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1361:Individual Speedway World Championship
1220:"Speedway riders, history and results"
1195:"WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX"
26:Individual Speedway World Championship
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392:Points carried forward
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91:Cleveland Park Stadium
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1091:Oakes, Peter (1981).
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104:Hackney Wick Stadium
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154:Brough Park Stadium
1310:. 6 September 1939
1278:. 1 September 1939
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269:Championship round
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886:Bob Harrison
777:Qual Points
730:Eric Collins
592:Alec Statham
477:Bill Kitchen
431:Eric Langton
389:Qual Points
348:Cordy Milne
304:Jack Parker
293:Cordy Milne
262:Cordy Milne
121:Dick Harris
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1061:World final
974:Tommy Price
930:Wally Lloyd
864:Jimmie Gibb
707:Frank Varey
684:Ron Johnson
661:Eric Chitty
615:Jack Parker
408:Cordy Milne
197:Jack Milne
171:Jeff Lloyd
145:Aub Lawson
1851:Categories
1831:Super Prix
1826:SGP riders
1224:wwosbackup
1078:References
753:Aub Lawson
569:Jack Milne
500:Vic Duggan
1811:Medalists
353:23 August
342:21 August
334:Hyde Road
331:19 August
320:17 August
309:15 August
219:Hyde Road
1804:See also
1314:22 April
1282:22 April
298:5 August
287:2 August
31:Previous
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282:Winner
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79:Venue
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