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Post by Administrator on Jan 26, 2010 17:45:56 GMT
--- In oldtimespeedway@yahoogroups.com, "midlandred1" <cliffjones27@...> wrote: > > Hi > I've received the following message from Terry Haines, Rockford, Michigan : > > Hi, this may be a long shot but maybe you can help.I\'m trying to find any > info I can on my father,he rode Crystal Palace speedway between the wars,no > idea if he was on a team etc but his name was Arthur Haines, sometimes called > \'Tiny\' Haines or \'Tiny\' Lansdale..He use to talk of other riders such as > \'Tiger\' Stevenson etc and my \'ol man said he rod a Levis which he took to > the track on a hand cart!..Days of the \'trailing leg\' etc. I never did have > any pics of him at that time or the other riders.All his stuff was distryed > when he was away in the Army during the Blitz. he is long gone,and I\'m > getting on but I used to follow Rayleigh Rockets in the 60\'s. Now I live in > America and trying to put a photo history of my family together for my > daughter and grandchildren in UK..I know it\'s a long shot but maybe you ahve > info on Crystal Palace from that era. > Thank You, T Haines, Rockford, Michigan, USA > > If anyone can help, please can they contact him direct at secondline@ameritech.net > > Cheers > > Cliff > speedwaymemories.fotopic.net/
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