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INTERNATIONALS - AUSTRIA
3-Team Matches
1952 | Sat 04.10 : Graz | Austria | 47 | Holland | 26 | Yugoslavia | 23 | |
No details available | ||||||||
Although the Graz track was c.600 metres long, the meeting was run as speedway, NOT longtrack. | ||||||||
1955 | England won series | |||||||
Sat 24.09 : Vienna (Wiener Prater Stadion) | England | 41 | Austria | 33 | Denmark | 21 | (Att: 18,000) | |
Sun 25.09 : Wiener Neustadt | England | 31 | Austria | 27 | Denmark | 14 | (Att: 8,000) | |
Sun 02.10 : Linz | England | 36 | Austria | 36 | Denmark | 23 |
England | Total | Austria | Total | Denmark | Total | |||||||||||
Split Waterman | 12 | 6 | ? | Josef Kamper | 12 | 12 | ? | Kiehn Berthelsen | 9 | 8 | ? | |||||
Ian Williams | 6 | 7 | Karl Killmeyer | 4 | Leif Bech | 3 | ||||||||||
Arthur Forrest | 9 | 11 | Fritz Dirtl | 11 | 8 | top score | Arne Pander | 2 | ||||||||
Arthur Wright | 14 | 7 | Valentin Unterkofler | 2 | Irving Irvinger | 1 | ||||||||||
(Hans or Erich?)Sidlo | 1 |
2nd match at Wiener Neustadt (from Duncan Luke) | |||||||||||||
Heat | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
Josef Kamper | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
Valentin Unterkofler | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Fritz Dirtl | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
Karl Killmeyer | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
res.(H or E?) Sidlo | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
AUSTRIA | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 |
Arthur Forrest | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||
Split Waterman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
Arthur Wright | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
Ian Williams | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
ENGLAND | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Leif Bech | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | ||||||||
Arne Pander | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | ||||||||
Kiehn Berthelsen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||
Irving Irvinger | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
DENMARK | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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Meeting reserves were Austrians Hans and Erich Sidlo. One of them joined
Denmark's Berthelsen in heat 11 as replacements for Bech and Pander, but
Sidlo's point APPEARS to have been credited to the Austrian team! + Australian Jack Biggs was listed in the "England" team, but was replaced by Welshman Williams. |
OTHER MATCH The touring teams also
took part in a Best Pairs event at Vienna Sat 01.10. Top three placings were: England 21 (Arthur Forrest and Arthur Wright) Austria 21 (Fritz Dirtl and Josef Kamper) Denmark 17 (Leif Bech and Kiehn Berthelsen). England were declared the winners as Arthur Forrest was the individual winner in the competition. (Att: 8,000) |
1956 | Sat 29.09 : Vienna | Germany | 35 | Austria | 30 | Sweden | 24 |
(Att: 25,000) | Josef Seidl 3 3 2 3 1' 1 | 13+1 | Josef Kamper 3 3 3 2 3 2 | 16 | Sven Fahlen 2 nf 2' 2 3 | 9+1 | |
Josef Hofmeister 3 3 3 3 2 3 | 17 | Karl Killmeyer 2 1 3 0 2' 0 | 8+1 | Allan Nilsson 1' nf 3 1' | 5+2 | ||
Albin Siegl 1 0 2' 1 | 4+1 | Valentin Unterkofler 1' 0 1 1 | 3+1 | Roger Forsberg 0 2 1' 2 0 0 | 5+1 | ||
Fred Aberl 0 0 1' 0 | 1+1 | Otto Holoubek 1 2' 0 0 | 3+1 | Bert Lindarw 2 0 2 0 1 | 5 |
Heat 1: Hofmeister, Lindarv, Seigl, Forsberg Heat 2: Seidl, Killmayer, Unterkofler, Aberl Heat 3: Hofmeister, Fahlen, Nilsson, Siegl Heat 4: Kamper, Forsberg, Holoubek, Lindarv Heat 5: Hofmeister, Siegl, Killmayer, Unterkofler Heat 6: Seidl, Lindarv, Forsberg, Aberl Heat 7: Kamper, Holoubek, (Nilsson and Fahlen no score) Heat 8: Killmayer, Forsberg, Unterkofler, Lindarv Heat 9: Kamper, Seidl, Aberl, Holoubek Heat 10: Nilsson, Fahlen, Unterkofler, Killmayer Heat 11: Hofmeister, Kamper, Siegl, Holoubek Heat 12: Seidl, Fahlen, Nilsson, Aberl Heat 13: Kamper, Killmayer, Lindarv, Forsberg Heat 14: Fahlen, Hofmeister, Seidl, Forsberg Heat 15: Hofmister, Kamper, Seidl, Killmayer |
1972 | The 3rd and final round of the Danube Cup (Donau Pokal) at Wiener Neustadt |
1974 | Sun 07.04 : Krems | Finland | 29 | Austria League Select I | 25 | Austria League Select II | 18 | |
Sun 14.04 : Felixdorf | Finland | Austria League Select I | Austria League Select II | |||||
Mon 15.04 : Bruckneudorf | Finland | Austria League Select I | Austria League Select II | |||||
Aggregate scores : | Finland | 84 | Austria League Select I | 90 | Austria League Select II | 42 | ||
Match at Krems 07.04 | |||||||
Finland | 29 | Austria League Select I | 25 | Austria League Select II | 18 | Heat 1: Haider, Olin,
Zimmermann, Santala. Heat 2: Grubmüller, Fischbacher, Uandl, Bernsteiner. Heat 3: I.Teromaa, haider, Zimmermann, P.Teromaa. Heat 4: Olin, Santala, Sattler, Schippl. Heat 5: I.Teromaa, Fischbacher, Grubmüller, P.Teromaa. Heat 6: Haider, Zandl, Bernsteiner, Zimmermann. Heat 7: Sattler, I.Teromaa, P.Teromaa, Schippl f Heat 8: Olin, Fischbacher, Santala, Grubmüller. Heat 9: Haider, Schippl, Sattler, Zimmermann. Heat 10: Olin, Zandl, Santala, Bernsteiner. Heat 11: Schippl, Fischbacher, Sattler, Grubmüller f Heat 12: I.Teromaa, P.Teromaa, Zandl, Bernsteiner f |
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Ila Teromaa 3 3 2 3 | 11 | Josef Haider 3 2 3 3 | 11 | Peter Sattler 1 3 1' 1 | 6+1 | ||
Matti Olin 2 3 3 3 | 11 | Hubert Fischbacher 2' 2 2 2 | 8+1 | Erich Zandl 1 2 2 1 | 6 | ||
Reino Santala 0 2' 1 1 | 4+1 | Walter Grubmüller 3 1' 0 f | 4+1 | Helmut Schippl 0 f 2 3 | 5 | ||
Pekka Teromaa 0 0 1' 2' | 3+2 | Heinz Zimmermann 1 1' 0 0 | 2+1 | Alois Bernsteiner 0 1' 0 f | 1+1 | ||
1974 | Sat 27.04 : Wiener Neustadt | Austria | v. | Czechoslovakia | v. | Poland | ||
1985 | Sat 27.04 : Natschbach-Loipersbach | Hungary | 25 | Sweden | 24 | Austria | 23 |
Sandor Tihanyi | 12 | Tony Olsson | 9 | Siegfried Eder | 9 | ||
Barnabas Gyepes | 10 | Kenneth Nystrom | 8 | Adi Funk | 6 | ||
Istvan Rusz | 3 | Lars Hammarberg | 6 | Walter Nebel | 4 | ||
Ferenc Farkas | 0 | Borje Ring | 1 | Heinrich Schatzer | 4 |
Contributors : Christian Weber, Charles McKay, Roger Stevens, Duncan Luke, Andy Reid, Sebastian Sojka, David Austin |
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