 22 18 England v Australia Test Home 53 55 23 25 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Away Lost 29 55 24 27 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Home Lost 39 45 25 July 1 New Cross NL Div 1 Away Lost 32 52 26 2 Harringay NL Div 1 Home Lost 39 45 27 7 Wembley NL Div 1 Away Lost 22 62 28 9 Bradford NL Div 1 Away Lost 24 60 29 11 Bradford NL Div 1 Home Lost 37 46 30 16 West Ham NL Div 1 Home Lost 34 50 31 18 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Away Lost 33 51 32 22 Harringay NL Div 1 Away Lost 38 46 33 25 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Home Lost 38 46 34 28 Wembley NL Div 1 Away Lost 35 49 35 30 Belle Vue NL Div 1 Away Lost 31 53 36 August 1 Bradford NL Div 1 Home Won 48 36 37 2 Cradley Heath Challenge Away Won 51 32 38 6 New Cross NL Div 1 Home Won 50 34 39 9 West Ham NL Div 1 Away Lost 41 43 40 13 Bradford Nat. Trophy Home Lost 51 57 41 20 Bradford Nat. Trophy Away Lost 38 70 42 22 World Champs QR Individual Home Graham Warren 43 23 Wembley NL Div 1 Away Won 43 41 44 27 Walthamstow Challenge Home Won 49 35 45 Sept. 3 Cradley Heath Challenge Home Won 56 28 46 10 Sheffield Challenge Home Won 52 32 47 17 New Cross NL Div 1 Home Won 49 35 48 24 Harringay NL Div 1 Home Won 48 36 49 27 West Ham NL Div 1 Away Won 48 36 50 29 Sheffield Challenge Away Draw 42 42 51 30 Harringay NL Div 1 Away Lost 34 50 52 Oct. 1 Wimbledon NL Div 1 Home Won 54.5 29.5 53 8 Bradford NL Div 1 Away Lost 33 50 54 8 Charity Meeting Individual Home Billy Bales 55 12 New Cross NL Div 1 Away Lost 34 50 56 15 Wembley NL Div 1 Home Won 50 34 57 22 Coventry Challenge Away Lost 32 52 58

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Friday 25th March 1949 Knowle Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Bulldogs 68 - Birmingham Brummies 39 (Challenge) Bristol 1. Fred Tuck 3 3 3 N N 9 2. Jack Mountford 2’ 3 2 2’ 1 10 2 3. Billy Hole 0 3 3 3 3 2 14 4. Mike Beddoe 1 1 NF 0 1 3 5. Eric Salmon 2’ 2’ 3 3 3 1’ 14 3 6. Roger Wise 1 2’ 1’ 2’ 3 9 3 7. Johnny Hole 2 2’ 1’ 5 2 8. Dick Bradley 1’ 2 1 4 1 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 1 1 0 2 5 2. Arthur Payne 0 0 1 NF 1 2 3. Graham Warren 3 2 0 3 2 3 13 4. Geoff Bennett 2’ 1 2 N 3 0 8 1 5. Doug McLachlan 0 0 0 0 2’ 2 1 6. Brian Wilson 2 0 0 0 0 2 7. Dick Tolley 3 1 3 7 8. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 Ht1 Tuck, Mountford, Dell, Payne 68.8 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Wise, B.Hole 66.4 1 5 6 6 Ht3 Mountford, Wilson, Beddoe, McLachlan 66.2 4 2 10 8 Ht4 D.Tolley, J.Hole, Bradley, Humphries 67.4 3 3 13 11 Ht5 B.Hole, Warren, Beddoe, Payne 65.6 4 2 17 13 Ht6 Tuck, Wise, Bennett, Wilson 66.8 5 1 22 14 Ht7 B.Hole, Salmon, Dell, McLachlan 66.9 5 1 27 15 Ht8 Tuck, Salmon, Dell, Warren 67.2 5 1 32 16 Ht9 B.Hole, J.Hole, Payne, Wilson 69.4 5 1 37 17 Ht10 Warren, Mountford, Wise, McLachlan 66.4 3 3 40 20 Ht11 Salmon, Bennett, Payne [nf], Beddoe [nf] 66.4 3 2 43 22 Ht12 B.Hole, Mountford, Tolley, Dell 66.0 5 1 48 23 Ht13 Salmon, Wise, Payne, McLachlan 66.0 5 1 53 24 Ht14 Tolley, Bradley, J.Hole, Humphries 68.8 3 3 56 27 Ht15 Bennett, McLachlan, Bradley, Beddoe 68.0 1 5 57 32 Ht16 Salmon, Warren, Mountford, Wilson 65.4 4 2 61 34 Ht17 Wise, Dell, Beddoe, Wilson 67.4 4 2 65 36 Ht18 Warren, B.Hole, Salmon, Bennett 66.0 3 3 68 39 Junior Race Tolley, J.Hole, Ginger Nicholls, Humphries 68.6 Knowle Scratch Race Wise, Bradley, Mountford, Beddoe 67.2

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Saturday 2nd April 1949 Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Bradford Boomerangs 43 - Birmingham Brummies 41 (Challenge) Bradford 1. Eddie Rigg 0 2 2’ 1’ 5 2 2. Ron Clarke 3 3 2 2 10 3. Ernie Price 1’ 3 1’ 3 8 2 4. Bob Lovell 2 1 2’ 2 7 1 5. Oliver Hart 3 1 1 3 8 6. Norman Price 0 0 0 1’ 1 1 7. Al Allison 1’ 1’ 2 2 8. Jack Dawson 2 0 2 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1’ 0 2’ 2 5 2 2. Arthur Payne 2 2 3 3 10 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 0 3 2’ 0 5 1 5. Doug McLachlan 2 1 1 3 7 6. Brian Wilson 1’ 0 0 0 1 1 7. Dick Tolley 0 1’ 1 1 8. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 Ht1 Clarke, Payne, Dell, Rigg 71.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, Lovell, E.Price, Bennett 70.4 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Hart, McLachlan, Wilson, N.Price 70.4 3 3 9 9 Ht4 Bennett, Rigg, Allison, Tolley 70.8 3 3 12 12 Ht5 E.Price, Payne, Lovell, Dell 70.0 4 2 16 14 Ht6 Warren, Bennett, Hart, N.Price 72.4 1 5 17 19 Ht7 Clarke, Rigg, McLachlan, Wilson 73.4 5 1 22 20 Ht8 Warren, Dawson, E.Price, Whitby 70.0 3 3 25 23 Ht9 Payne, Dell, Hart, N.Price 70.0 1 5 26 28 Ht10 Warren, Clarke, Rigg, Bennett 70.0 3 3 29 31 Ht11 E.Price, Lovell, McLachlan, Wilson 71.8 5 1 34 32 Ht12 Hart, Dell, Tolley, Dawson 71.8 3 3 37 35 Ht13 McLachlan, Lovell, Allison, Whitby 70.8 3 3 40 38 Ht14 Payne, Clarke, N.Price, Wilson 71.0 3 3 43 41 Reserves Race Tolley, Whitby, Dawson [f], Allison [f] 76.6 Stadium Scratch Races Ht1 Payne, Rigg, Wilson, Jack Hughes 73.8 Ht2 Warren, Hart, Dawson (3 only) 69.0 Ht3 McLachlan, E.Price, N.Price, Bennett 70.2 Ht4 Dell, Clarke, Tolley, Lovell [ef] 72.4 Final McLachlan, Payne, Dell [fr], Warren [f] 71.4

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Saturday 9th April 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 46 – Wimbledon Dons 35 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1’ F 1 1 3 1 2. Arthur Payne 2 3 3 3 11 3. Graham Warren 3 3 2 3 11 4. Geoff Bennett 2’ 1 2’ 3 8 2 5. Doug McLachlan EF 2 3 3 8 6. Brian Wilson 3 0 0 0 3 7. Buck Whitby 1 0 1 8. Dick Tolley 0 1 1 Wimbledon 1. Norman Parker 3 2 2 EF 7 2. Mike Erskine 0 0 1’ 2 3 1 3. Alec Statham 1 3 3 2 9 4. Dick Harris 0 2’ N 0 2 1 5. Les Wotton F 0 0 N 0 6. Cyril Brine F 2 1 1’ 4 1 7. Bill Pitcher 3 1 2 2 8 8. Jim Coy 1 1’ 2 1 Ht1 Parker, Payne, Dell, Erskine 74.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Statham, Harris 73.0 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Wilson, McLachlan [ef], Wotton [f], Brine [f] 78.0 3 0 11 4 Ht4 Pitcher, Harris, Whitby, Dell [f] 73.8 1 5 12 9 Ht5 Warren, Parker, Bennett, Erskine 72.6 4 2 16 11 Ht6 Statham, McLachlan, Pitcher, Wilson 73.8 2 4 18 15 Ht7 Payne, Brine, Dell, Wotton 73.8 4 2 22 17 Ht8 Statham, Warren, Coy, Tolley 73.4 2 4 24 21 Ht9 McLachlan, Parker, Erskine, Wilson 74.2 3 3 27 24 Ht10 Payne, Statham, Dell, Harris 73.2 4 2 31 26 Ht11 Warren, Bennett, Brine, Wotton 73.0 5 1 36 27 Ht12 McLachlan, Pitcher, Tolley, Parker [ef] 74.8 4 2 40 29 Ht13 Bennett, Pitcher, Coy, Whitby 75.0 3 3 43 32 Ht14 Payne, Erskine, Brine, Wilson 74.4 3 3 46 35 Juniors Race Ron Carvill, Bill Wilkins, Bill Humphries, Fred Perkins 77.4 Reserves Race Coy, Pitcher, Whitby, Tolley 76.6 Reserves Race Final Pitcher, Carvill, Coy, Wilkins 77.2 Seniors Race Ht1 Dell, McLachlan, Parker, Erskine 74.8 75.4 Ht2 Warren, Payne, Statham, Brine 72.6 74.2 Ht3 Bennett, Wotton, Harris, Wilson 75.6 76.6 Final Payne, Warren, Dell, Bennett [f] 74.4

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Friday 15th April 1949 Wimbledon Stadium, London

Wimbledon Dons 52 - Birmingham Brummies 32 (National League Division One) Wimbledon 1. Norman Parker 2’ 3 2’ 1 8 2 2. Mike Erskine 3 3 3 3 12 3. Alec Statham 3 3 F 3 9 4. Dick Harris EF 1 1 1 3 5. Les Wotton 3 0 0 3 6 6. Cyril Brine 2’ 2 3 2’ 9 2 7. Bill Pitcher 1 3 4 8. Jim Coy 1 0 1 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 0 2 2 2 6 2. Arthur Payne 1 0 1’ F 2 1 3. Graham Warren 2 3 3 2 10 4. Geoff Bennett 1’ 2 1 0 4 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 0 2 2 5 6. Buck Whitby 0 1 0 N 1 7. Brian Wilson 0 1’ 1 1 8. Dick Tolley 2’ 0 1 3 1 Ht1 Erskine, Parker, Payne, Dell 71.2 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Statham, Warren, Bennett, Harris [ef] 70.2 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Wotton, Brine, McLachlan, Whitby 72.8 5 1 13 5 Ht4 Parker, Bennett, Pitcher, Wilson 72.2 4 2 17 7 Ht5 Statham, Dell, Harris, Payne 72.0 4 2 21 9 Ht6 Warren, Brine, Bennett, Wotton 70.8 2 4 23 13 Ht7 Erskine, Parker, Whitby, McLachlan 72.0 5 1 28 14 Ht8 Warren, Tolley, Coy, Statham [f] 74.4 1 5 29 19 Ht9 Brine, Dell, Payne, Wotton 72.2 3 3 32 22 Ht10 Erskine, Warren, Parker, Bennett 71.4 4 2 36 24 Ht11 Statham, McLachlan, Harris, Whitby 72.2 4 2 40 26 Ht12 Wotton, Dell, Wilson, Coy 74.0 3 3 43 29 Ht13 Pitcher, McLachlan, Harris, Tolley 73.6 4 2 47 31 Ht14 Erskine, Brine, Tolley, Payne [f] 72.0 5 1 52 32 Earlsfield Scratch Race Wilson, Coy, Roy Court, Cyril Bridges [f] 74.6 Eastcote Scratch Race (3 laps) Tolley, George Butler, Harris, Huck Fynn 56.4 International 2 Lap Dash Parker bt Warren 36.2 International 2 Lap Dash Statham bt Payne 36.6 Easter Scratch Race Brine, McLachlan, Whitby, Jack Wright 73.0

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Birmingham Brummies 62 - West Ham Hammers 22 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 3 3 2’ 2’ 10 2 2. Arthur Payne 2’ 3 3 1 9 1 3. Graham Warren 3 2’ EX 3 8 1 4. Geoff Bennett 2’ 3 2’ 3 10 2 5. Doug McLachlan 3 3 2’ 3 11 1 6. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 1 3 3 9 1 7. Buck Whitby 0 1 1 8. Dick Tolley 2 2’ 4 1 West Ham 1. Howdy Byford F 0 N 1 1 2. George Wilks 1 1 1 2 5 3. Aub Lawson 1 2 3 1 7 4. Cliff Watson 0 2 0 0 2 5. Malcolm Craven 0 F 1 2 3 6. Fred Curtis 1 1 0 0 2 7. Wally Green 1’ 0 0 1 1 8. Benny King 1 0 1 Ht1 Dell, Payne, Wilks, Byford [f] 74.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Lawson, Watson 75.2 5 1 10 2 Ht3 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Curtis, Craven 76.0 5 1 15 3 Ht4 Dell, Watson, Green, Whitby 74.6 3 3 18 6 Ht5 Bennett, Warren, Wilks, Byford 74.8 5 1 23 7 Ht6 McLachlan, Lawson, Lamoreaux, Watson 74.4 4 2 27 9 Ht7 Payne, Dell, Curtis, Craven [f] 77.6 5 1 32 10 Ht8 Lawson, Tolley, King, Warren [ex] 76.4 2 4 34 14 Ht9 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Wilks, Green 74.6 5 1 39 15 Ht10 Payne, Dell, Lawson, Watson 75.8 5 1 44 16 Ht11 Warren, Bennett, Craven, Curtis 74.0 5 1 49 17 Ht12 McLachlan, Tolley, Byford, Green 75.6 5 1 54 18 Ht13 Bennett, Craven, Whitby, King 75.6 4 2 58 20 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Wilks, Payne, Curtis 74.4 4 2 62 22 First Division Junior League Challenge Match – Birmingham 14 – West Ham 9 Birmingham West Ham 1. Brian Wilson 3 3 6 1. Wally Green 2 3 5 2. Ron Carvill 1 2’ 3 1 2. Benny King 0 0 0 3. Bill Wilkins F 2 2 3. Frank Bettis 3 EF 3 4. Bill Humphries 2 1’ 3 1 4. Ron Hallam EF 1 1 Ht1 Wilson, Green, Carvill, King 77.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Bettis, Humphries, Wilkins [f], Hallam [ef] 77.6 2 3 6 5 Ht3 Green, Wilkins, Humphries, King 77.2 3 3 9 8 Ht4 Wilson, Carvill, Hallam, Bettis [ef] 76.4 5 1 14 9 Special Scratch Races Ht1 Dell, Bennett, Watson, Byford 75.2 Ht2 Warren, McLachlan, Craven, Lawson 74.8 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Wilks, Payne, Curtis 75.2 Ht4 Wilson, Tolley, Carvill, Whitby 76.4

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Saturday 23rd April 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 54.5 - Wembley Lions 29.5 (National League Division One)

Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 0 3 2’ 2’ 7 2 2. Arthur Payne 2 3 3 2 10 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 1 0 1 3 5 5. Doug McLachlan 2’ 3 F 3 8 1 6. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2’ 3 1’ 9 2 7. Dick Tolley 0 2’ 2 1 8. Brian Wilson 1.5 EF 1.5 Wembley 1. Bill Kitchen 3 1’ 1’ 1’ 6 3 2. Freddie Williams 1 2 2 3 8 3. Split Waterman F 0 1.5 1 2.5 4. Bob Wells 2 1’ 1 0 4 1 5. Tommy Price 1 1 0 1 3 6. Bill Gilbert 0 0 2 0 2 7. Alf Bottoms 2 2 4 8. George Saunders 0 EF 0 Ht1 Kitchen, Payne, Williams, Dell 73.6 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Wells, Bennett, Waterman [f] 72.4 4 2 6 6 Ht3 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Price, Gilbert 73.6 5 1 11 7 Ht4 Dell, Bottoms, Wells, Tolley 74.2 3 3 14 10 Ht5 Warren, Williams, Kitchen, Bennett 72.6 3 3 17 13 Ht6 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Wells, Waterman 73.2 5 1 22 14 Ht7 Payne, Dell, Price, Gilbert 74.6 5 1 27 15 Ht8 Warren, Wilson & Waterman, Saunders 75.2 4.5 1.5 31.5 16.5 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Williams, Kitchen, McLachlan [f] 73.8 3 3 34.5 19.5 Ht10 Payne, Dell, Waterman, Wells 74.8 5 1 39.5 20.5 Ht11 Warren, Gilbert, Bennett, Price 74.2 4 2 43.5 22.5 Ht12 McLachlan, Bottoms, Kitchen, Wilson [ef] 74.0 3 3 46.5 25.5 Ht13 Bennett, Tolley, Price, Saunders [ef] 74.8 5 1 51.5 26.5 Ht14 Williams, Payne, Lamoreaux, Gilbert 73.4 3 3 54.5 29.5 First Division Junior League Challenge Match – Birmingham 9 – Wembley 15 Birmingham Wembley 1. Buck Whitby 0 3 3 1. Alf Bottoms 3 2’ 5 1 2. Bill Wilkins 1 1 2 2. Den Cosby 2’ 3 5 1 3. Ron Carvill 3 1 4 3. George Saunders 1’ 2 3 1 4. Bill Humphries F 0 0 4. Buster Brown 2 0 2 Ht1 Bottoms, Cosby, Wilkins, Whitby 78.4 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Carvill, Brown, Saunders, Humphries [f] 76.8 3 3 4 8 Ht3 Cosby, Bottoms, Carvill, Humphries 78.0 1 5 5 13 Ht4 Whitby, Saunders, Wilkins, Brown 77.4 4 2 9 15 Special Scratch Races Ht1 Dell, Wells, Gilbert, Bennett 74.8 Ht2 Payne, Kitchen, Price, Warren [ef] 74.2 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Waterman, Williams, McLachlan [f] 74.0 Ht4 Tolley, Wilson, Carvill, Whitby 76.6

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Friday 29th April 1949 New Cross Stadium, London New Cross Rangers 56 - Birmingham Brummies 28 (National League Division One) New Cross 1. Ron Johnson 2’ 3 2 3 10 1 2. Eric French 3 1’ 2’ 1’ 7 3 3. Bill Longley 0 2’ 2 1’ 5 2 4. Cyril Roger 3 3 2 1 9 5. Jeff Lloyd 1 1’ 3 3 8 1 6. Ray Moore 3 2 2’ 2 9 1 7. Bert Roger 2’ 3 5 1 8. Frank Lawrence 1’ 2’ 3 2 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 1 1 F 3 2. Arthur Payne F 0 F 0 0 3. Graham Warren 2 3 3 F 8 4. Geoff Bennett 1’ 0 0 1 2 1 5. Doug McLachlan 0 0 F 2 2 6. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 3 3 3 11 7. Dick Tolley 1 1 0 2 8. Brian Wilson 0 N 0 Ht1 French, Johnson, Dell, Payne [f] 61.2 5 1 5 1 Ht2 C.Roger, Warren, Bennett, Longley 61.2 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Moore, Lamoreaux, Lloyd, McLachlan 60.6 4 2 12 6 Ht4 Johnson, B.Roger, Tolley, Bennett 63.0 5 1 17 7 Ht5 C.Roger, Longley, Dell, Payne 61.2 5 1 22 8 Ht6 Warren, Moore, Lloyd, Bennett 60.6 3 3 25 11 Ht7 Lamoreaux, Johnson, French, McLachlan 60.6 3 3 28 14 Ht8 Warren, Longley, Lawrence, Wilson 60.2 3 3 31 17 Ht9 Lloyd, Moore, Dell, Payne [f] 62.2 5 1 36 18 Ht10 Johnson, French, Bennett, Warren [f] 61.4 5 1 41 19 Ht11 Lamoreaux, C.Roger, Longley, McLachlan [f] 60.2 3 3 44 22 Ht12 Lloyd, Lawrence, Tolley, Dell [f] 62.2 5 1 49 23 Ht13 B.Roger, McLachlan, C.Roger, Tolley 60.8 4 2 53 25 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Moore, French, Payne 61.4 3 3 56 28 First Division Junior League - New Cross 8 - Birmingham 4 New Cross 1. Don Gray 2 3 5 2. Ray Ellis 1’ 2’ 3 2 Birmingham 1. Ray Carvill 3 1 4 2. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 Ht1 Carvill, Gray, Ellis, Humphries 64.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Gray, Ellis, Carvill, Humphries 65.0 5 1 8 4 Rangers Scratch Race Ht1 Moore, Lamoreaux, Tolley, Johnson 62.0 Ht2 Warren, Longley, Freandh, Wilson 61.2 Ht3 B.Roger, Lloyd, Bennett, Gray 61.6 Ht4 C.Roger, McLachlan, Lawrence, Payne 61.2 Final B.Roger, Warren, Moore, C.Roger 60.8

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Birmingham Brummies 46 - New Cross Rangers 38 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Dick Tolley 0 2 0 1’ 3 1 2. Arthur Payne 2 1 2 2 7 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 1 0 2’ 3 6 1 5. Doug McLachlan 3 F 3 3 9 6. Wilbur Lamoreuax 2’ 3 1 1’ 7 2 7. Buck Whitby 0 1 1 8. Brian Wilson 1 0 1 New Cross 1. Eric French 1 1’ 0 2 4 1 2. Ron Johnson 3 2 2 3 10 3. Bill Longley 2 2 2 3 9 4. Ray Moore 0 1 N 0 1 5. Jeff Lloyd 0 2’ 0 2 4 1 6. Cyril Roger 1 3 1 0 5 7. Bert Roger 3 1’ 1’ 5 2 8. Frank Lawrence 0 0 0 Ht1 Johnson, Payne, French, Tolley 73.2 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Longley, Bennett, Moore 72.0 4 2 6 6 Ht3 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, C.Roger, Lloyd 74.4 5 1 11 7 Ht4 B.Roger, Tolley, Moore, Whitby 74.6 2 4 13 11 Ht5 Warren, Johnson, French, Bennett 72.6 3 3 16 14 Ht6 Lamoreaux, Longley, B.Roger, McLachlan [f] 73.6 3 3 19 17 Ht7 C.Roger, Lloyd, Payne, Tolley 75.0 1 5 20 22 Ht8 Warren, Longley, Wilson, Lawrence 73.4 4 2 24 24 Ht9 McLachlan, Johnson, Lamoreaux, French, 74.0 4 2 28 26 Ht10 Longley, Payne, Tolley, Moore 74.0 3 3 31 29 Ht11 Warren, Bennett, C.Roger, Lloyd 75.0 5 1 36 30 Ht12 McLachlan, French, B.Roger, Wilson 74.6 3 3 39 33 Ht13 Bennett, Lloyd, Whitby, Lawrence 74.6 4 2 43 35 Ht14 Johnson, Payne, Lamoreaux, C.Roger 74.2 3 3 46 38

First Division Junior League - Birmingham 10 – New Cross 2 Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 3 3 6 2. Bill Humphries 2’ 2’ 4 2 New Cross 1. Don Gray 1 1 2 2. Ray Ellis 0 0 0 Ht1 Carvill, Humphries, Gray, Ellis 78.6 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Carvill, Humphries, Gray, Ellis 79.0 5 1 10 2 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Johnson, Payne, French, Tolley 74.6 75.6 Ht2 Warren, Lamoreaux, C. Roger, Longley 73.8 75.2 Ht3 McLachlan, Lloyd, Moore, Bennett 75.2 76.6 Final Warren, Lamoreaux, Johnson, McLachlan 73.2 Reserves Scratch Race Ht1 Carvill, Whitby, Fred Perkins, Gray 78.6 Ht2 B. Roger, Wilson, Lawrence, Perkins 75.6 Final Roger, Wilson, Carvill, Whitby 76.0

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Friday 6th May 1949 Harringay Stadium, London Harringay Racers 59 - Birmingham Brummies 25 (National League Division One)

Harringay 1. Geoff Pymar 2’ 3 2’ 3 10 2 2. Vic Duggan 3 3 2’ 3 11 1 3. Lloyd Goffe 2’ 3 2 2 9 1 4. Danny Dunton 3 2’ 0 2 7 1 5. Nobby Stock 1 2’ 2’ 3 8 2 6. Ray Duggan 3 3 3 1 10 7. Jimmy Grant 2’ 1’ 3 2 8. Joe Bowkis 1’ 0 1 1 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell F 0 0 2 2 2. Arthur Payne 1 1 1 0 3 3. Graham Warren 1 1 3 1 6 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1 0 0 1 5. Doug McLachlan 0 0 1 3 4 6. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 1 3 2 8 7. Dick Tolley 0 1’ 1 1 8. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 Ht1 V.Duggan, Pymar, Payne, Dell [f] 74.2 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Dunton, Goffe, Warren, Bennett 73.2 5 1 10 2 Ht3 R.Duggan, Lamoreaux, Stock, McLachlan 73.2 4 2 14 4 Ht4 Pymar, Grant, Bennett, Tolley 74.4 5 1 19 5 Ht5 Goffe, Dunton, Payne, Dell 74.6 5 1 24 6 Ht6 R.Duggan, Stock, Warren, Bennett 73.8 5 1 29 7 Ht7 V.Duggan, Pymar, Lamoreaux, McLachlan 73.6 5 1 34 8 Ht8 Warren, Goffe, Bowkis, Wilson 73.4 3 3 37 11 Ht9 R.Duggan, Stock, Payne, Dell 74.4 5 1 42 12 Ht10 Pymar, V.Duggan, Warren, Bennett 73.6 5 1 47 13 Ht11 Lamoreaux, Goffe, McLachlan, Dunton 73.4 2 4 49 17 Ht12 Stock, Dell, Tolley, Bowkis 75.0 3 3 52 20 Ht13 McLachlan, Dunton, Grant, Wilson 74.6 3 3 55 23 Ht14 V.Duggan, Lamoreaux, R.Duggan, Payne 74.0 4 2 59 25 First Division Junior League - Harringay 9 - Birmingham 3 Harringay 1. Syd Clark 3 3 6 2. Arthur Bush 1 2’ 3 1 Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 2 1 3 2. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 Ht1 Clark, Carvill, Bush, Humphries 75.4 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Clark, Bush, Carvill, Humphries 76.0 5 1 9 3 Stadium Scratch Race Ht1 Goffe, Lamoreaux, Pymar, Dell 73.6 Ht2 V.Duggan, Warren, Stock, Bennett 72.6 Ht3 Payne, McLachlan, Dunton, Bowkis 75.0 Ht4 Grant, Morton, Tolley, Wilson 72.1 Final V.Duggan, Goffe, Payne, Grant 73.2

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Saturday 7th May 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 36 - Harringay Racers 47 (National League Division One)

Birmingham 1. Stan Dell FN N N N 0 2. Arthur Payne 3 1 1 NS 5 3. Graham Warren 3 EF 3 2’ 8 1 4. Geoff Bennett 1 1 3 3 8 5. Doug McLachlan 2’ 2’ 0 1 5 2 6. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 1 1 8 7. Dick Tolley F F 0 0 0 8. Ron Carvill 1 1 0 0 2 Harringay 1. Geoff Pymar 2 2’ 2’ 3 9 2 2. Vic Duggan EX 3 3 3 9 3. Nobby Stock 2 1 2 3 8 4. Jimmy Grant 0 2’ 0 N 2 1 5. Danny Dunton 1 2’ 1 2 6 1 6. Lloyd Goffe F 3 F 2’ 5 1 7. Syd Clark 3 2’ 2’ 1’ 8 3 8. Joe Bowkis 0 N 0 Ht1 Payne, Pymar, Tolley [f], V.Duggan [ex] 84.8 3 2 3 2 Ht2 Warren, Stock, Bennett, Grant 74.0 4 2 7 4 Ht3 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Dunton, Goffe [f] 75.6 5 1 12 5 Ht4 Clark, Grant, Carvill, Tolley [f] 76.2 1 5 13 10 Ht5 V.Duggan, Pymar, Bennett, Warren [ef] 74.4 1 5 14 15 Ht6 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Stock, Grant 75.4 5 1 19 16 Ht7 Goffe, Dunton, Payne, Tolley 75.8 1 5 20 21 Ht8 Warren, Stock, Carvill, Bowkis 75.2 4 2 24 23 Ht9 V.Duggan, Pymar, Lamoreaux, McLachlan 73.4 1 5 25 28 Ht10 Stock, Clark, Payne, Carvill 75.8 1 5 26 33 Ht11 Bennett, Warren, Dunton, Goffe [f] 75.8 5 1 31 34 Ht12 Pymar, Clark, McLachlan, Carvill 75.0 1 5 32 39 Ht13 Bennett, Dunton, Clark, Tolley 76.6 3 3 35 42 Ht14 V.Duggan, Goffe, Lamoreaux, Payne [ns] 74.6 1 5 36 47 First Division Junior League - Birmingham 4 - Harringay 8

Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 3 F 3 2. Bill Humphries 0 1 1

Harringay 1. Syd Clark 2 2’ 4 1 2. Arthur Bush 1’ 3 4 1 Ht1 Carvill, Clark, Bush, Humphries 75.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Bush, Clark, Humphries, Carvill [f] 78.4 1 5 4 8 Reserves Scratch Race Brian Wilson, Humphries, Buck Whitby, Carvill [f] 77.6 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Pymar, Dunton, Bennett, Whitby 75.6 Ht2 Warren, Goffe, Stock, Payne [ns] 75.0 Ht3 Grant, Bowkis, Wilson, Humphries 76.8 Ht4 Duggan, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Clark 74.2 Final Warren, Duggan, Pymar, Grant 73.4

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Saturday 14th May 1949 Belle Vue Stadium, Manchester

Belle Vue Aces 49 - Birmingham Brummies 35 (National League Division One) Belle Vue 1. Ron Mason 2 2’ 2’ 1’ 7 3 2. Jack Parker 0 3 2 2 7 3. Bob Harrison 2 2 2 1 7 4. Louis Lawson 1’ 0 3 3 7 1 5. Dent Oliver 3 3 1’ 2 9 1 6. Charles Cullum 2’ 1 2 1’ 6 2 7. Ken Sharples 3 1 4 8. Jim Boyd 1’ 1’ 2 2 Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 1 1 0 3 5 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 3. Graham Warren 3 2 3 3 11 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1 0 0 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 1 2 2 6 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 0 0 7. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 8. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Mason, Payne, Parker 75.2 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Harrison, Lawson, Bennett 75.4 3 3 5 7 Ht3 Oliver, Cullum, McLachlan, Tolley 75.4 5 1 10 8 Ht4 Sharples, Mason, Bennett, Whitby 78.4 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Lamoreaux, Harrison, Payne, Lawson 76.2 2 4 17 13 Ht6 Oliver, Warren, Cullum, Bennett 73.8 4 2 21 15 Ht7 Parker, Mason, McLachlan, Tolley 75.2 5 1 26 16 Ht8 Warren, Harrison, Boyd, Wilson 78.2 3 3 29 19 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Cullum, Oliver, Payne 76.6 3 3 32 22 Ht10 Warren, Parker, Mason, Bennett 75.6 3 3 35 25 Ht11 Lawson, McLachlan, Harrison, Tolley 76.6 4 2 39 27 Ht12 Payne, Oliver, Boyd, Whitby 76.0 3 3 42 30 Ht13 Lawson, McLachlan, Sharples, Wilson 77.6 4 2 46 32 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Parker, Cullum, Tolley 77.0 3 3 49 35 First Division Junior League - Belle Vue 8 - Birmingham 4 Belle Vue 1. Jack Chignell 3 3 6 2. George Smith 1 1 2 Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 2 2 4 2. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 Ht1 Chignell, Carvill, Smith, Humphries 76.8 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Chignell, Carvill, Smith, Humphries 78.6 4 2 8 4 Novices Race Jimmy Clay, Angus McKenzie [f], Jimmy Hanson [f] 84.6 Stadium Scratch Races Ht1 Warren, Parker, Cullum, Payne 76.4 Ht2 Chignell, Wilson, Smith, Humphries 81.0 Ht3 Sharples, Boyd, Tolley, Bennett 79.0 Ht4 Oliver, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Harrison [ns] 76.4

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Monday 16th May 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 41 - Belle Vue Aces 43 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 1’ 2 0 0 3 1 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 2 2 2 8 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 1 EF 1 3 5 5. Doug McLachlan 2 3 2 3 10 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 N 0 7. Buck Whitby 0 1 1 8. Brian Wilson 1 0 0 1 Belle Vue 1. Ron Mason 0 1’ 1 2 4 1 2. Jack Parker 3 2 3 3 11 3. Bob Harrison 0 2 2 1 5 4. Louis Lawson 2 3 1’ 3 9 1 5. Dent Oliver 3 3 2 2 10 6. Charles Cullum 1 1 0 1 3 7. Ken Sharples 1 0 1 8. Jim Boyd 0 0 0 Ht1 Parker, Lamoreaux, Payne, Mason 73.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, Lawson, Bennett, Harrison 72.2 4 2 7 5 Ht3 Oliver, McLachlan, Cullum, Tolley 74.6 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Lawson, Payne, Sharples, Whitby 73.4 2 4 11 13 Ht5 Warren, Parker, Mason, Bennett [ef] 71.8* 3 3 14 16 Ht6 McLachlan, Harrison, Lawson, Tolley 74.8 3 3 17 19 Ht7 Oliver, Lamoreaux, Cullum, Payne 72.8 2 4 19 23 Ht8 Warren, Harrison, Wilson, Boyd 72.8 4 2 23 25 Ht9 Parker, McLachlan, Mason, Tolley 73.0 2 4 25 29 Ht10 Lawson, Lamoreaux, Harrison, Payne 73.2 2 4 27 33 Ht11 Warren, Oliver, Bennett, Cullum [f] 72.2 4 2 31 35 Ht12 McLachlan, Mason, Wilson, Sharples 74.2 4 2 35 37 Ht13 Bennett, Oliver, Whitby, Boyd 74.6 4 2 39 39 Ht14 Parker, Lamoreaux, Cullum, Wilson 72.8 2 4 41 43 * - Track Record First Division Junior League - Birmingham 3 - Belle Vue 8 Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 1 F 1 2. Bill Humphries 0 2 2 Belle Vue 1. George Smith 2’ EX 2 1 2. Jack Chignell 3 3 6 Ht1 Chignell, Smith, Carvill, Humphries 74.4 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Chignell, Humphries, Carvill [f], Smith [ex] 76.2 2 3 3 8 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Parker, Bennett, Oliver, Lamoreaux 73.8 Ht2 Warren, McLachlan, Lawson, Harrison 73.2 Ht3 Sharples, Wilson, Whitby, Boyd 75.8 Ht4 Payne, Cullum, Mason, Tolley 75.8 Final Warren, Parker, Sharples, Payne 72.8

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Saturday 21st May 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 34 - Wembley Lions 49 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 0 EF 0 0 0 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 1 2 3 2 8 3. Graham Warren FN 3 1 2 6 4. Geoff Bennett 3 1 1’ 2 7 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 3 3 3 10 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 N 0 7. Buck Whitby 1 1’ 2 1 8. Brian Wilson EF 0 1 0 1 Wembley 1. Bill Kitchen 3 2 2 2 9 2. Freddie Williams 2’ 0 1’ 1 4 2 3. Split Waterman 2 1’ 3 2 8 1 4. Bob Wells EX 3 2 1’ 6 1 5. Tommy Price 2’ 1 0 3 6 1 6. Bill Gilbert 3 3 3 3 12 7. Alf Bottoms 2’ 0 2 1 8. Bruce Abernethy 2’ 0 2 1 Ht1 Kitchen, Williams, Lamoreaux, Payne 73.6 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Bennett, Waterman, Wilson [ef], Wells [fx] 74.0 3 2 4 7 Ht3 Gilbert, Price, McLachlan, Tolley 73.8 1 5 5 12 Ht4 Wells, Bottoms, Whitby, Payne [ef] 73.4 1 5 6 17 Ht5 Warren, Kitchen, Bennett, Williams 72.4 4 2 10 19 Ht6 McLachlan, Wells, Waterman, Tolley 73.0 3 3 13 22 Ht7 Gilbert, Lamoreaux, Price, Payne 73.6 2 4 15 26 Ht8 Waterman, Abernethy, Warren, Wilson 74.0 1 5 16 31 Ht9 McLachlan, Kitchen, Williams, Tolley 73.4 3 3 19 34 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Waterman, Wells, Payne 74.0 3 3 22 37 Ht11 Gilbert, Warren, Bennett, Price 73.6 3 3 25 40 Ht12 McLachlan, Kitchen, Wilson, Bottoms 74.8 4 2 29 42 Ht13 Price, Bennett, Whitby, Abernethy 74.6 3 3 32 45 Ht14 Gilbert, Lamoreaux, Williams, Wilson 73.6 2 4 34 49 First Division Junior League - Birmingham 4 - Wembley 7 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins F 0 0 2. Bill Humphries 2 2 4 Wembley 1. Buster Brown 3 3 6 2. Den Cosby NS 1 1 Ht1 Brown, Humphries, Perkins [f], Cosby [ns] 77.0 2 3 2 3 Ht2 Brown, Humphries, Cosby, Perkins 77.6 2 4 4 7 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Kitchen, Gilbert, Williams, Lamoreaux 74.0 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Wells, Bottoms 73.0 Ht3 Abernethy, Wilson, Whitby, Tolley 75.6 Ht4 Price, McLachlan, Payne, Waterman [nf] 75.2 Final Warren, Kitchen, Price, Abernethy 72.4

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Monday 23rd May 1949 Wimbledon Stadium, London

Wimbledon Dons 41 - Birmingham Brummies 43 (National League Division One)

Wimbledon 1. Les Wotton 1 EX EF N 1 2. Norman Parker 0 3 3 2 8 3. Alec Statham 2 3 2 EX 7 4. Bill Pitcher F 0 N N 0 5. Mike Erskine 3 2 2 2 9 6. Cyril Brine 2’ 1’ 1’ 1’ 5 4 7. Jimmy Gibb 1 3 2 6 8. Dick Harris 1’ 2’ 1’ 1’ 5 4

Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 3 1’ 0 3 7 1 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 2 3 3 10 1 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 EX 9 4. Geoff Bennett 1 3 0 1 5 5. Doug McLachlan 1 2 2 3 8 6. Dick Tolley F 1’ 1’ 0 2 2 7. Buck Whitby 2’ 0 2 1 8. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 Ht1 Payne, Lamoreaux, Wotton, Parker 70.2 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Warren, Statham, Bennett, Pitcher [f] 67.4* 2 4 3 9 Ht3 Erskine, Brine, McLachlan, Tolley [f] 69.4 5 1 8 10 Ht4 Bennett, Whitby, Gibb, Wotton [ex] 71.2 1 5 9 15 Ht5 Statham, Lamoreaux, Payne, Pitcher 68.4 3 3 12 18 Ht6 Warren, Erskine, Brine, Bennett 67.4* 3 3 15 21 Ht7 Parker, McLachlan, Tolley, Wotton [ef] 69.6 3 3 18 24 Ht8 Warren, Statham, Harris, Wilson 67.8 3 3 21 27 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Erskine, Brine, Payne 69.4 3 3 24 30 Ht10 Parker, Harris, Bennett, Warren [ex] 72.0 5 1 29 31 Ht11 Gibb, McLachlan, Tolley, Statham [ex] 69.6 3 3 32 34 Ht12 Payne, Erskine, Harris, Whitby 70.0 3 3 35 37 Ht13 McLachlan, Gibb, Harris, Wilson 70.8 3 3 38 40 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Parker, Brine, Tolley 70.0 3 3 41 43 * - Track Record First Division Junior League – Wimbledon 8 - Birmingham 3 Wimbledon 1. George Butler 3 3 6 2. Reg Trott 2 F 2 Birmingham 1. Ron Carvill 0 2 2 2. Bill Humphries 1 F 1 Ht1 Butler, Trott, Humphries, Carvill 74.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Butler, Carvill, Trott [f], Humphries [f] 76.4 3 2 8 3 Merton Scratch Race McLachlan, Payne, Erskine, Pitcher ??.? Croydon Scratch Race Fynn, Whitby, Rogers, Tolley 72.8 Northfields Scratch Race Harris, Brine, Bennett, Wotton 71.2 Junior Scratch Race Fynn, Wilson, Trott, Rogers 73.2 All Star Scratch Race Lamoreaux, Parker, Gibb, Statham 74.8

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Saturday 28th May 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 53 - West Ham Hammers 31 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 3 3 3 1 10 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 2’ 3 3 10 2 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett EF 1 EF 2 3 5. Doug McLachlan 2’ 3 F 2’ 7 2 6. Brian Wilson 3 1 2 1 7 7. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 8. Dick Tolley 1 3 4 West Ham 1. Wally Green 1 0 1 F 2 2. Aub Lawson F 2 3 2 7 3. Malcolm Craven 1’ 0 2 0 3 1 4. Cliff Watson 2 2 2 2 8 5. George Wilks 0 0 2 3 5 6. Howdy Byford 1 1 1’ 0 3 1 7. Frank Bettis 1’ 1 2 1 8. Fred Curtis 0 1 1 Ht1 Payne, Lamoreaux, Green, Lawson [f] 73.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Watson, Craven, Bennett [ef] 73.0 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Wilson, McLachlan, Byford, Wilks 75.4 5 1 13 5 Ht4 Payne, Watson, Bettis, Whitby 74.0 3 3 16 8 Ht5 Warren, Lawson, Bennett, Green 72.6 4 2 20 10 Ht6 McLachlan, Watson, Wilson, Craven 74.8 4 2 24 12 Ht7 Payne, Lamoreaux, Byford, Wilks 73.6 5 1 29 13 Ht8 Warren, Craven, Tolley, Curtis 73.4 4 2 33 15 Ht9 Lawson, Wilson, Green, McLachlan [f] 74.6 2 4 35 19 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Watson, Payne, Craven 73.8 4 2 39 21 Ht11 Warren, Wilks, Byford, Bennett [ef] 73.2 3 3 42 24 Ht12 Tolley, McLachlan, Bettis, Green [f] 76.0 5 1 47 25 Ht13 Wilks, Bennett, Curtis, Whitby 74.6 2 4 49 29 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Lawson, Wilson, Byford 73.8 4 2 53 31 First Division Junior League – Birmingham 7 – West Ham 5 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 1 1’ 2 1 2. Bill Humphries 3 2 5 West Ham 1. Trevor Davies 2 0 2 2. Reg Fearman 0 3 3 Ht1 Humphries, Davies, Perkins, Fearman 79.4 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Fearman, Humphries, Perkins, Davies 78.4 3 3 7 5 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Byford, Craven 73.4 Ht2 Warren, Lawson, Wilks, Green 73.4 Ht3 Wilson, Tolley, Bettis, Whitby 75.8 Ht4 Payne, Watson, Bennett, Curtis 74.6 Final Lamoreaux, Warren, Payne, Wilson 72.8

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Tuesday 31st May 1949 West Ham Stadium, London

West Ham Hammers 51 - Birmingham Brummies 33 (National League Division One) West Ham 1. Aub Lawson 1’ 3 3 1 8 1 2. Cliff Watson 2 2’ 3 2 9 1 3. Malcolm Craven 2 2 2 3 9 4. Howdy Byford 0 1’ 1 2 4 1 5. George Wilks 2’ 1’ 1’ 3 7 3 6. Wally Green 3 2 2 1’ 8 1 7. Frank Bettis 2’ 2’ 1’ 5 3 8. Fred Curtis 1’ N 1 1 Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 0 0 0 0 0 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 2 11 4. Geoff Bennett 1 0 EF 0 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 1 2 3 7 6. Dick Tolley 0 F 0 0 0 7. Buck Whitby 1 1 2 8. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Watson, Lawson, Payne 76.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, Craven, Bennett, Byford 77.8 2 4 5 7 Ht3 Green, Wilks, McLachlan, Tolley 80.4 5 1 10 8 Ht4 Lawson, Bettis, Whitby, Bennett 80.0 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Lamoreaux, Craven, Byford, Payne 78.0 3 3 18 12 Ht6 Warren, Green, Wilks, Bennett [ef] 79.0 3 3 21 15 Ht7 Lawson, Watson, McLachlan, Tolley [f] 80.2 5 1 26 16 Ht8 Warren, Craven, Curtis, Wilson 79.2 3 3 29 19 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Green, Wilks, Payne 79.6 3 3 32 22 Ht10 Watson, Warren, Lawson, Bennett 77.8 4 2 36 24 Ht11 Craven, McLachlan, Byford, Tolley 80.2 4 2 40 26 Ht12 Wilks, Bettis, Whitby, Payne 82.6 5 1 45 27 Ht13 McLachlan, Byford, Bettis, Wilson 81.2 3 3 48 30 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Watson, Green, Tolley 78.6 3 3 51 33 First Division Junior League - West Ham 9 - Birmingham 3 West Ham 1. Reg Fearman 3 3 6 2. Trevor Davies 2’ 1 3 1 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 0 0 0 2. Bill Humphries 1 2 3 Ht1 Fearman, Davies, Humphries, Perkins 85.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Fearman, Humphries, Davies, Perkins 85.2 4 2 9 3 Reserves Scratch Race Bettis, Whitby, Fearman, Wilson 82.2 All Star Scratch Race 3 laps Ht1 Lawson, Warren, McLachlan, N.Parker 59.8 Ht2 Lamoreaux, Goffe, Wilks, Tolley 58.6 Ht3 Bill Kitchen, Craven, Payne, Green 61.2 Ht4 F.Williams, Watson, Bennett, Byford [f] 59.6 Final Lamoreaux, Lawson, F.Williams, Kitchen 58.6

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Saturday 4th June 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 49 - Wimbledon Dons 35 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 1 3 3 3 10 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2’ 2’ 3 10 2 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 0 2’ 1 1’ 4 2 5. Doug McLachlan F 2 2 3 7 6. Brian Wilson 2 0 0 0 2 7. Buck Whitby 0 2 2 8. Dick Tolley 1 1 2 Wimbledon 1. Norman Parker 0 0 3 2 5 2. Jimmy Gibb 2 1 1 2 6 3. Alec Statham 1’ 3 2 F 6 1 4. Bill Pitcher 2 2 1 1 6 5. Mike Erskine 3 0 2 3 8 6. Cyril Brine 1 1 F 1’ 3 1 7. Dick Harris 1’ EF 1 1 8. Les Wotton 0 0 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Gibb, Payne, Parker 73.2 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Warren, Pitcher, Statham, Bennett 72.6 3 3 7 5 Ht3 Erskine, Wilson, Brine, McLachlan [f] 75.6 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Payne, Pitcher, Harris, Whitby 73.4 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Warren, Bennett, Gibb, Parker 72.6 5 1 17 13 Ht6 Statham, McLachlan, Pitcher, Wilson 74.8 2 4 19 17 Ht7 Payne, Lamoreaux, Brine, Erskine 73.6 5 1 24 18 Ht8 Warren, Statham, Tolley, Wotton 73.2 4 2 28 20 Ht9 Parker, McLachlan, Gibb, Wilson 74.2 2 4 30 24 Ht10 Payne, Lamoreaux, Pitcher, Statham [f] 73.8 5 1 35 25 Ht11 Warren, Erskine, Bennett, Brine [f] 74.6 4 2 39 27 Ht12 McLachlan, Parker, Tolley, Harris [ef] 75.8 4 2 43 29 Ht13 Erskine, Whitby, Bennett, Wotton 75.8 3 3 46 32 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Gibb, Brine, Wilson 75.2 3 3 49 35 First Division Junior League - Birmingham 7 – Wimbledon 5 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 1 EF 1 2. Bill Humphries 3 3 6 Wimbledon 1. Huck Fynn F 1’ 1 1 2. George Butler 2 2 4 Ht1 Humphries, Butler, Perkins, Fynn [f] 80.2 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Humphries, Butler, Fynn, Perkins [ef] 79.8 3 3 7 5 Special Scratch Races Ht1 Wilson, Peter Orpwood, Whitby, Wotton 76.6 Ht2 Payne, Pitcher, Bennett, Harris [f] 74.8 Ht3 Warren, Lamoreaux, Statham, Parker 73.4 Ht4 Orpwood, Tolley, Humphries, Perkins 76.8 Ht5 Gibb, Erskine, Brine, McLachlan [f] 76.6

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Monday 6th June 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 53 – Norwich Stars 30 (Challenge) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 3 3 1 3 10 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 3 2’ 3 10 2 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 1 2’ 1 EF 4 1 5. Doug McLachlan 3 3 F 3 9 6. Brian Wilson 0 1 1 0 2 7. Buck Whitby 2’ 2 4 1 8. Dick Tolley 0 2’ 2 1 Norwich 1. Syd Littlewood 0 0 2’ 0 2 1 2. Bert Spencer 1 1 3 1’ 6 1 3. Phil Clarke 2 2 2 1 7 4. Fred Rogers 0 EX 0 N 0 5. Ted Bravery 1’ 0 0 F 1 1 6. Paddy Mills 2 2 2 2 8 7. Jack Freeman 1 1 2 8. Bob Leverenz 1’ 0 3 4 1 Ht1 Payne, Lamoreaux, Spencer, Littlewood 74.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Clarke, Bennett, Rogers 73.4 4 2 9 3 Ht3 McLachlan, Mills, Bravery, Wilson 74.6 3 3 12 6 Ht4 Payne, Whitby, Freeman, Rogers [ex] 77.2 5 1 17 7 Ht5 Warren, Bennett, Spencer, Littlewood 74.2 5 1 22 8 Ht6 McLachlan, Clarke, Wilson, Rogers 75.2 4 2 26 10 Ht7 Lamoreaux, Mills, Payne, Bravery 73.4 4 2 30 12 Ht8 Warren, Clarke, Leverenz, Tolley 75.2 3 3 33 15 Ht9 Spencer, Littlewood, Wilson, McLachlan [f] 76.6 1 5 34 20 Ht10 Payne, Lamoreaux, Clarke, Leverenz 73.8 5 1 39 21 Ht11 Warren, Mills, Bennett, Bravery 73.6 4 2 43 23 Ht12 McLachlan, Tolley, Freeman, Littlewood 75.6 5 1 48 24 Ht13 Leverenz, Whitby, Bennett [ef], Bravery [f] 77.4 2 3 50 27 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Mills, Spencer, Wilson 74.6 3 3 53 30 Juniors’ Scratch Race Ht1 Fred Perkins, Dennis Hitchings, Brian Pritchard, Bill Humphries 79.8 Ht2 Hitchings, Pritchard, Perkins, Humphries 78.8 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, Spencer, Bennett, Bravery 75.6 Ht2 Warren, Mills, Payne, Clarke 73.4 Ht3 Tolley, Leverenz, Wilson, Whitby 76.6 Ht4 McLachlan, Rogers, Littlewood, Freeman 76.0 Final Lamoreaux, Warren, McLachlan, Tolley 74.2

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Saturday 11th June 1949 Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Bradford Boomerangs 42 - Birmingham Brummies 42 (National League Division One) Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 2 2’ 1 1’ 6 2 2. Jack Biggs 0 3 2 2 7 3. Bob Lovell 0 0 0 1 1 4. Joe Abbott 1 2 3 2 8 5. Oliver Hart 2’ 1’ 2 3 8 2 6. Ernie Price 3 2 1’ 1’ 7 2 7. Norman Price 3 2 0 5 8. Dyson Harper N 0 0 Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 1 1 0 2 3 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Geoff Bennett 2’ 0 0 0 2 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 2 2 3 8 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 0 0 7. Brian Wilson 1 1’ 2 1 8. Buck Whitby 1 1 2 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Clarke, Payne, Biggs 66.2 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Abbott, Lovell 67.6 1 5 3 9 Ht3 E.Price, Hart, McLachlan, Tolley 68.4 5 1 8 10 Ht4 N.Price, Clarke, Wilson, Bennett 70.8 5 1 13 11 Ht5 Lamoreaux, Abbott, Payne, Lovell 68.6 2 4 15 15 Ht6 Warren, E.Price, Hart, Bennett 67.2 3 3 18 18 Ht7 Biggs, McLachlan, Clarke, Tolley 68.2 4 2 22 20 Ht8 Warren, N.Price, Whitby, Lovell 67.6 2 4 24 24 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Hart, E.Price, Payne 67.2 3 3 27 27 Ht10 Warren, Biggs, Clarke, Bennett 66.6 3 3 30 30 Ht11 Abbott, McLachlan, Lovell, Tolley 69.2 4 2 34 32 Ht12 Hart, Payne, Wilson, Harper 68.4 3 3 37 35 Ht13 McLachlan, Abbott, Whitby, N.Price 69.4 2 4 39 39 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Biggs, E.Price, Tolley 67.2 3 3 42 42 First Division Junior League - Bradford 8 - Birmingham 4 Bradford 1. Ron Peace 3 3 6 2. Keith Thompson 0 2’ 2 1 Birmingham 1. Bill Humphries 1’ NS 1 1 2. Fred Perkins 2 1 3 Ht1 Peace, Perkins, Humphries, Thompson 74.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Peace, Thompson, Perkins, Humphries [ns] 74.0 5 1 8 4 Scratch Race Ht1 Abbott, Clarke, Bennett, Payne 70.4 Ht2 Lamoreaux, E.Price, Wilson, Lovell 68.4 Ht3 Warren, Tolley, Harper, E.Mason 66.4 Ht4 McLachlan, N.Price, Whitby, Hart 69.4 Final Warren, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Abbott 67.2

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Birmingham Brummies 48 - Bradford Boomerangs 36 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Arthur Payne 0 2 1 1 4 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 3. Graham Warren DNR 4. Geoff Bennett 3 2 3 3 11 5. Doug McLachlan FX 3 2 3 8 6. Brian Wilson 2 1 0 0 3 7. Buck Whitby 1’ 3 1 2’ 7 2 8. Dick Tolley 1 0 1 1 3 Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 2 3 3 2 10 2. Jack Biggs 1’ 1 1 1’ 4 2 3. Bob Lovell 2 0 2 0 4 4. Joe Abbott 0 3 2 2 7 5. Oliver Hart 1 0 EF N 1 6. Ernie Price 3 2 2 2 9 7. Norman Price 0 0 1 1 8. Dyson Harper 0 F 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Clarke, Biggs, Payne 73.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Bennett, Lovell, Tolley, Abbott 74.6 4 2 7 5 Ht3 E.Price, Wilson, Hart, McLachlan [fx] 75.0 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Abbott, Payne, Whitby, N.Price 75.4 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Clarke, Bennett, Biggs, Tolley 73.8 2 4 14 16 Ht6 McLachlan, Abbott, Wilson, Lovell 74.8 4 2 18 18 Ht7 Lamoreaux, E.Price, Payne, Hart 74.0 4 2 22 20 HT8 Whitby, Lovell, Tolley, Harper 77.0 4 2 26 22 Ht9 Clarke, McLachlan, Biggs, Wilson 74.2 2 4 28 26 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Abbott, Payne, Lovell 74.6 4 2 32 28 Ht11 Bennett, E.Price, Whitby, Hart [ef] 74.6 4 2 36 30 Ht12 McLachlan, Clarke, Tolley, N.Price 74.6 4 2 40 32 Ht13 Bennett, Whitby, N.Price, Harper [f] 76.0 5 1 45 33 Ht14 Lamoreaux, E.Price, Biggs, Wilson 74.6 3 3 48 36 Golden Helmet Match Race Ht1 Jack Parker bt Graham Warren 72.4 Ht2 Jack Parker bt Graham Warren 71.8* * - Equalled Track Record First Division Junior League - Birmingham 5.5 - Bradford 6.5 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 2 0 2 2. Bill Humphries 1’ 2.5 3.5 1 Bradford 1. Ron Peace 3 2.5 5.5 2. Keith Thompson 0 1 1 Ht1 Peace, Perkins, Humphries, Thompson 80.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Peace & Humphries, Thompson, Perkins 81.4 2.5 3.5 5.5 6.5 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Wilson, Tolley, Whitby, Harper 76.8 Ht2 Bennett, Payne, N. Price, Perkins 75.0 Ht3 Clarke, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, E. Price 74.2 Ht4 Lovell, Abott, Peace, Humphries 77.6 Final Clarke, Wilson, Bennett, Lovell 75.2

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Saturday 18th June 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

England 53 – Australia 55 (Test Match) England 1. Jack Parker 2 EF 2 2’ 1 2 9 1 2. Fred Williams F 3 1’ 3 0 0 7 1 3. Bill Gilbert 2’ 2 0 1 2 1’ 8 2 4. Louis Lawson 3 1’ 2 3 1’ 2 12 2 5. Dent Oliver F 2’ 3 2 1 3 11 1 6. Split Waterman 2 3 0 0 0 N 5 7. Cyril Roger 1 1 8. Mike Erskine DNR Australia 1. Doug McLachlan 1 1 1 0 N N 3 2. Arthur Payne 3 0 3 1 3 3 13 3. Bill Longley 1 2 2 2 3 0 10 4. Ron Johnson FX 1’ 1’ 0 N N 2 2 5. Vic Duggan 3 3 3 3 3 3 18 6. Cliff Watson 1 EF N N N 1 2 7. Jack Biggs 0 1 0 1 8. Aub Lawson 2’ 2’ 0 2 6 2 Ht1 Payne, Parker, McLachlan, Williams [f] 71.8* 2 4 2 4 Ht2 L. Lawson, Gilbert, Longley, Johnson [fx] 72.2 5 1 7 5 Ht3 Duggan, Waterman, Watson, Oliver [f] 73.0 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Williams, Longley, Johnson, Parker [ef] 72.8 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Duggan, Gilbert, L. Lawson, Watson [ef] 72.2 3 3 15 15 Ht6 Waterman, Oliver, McLachlan, Payne 73.6 5 1 20 16 Ht7 Duggan, Parker, Williams, Biggs 72.0 3 3 23 19 Ht8 Payne, L. Lawson, McLachlan, Gilbert 72.2 2 4 25 23 Ht9 Oliver, Longley, Johnson, Waterman 73.6 3 3 28 26 Ht10 Williams, Parker, Payne, McLachlan 73.4 5 1 33 27 Ht11 L. Lawson, Longley, Gilbert, Johnson 72.8 4 2 37 29 Ht12 Duggan, Oliver, Biggs, Waterman 74.2 2 4 39 33 Ht13 Longley, A. Lawson, Parker, Williams 74.2 1 5 40 38 Ht14 Duggan, Gilbert, L. Lawson, Biggs 73.0 3 3 43 41 Ht15 Payne, A. Lawson, Oliver, Waterman 73.4 1 5 44 46 Ht16 Duggan, Parker, Watson, Williams 73.4 2 4 46 50 Ht17 Payne, L. Lawson, Gilbert, A. Lawson 73.4 3 3 49 53 Ht18 Oliver, A. Lawson, Roger, Longley 74.2 4 2 53 55 * - Equalled Track Record

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Saturday 25th June 1949 Belle Vue Stadium, Manchester

Belle Vue Aces 55 - Birmingham Brummies 29 (National League Division One) Belle Vue 1. Ron Mason 1’ 2’ 3 EF 6 2 2. Jack Parker 2 2’ 3 3 10 1 3. Charles Cullum 1 1 2 3 7 4. Dent Oliver 3 3 2’ 3 11 1 5. Bob Harrison 2’ 1’ 2 2 7 2 6. Louis Lawson 3 2 1’ 2’ 8 2 7. Ken Sharples 3 2’ 5 1 8. George Smith EF 1’ 1 1 Birmingham 1. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2 3 3 11 2. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 1 1 3. Arthur Payne 2 3 3 2 10 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1 0 1’ 2 1 5. Doug McLachlan 1 1 1 1 4 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 0 0 7. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 8. Bill Humphries 1 0 1 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Parker, Mason, Whitby 72.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2Oliver, Payne, Cullum,Bennett 76.0 4 2 7 5 Ht3 Lawson, Harrison, McLachlan, Tolley 79.2 5 1 12 6 Ht4 Sharples, Mason, Bennett, Wilson 78.0 5 1 17 7 Ht5 Oliver, Lamoreaux, Cullum, Whitby 75.0 4 2 21 9 Ht6 Payne, Lawson, Harrison, Bennett 76.4 3 3 24 12 Ht7 Mason, Parker, McLachlan, Tolley 76.8 5 1 29 13 Ht8 Payne, Cullum, Humphries, Smith [ef] 75.4 2 4 31 17 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Harrison, Lawson, Whitby 75.4 3 3 34 20 Ht10 Parker, Payne, Bennett, Mason [ef] 76.6 3 3 37 23 Ht11 Cullum, Oliver, McLachlan, Tolley 77.2 5 1 42 24 Ht12 Lamoreaux, Harrison, Smith, Wilson 76.6 3 3 45 27 Ht13 Oliver, Sharples, McLachlan, Humphries 77.4 5 1 50 28 Ht14 Parker, Lawson, Whitby, Tolley 80.6 5 1 55 29 First Division Junior League - Belle Vue 6 - Birmingham 6 Belle Vue 1. Henry Long 3 3 6 2. Jimmy Clay 0 EF 6 Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 2 2 4 2. Fred Perkins 1’ 1’ 2 2 Ht1 Long, Hitchings, Perkins, Clay 80.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Long, Hitchings, Perkins, Clay [ef] 79.6 3 3 6 6 Belle Vue Scratch Races Ht1 Tolley, Whitby, Wilson, Smith 79.4 Ht2 Mason, Harrison, McLachlan, Humphries 78.4 Ht4 Payne, Bennett, Cullum, Sharples 77.6 Ht4 Lamoreaux, Oliver, Parker, Lawson 76.4

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Birmingham Brummies 39 - Belle Vue Aces 45 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Buck Whitby 0 1 0 0 1 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 2 11 3. Arthur Payne 2 3 2 2 10 4. Geoff Bennett 0 2’ 1’ 3 6 2 5. Brian Wilson 0 0 1 0 1 6. Doug McLachlan 2 1 3 3 9 7. Dick Tolley 0 1 1 8. Bill Humphries 0 1 1 Belle Vue 1. Ron Mason 1’ 1 2 F 4 1 2. Jack Parker 2 EF EF 3 5 3. Charles Cullum 1 3 3 2 9 4. Dent Oliver 3 3 2’ 1’ 9 2 5. Bob Harrison 1 2 EF F 3 6. Louis Lawson 3 1’ 3 1 8 1 7. Ken Sharples 2’ 2 4 1 8. George Smith 1 2 3 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Parker, Mason, Whitby 71.8* 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Oliver, Payne, Cullum, Bennett 73.0 2 4 5 7 Ht3 Lawson, McLachlan, Harrison, Wilson 73.4 2 4 7 11 Ht4 Oliver, Sharples, Whitby, Tolley 73.8 1 5 8 16 Ht5 Payne, Bennett, Mason, Parker [ef] 74.8 5 1 13 17 Ht6 Cullum, Oliver, McLachlan, Wilson 74.2 1 5 14 22 Ht7 Lamoreaux, Harrison, Lawson, Whitby 73.4 3 3 17 25 Ht8 Cullum, Payne, Smith, Humphries 73.6 2 4 19 29 Ht9 McLachlan, Mason, Wilson, Parker [ef] 75.0 4 2 23 31 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Cullum, Oliver, Whitby 73.2 3 3 26 34 Ht11 Lawson, Payne, Bennett, Harrison [ef] 73.0 3 3 29 37 Ht12 McLachlan, Sharples, Humphries, Mason [f] 74.8 4 2 33 39 Ht13 Bennett, Smith, Tolley, Harrison [f] 74.8 4 2 37 41 Ht14 Parker, Lamoreaux, Lawson, Wilson 73.4 2 4 39 45

First Division Junior League – Birmingham – Belle Vue Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 0 1’ 1 1 2. Fred Perkins 2 2 4 Belle Vue 1. Henry Long 3 3 6 2. Jimmy Clay 1 0 1 Ht1 Long, Perkins, Clay, Hitchings 76.0 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Long, Perkins, Hitchings, Clay ??.? 3 3 5 7 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, Oliver, Mason, Cullum 73.0 Ht2 Parker, McLachlan, Harrison, Smith 74.2 Ht3 Tolley, Wilson, Whitby, Bill Wilkins 77.0 Ht4 Payne, Bennett, Sharples, Humphries 74.6 Final Lamoreaux, Parker, Payne, Tolley 73.4 Brummie Juniors Scratch Race Perkins, Humphries, Wilkins, Hitchings 79.6

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Friday 1st July 1949 New Cross Stadium, London New Cross Rangers 52 - Birmingham Brummies 32 (National League Division One) New Cross 1. Bert Roger 2 2’ 3 1’ 8 2 2. Eric French 1’ 0 2 2’ 5 2 3. Bill Longley 3 1’ 3 1’ 8 2 4. Ray Moore 2’ N N 3 5 1 5. Jeff Lloyd 1 2’ F 2 5 1 6. Cyril Roger 3 3 3 3 12 7. Frank Lawrence 3 2 2 1 8 8. Don Gray F 1’ 1 1 Birmingham 1. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 2 3 11 2. Buck Whitby 0 0 1’ 1 2 1 3. Arthur Payne 0 N 2 0 2 4. Geoff Bennett 1 1 1 3 6 5. Doug McLachlan 2 2 3 2 9 6. Dick Tolley 0 1’ F 0 1 1 7. Brian Wilson 0 0 0 0 8. Bill Humphries 1’ 0 1 1 Ht1 Lamoreaux, B.Roger, French, Whitby 60.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Longley, Moore, Bennett, Payne 61.4 5 1 8 4 Ht3 C.Roger, McLachlan, Lloyd, Tolley 59.8 4 2 12 6 Ht4 Lawrence, B.Roger, Bennett, Wilson 61.8 5 1 17 7 Ht5 Lamoreaux, Lawrence, Longley, Whitby 59.6 3 3 20 10 HT6 C.Roger, Lloyd, Bennett, Wilson 59.6 5 1 25 11 Ht7 B.Roger, McLachlan, Tolley, French 61.4 3 3 28 14 Ht8 Longley, Payne, Humphries, Gray [f] 62.4 3 3 31 17 Ht9 C.Roger, Lamoreaux, Whitby, Lloyd [f] 59.0 3 3 34 20 Ht10 Bennett, French, B.Roger, Payne 60.0 3 3 37 23 Ht11 McLachlan, Lawrence, Longley, Tolley [f] 60.6 3 3 40 26 Ht12 Lamoreaux, Lloyd, Gray, Wilson 60.0 3 3 43 29 Ht13 Moore, McLachlan, Lawrence, Humphries 59.4 4 2 47 31 Ht14 C.Roger, French, Whitby, Tolley 61.8 5 1 52 32 First Division Junior League - New Cross 4 - Birmingham 8

New Cross 1. Don Gray 3 0 3 2. Ray.Ellis 0 1 1

Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 2 3 5 2. Fred Perkins 1’ 2’ 3 2 Ht1 Gray, Hitchings, Perkins, Ellis 62.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Hitchings, Perkins, Ellis, Gray 64.2 1 5 4 8 New Cross Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, Longley, B.Roger, Tolley 60.4 Ht2 Lloyd, McLachlan, Gray, Whitby 61.4 Ht3 C.Roger, Lawrence, Payne, Wilson 60.4 Ht4 Moore, French, Bennett, Humpries 61.2 Final Lamoreaux, C.Roger, Moore, Lloyd 60.2

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Saturday 2nd July 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 39 - Harringay Racers 45 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 2 3 3 F 8 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux F N N N 0 3. Geoff Bennett 0 0 3 2’ 5 1 4. Graham Warren 2 2 3 3 10 5. Arthur Payne 2 2 2 3 9 6. Stan Dell 0 0 1’ 2 3 1 7. Dick Tolley 0 0 1 1 2 8. Buck Whitby 0 1 1’ 2 1 Harringay 1. Danny Dunton 1 1 0 2 4 2. Vic Duggan 3 3 3 3 12 3. Geoff Pymar 3 3 2 3 11 4. Nobby Stock 1 2 1 2’ 6 1 5. Ray Duggan 3 2 1 2 8 6. Lloyd Goffe 1 1’ 0 F 2 1 7. Syd Clark 1’ 0 1 1 8. Jimmy Grant 1’ 0 1 1 Ht1 V.Duggan, McLachlan, Dunton, Lamoreaux [f] 72.0 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Pymar, Warren, Stock, Bennett 74.6 2 4 4 8 Ht3 R.Duggan, Payne, Goffe, Dell 74.4 2 4 6 12 Ht4 McLachlan, Stock, Clark, Tolley 74.4 3 3 9 15 Ht5 V.Duggan, Warren, Dunton, Bennett 72.4 2 4 11 19 Ht6 Pymar, Payne, Stock, Dell 74.4 2 4 13 23 Ht7 McLachlan, R.Duggan, Goffe, Tolley 73.8 3 3 16 26 Ht8 Bennett, Pymar, Grant, Whitby 74.6 3 3 19 29 Ht9 V.Duggan, Payne, Dell, Dunton 72.4 3 3 22 32 Ht10 Pymar, Stock, Tolley, McLachlan [f] 75.6 1 5 23 37 Ht11 Warren, Bennett, R.Duggan, Goffe 73.2 5 1 28 38 Ht12 Payne, Dunton, Whitby, Clark 74.4 4 2 32 40 Ht13 Warren, R.Duggan, Tolley, Grant 73.8 4 2 36 42 Ht14 V.Duggan, Dell, Whitby, Goffe [f] 73.4 3 3 39 45 First Division Junior League – Birmingham 2 – Harringay 10 Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 2 2. Fred Perkins 0 0 0 Harringay 1. Arthur Bush 2’ 2’ 4 2 2. Joe Bowkis 3 3 6 Ht1 Bowkis, Bush, Hitchings, Perkins 77.0 Ht2 Bowkis, Bush, Hitchings, Perkins 76.8 Reserves Scratch Race Grant, Clark, Bill Wilkins, Brian Wilson 76.2 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 V. Duggan, Payne, Pymar, Bowkis 72.2 Ht2 Bennett, Stock, Dell, Dunton 75.4 Ht3 Tolley, Whitby, Wilson, Bill Humphries 77.2 Ht4 Warren, McLachlan, Goffe, R. Duggan 74.0 Final Warren, Bennett, Tolley, V. Duggan 75.0 Brummie Juniors Scratch Race Hitchings, Humphries, Wilkins, Perkins 77.4

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Thursday 7th July 1949 Wembley Stadium, London

Wembley Lions 62 - Birmingham Brummies 22 (National League Division One) Wembley 1. Bill Gilbert 3 3 2’ 3 11 1 2. Freddie Williams 2’ 3 1 3 9 1 3. Split Waterman 2 3 3 3 11 4. Bob Wells 1’ 2’ 2’ 3 8 3 5. Bill Kitchen 2’ 3 3 2’ 10 2 6. Tommy Price 3 2’ EF 2’ 7 2 7. Bruce Abernethy 0 2’ 2 1 8. Alf Bottoms 1 3 4 Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan F 1 1’ 1 3 1 2. Dick Tolley 1 0 2 1 4 3. Geoff Bennett 0 1 2 0 3 4. Graham Warren 3 2 F 2 7 5. Arthur Payne 1 1 1 1 4 6. Stan Dell 0 0 0 0 0 7. Buck Whitby 1’ 0 1 1 8. Dennis Hitchings 0 0 0 Ht1 Gilbert, Williams, Tolley, McLachlan [f] 75.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Waterman, Wells, Bennett 75.0 3 3 8 4 Ht3 Price, Kitchen, Payne, Dell 75.4 5 1 13 5 Ht4 Gilbert, Warren, Whitby, Abernethy 75.0 3 3 16 8 Ht5 Waterman, Wells, McLachlan, Tolley 78.2 5 1 21 9 Ht6 Kitchen, Price, Bennett, Warren [f] 76.2 5 1 26 10 Ht7 Williams, Gilbert, Payne, Dell 75.6 5 1 31 11 Ht8 Waterman, Bennett, Bottoms, Hitchings 77.2 4 2 35 13 Ht9 Kitchen, Tolley, McLachlan, Price [ef] 78.4 3 3 38 16 Ht10 Gilbert, Warren, Williams, Bennett 76.0 4 2 42 18 Ht11 Waterman, Wells, Payne, Dell 78.2 5 1 47 19 Ht12 Bottoms, Kitchen, McLachlan, Whitby 78.0 5 1 52 20 Ht13 Wells, Abernethy, Payne, Hitchings NT 5 1 57 21 Ht14 Williams, Price, Tolley, Dell 76.4 5 1 62 22

First Division Junior League - Wembley 10 - Birmingham 2 Wembley 1. Buster Brown 2’ 2’ 4 2 2. Den Cosby 3 3 6 Birmingham 1. Bill Humphries 1 0 1 2. Fred Perkins 0 1 1 Ht1 Cosby, Brown, Humphries, Perkins 80.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Cosby, Brown, Perkins, Humphries 81.2 5 1 10 2 Two Lap Dash Tommy Price bt Graham Warren 37.0 Wembley Scratch Race (3 laps) Ht1 Price, Bottoms, Tolley, Payne 58.2 Ht2 Williams, McLachlan, Kitchen, Bennett 56.8 Ht3 Warren, Wells, Gates, Waterman 58.6 Ht4 Gilbert, Abernethy, Whitby, Dell 58.4 Final Gilbert, Williams, Warren, Price 57.0

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Saturday 9th July 1949 Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Bradford Boomerangs 60 - Birmingham Brummies 24 (National League Division One) Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 2 2’ 2’ 2’ 8 3 2. Jack Biggs 1’ 3 3 3 10 1 3. Ernie Price 2 3 2 2’ 9 1 4. Joe Abbott 1’ 2’ 3 3 9 2 5. Oliver Hart 3 3 3 3 12 6. Eddie Rigg 1 1 1 1 4 7. Bob Lovell 3 2’ 5 1 8. Norman Price 1’ 2’ 3 2 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 0 0 0 1 1 2. Arthur Payne 3 1 2 2 8 3. Graham Warren 3 2 3 0 8 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1 0 1 2 5. Doug McLachlan 2 0 1 1 4 6. Dick Tolley F 1 0 0 1 7. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 8. Dennis Hitchings 0 0 0 Ht1 Payne, Clarke, Biggs, Dell 66.6 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, E.Price, Abbott, Bennett 67.6 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Hart, McLachlan, Rigg, Tolley [f] 67.8 4 2 10 8 Ht4 Lovell, Clarke, Bennett, Whitby 68.4 5 1 15 9 Ht5 E.Price, Abbott, Payne, Dell 69.2 5 1 20 10 Ht6 Hart, Warren, Rigg, Bennett 67.4 4 2 24 12 Ht7 Biggs, Clarke, Tolley, McLachlan 68.6 5 1 29 13 Ht8 Warren, E.Price, N.Price, Hitchings 68.4 3 3 32 16 Ht9 Hart, Payne, Rigg, Dell 69.0 4 2 36 18 Ht10 Biggs, Clarke, Bennett, Warren 68.4 5 1 41 19 Ht11 Abbott, E.Price, McLachlan, Tolley 69.2 5 1 46 20 Ht12 Hart, N.Price, Dell, Whitby 70.6 5 1 51 21 Ht13 Abbott, Lovell, McLachlan, Hitchings 69.4 5 1 56 22 Ht14 Biggs, Payne, Rigg, Tolley 68.4 4 2 60 24 First Division Junior League – Bradford 10 - Birmingham 2 Bradford 1. Dyson Harper 3 3 6 2. Ron Peace 2’ 2’ 4 2 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 0 0 0 2. Bill Humphries 1 1 2 Ht1 Harper, Peace, Humphries, Perkins 72.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Harper, Peace, Humphries, Perkins 71.6 5 1 10 2 Search For Talent E.Mason, Ray Johnson, Smith, Alan Sutcliffe 72.6 Stadium Scratch Race Ht1 Payne, Hart, McLachlan, N.Price 68.2 Ht2 Abbott, Clarke, Dell, Hitchings [f] 69.4 Ht3 Biggs, Bennett, Warren, Lovell 69.4 Ht4 E.Price, Whitby, Tolley, Rigg 70.6 Final Biggs, Payne, Abbott, E.Price 68.4

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Monday 11th July 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 37 - Bradford Boomerangs 46 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Geoff Bennett 1 3 0 2 6 2. Graham Warren 3 3 EX 3 9 3. Arthur Payne 3 2 2 3 10 4. Stan Dell 1 0 1 1’ 3 1 5. Dick Tolley 1 0 0 1 2 6. Doug McLachlan F 2 1 1 4 7. Buck Whitby 0 2 2 8. Dennis Hitchings 1’ 0 1 1 Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 2 1 2’ 3 8 1 2. Jack Biggs 0 3 3 2 8 3. Ernie Price 0 1 3 EX 4 4. Joe Abbott 2 2 3 3 10 5. Oliver Hart 3 1’ 2 3 9 1 6. Eddie Rigg 2’ 2 0 0 4 1 7. Bob Lovell 1’ 2’ 3 2 8. Norman Price 0 0 0 Ht1 Warren, Clarke, Bennett, Biggs 73.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Payne, Abbott, Dell, E.Price 74.8 4 2 8 4 Ht3 Hart, Rigg, Tolley, McLachlan [f] 76.8 1 5 9 9 Ht4 Bennett, Abbott, Lovell, Whitby 74.0 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Biggs, Payne, Clarke, Dell 72.8 2 4 14 16 Ht6 Abbott, McLachlan, E.Price, Tolley 75.2 2 4 16 20 Ht7 Warren, Rigg, Hart, Bennett 72.4 3 3 19 23 Ht8 E.Price, Payne, Hitchings, N.Price 72.6 3 3 22 26 Ht9 Biggs, Clarke, McLachlan, Tolley 74.8 1 5 23 31 Ht10 Abbott, Bennett, E.Price [ex], Warren [ex] 76.0 2 3 25 34 Ht11 Payne, Hart, Dell, Rigg 74.8 4 2 29 36 Ht12 Clarke, Lovell, Tolley, Hitchings 76.6 1 5 30 41 Ht13 Hart, Whitby, Dell, N.Price 75.4 3 3 33 44 Ht14 Warren, Biggs, McLachlan, Rigg 73.4 4 2 37 46 First Division Junior League - Birmingham 3 - Bradford 9 1. Bill Humphries F 0 0 2. Fred Perkins 2 1 3 1. Dyson Harper 3 3 6 2. Ron Peace 1 2’ 3 1 Ht1 Harper, Perkins, Peace, Humphries [f] 77.8 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Harper, Peace, Perkins, Humphries 78.6 1 5 3 9 Reserves Scratch Race Whitby, Brian Wilson, Wilkins, Hitchings [f] 76.4 Brummie Juniors’ Scratch Race Hitchings, Perkins, Humpries, Wilson ??.? Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Payne, Hart, Dell, Rigg [f] 74.6 Ht2 Biggs, Abbott, McLachlan, Bennett 74.4 Ht3 Lovell, Whitby, Wilson, D.Tolley [f] 76.4 Ht4 E.Price, Clarke, N.Price, Warren [ef] 74.6 Final Biggs, E. Price, Payne, Lovell ??.?

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Saturday 16th July 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 34 - West Ham Hammers 50 (National League Division One)

Birmingham 1. Geoff Bennett 0 2 1 1 4 2. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 3. Arthur Payne 1 2 EF 1 4 4. Stan Dell 0 0 0 2 2 5. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 0 0 6. Doug McLachlan 2 2 2 1 7 7. George Saunders 0 0 0 8. Buck Whitby 2 3 5

West Ham 1. Wally Green 1’ 1 1 2 5 1 2. Aub Lawson 2 3 3 2 11 3. Howdy Byford 2’ 1 3 2 8 1 4. Malcolm Craven 3 3 3 F 9 5. George Wilks 1 2 2’ 3 8 1 6. Cliff Watson 3 0 3 F 6 7. Frank Bettis 1 1’ 2 1 8. Fred Curtis 1 1 2 Ht1 Warren, Lawson, Green, Bennett 74.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Craven, Byford, Payne, Dell 75.4 1 5 4 8 Ht3 Watson, McLachlan, Wilks, Tolley 76.0 2 4 6 12 Ht4 Craven, Bennett, Bettis, Saunders 77.6 2 4 8 16 Ht5 Lawson, Payne, Green, Dell 76.2 2 4 10 20 Ht6 Craven, McLachlan, Byford, Tolley 76.6 2 4 12 24 Ht7 Warren, Wilks, Bennett, Watson 75.6 4 2 16 26 Ht8 Byford, Whitby, Curtis, Payne [ef] 77.8 2 4 18 30 Ht9 Lawson, McLachlan, Green, Tolley 76.0 2 4 20 34 Ht10 Warren, Byford, Bennett, Craven [f] 76.2 4 2 24 36 Ht11 Watson, Wilks, Payne, Dell 76.6 1 5 25 41 Ht12 Whitby, Green, Bettis, Tolley 78.4 3 3 28 44 Ht13 Wilks, Dell, Curtis, Saunders 77.8 2 4 30 48 Ht14 Warren, Lawson, McLachlan, Watson [f] 76.6 4 2 34 50 First Division Junior League – Birmingham 6 – West Ham 6 Birmingham 1. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 2. Dennis Hitchings 3 3 6 West Ham 1. Trevor Davies 1’ 2 3 1 2. Reg Fearman 2 1’ 3 1 Ht1 Hitchings, Fearman, Davies, Humphries 80.4 Ht2 Hitchings, Davies, Fearman, Humphries 80.4 Reserves Scratch Race Whitby, Saunders, Brian Wilson, Curtis [ef] 78.0 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Bennett, Byford, Dell, Wilks [ef] 77.6 Ht2 McLachlan, Payne, Green, Bettis 77.0 Ht3 Whitby, Tolley, Saunders, Wilson 79.0 Ht4 Lawson, Warren, Craven, Watson [ef] 76.6 Final Lawson, Bennett, Whitby, McLachlan [f] 77.2 Brummie Juniors Scratch Race Hitchings, Wilkins, Humphries, Perkins 80.0

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Monday 18th July 1949 Wimbledon Stadium, London Wimbledon Dons 51 - Birmingham Brummies 33 - (National League Division One)

Wimbledon 1. Alec Statham 2 3 2’ 2 9 1 2. Wal Morton 0 3 1’ 2 6 1 3. Jimmy Gibb 3 1 3 EF 7 4. Mike Erskine 2’ F 2 3 7 1 5. Cyril Brine 3 3 2 3 11 6. Dick Harris 2’ 1 1’ 1’ 5 3 7. Jack Wright 1 2’ 3 1 8. Reg Trott 2’ 1 3 1 Birmingham 1. Geoff Bennett 1 3 0 2 6 2. Graham Warren 3 2’ 3 3 11 1 3. George Saunders 0 0 1 0 1 4. Doug McLachlan 1 2 2 3 8 5. Stan Dell F 1 1 1 3 6. Arthur Payne 1 0 3 0 4 7. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 8. Buck Whitby 0 F 0 Ht1 Warren, Statham, Bennett, Morton 68.4 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Gibb, Erskine, McLachlan, Saunders 70.4 5 1 7 5 Ht3 Brine, Harris, Payne, Dell [f] 69.6 5 1 12 6 Ht4 Statham, McLachlan, Wright, Tolley 70.6 4 2 16 8 Ht5 Bennett, Warren, Gibb, Erskine [f] 71.4 1 5 17 13 Ht6 Brine, McLachlan, Harris, Saunders 71.2 4 2 21 15 Ht7 Morton, Statham, Dell, Payne 71.8 5 1 26 16 Ht8 Gibb, Trott, Saunders, Whitby 72.8 5 1 31 17 Ht9 Warren, Brine, Harris, Bennett 68.4 3 3 34 20 Ht10 McLachlan, Statham, Morton, Saunders 70.6 3 3 37 23 Ht11 Payne, Erskine, Dell, Gibb [ef] 70.6 2 4 39 27 Ht12 Brine, Bennett, Trott, Tolley 70.8 4 2 43 29 Ht13 Erskine, Wright, Dell, Whitby [f] 72.6 5 1 48 30 Ht14 Warren, Morton, Harris, Payne 68.8 3 3 51 33 First Division Junior League – Wimbledon 10 - Birmingham 2 Wimbledon 1. Jack Wright 2’ 3 5 1 2. Reg Trott 3 2’ 5 1 Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 2 2. Bill Humphries F 0 0 Ht1 Trott, Wright, Hitchings, Humphries [f] 73.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Wright, Trott, Hitchings, Humphries 72.6 5 1 10 2 Holiday Scratch Race Ht1 Erskine, Statham, Payne, Dell [f] 71.6 ??.? Ht2 Warren, Brine, Morton, Whitby 70.0 ??.? Ht3 Gibb, McLachlan, Harris, Tolley 70.6 ??.? Final Warren, Brine, Gibb, Erskine 68.6 Post War v Pre War Scratch Race Bennett, Wright, Morton, Saunders 71.0

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Friday 22nd July 1949 Harringay Stadium, London Harringay Racers 46 - Birmingham Brummies 38 (National League Division One)

Harringay 1. Jimmy Grant 3 3 2 1’ 9 1 2. Lloyd Goffe 1 1’ 2 2’ 6 2 3. Geoff Pymar 2 1’ 2 1 6 1 4. Danny Dunton 0 2 3 3 8 5. Nobby Stock 1 1’ N 1 3 1 6. Ray Duggan 3 2 3 3 11 7. Arthur Bush 2’ 0 0 2 1 8. Joe Bowkis 1’ F 1 1 Birmingham 1. Geoff Bennett 2 3 2 3 10 2. Stan Dell 0 0 N 0 0 3. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 4. Arthur Payne 1 F 0 0 1 5. George Saunders 0 0 0 N 0 6. Doug McLachlan 2 3 2 1 8 7. Dick Tolley 1 1’ 2’ 2 6 2 8. Buck Whitby 0 1’ 1 1 Ht1 Grant, Bennett, Goffe, Dell 71.8 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Warren, Pymar, Payne, Dunton 71.8 2 4 6 6 Ht3 Duggan, McLachlan, Stock, Saunders 71.2 4 2 10 8 Ht4 Grant, Bush, Tolley, Payne [f] 73.2 5 1 15 9 Ht5 Bennett, Dunton, Pymar, Dell 71.4 3 3 18 12 Ht6 Warren, Duggan, Stock, Payne 71.8 3 3 21 15 Ht7 McLachlan, Grant, Goffe, Saunders 74.0 3 3 24 18 Ht8 Warren, Pymar, Bowkis, Whitby 72.6 3 3 27 21 Ht9 Duggan, Bennett, Tolley, Bush [f] 72.4 3 3 30 24 Ht10 Warren, Goffe, Grant, Payne 72.0 3 3 33 27 Ht11 Dunton, McLachlan, Pymar, Saunders 73.8 4 2 37 29 Ht12 Bennett, Tolley, Stock, Bush 73.6 1 5 38 34 Ht13 Dunton, Tolley, Whitby, Bowkis [f] 74.8 3 3 41 37 Ht14 Duggan, Goffe, McLachlan, Dell 73.2 5 1 46 38

First Division Junior League - Harringay 10 - Birmingham 2 Harringay 1. Syd Clark 3 2’ 5 1 2. Arthur Bush 2’ 3 5 1

Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 2 2. Bill Humphries 0 0 0 Ht1 Clark, Bush, Hitchings, Humphries 76.2 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Bush, Clark, Hitchings, Humphries 76.2 5 1 10 2 Match Race George Newton bt Wilf Jay 96.0 Harringay Scurry Ht1 Warren, Grant, Goffe, Bennett 73.4 Ht2 Duggan, Jay, Payne, Whitby 74.0 Ht3 Pymar, Saunder, Dell, Bowkis 75.4 Ht4 McLachlan, Dunton, Tolley Newton [f] 75.2 Final Warren, Duggan, Pymar, McLachlan 76.2

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Monday 25th July 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 38 - Belle Vue Aces 46 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Geoff Bennett 0 2 2’ 3 7 1 2. Graham Warren 2 3 2’ 3 10 1 3. Arthur Payne 1 2 3 2 8 4. Stan Dell 0 1’ 1 0 2 1 5. Dick Tolley 0 0 1’ 2 3 1 6. Doug McLachlan 3 2 2 0 7 7. George Saunders 0 1 1 8. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 Belle Vue 1. Ken Sharples X2 F 0 1 1 2. Jack Parker 3 3 3 1’ 10 1 3. Dent Oliver 3 3 1’ 0 7 1 4. Charles Cullum 2’ 3 1 1 7 1 5. Bob Harrison 1’ 0 0 N 1 1 6. Louis Lawson 2 1 3 2 8 7. Ron Mason 1 1 3 2’ 7 1 8. Bruce Semmens 2 3 5 Ht1 Parker, Warren, Mason, Bennett 72.8 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Oliver, Cullum, Payne, Dell 74.4 1 5 3 9 Ht3 McLachlan, Lawson, Harrison, Tolley 74.0 3 3 6 12 Ht4 Cullum, Bennett, Mason, Saunders 74.6 2 4 8 16 Ht5 Parker, Payne, Dell, Sharples [f] 72.8 3 3 11 19 Ht6 Oliver, McLachlan, Cullum, Tolley 73.6 2 4 13 23 Ht7 Warren, Bennett, Lawson, Harrison 72.8 5 1 18 24 Ht8 Payne, Semmens, Oliver, Whitby 74.4 3 3 21 27 Ht9 Parker, McLachlan, Tolley, Sharples 72.2 3 3 24 30 Ht10 Bennett, Warren, Cullum, Oliver 73.4 5 1 29 31 Ht11 Lawson, Payne, Dell, Harrison 73.6 3 3 32 34 Ht12 Mason, Tolley, Sharples, Whitby 75.8 2 4 34 38 Ht13 Semmens, Mason, Saunders, Dell 75.4 1 5 35 43 Ht14 Warren, Lawson, Parker, McLachlan 72.8 3 3 38 46 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Bennett, Cullum, Dell, Tolley 73.4 Ht2 Parker, McLachlan, Semmens, Harrison 73.6 Ht3 Lawson, Warren, Oliver, Payne 73.2 Ht4 Sharples, Mason, Whitby, Brian Wilson 75.6 Final Parker, Bennett, Lawson, Sharples 72.4 Juniors Scratch Race Ht1 Henry Long, Dennis Hitchings, George Smith, Bill Wilkins 77.0 Ht2 Long, Wilf Wilstead, Smith, Bill Humphries 76.6 Brummie Reserves Scratch Race Wilson, Saunders, Hitchings, Whitby 77.6 Brummie Juniors Scratch Race Fred Perkins, Humphries, Wilkins, Wilstead [ex] 77.4

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Thursday 28th July 1949 Wembley Stadium, London

Wembley Lions 49 - Birmingham Brummies 35 (National League Division One)

Wembley 1. Bill Gilbert 2 3 3 1’ 9 1 2. Bill Kitchen 0 2’ 2 0 4 1 3. Freddie Williams 2 3 2 3 10 4. Bob Wells 1’ 0 2’ 3 6 2 5. Alf Bottoms 1 1 0 3 5 6. Tommy Price 3 3 3 3 12 7. Buster Brown 0 0 0 8. Bruce Abernethy 1’ 2’ 3 2

Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 1 1’ 1’ EF 3 2 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2 2 2 9 3. Graham Warren 3 2 3 3 11 4. George Saunders 0 2 0 0 2 5. Stan Dell 0 0 0 1’ 1 1 6. Geoff Bennett 2 1 1 1’ 5 1 7. Dick Tolley 1’ 1 2 1 8. Buck Whitby 0 2 2 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Gilbert, McLachlan, Kitchen 75.0 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Williams, Wells, Saunders 73.8 3 3 5 7 Ht3 Price, Bennett, Bottoms, Dell 74.8 4 2 9 9 Ht4 Gilbert, Saunders, Tolley, Brown 79.6 3 3 12 12 Ht5 Williams, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Wells 75.0 3 3 15 15 Ht6 Price, Warren, Bottoms, Saunders 74.6 4 2 19 17 Ht7 Gilbert, Kitchen, Bennett, Dell 77.0 5 1 24 18 Ht8 Warren, Williams, Abernethy, Whitby 75.2 3 3 27 21 Ht9 Price, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Botttoms 75.2 3 3 30 24 Ht10 Warren, Kitchen, Gilbert, Saunders 75.6 3 3 33 27 Ht11 Williams, Wells, Bennett, Dell 77.2 5 1 38 28 Ht12 Bottoms, Abernethy, Tolley, McLachlan [ef] 79.0 5 1 43 29 Ht13 Wells, Whitby, Dell, Brown 79.0 3 3 46 32 Ht14 Price, Lamoreaux, Bennett, Kitchen 76.4 3 3 49 35 Cinders Trophy (1 Lap Flying Start) – Graham Warren 18.2 secs, Tommy Price 18.0 secs. Two Lap Rolling Start Record Attempts – Bill Gilbert 37.4 secs, Jack Parker 37.2 secs

First Division Junior League - Wembley 7 - Birmingham 5 Wembley 1. Den Cosby 1’ 1 2 1 2. Jack Gates 2 3 5 Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 3 2 5 2. Wilf Wilstead 0 0 0 Ht1 Hitchings, Gates, Cosby, Wilstead 80.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Gates, Hitchings, Cosby, Wilstead 81.0 4 2 7 5 Multi Cylinder Scratch Race (3 Laps Rolling Start) Parker, Aub Lawson, Kitchen, Oliver Hart 62.2 Wembley Scratch Race (3 Laps) Ht1 Warren, Kitchen, Lawson, Bottoms 57.4 Ht2 Williams, Price, Lamoreaux, Hart 57.0 Ht3 Parker, Wells, Gilbert, Bennett 58.0 Final Price, Warren, Williams, Parker 57.0

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Saturday 30h July 1949 Belle Vue Stadium, Manchester

Belle Vue Aces 53 - Birmingham Brummies 31 (National League Division One) Belle Vue 1. Ron Mason 1 1 1 3 6 2. Jack Parker 3 3 2’ 2 10 1 3. Dent Oliver 3 3 3 2 11 4. Charles Cullum 1 0 1’ 2’ 4 2 5. Bob Harrison 1 1 0 3 5 6. Louis Lawson 3 3 3 1’ 10 1 7. Bruce Semmens 3 3 6 8. George Smith F 1 1 Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 0 2 1’ 2 5 1 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 1’ 2 0 5 1 3. Arthur Payne 2 0 2 1 5 4. Geoff Bennett 0 2 2 0 4 5. Stan Dell 0 0 0 0 0 6. Graham Warren 2 2 3 3 10 7. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 8. Buck Whitby 1’ 1 2 1 Ht1 Parker, Lamoreaux, Mason, McLachlan 74.0 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Oliver, Payne, Cullum, Bennett 76.2 4 2 8 4 Ht3 Lawson, Warren, Harrison, Dell 74.4 4 2 12 6 Ht4 Semmens, Bennett, Mason, Tolley 76.4 4 2 16 8 Ht5 Oliver, McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Cullum 76.8 3 3 19 11 Ht6 Lawson, Bennett, Harrison, Payne 76.2 4 2 23 13 Ht7 Parker, Warren, Mason, Dell 75.6 4 2 27 15 Ht8 Oliver, Payne, Whitby, Smith [f] 76.8 3 3 30 18 Ht9 Lawson, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Harrison 75.8 3 3 33 21 Ht10 Mason, Parker, Payne, Bennett 77.6 5 1 38 22 Ht11 Warren, Oliver, Cullum, Dell 76.8 3 3 41 25 Ht12 Harrison, McLachlan, Smith, Tolley 78.6 4 2 45 27 Ht13 Semmens, Cullum, Whitby, Dell 78.4 5 1 50 28 Ht14 Warren, Parker, Lawson, Lamoreaux 76.6 3 3 53 31 Reserves Challenge Match - Belle Vue 10 - Birmingham 2 Belle Vue 1. Henry Long 3 2’ 5 1 2. Ken Sharples 2’ 3 5 1 Birmingham 1. Wilf Willstead 1 0 1 2. Dennis Hitchings 0 1 1 Ht1 Long, Sharples, Willstead, Hitchings 80.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Sharples, Long, Hitchings, Willstead 81.4 5 1 10 2 Stadium Scratch Races Ht1 Semmens, McLachlan, Mason, Bennett 78.8 Ht2 Smith, Harrison, Whitby, Tolley 80.4 Ht3 Lawson, Lamoreaux, Cullum, Payne 79.8 Ht4 Warren, Oliver, Parker, Dell (ret) 81.8

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Monday 1st August 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 48 - Bradford Boomerangs 36 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 0 3 1 1 5 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 3. Arthur Payne 2 2’ 2’ 2 8 2 4. Geoff Bennett 1’ 3 1’ 2 7 2 5. Stan Dell 1 1’ 1 1 4 1 6. Graham Warren 3 2 3 2’ 10 1 7. Dick Tolley 0 1’ 1 1 8. Buck Whitby 1 0 1 Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 1’ 1 2 3 7 1 2. Jack Biggs 2 0 0 0 2 3. Ernie Price 3 3 3 2 11 4. Joe Abbott EF 2 EX N 2 5. Oliver Hart 0 2 0 3 5 6. Eddie Rigg 2 0 3 1 6 7. Bob Lovell 1’ 0 2’ 3 2 8. Norman Price 0 F 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Biggs, Clarke, McLachlan 73.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 E.Price, Payne, Bennett, Abbott [ef] 74.2 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Warren, Rigg, Dell, Hart [ef] 72.6 4 2 10 8 Ht4 McLachlan, Abbott, Lovell, Tolley 74.8 3 3 13 11 Ht5 Bennett, Payne, Clarke, Biggs 75.0 5 1 18 12 Ht6 E.Price, Warren, Dell, Abbott [ex] 73.4 3 3 21 15 Ht7 Lamoreaux, Hart, McLachlan, Rigg 74.8 4 2 25 17 Ht8 E.Price, Payne, Whitby, N.Price 74.6 3 3 28 20 Ht9 Warren, Clarke, Dell, Biggs 73.0 4 2 32 22 Ht10 Lamoreaux, E.Price, McLachlan, Lovell 74.2 4 2 36 24 Ht11 Rigg, Payne, Bennett, Hart 74.8 3 3 39 27 Ht12 Clarke, Lovell, Dell, Whitby 76.4 1 5 40 32 Ht13 Hart, Bennett, Tolley, N.Price [f] 74.6 3 3 43 35 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Warren, Rigg, Biggs 74.6 5 1 48 36 Reserves Scratch Race Lovell. Tolley, Brian Wilson, N. Price 77.0 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 E. Price, Lamoreaux, Payne, Whitby 74.0 74.6 Ht2 Warren, Biggs, Rigg, Bennett 73.4 75.0 Ht3 McLachlan, Hart, Dell, Clarke [mf] 75.8 76.8 Final Warren, E. Price, Lamoreaux, McLachlan [f] 73.6 Juniors Scratch Race Roy Moreton, Dennis Hitchings, Bill Humphries, Fred Perkins [ef] 76.8 Junior-Senior Reserves Scratch Race Whitby, Wilson, Moreton, Hitchings 76.8 Juniors Scratch race Bill Humphries, Wilf Wilstead, Perkins [ns], Bill Wilkins [ns] 78.6

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Tuesday 2nd August 1949 Dudley Wood Stadium, Cradley Heath

Cradley Heath Heathens 32 - Birmingham Brummies 51 (Challenge) Cradley Heath 1. Phil Malpass 0 0 0 0 0 2. Alan Hunt 1 2 2 2’ 7 1 3. Bill Clifton 1’ EF 1 EF 2 1 4. Gil Craven 2 F 3 3 8 5. Eric Williams 3 3 1 F 7 6. Jack Arnfield 2’ F 0 3 5 1 7. Les Tolley 1 1 2 8. Les Beaumont 0 1 1 Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 2’ 3 3 3 11 1 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2’ 2’ 1 8 2 3. Arthur Payne 0 1’ 2’ 1 4 2 4. Graham Warren 3 2’ 2 3 10 1 5. Stan Dell 0 1 1’ 2 4 1 6. Geoff Bennett 1 3 2 0 6 7. Dick Tolley 3 2’ 5 1 8. Buck Whitby 3 0 3 Ht1 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Hunt, Malpass 74.2 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Warren, Craven, Clifton, Payne 75.0 3 3 4 8 Ht3 Williams, Arnfield, Bennett, Dell 75.2 5 1 9 9 Ht4 D. Tolley, Warren, L. Tolley, Malpass 76.4 1 5 10 14 Ht5 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Craven [f], Clifton [ef] 76.6 0 5 10 19 Ht6 Williams, Warren, Payne, Arnfield [f] 76.0 3 3 13 22 Ht7 Bennett, Hunt, Dell, Malpass 76.4 2 4 15 26 Ht8 Whitby, Payne, Clifton, Beaumont 78.6 1 5 16 31 Ht9 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Williams, Arnfield 76.6 1 5 17 36 Ht10 Warren, Hunt, Payne, Malpass 75.6 2 4 19 40 Ht11 Craven, Bennett, Dell, Clifton [ef] 76.2 3 3 22 43 Ht12 McLachlan, D. Tolley, Beaumont, Williams [f] 77.4 1 5 23 48 Ht13 Craven, Dell, L. Tolley, Whitby 76.4 4 2 27 50 Ht14 Arnfield, Hunt, Lamoreaux, Bennett 76.0 5 1 32 51 Junior Scratch Race Ht1 L. Tolley, D. Tolley, Beaumont, Jim Pain 78.2 Ht2 L. Tolley, Clifton, Whitby, Pain 79.4 Dudley Wood Scratch Race Ht1 Warren, Craven, Hunt, Dell 76.0 76.2 Ht2 McLachlan, Arnfield, Malpass, Lamoreaux 76.2 77.2 Ht3 Williams, Bennett, Payne, Bill Harris 76.0 77.6 Final Warren, McLachlan, Williams, Craven 76.2

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Saturday 6th August 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 50 - New Cross Rangers 34 (National League Division One)

Birmingham 1. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 3 2 3 10 2. Doug McLachlan 1’ 1’ EX 3 5 2 3. Arthur Payne 2’ 0 3 2’ 7 2 4. Geoff Bennett 3 1 3 3 10 5. Graham Warren 3 3 F 3 9 6. Stan Dell 0 FX N N 0 7. Dick Tolley 1 2 2’ 2’ 7 2 8. Buck Whitby 1 1 2

New Cross 1. Bill Longley F 2’ 1 2 5 1 2. Bert Roger 3 3 3 F 9 3. Frank Lawrence 0 1’ 2 2 5 1 4. Jeff Lloyd 1 2 2 1’ 6 1 5. Cyril Roger 2 3 0 F 5 6. Ray Moore 1’ 0 1 1 3 1 7. Derek Ellis 0 0 0 8. Don Gray 0 1 1 Ht1 B.Roger, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Longley [f] 73.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Bennett, Payne, Lloyd, Lawrence 74.6 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Warren, C.Roger, Moore, Dell 73.6 3 3 11 7 Ht4 Lamoreaux, Lloyd, Tolley, Ellis 74.6 4 2 15 9 Ht5 B.Roger, Longley, Bennett, Payne 75.0 1 5 16 14 Ht6 Warren, Lloyd, Lawrence, Dell [f] [rr] 75.0 3 3 19 17 Ht7 C.Roger, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Moore 74.2 3 3 22 20 Ht8 Payne, Lawrence, Whitby, Gray 75.0 4 2 26 22 Ht9 B.Roger, Tolley, Longley, Warren [f] 76.4 2 4 28 26 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Lawrence, Lloyd, McLachlan [ex] 76.0 3 3 31 29 Ht11 Bennett, Payne, Moore, C.Roger 74.0 5 1 36 30 Ht12 Warren, Longley, Whitby, Ellis 74.2 4 2 40 32 Ht13 Bennett, Tolley, Gray, C.Roger [f] 74.8 5 1 45 33 Ht14 McLachlan, Tolley, Moore, B.Roger [f] 75.2 5 1 50 34 First Division Junior League – Birmingham 9 – New Cross 3 Birmingham 1. Dennis Hitchings 1 3 4 2. Fred Perkins 3 2’ 5 1 New Cross 1. Don Gray 2 1 3 2. Derek Ellis 0 0 0 Ht1 Perkins, Gray, Hitchings, Ellis 77.4 4 2 4 2 Ht2 Hitchings, Perkins, Gray, Ellis 76.0 5 1 9 3 Reserves Scratch Race Brian Wilson, Roy Moreton, Bill Wilkins, Bill Humphries 77.2 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, B. Roger, Moore, Wilstead 74.4 Ht2 C. Roger, Longley, Payne, Warren [ex] 75.6 Ht3 Wilson, Tolley, Moreton, Whitby 75.4 Ht4 McLachlan, Bennett, Lawrence, Lloyd 75.6 Final Lamoreaux, McLachlan, C. Roger, Wilson 75.8 Brummie Juniors Scratch Race Perkins, Wilkins, Wilstead, Humphries 78.2

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Tuesday 9th August 1949 West Ham Stadium, London

West Ham Hammers 43 - Birmingham Brummies 41 (National League Division One) West Ham 1. George Wilks 1 3 0 1 5 2. Cliff Watson 0 3 0 1 4 3. Howdy Byford 1 2’ 3 1 7 1 4. Malcolm Craven 3 3 3 3 12 5. Aub Lawson 1’ 3 3 3 10 1 6. Wally Green 2 0 0 0 2 7. Frank Bettis 0 N 0 8. Fred Curtis 1 1 1 3 Birmingham 1. Doug McLachlan 2’ 1 1’ 2 6 2 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 0 2 3 8 3. Arthur Payne 2 1’ 2 3 8 1 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1’ 2 2’ 5 2 5. Dennis Hitchings 0 N N 2 2 6. Graham Warren 3 1’ 2 2’ 8 2 7. Dick Tolley 2 2 0 0 4 8. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 Ht1 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Wilks, Watson 79.0 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Craven, Payne, Byford, Bennett 78.6 4 2 5 7 Ht3 Warren, Green, Lawson, Hitchings 80.8 3 3 8 10 Ht4 Wilks, Tolley, Bennett, Bettis 82.0 3 3 11 13 Ht5 Craven, Byford, McLachlan, Lamoreaux 78.0 5 1 16 14 Ht6 Lawson, Bennett, Payne, Green 79.6 3 3 19 17 Ht7 Watson, Tolley, Warren, Wilks 80.0 3 3 22 20 Ht8 Byford, Payne, Curtis, Whitby 79.4 4 2 26 22 Ht9 Lawson, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Green 78.6 3 3 29 25 Ht10 Payne, Bennett, Wilks, Watson 80.2 1 5 30 30 Ht11 Craven, Warren, Byford, Tolley 79.2 4 2 34 32 Ht12 Lawson, McLachlan, Curtis, Tolley 79.6 4 2 38 34 Ht13 Craven, Hitchings, Curtis, Whitby 79.0 4 2 42 36 Ht14 Lamoreaux, Warren, Watson, Green 81.4 1 5 43 41

First Division Junior League - West Ham 6 - Birmingham 6

West Ham Reg Fearman 3 3 6 Trevor Davies EF 0 0 Birmingham Fred Perkins 1’ 1’ 2 2 Wilf Willstead 2 2 4 Ht1 Fearman, Willstead, Perkins, Davies [ef] 83.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Fearman, Willstead, Perkins, Davies 84.6 3 3 6 6 Reserves Scratch Race Hitchings, Tolley, Curtis, Whitby 82.8 West Ham Speedway Supporters Trophy (3 laps) Ht1 Craven, Lamoreaux, Payne, Green 59.0 Ht2 Watson, Bennett, Mclachlan, N.Parker 61.0 Ht3 Warren, Statham, Lawson, Fearman 60.8 Ht4 Byford, Wilks, B.Roger, Gates 61.6 Final Warren, Craven, Byford, Watson 61.0

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Birmingham Brummies 51 - Bradford Boomerangs 57 (National Trophy) Birmingham 1. Graham Warren 3 3 3 2’ 3 2’ 16 2 2. Wilbur Lamoreaux 0 3 3 2’ 3 3 14 1 3. Doug McLachlan 2 EF 2 3 3 10 4. Geoff Bennett 0 1 1 0 3 5 5. Arthur Payne FN N 0 0 0 0 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 1 1 2 7. Stan Dell 1 1’ 2 4 1 8. Buck Whitby 0 0 0 0 Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 1’ 3 1’ 1 2 8 2 2. Jack Biggs 2 3 1 3 3 0 12 3. Joe Abbott 1 2 2’ F N 5 1 4. Ernie Price 3 2’ 2 1’ 2 1 11 2 5. Oliver Hart 1’ EX 2 2’ 2 7 2 6. Eddie Rigg 2 1’ 0 1’ N 4 2 7. Bob Lovell 2’ 1 3 1 8. Norman Price 3 3 1’ 0 7 1 Ht1 Warren, Biggs, Clarke, Lamoreaux 72.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 E.Price, McLachlan, Abbott, Tolley 73.8 2 4 5 7 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Rigg, Hart, Bennett 72.8 3 3 8 10 Ht4 N.Price, Lovell, Dell, Whitby 75.6 1 5 9 15 Ht5 Biggs, E.Price, Bennett, McLachlan [ef] 73.8 1 5 10 20 Ht6 Warren, Abbott, Rigg, Tolley 72.6 3 3 13 23 Ht7 Clarke, McLachlan, Dell, Hart [ex] (r/r) 74.0 3 3 16 26 Ht8 Warren, E.Price, Clarke, Whitby 72.2 3 3 19 29 Ht9 McLachlan, Warren, Biggs, Rigg 72.8 5 1 24 30 Ht10 Lamoreaux, Hart, E.Price, Tolley 74.4 3 3 27 33 Ht11 Biggs, Abbott, Bennett, Payne 74.2 1 5 28 38 Ht12 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Clarke, Abbott [f] 73.0 5 1 33 39 Ht13 Biggs, Hart, Tolley, Payne 74.2 1 5 34 44 Ht14 N.Price, Dell, Lovell, Whitby 74.6 2 4 36 48 Ht15 Warren, Hart, N.Price, Bennett 73.2 3 3 39 51 Ht16 Lamoreaux, E.Price, Rigg, Payne 74.2 3 3 42 54 Ht17 Bennett, Clarke, Tolley, N.Price 73.6 4 2 46 56 Ht18 Lamoreaux, Warren, E.Price, Biggs 74.2 5 1 51 57 Reserves Scratch Race Dell, N. Price, Lovell, Whitby 76.6 Highest Points Scorers Race Lamoreaux, Biggs, Warren, E. Price 74.2 Juniors Scratch Race Ht1 Roy Moreton, Dennis Hitchings, Wilf Wilstead 77.6 Ht2 Bill Wilkins, Fred Perkins, Bill Humphries 77.0 Final Hitchings, Perkins, Moreton, Wilkins 76.6

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Saturday 20th August 1949 Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Bradford Boomerangs 70 - Birmingham Brummies 38 - (National Trophy) Bradford 1. Ron Clarke 2’ 2’ 1 1 2’ 8 3 2. Oliver Hart 3 3 3 3 EF 0 12 3. Ernie Price 1 2 2’ 3 2’ 10 2 4. Joe Abbott 2’ F 1 3 2’ 8 2 5. Jack Biggs 3 3 3 3 3 2 17 6. Eddie Rigg 3 3 0 1 3 10 7. Bob Lovell 3 1 4 8. Norman Price 1 0 1 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 0 0 N N 0 0 2. Graham Warren 1 3 0 2 2 3 11 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 1 2 2 2 1 9 4. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 N 0 0 5. Doug McLachlan 1 1 1’ 0 1 4 1 6. Dennis Hitchings 0 N N 1’ 1 2 1 7. Arthur Payne 0 0 0 3 3 8. Geoff Bennett 2 1 2 1 2’ 8 1 Ht1 Hart, Clarke, Warren, Dell 67.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Rigg, Lamoreaux, E.Price, Tolley 68.6 4 2 9 3 Ht3 Hart, Abbott, McLachlan, Hitchings 68.6 5 1 14 4 Ht4 Lovell, Bennett, N.Price, Payne 70.8 4 2 18 6 Ht5 Warren, E.Price, Lamoreaux, Abbott [f] 68.2 2 4 20 10 Ht6 Rigg, Clarke, Bennett, Tolley 69.4 5 1 25 11 Ht7 Biggs, E.Price, McLachlan, Dell 68.2 5 1 30 12 Ht8 Biggs, Lamoreaux, Clarke, Payne 67.8 4 2 34 14 Ht9 E.Price, Bennett, Clarke, Warren 69.0 4 2 38 16 Ht10 Hart, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Rigg 68.8 3 3 41 19 Ht11 Biggs, Warren, Abbott, Payne 67.4 4 2 45 21 Ht12 Hart, E.Price, Bennett, Tolley 69.4 5 1 50 22 Ht13 Biggs, Warren, Rigg, McLachlan 67.6 4 2 54 24 Ht14 Payne, Bennett, Lovell, N.Price 70.0 1 5 55 29 Ht15 Abbott, Clarke, McLachlan, Tolley 70.0 5 1 60 30 Ht16 Biggs, Lamoreaux, Hitchings, Hart [ef] 68.2 3 3 63 33 Ht17 Rigg, Abbott, Hitchings, Dell 70.4 5 1 68 34 Ht18 Warren, Biggs, Lamoreaux, Hart 68.2 2 4 70 38 Junior Race Dyson Harper, Ray Johnson, Ron Peace, Ken Brown 72.6 Reserves’ Race N.Price, Payne, Hitchings, Lovell 72.2 The Stadium Scratch Race E Price, Rigg, Clarke, Bennett 69.4

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Monday 22nd August 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

World Championship Qualifying Round

1. Malcolm Craven 3 2 2 2 2 11 4th 2. Stan Dell 1 0 1 0 0 2 15th 3. Aub Lawson 2 3 3 0 2 10 5th 4. Jack Biggs F N N N N 0 16th 5. Gil Craven 0 1 0 2 3 6 =9th 6. Buck Whitby 2 1 0 2 0 5 =11th 7. Cyril Roger 3 F 2 2 1 8 =6th 8. Charles Cullum 1 1 2 1 2 7 8th 9. Cliff Watson EF 2 0 3 0 5 =11th 10. Jack Parker 2 3 3 3 3 14 2nd 11. Ray Duggan 1 2 2 F EX 5 =11th 12. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 3 15 1st 13. Eddie Rigg 0 3 1 3 1 8 =6th 14. Jeff Lloyd 2 0 1 1 2 6 =9th 15. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 1 1 1 5 =11th 16. Bill Kitchen 3 2 3 1 3 12 3rd Res. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 1 1 Ht1 M. Craven, Lawson, Dell, Biggs [f] 72.8 Ht2 Roger, Whitby, Cullum, G. Craven 75.4 Ht3 Warren, Parker, Duggan, Watson [ef] 71.6* Ht4 Kitchen, Lloyd, Hitchings, Rigg 74.0 Ht5 Rigg, Watson, G. Craven, Dell 75.4 Ht6 Parker, M. Craven, Whitby, Lloyd 71.6^ Ht7 Lawson, Duggan, Hitchings, Roger [f] 74.6 Ht8 Warren, Kitchen, Cullum, Tolley 73.2 Ht9 Kitchen, Duggan, Dell, Whitby 75.2 Ht10 Warren, M. Craven, Hitchings, G. Craven 72.8 Ht11 Warren, Roger, Lloyd, Dell 72.8 Ht12 Parker, Roger, Rigg, Tolley 72.8 Ht13 Lawson, Cullum, Lloyd, Watson 75.4 Ht14 Rigg, M. Craven, Cullum, Duggan [f] 74.2 Ht15 Parker, G. Craven, Kitchen, Lawson 73.4 Ht16 Watson, Whitby, Hitchings, Tolley 76.6 Ht17 Parker, Cullum, Hitchings, Dell 73.8 Ht18 Kitchen, M. Craven, Roger, Watson 74.6 Ht19 Warren, Lawson, Rigg, Whitby 73.6 Ht20 G. Craven, Lloyd, Tolley, Duggan [ex] 77.2 * - New Track Record ^ - Equalled Track Record

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Tuesday 23rd August 1949 Wembley Stadium, London

Wembley Lions 41 - Birmingham Brummies 43 (National League Division One)

Wembley 1. Alf Bottoms 0 3 1 1’ 5 1 2. Tommy Price 2 3 2 3 10 3. Den Cosby 0 0 2 0 2 4. Bill Kitchen 2 3 2 2 9 5. Bill Gilbert 3 3 2 3 11 6. Bruce Abernethy 1 0 0 N 1 7. Buster Brown 2’ 1’ 0 3 2 8. Jackie Gates 0 0 0 Birmingham 1. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 1’ 3 2 9 1 2. Doug McLachlan 1 2 1 2 6 3. Graham Warren 3 2 3 3 11 4. Arthur Payne 1 0 1’ 0 2 1 5. Geoff Bennett 2 2 3 3 10 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 N 1’ 1 1 7. Stan Dell 1 1’ 2 1 8. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 0 2 Ht1 Lamoreaux, Price, McLachlan, Bottoms 75.6 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Warren, Kitchen, Payne, Cosby 76.2 2 4 4 8 Ht3 Gilbert, Bennett, Abernethy, Tolley 76.8 4 2 8 10 Ht4 Bottoms, Brown, Dell, Payne 79.0 5 1 13 11 Ht5 Kitchen, McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Cosby 77.4 3 3 16 14 Ht6 Gilbert, Warren, Payne, Abernethy 77.0 3 3 19 17 Ht7 Price, Bennett, Bottoms, Tolley 77.2 4 2 23 19 Ht8 Warren, Cosby, Hitchings, Gates 77.6 2 4 25 23 Ht9 Lamoreaux, Gilbert, McLachlan, Abernethy 77.4 2 4 27 27 Ht10 Warren, Price, Bottoms, Payne 75.8 3 3 30 30 Ht11 Bennett, Kitchen, Hitchings, Cosby 78.2 2 4 32 34 Ht12 Gilbert, Lamoreaux, Dell, Gates 78.0 3 3 35 37 Ht13 Bennett, Kitchen, Brown, Hitchings 78.6 3 3 38 40 Ht14 Price, McLachlan, Tolley, Brown 74.8 3 3 41 43 No Second Half – Meeting Was Part Of A Double Header

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Birmingham Brummies 49 – Walthamstow Wolves 35 (Challenge) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 3 3 1’ 1 8 1 2. Eric Williams (G) 2’ 2 3 3 10 1 3. Arthur Payne 2’ 3 3 3 11 1 4. Dennis Hitchings 3 2’ 0 3 8 1 5. Buck Whitby 1 0 0 3 4 6. Dick Tolley 0 2 3 2’ 7 1 7. Fred Perkins 0 1 1 8. Bill Wilkins 0 0 0 Walthamstow 1. Dick Geary 0 1 1’ 2 4 1 2. Benny King 1 EF 2 0 3 3. Jim Boyd 0 3 2 2 7 4. Harry Edwards 1 2 1 0 4 5. Reg Reeves 3 0 1’ 2 6 1 6. Charlie May 2’ 3 2 1 8 1 7. Arch Windmill 1’ 1’ 2 2 8. Bill Osborne 1’ 0 1 1 Ht1 Dell, Williams, King, Geary 75.2 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Hitchings, Payne, Edwards, Boyd 75.6 5 1 10 2 Ht3 Reeves, May, Whitby, Tolley 74.6 1 5 11 7 Ht4 Dell, Edwards, Windmill, Perkins 75.4 3 3 14 10 Ht5 Payne, Hitchings, Geary, King [ef] 74.4 5 1 19 11 Ht6 Boyd, Tolley, Edwards, Whitby 75.2 2 4 21 15 Ht7 May, Williams, Dell, Reeves 74.8 3 3 24 18 Ht8 Payne, Boyd, Osborne, Wilkins 74.4 3 3 27 21 Ht9 Tolley, King, Geary, Whitby (rr) 75.4 3 3 30 24 Ht10 Williams, Boyd, Dell, Edwards 74.6 4 2 34 26 Ht11 Payne, May, Reeves, Hitchings 75.2 3 3 37 29 Ht12 Whitby, Geary, Windmill, Wilkins 75.8 3 3 40 32 Ht13 Hitchings, Reeves, Perkins, Osborne 76.2 4 2 44 34 Ht14 Williams, Tolley, May, King 74.0 5 1 49 35 Juniors Scratch Race Perkins, Wilkins, Wilf Wilstead, Bill Humphries 77.8 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Dell, Tolley, King, Edwards 76.8 Ht2 Williams, Geary, May, Windmill 74.4 Ht3 Payne, Boyd, Reeves, Osborne 74.4 Ht4 Hitchings, Whitby, Perkins, Wilkins 76.8 Final Payne, Dell, Hitchings, Williams [f] 74.8

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Saturday 3rd September 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 56 – Cradley Heath Heathens 28 (Challenge) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1’ 1 1 1’ 4 2 2. Arthur Payne 2 3 2 2’ 9 1 3. Doug McLachlan 3 3 2 3 11 4. Dennis Hitchings 2’ 1 EX EF 3 1 5. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 3 2’ 3 10 2 6. Geoff Bennett 3 2’ 3 3 11 1 7. Buck Whitby 3 3 6 8. Brian Wilson F 2’ 2 1 Cradley Heath 1. Alan Hunt 3 2 1 F 6 2. Les Beaumont 0 0 0 0 0 3. Phil Malpass F 1 3 3 7 4. Gil Craven 1 2 0 0 3 5. Eric Williams 1 0 N N 1 6. Jack Arnfield 0 2 2 1 5 7. Les Tolley 0 1 2 3 8. Bill Clifton 1 1’ 1’ 3 2 Ht1 Hunt, Payne, Dell, Beaumont 73.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 McLachlan, Hitchings, Craven, Malpass [f] 75.2 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Bennett, Lamoreaux, Williams, Arnfield 73.8 5 1 13 5 Ht4 Whitby, Craven, Dell, Tolley 75.4 4 2 17 7 Ht5 McLachlan, Hunt, Hitchings, Beaumont 75.0 4 2 21 9 Ht6 Lamoreaux, Bennett, Malpass, Craven 74.2 5 1 26 10 Ht7 Payne, Arnfield, Dell, Williams 74.2 4 2 30 12 Ht8 Malpass, McLachlan, Clifton, Wilson [ef] 74.6 2 4 32 16 Ht9 Bennett, Lamoreaux, Hunt, Beaumont 74.0 5 1 37 17 Ht10 Malpass, Payne, Dell, Craven 75.4 3 3 40 20 Ht11 McLachlan, Arnfield, Clifton, Hitchings [ex] 74.8 3 3 43 23 Ht12 Lamoreaux, Wilson, Tolley, Hunt [f] 74.8 5 1 48 24 Ht13 Whitby, Tolley, Clifton, Hitchings [ef] 76.8 3 3 51 27 Ht14 Bennett, Payne, Arnfield, Beaumont 75.2 5 1 56 28 Juniors Scratch Race Wilf Wilstead, Fred Perkins, Bill Humphries, Bill Wilkins 77.4 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Bennett, Craven, Dell, Beaumont 75.0 Ht2 Lamoreaux, Malpass, Wilson, Wilstead 76.0 Ht3 McLachlan, Hunt, Payne, Arnfield 75.8 Ht4 Tolley, Clifton, Whitby, Hitchings [ef] 76.8 Final McLachlan, Bennett, Tolley, Lamoreaux [ef] 75.8

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Saturday 10th September 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 52 - Sheffield Tigers 32 (Challenge) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1’ 1 1 1’ 4 2 2. Arthur Payne 2 3 2 2’ 9 1 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2’ 3 3 2’ 10 2 4. Doug McLachlan 3 F 3 EF 6 5. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 6. Geoff Bennett EF 1 0 3 4 7. Dennis Hitchings 3 2 5 8. Dick Tolley 1 1 2 Sheffield 1. Stan Williams 3 2 2 2 9 2. Jack Chignell 0 1’ 1’ 0 2 2 3. Len Williams 1 2 2 3 8 4. Jack Bibby 0 0 EF N 0 5. Andy Menzies 2 0 0 3 5 6. Tommy Allott 1’ 2 1 1 5 1 7. Tommy Bateman 2 0 XT 2 8. Guy Allott 0 1 1 Ht1 S.Willams, Payne, Dell, Chignell 72.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, L.Williams, Bibby 73.0 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Warren, Menzies, T.Allott, Bennett [ef] 71.4 3 3 11 7 Ht4 Hitchings, Bateman, Dell, Bibby 75.0 4 2 15 9 Ht5 Lamoreaux, S.Williams, Chignell, McLachlan [f] 71.8 3 3 18 12 Ht6 Warren, L.Williams, Bennett, Bibby [ef] 71.6 4 2 22 14 Ht7 Payne, T.Allott, Dell, Menzies 73.8 4 2 26 16 Ht8 Lamoreaux, L.Williams, Tolley, G.Allott 75.0 4 2 30 18 Ht9 Warren, S.Williams, Chignell, Bennett 73.0 3 3 33 21 Ht10 L.Williams, Payne, Dell, Bateman 74.0 3 3 36 24 Ht11 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, T.Allott, Menzies 73.4 5 1 41 25 Ht12 Warren, S.Williams, Tolley, Bateman [xt] 75.0 4 2 45 27 Ht13 Menzies, Hitchings, G.Allott, McLachlan [ef] 75.2 2 4 47 31 Ht14 Bennett, Payne, T.Allott, Chignell 75.8 5 1 52 32 Juniors Scratch Race Wilf Wilstead, Fred Perkins, John Hitchings, Bill Humphries 74.8 Reserves Scratch Race D. Hitchings, Buck Whitby, Tolley, G. Allott 75.8 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Bennett, McLachlan, S. Williams, T. Allott 75.6 Ht2 Warren, Lamoreaux, Chignell, Menzies [ef] 73.0 Ht3 Payne, L. Williams, Dell, Wilstead [ef] 75.4 Ht4 D. Hitchings, Bateman, Whitby, Tolley 76.4 Final Warren, Payne, Bennett, D. Hitchings 73.4

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Saturday 17th September 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 49 - New Cross Rangers 35 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 2 1’ 1’ 0 4 2 2. Arthur Payne EF 2 1 2 5 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 2’ 3 3 11 1 4. Doug McLachlan 1 3 2’ 3 9 1 5. Graham Warren 3 3 2 3 11 6. Geoff Bennett 2’ 2’ 1’ 1’ 6 4 7. Dennis Hitchings 2 EF 2 8. Dick Tolley 1 F 1 New Cross 1. Frank Lawrence 1 0 0 2 3 2. Bill Longley 3 1 3 3 10 3. Cyril Roger 2 0 2 3 7 4. Bert Roger 0 3 1 2’ 6 1 5. Jeff Lloyd 1 3 1 2 7 6. Ray Moore 0 0 N N 0 7. Bob Baker 0 1’ 0 1 1 8. Don Gray 0 0 1’ 1 1 Ht1 Longley, Dell, Lawrence, Payne [ef] 73.8 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Lamoreaux, C.Roger, McLachlan, B.Roger 74.0 4 2 6 6 Ht3 Bennett, Warren, Lloyd, Moore 74.2 5 1 11 7 Ht4 B.Roger, Hitchings, Dell, Baker 74.6 3 3 14 10 Ht5 McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Longley, Lawrence 73.6 5 1 19 11 Ht6 Warren, Bennett, B.Roger, C.Roger 73.8 5 1 24 12 Ht7 Lloyd, Payne, Dell, Moore 74.6 3 3 27 15 Ht8 Lamoreaux, C.Roger, Tolley, Gray 74.0 4 2 31 17 Ht9 Longley, Warren, Bennett, Lawrence 73.6 3 3 34 20 Ht10 C.Roger, B.Roger. Payne, Dell 74.4 1 5 35 25 Ht11 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Lloyd, Gray 75.0 5 1 40 26 Ht12 Warren, Lawrence, Baker, Tolley [f] 74.2 3 3 43 29 Ht13 McLachlan, Lloyd, Gray, Hitchings [ef] 75.2 3 3 46 32 Ht14 Longley, Payne, Bennett, Baker 74.2 3 3 49 35 Juniors Scratch Race John Hitchings, Bill Humphries, Wilf Wilstead, Fred Perkins 76.4 Reserves Scratch Race Tolley, D. Hitchings, Buck Whitby, Baker 75.8 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, B. Roger, C. Roger 72.6 Ht2 Warren, Longley, Payne, Lloyd 74.2 Ht3 Bennett, Dell, Moore, Lawrence 75.0 Ht4 Tolley, Whitby, D. Hitchings, Gray 76.4 Final Lamoreaux, Warren, Bennett, Tolley 73.4

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Saturday 24th September 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 48 – Harringay Racers 36 (National League Division One)

Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 2 3 2 3 10 2. Arthur Payne 1’ 0 0 1’ 2 2 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 1’ 2 3 1’ 7 2 4. Doug McLachlan 2 EX 2 3 7 5. Graham Warren 2’ 3 2’ 3 10 2 6. Geoff Bennett 3 2’ 3 2 10 1 7. Dennis Hitchings EF 2’ 2 1 8. Dick Tolley F 0 0 Harringay 1. Nobby Stock XT 3 0 2 5 2. Vic Duggan 3 1 1 3 8 3. Syd Clark 0 0 N 1’ 1 1 4. Ray Duggan 3 2 1 2 8 5. Danny Dunton 1 3 3 EF 7 6. Jimmy Grant 0 1 0 N 1 7. Joe Bowkis 1’ 1’ 1’ 0 3 3 8. Arthur Bush 2 1 3 Ht1 V.Duggan, Dell, Payne, Stock [xt] 78.0 3 3 3 3 Ht2 R.Duggan, McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Clark 79.4 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Bennett, Warren, Dunton, Grant 78.8 5 1 11 7 Ht4 Dell, R.Duggan, Bowkis, Hitchings [ef] 79.4 3 3 14 10 Ht5 Stock, Lamoreaux, V.Duggan, McLachlan [ex] 77.0 2 4 16 14 Ht6 Warren, Bennett, R.Duggan, Clark 79.2 5 1 21 15 Ht7 Dunton, Dell, Grant, Payne 77.2 2 4 23 19 Ht8 Lamoreaux, Bush, Bowkis, Tolley [f] 78.8 3 3 26 22 Ht9 Bennett, Warren, V.Duggan, Stock 77.0 5 1 31 23 Ht10 Dell, R.Duggan, Clark, Payne 78.6 3 3 34 26 Ht11 Dunton, McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Grant 77.6 3 3 37 29 Ht12 Warren, Stock, Bowkis, Tolley 76.4 3 3 40 32 Ht13 McLachlan, Hutchings, Bush, Dunton [ef] 78.8 5 1 45 33 Ht14 V.Duggan, Bennett, Payne, Bowkis 76.8 3 3 48 36 Juniors Scratch Race Fred Perkins, Bill Wilkins, John Hitchings, Bill Humphries 79.0 Reserves Scratch Race D. Hitchings, Tolley, Buck Whitby, Bush 78.2 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 McLachlan, Payne, V. Duggan, Stock 77.4 Ht2 Warren, Bennett, Bowkis, R. Duggan 77.0 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Dell, Clark, Dunton 77.6 Ht4 D. Hitchings, Grant, Tolley, Whitby 78.6 Final Warren, Lamoreaux, D. Hitchings, McLachlan 76.6

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Tuesday 27th September 1949 West Ham Stadium, London

West Ham Hammers 36 - Birmingham Brummies 48 (National League Division One) West Ham 1. Fred Curtis 2 1 0 1 4 2. Cliff Watson 0 1 0 0 1 3. Howdy Byford 2 2’ 3 1 8 1 4. Malcolm Craven 0 3 3 3 9 5. Aub Lawson 1 2 3 3 9 6. Wally Green 0 0 2’ 2 4 1 7. Trevor Davies 0 1 1 8. Reg Fearman 0 0 0 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 0 0 N 1 2. Arthur Payne 3 1 1 3 8 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 2 3 11 4. Doug McLachlan 1 2’ 1 2’ 6 2 5. Graham Warren 2’ 2’ 2 2 8 2 6. Geoff Bennett 3 3 0 1 7 7. Dennis Hitchings 3 1’ 4 1 8. Dick Tolley 1’ 2 0 3 1 Ht1 Payne, Curtis, Dell, Watson 81.2 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Lamoreaux, Byford, McLachlan, Craven 78.4 2 4 4 8 Ht3 Bennett, Warren, Lawson, Green 81.2 1 5 5 13 Ht4 Hitchings, McLachlan, Curtis, Davies 82.0 1 5 6 18 Ht5 Craven, Byford, Payne, Dell 78.8 5 1 11 19 Ht6 Lamoreaux, Lawson, McLachlan, Green 78.0 2 4 13 23 Ht7 Bennett, Warren, Watson, Curtis 81.0 1 5 14 28 Ht8 Byford, Lamoreaux, Tolley, Fearman 78.2 3 3 17 31 Ht9 Lawson, Green, Payne, Dell 81.2 5 1 22 32 Ht10 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Curtis, Watson 80.0 1 5 23 37 Ht11 Craven, Warren, Byford, Bennett 80.2 4 2 27 39 Ht12 Lawson, Tolley, Hitchings, Fearman 81.0 3 3 30 42 Ht13 Craven, Warren, Davies, Tolley 80.4 4 2 34 44 Ht14 Payne, Green, Bennett, Watson 82.0 2 4 36 48 West Ham Reserves Scratch Race Davies, Bettis, Fearman, Fred Vivian 82.2 Discovery Scratch Race Wood & Tom O’Conner, Vic Butcher, Vivian 87.2 West Ham Supporters Trophy 3 laps Ht1 Craven, McLachlan, Davies, Tolley (f) 60.0 Ht2 Warren, Lawson, Dell, Hitchings 58.8 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Watson, Green, Bettis 60.6 Ht4 Payne, Byford, Bennett, Curtis 60.4 Final Warren, Craven, Lamoreaux, Payne 58.8

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Thursday 29th September 1949 Owlerton, Sheffield

Sheffield Tigers 42 - Birmingham Brummies 42 (Challenge) Sheffield 1. Stan Williams 2 2’ 1’ 3 8 2 2. Jack Chignell 1’ 2 1 0 4 1 3. Len Williams 3 2 2’ 2 9 1 4. Andy Menzies 0 1’ N 2 3 1 5. Tommy Bateman 0 EF N N 0 6. Tommy Allott 2 3 2 1 8 7. Jack Bibby 3 1’ 3 EF 7 1 8. Guy Allott 3 0 0 3 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 0 0 0 1’ 1 1 2. Arthur Payne 3 3 3 3 12 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 1’ 2 1 2 6 1 4. Doug McLachlan 2 1 1’ EX 4 1 5. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 6. Geoff Bennett 1 0 1 2’ 4 1 7. Dennis Hitchings 0 2 2 8. Dick Tolley 0 1 1 Ht1 Payne, S.Williams, Chignell, Dell 70.4 3 3 3 3 Ht2 L.Willams, McLachlan, Lamoreaux, Menzies 71.4 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Warren, T.Allott, Bennett, Bateman 71.0 2 4 8 10 Ht4 Bibby, S.Williams, McLachlan, Hitchings 73.0 5 1 13 11 Ht5 Payne, L.Williams, Menzies, Dell 69.8 3 3 16 14 Ht6 T.Allott, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Bateman [ef] 72.6 3 3 19 17 Ht7 Warren, Chignell, S.Williams, Bennett 71.6 3 3 22 20 Ht8 G.Allott, L.Williams, Lamoreaux, Tolley 73.0 5 1 27 21 Ht9 Payne, T.Allott, Bibby, Dell 71.2 3 3 30 24 Ht10 S.Williams, Lamoreaux, Chignell, McLachlan [ex] 72.8 4 2 34 26 Ht11 Warren, L.Williams, Bennett, G.Allott 71.4 2 4 36 30 Ht12 Bibby, Hitchings, Dell, G.Allott 73.8 3 3 39 33 Ht13 Warren, Menzies, Tolley, Bibby [ef] 72.4 2 4 41 37 Ht14 Payne, Bennett, T.Allott, Chignell 71.4 1 5 42 42 Reserves Race G Allott, Bibby, Hitchings, Tolley 74.0 Scratch Race Ht1 Warren, L Williams, Dell [f], Bateman [nf] 72.0 73.2 Ht2 Payne, Bennett, T Allott, Menzies 72.2 73.4 Ht3 Lamoreaux, S Williams, McLachlan, Ralph Horne 73.2 73.6 Final Warren, Payne, L Williams, Lamoreaux 71.4

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Friday 30th September 1949 Harringay Stadium, London Harringay Racers 50 - Birmingham Brummies 34 (National League Division One)

Harringay 1. Nobby Stock 3 3 EF 1 7 2. Vic Duggan 2’ 3 3 3 11 1 3. Geoff Pymar 0 1 3 2 6 4. Danny Dunton 2 3 1’ 2 8 1 5. Ray Duggan 2 1’ 3 3 9 1 6. Jimmy Grant 0 2 2’ 1 5 1 7. Arthur Bush 1 1’ 2 1 8. Syd Clark 1 1 2 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 0 1 2 4 2. Arthur Payne 0 2 0 0 2 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 2 2 10 4. Doug McLachlan 1 2 F N 3 5. Graham Warren 3 2 3 3 11 6. Geoff Bennett 1 1’ 0 2 4 1 7. Dennis Hitchings 0 0 0 8. Dick Tolley 0 0 0 0 Ht1 Stock, V.Duggan, Dell, Payne 72.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Lamoreaux, Dunton, McLachlan, Pymar 72.0 2 4 7 5 Ht3 Warren, R.Duggan, Bennett, Grant 72.4 2 4 9 9 Ht4 Stock, McLachlan, Bush, Hitchings 73.2 4 2 13 11 Ht5 Dunton, Payne, Pymar, Dell 72.4 4 2 17 13 Ht6 Lamoreaux, Grant, R.Duggan, McLachlan [f] 72.2 3 3 20 16 Ht7 V.Duggan, Warren, Bennett, Stock [ef] 71.2 3 3 23 19 Ht8 Pymar, Lamoreaux, Clark, Tolley 74.2 4 2 27 21 Ht9 R.Duggan, Grant, Dell, Payne 74.8 5 1 32 22 Ht10 V.Duggan, Lamoreaux, Stock, Tolley 71.8 4 2 36 24 Ht11 Warren, Pymar, Dunton, Bennett 72.0 3 3 39 27 Ht12 R.Duggan, Dell, Clark, Hitchings 75.0 4 2 43 29 Ht13 Warren, Dunton, Bush, Tolley 72.0 3 3 46 32 Ht14 V.Duggan, Bennet, Grant, Payne 72.6 4 2 50 34 Junior Scratch Race Bush, Hitchings, McDermott, Tolley 74.6 Visitors Scratch Race Lamoreaux, Kitchen, Gibb, Craven 72.6 Harringay Scurry (2 laps) Ht1 Stock, Grant, Dunton, Dell 37.0 Ht2 R.Duggan, Pymar, McLachlan, Payne 37.2 Ht3 Clark, Bennett, McDermott, Bush 37.4 International Best Pairs England v Australia v USA Ht1 Kitchen, Warren, Craven, V.Duggan 71.4 4 2 0 Ht2 Kitchen, Lamoreaux, Craven, Gibb 72.8 8 2 2 Ht3 Lamoreuax, Warren, Gibb, V.Duggan [ns] 72.2 8 4 6 Ht4 Kitchen, Warren, Lamoreaux 71.0 11 6 7

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Saturday 1st October 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 54.5 - Wimbledon Dons 29.5 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1’ 2.5 2’ F 5.5 2 2. Arthur Payne 2 3 3 2 10 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 0 2 3 1’ 6 1 4. Doug McLachlan 3 1’ 2 3 9 1 5. Graham Warren 3 3 3 3 12 6. Geoff Bennett 1 2’ 2’ 1’ 6 3 7. Dennis Hitchings 1 1 2 8. Dick Tolley 2’ 2’ 4 2 Wimbledon 1. Bill Pitcher 0 0 1 1 2 2. Norman Parker 3 3 F 3 9 3. Jimmy Gibb 2 1 1 1’ 5 1 4. Mike Erskine 1’ 2.5 0 2 5.5 1 5. Alec Statham 2 1 3 2 8 6. Cyril Brine 0 0 EF 0 0 7. Huck Fynn 0 0 0 8. Dick Harris 0 0 0 Ht1 Parker, Payne, Dell, Pitcher 72.6 3 3 3 3 Ht2 McLachlan, Gibb, Erskine, Lamoreaux 74.6 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Warren, Statham, Bennett, Brine 73.2 4 2 10 8 Ht4 Dell &Erskine, Hitchings, Fynn 75.8 3.5 2.5 13.5 10.5 Ht5 Parker, Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Pitcher 74.2 3 3 16.5 13.5 Ht6 Warren, Bennett, Gibb, Erskine 75.0 5 1 21.5 14.5 Ht7 Payne, Dell, Statham, Brine 75.2 5 1 26.5 15.5 Ht8 Lamoreaux, Tolley, Gibb, Harris 75.2 5 1 31.5 16.5 Ht9 Warren, Bennett, Pitcher, Parker [f] 75.4 5 1 36.5 17.5 Ht10 Payne, Erskine, Gibb, Dell [f] 74.8 3 3 39.5 20.5 Ht11 Statham, McLachlan, Lamoreuax, Brine [ef] 75.2 3 3 42.5 23.5 Ht12 Warren, Tolley, Pitcher, Fynn 75.8 5 1 47.5 24.5 Ht13 McLachlan, Statham, Hitchings, Harris 75.8 4 2 51.5 26.5 Ht14 Parker, Payne, Bennett, Brine 74.2 3 3 54.5 29.5 Juniors Scratch Race Ht1 Fred Perkins, Bill Wilkins, John Hitchings [f] 75.2 Ht2 Wilf Wilstead, Bill Humphries, Jim Tolley 77.4 Final Wilstead, Humphries, Perkins, Wilkins 77.2 Reserves Scratch Race D. Tolley, Harris, Buck Whitby, D. Hitchings 76.4 Perry Barr Scratch Race Ht1 Parker, Payne, Dell, Pitcher 73.8 Ht2 Warren, McLachlan, Statham, Harris 74.2 Ht3 Lamoreaux, Gibb, Bennett, Erskine 75.2 Ht4 D. Tolley, Whitby, D. Hitchings [f], Fynn [fx] (rr) 76.4 Final Warren, Parker, Lamoreaux, D. Tolley 73.8

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Saturday 8th October 1949 Odsal Stadium, Bradford

Bradford Boomerangs 50 - Birmingham Brummies 33 (National League Division One) Bradford 1. Eddie Rigg 0 1’ 3 2’ 6 2 2. Ron Clarke 2 0 3 2’ 7 1 3. Ernie Price 3 3 2 2 10 4. Oliver Hart 2’ 2’ 1’ 2 7 3 5. Joe Abbott 2’ 2’ 1 EF 5 2 6. Jack Biggs 3 3 3 3 12 7. Norman Price 2 1’ 3 1 8. Bob Lovell 0 EX 0 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 3 0 2 3 8 2. Arthur Payne 1 1 EF 1 3 3. Wilbur Lamoreux EF EF 3 1 4 4. Doug McLachlan 1 3 1 0 5 5. Graham Warren 1 2 3 3 9 6. Geoff Bennett 0 1’ 0 0 1 1 7. Dick Tolley 0 2’ 2 1 8. Buck Whitby 1 0 1 Ht1 Dell, Clarke, Payne, Rigg 70.2 2 4 2 4 Ht2 E.Price, Hart, McLachlan, Lamoreaux [ef] 69.0 5 1 7 5 Ht3 Biggs, Abbott, Warren, Bennett 67.4 5 1 12 6 Ht4 McLachlan, N.Price, Rigg, Tolley 69.6 3 3 15 9 Ht5 E.Price, Hart, Payne, Dell 69.4 5 1 20 10 Ht6 Biggs, Abbott, McLachlan, Lamoreaux [ef] 68.0 5 1 25 11 Ht7 Rigg, Warren, Bennett, Clarke 69.2 3 3 28 14 Ht8 Lamoreaux, E.Price, Whitby, Lovell 68.0 2 4 30 18 Ht9 Biggs, Dell, Abbott, Payne [ef] 67.6 4 2 34 20 Ht10 Clarke, Rigg, Lamoreaux, McLachlan 68.8 5 1 39 21 Ht11 Warren, E.Price, Hart, Bennett 68.6 3 3 42 24 Ht12 Dell, Tolley, Abbott [ef], Lovell [ex] 71.4 0 5 42 29 Ht13 Warren, Hart, N.Price, Whitby 68.8 3 3 45 32 Ht14 Biggs, Clarke, Payne, Bennett 68.4 5 1 50 33 Reserves’ Race Tolley, Whitby, N.Price, Lovell 70.6 Junior Race Ron Wilde, Dyson Harper, Ron Peace, Jock Shead 74.8 The Stadium Scratch Race Ht1 Lamoreaux, Rigg, Payne, Ken Brown 69.2 Ht2 Warren, Clarke, N.Price, Whitby 69.0 Ht3 Biggs, Bennett, Hart, Dell 68.8 Ht4 E.Prcie, McLachlan, Tolley, Lovell 69.8 Final Lamoreaux, Biggs, Warren, E.Price 68.8

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Saturday 8th October 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Grand Charity Meeting – Junior Riders Trophy 1. Johnnie Reason 2 3 2 3 2 12 =3rd 2. Arthur Forrest 0 2 2 1 3 8 8th 3. Bob Baker 1 1 2 2 3 9 7th 4. George Smith 3 3 3 2 3 14 2nd 5. Reg Fearman 1 1 EF F 2 4 =11th 6. Joe Bowkis 0 0 1 0 1 2 15th 7. Les Tolley 3 3 3 2 1 12 =3rd 8. John Hitchings 2 0 1 1 N 4 =11th 9. Billy Bales 3 3 3 3 3 15 1st 10. Den Cosby 1 1 1 1 F 4 =11th 11. Jim Tolley 0 0 0 0 0 0 16th 12. Jack Wright 2 1 1 0 0 4 =11th 13. Fred Perkins 1 0 EF 2 2 5 =9th 14. John Carpenter 0 2 2 FX 1 5 =9th 15. Dennis Hitchings 2 2 3 1 2 10 6th 16. Cecil Hookham 3 2 3 3 0 11 5th Res. Reg Trott 1 1 Ht1 Smith, Reason, Baker, Forrest 74.4 Ht2 L. Tolley, J. Hitchings, Fearman, Bowkis 75.2 Ht3 Bales, Wright, Cosby, J. Tolley 74.0 Ht4 Hookham, D. Hitchings, Perkins, Carpenter 73.8 Ht5 Bales, Forrest, Fearman, Perkins 75.6 Ht6 Reason, Carpenter, Cosby, Bowkis 76.2 Ht7 L. Tolley, D. Hitchings, Baker, J. Tolley 76.8 Ht8 Smith, Hookham, Wright, J. Hitchings 74.2 Ht9 Hookham, Forrest, Bowkis, J. Tolley 75.4 Ht10 D. Hitchings, Reason, Wright, Fearman [ef] 77.6 Ht11 L. Tolley, Carpenter, Forrest, Wright 76.4 Ht12 Smith, L. Tolley, Cosby, Perkins [ef] 74.2 Ht13 Bales, Baker, J. Hitchings, Carpenter [fx] (rr) 75.8 Ht14 Reason, Perkins, J. Hitchings, J. Tolley 77.6 Ht15 Hookham, Baker, Cosby, Fearman [f] 75.2 Ht16 Bales, Smith, D. Hitchings, Bowkis 75.2 Ht17 Forrest, D. Hitchings, Trott, Cosby [f] 75.4 Ht18 Bales, Reason, L. Tolley, Hookham 75.6 Ht19 Baker, Perkins, Bowkis, Wright 77.4 Ht20 Smith, Fearman, Carpenter, J. Tolley 75.4 Possible Junior League fixture against Wimbledon???

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Wednesday 12th October 1949 New Cross Stadium, London New Cross Rangers 50 - Birmingham Brummies 34 (National League Division One) New Cross 1. Bill Longley 2’ 3 0 1 6 1 2. Eric French 3 3 0 3 9 3. Cyril Roger 3 2’ 3 3 11 1 4. Bert Roger 1 3 0 2 6 5. Jeff Lloyd 3 1 3 0 7 6. Ray Moore 2’ EF 2’ 2’ 6 3 7. Frank Lawrence 2’ 1’ 3 2 8. Bob Baker 0 2 2 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 0 0 1 2 2. Arthur Payne 0 1 1 0 2 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 2 3 2 3 10 4. Doug McLachlan 0 EF 2’ 2’ 4 2 5. Graham Warren 0 2 2 3 7 6. Geoff Bennett 1 1’ 1’ 1 4 2 7. Dennis Hitchings 1 3 4 8. Dick Tolley 1’ 0 1 1 Ht1 French, Longley, Dell, Payne 59.0 5 1 5 1 Ht2 C.Roger, Lamoreaux, B.Roger, McLachlan 58.4 4 2 9 3 Ht3 Lloyd, Moore, Bennett, Warren 59.5 5 1 14 4 Ht4 Longley, Lawrence, Hitchings, McLachlan [ef] 62.0 5 1 19 5 Ht5 B.Roger, C.Roger, Payne, Dell 62.2 5 1 24 6 Ht6 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Lloyd, Moore [ef] 59.2 1 5 25 11 Ht7 French, Warren, Bennett, Longley 60.0 3 3 28 14 Ht8 C.Roger, Lamoreaux, Tolley, Baker 58.8 3 3 31 17 Ht9 Lloyd, Moore, Payne, Dell 60.8 5 1 36 18 Ht10 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Longley, French 60.4 1 5 37 23 Ht11 C.Roger, Warren, Bennett, B.Roger 59.2 3 3 40 26 Ht12 Hitchings, Baker, Dell, Lloyd 61.0 2 4 42 30 Ht13 Warren, B.Roger, Lawrence, Tolley 59.6 3 3 45 33 Ht14 French, Moore, Bennett, Payne 60.8 5 1 50 34 Millwall Scratch Race Gray, Baker, Payne, Hitchings 62.0 The Farndon Trophy Ht1 Split Waterman, Lloyd, French, Aub.Lawson 59.2 Ht2 Jack.Parker, Lamoreaux, Louis.Lawson, Dell 60.6 Ht3 Warren, B.Roger, Longley, Mike Erskine 59.6 Ht4 C.Roger, Tommy Price, Cyril Brine, Malcolm Craven [f] 60.2 SF1 Warren, Lamoreaux, Price, Waterman 59.8 SF2 C.Roger, B.Roger, Lloyd, J.Parker 60.4 Final Lamoreaux, Warren, C.Roger, B.Roger 60.0

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Saturday 15th October 1949 Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birmingham Brummies 50 - Wembley Lions 34 (National League Division One) Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 2 1 0 1’ 4 1 2. Arthur Payne 1’ 3 2 2 8 1 3. Wilbur Lamoreaux 3 3 3 3 12 4. Doug McLachlan 2’ 1 0 3 6 1 5. Graham Warren 3 3 2 3 11 6. Geoff Bennett 1 1 1’ 1’ 4 2 7. Dennis Hitchings 3 0 3 8. Dick Tolley 1 1 2 Wembley 1. George Wilks 0 0 0 2 2 2. Tommy Price 3 2 3 3 11 3. Bill Kitchen 1 2 2 3 8 4. Split Waterman 0 2 0 0 2 5. Bill Gilbert 2 2 1’ 1’ 6 2 6. Freddie Williams 0 1’ 2 0 3 1 7. Alf Bottoms 0 0 0 8. Bob Wells 0 2 2 Ht1 Price, Dell, Payne, Wilks 73.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Lamoreaux, McLachlan, Kitchen, Waterman 74.6 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Warren, Gilbert, Bennett, Williams 73.6 4 2 12 6 Ht4 Hitchings, Waterman, Dell, Bottoms 76.8 4 2 16 8 Ht5 Lamoreaux, Price, McLachlan, Wilks 72.8 4 2 20 10 Ht6 Warren, Kitchen, Bennett, Waterman 74.4 4 2 24 12 Ht7 Payne, Gilbert, Williams, Dell 75.6 3 3 27 15 Ht8 Lamoreaux, Kitchen, Tolley, Wells 74.4 4 2 31 17 Ht9 Price, Warren, Bennett, Wilks 74.2 3 3 34 20 Ht10 Kitchen, Payne, Dell, Waterman 75.8 3 3 37 23 Ht11 Lamoreaux, Williams, Gilbert, McLachlan 74.8 3 3 40 26 Ht12 Warren, Wilks, Tolley, Bottoms 75.8 4 2 44 28 Ht13 McLachlan, Wells, Gilbert, Hitchings 76.6 3 3 47 31 Ht14 Price, Payne, Bennett, Williams 74.8 3 3 50 34 First Division Junior League – Birmingham 6 – Wembley 6 Birmingham 1. Fred Perkins 1’ 2 3 1 2. Wilf Wilstead 2 1’ 3 1 Wembley 1. Den Cosby 3 3 6 2. Buster Brown 0 0 0 Ht1 Cosby, Wilstead, Perkins, Brown 76.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Cosby, Perkins, Wilstead, Brown 76.4 3 3 6 6

Followed By A Series Of End-Of-Season Novelty Races

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Saturday 22nd October 1949 Brandon Stadium, Coventry

Coventry Bees 52 - Birmingham Brummies 32 (Challenge)

Coventry 1. Bob Fletcher 2’ 3 1’ 1 7 2 2. Jack Parker 3 2 3 3 11 3. Bert Lacey 1 0 1 FX 2 4. Vic Emms 3 3 3 3 12 5. Roy Moreton 3 3 3 3 12 6. Derrick Tailby 1 1 2’ 2’ 6 2 7. Johnnie Reason 1 1 2 8. John Yates 0 0 0 Birmingham 1. Stan Dell 1 1’ 0 2 4 1 2. Arthur Payne 0 2 1 1 4 3. Doug McLachlan 2 2 2’ 2 8 1 4. Dennis Hitchings 0 2 0 0 2 5. Geoff Bennett 2 3 FN N 5 6. Dick Tolley 0 0 1’ 0 1 1 7. Buck Whitby 0 1’ 0 1 1 8. Brian Wilson 3 2 2 7 Ht1 Parker, Fletcher, Dell, Payne 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Emms, McLachlan, Lacey, Hitchings 4 2 9 3 Ht3 Moreton, Bennett, Tailby, Tolley 4 2 13 5 Ht4 Fletcher, Hitchings, Reason, Whitby 4 2 17 7 Ht5 Emms, Payne, Dell, Lacey 3 3 20 10 Ht6 Moreton, McLachlan, Tailby, Hitchings 4 2 24 12 Ht7 Bennett, Parker, Fletcher, Tolley 3 3 27 15 Ht8 Wilson, McLachlan, Lacey, Yates 1 5 28 20 Ht9 Moreton, Tailby, Payne, Dell 5 1 33 21 Ht10 Parker, McLachlan, Fletcher, Hitchings 4 2 37 23 Ht11 Emms, Wilson, Tolley, Lacey [fx] 3 3 40 26 Ht12 Moreton, Dell, Whitby, Yates 3 3 43 29 Ht13 Emms, Wilson, Reason, Whitby 4 2 47 31 Ht14 Parker, Tailby, Payne, Tolley 5 1 52 32 Division 1 Visitors Match Race Ht1 Louis Lawson bt McLachlan 77.8 Ht2 Lawson bt Parker 75.8 Pre & Post War Riders Scratch Race Jack White, Jack Gordon, Ed Pye, Whitby [mf] 80.2 Reserves Race Wilson, Reason, Yates, Hitchings 79.4 The Flying Fours Ht1 Fletcher, Dell, Lacey, Tolley 80.2 81.4 Ht2 Parker, Tailby, McLachlan, White 79.4 80.0 Ht3 Lawson, Emms, Moreton, Payne 76.6 79.0 Final Lawson, Parker, Fletcher, Emms 76.4

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Birmingham 1949 – Required List 27th Jun Belle Vue NL Div 1 Home Junior League Ht 2 Time Required 11th Jul Bradford NL Div 1 Home Jun Scr Race and 2nd Half Final Time Reqd 18th Jul Wimbledon NL Div 1 Away 2nd Half 2nd Place Times Required 8th Oct Junior Trophy Individual Home Poss Jun fixture v Wimbledon? Modification Index Iss 2 16th May Belle Vue (h) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added Iss 3 25th July Belle Vue (h) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added 11th July Bradford (h) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added 18th July Wimbledon (a) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added 28th July Wembley (a) NL Div 1 Second Half Details Added 29th Sep Sheffield (a) Challenge Second Half Details Added 22nd Oct Coventry (a) Challenge 2nd Half 2nd Place Times Added 9th Aug West Ham (a) NL Div 1 2nd Half Final Time Added 2nd Aug Cradley Heath Challenge 2nd Half Final Time Added Iss 4 15th Apr Wimbledon (a) NL Div 1 1st Half Times & 2nd Half Details added 23rd May Wimbledon (a) NL Div 1 Second Half Details Added Iss 5 6th Jun Norwich (h) Challenge Second Half Details Added 27th Jun Belle Vue (h) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added 11th Jul Bradford (h) NL Div 1 Some 2nd Half Details Added

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