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1949 Individual Speedway Polish Championship
The 1949 Individual Speedway Polish Championship was held in Leszno on 23 October 1949. It was the fifth running of the Individual Speedway Polish Championship. Start list # Alfred Smoczyk ( LKM Unia Leszno) – 16 (4,4,4,4) # Eugeniusz Zendrowski (Związkowiec Warszawa) – 15 (4,3,4,4) # Jan Paluch (Polonia-Ogniwo Bytom) – 14 (4,4,2,4) # Ludwik Rataj ( KM-Stal Ostrów Wlkp.) – 13 (3,3,4,3) # Bonifacy Szpitalniak ( KM-Stal Ostrów Wlkp.) – 11 (4,1,3,3) # Jan Najdrowski ( Olimpia-Unia Grudziądz) – 10 (3,3,2,2) # Paweł Dziura (Polonia-Ogniwo Bytom) – 9 (2,2,3,2) # Ryszard Morawski (Związkowiec Warszawa) – 7 (3,1,N,3) # Henryk Woźniak (Unia Leszno) – 6 (E,2,N,4) # Tadeusz Kołeczek (Tramwajarz-Ogniwo Łódź) – 5 (2,3,E,E) # Czesław Szałkowski ( Olimpia-Unia Grudziądz) – 3 (3,E,N,N) # Mieczysław Chlebicz (Związkowiec W-wa) – 3 (2,1,F,N) # Józef Olejniczak (Unia Leszno Unia Leszno are a motorcycle speedway team established in 1938 and based in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leszno
Leszno (german: Lissa, 1800–1918 ''Lissa in Posen'') is a historic city in western Poland, within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the seventh-largest city in the province with an estimated population of 62,200, as of 2021. Previously, it was the capital of the Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998) and is now the seat of Leszno County. History Early history The city's unrecorded history dates to the 13th century. It was first mentioned in historical documents in 1393, when the estate was the property of a noble named Stefan Karnin- Wieniawa. The family eventually adopted the name Leszczyński (literal meaning "of Leszno"), derived from the name of their estate, as was the custom among the Polish nobility. 16th–18th centuries In around 1516, a community of Protestants known as the Unity of the Brethren (''Unitas fratrum'') were expelled from the Bohemian lands by King Vladislaus II and settled in Leszno. They were invited by the Leszczyński family, imperial counts since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Team Speedway Polish Championship
The 1949 Polish Speedway season was the 1949 season of motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only ... in Poland. Individual Polish Individual Speedway Championship The 1949 Individual Speedway Polish Championship was held in Leszno on 23 October 1949. It was the fifth running of the Championship. Result E – retired or mechanical failure • F – fell • N – non-starter Team Speedway Polish Championship The 1949 Team Speedway Polish Championship was the second edition of the Team Polish Championship. In First and Second League, matches were played with part three teams. Teams were made up of 3 riders plus 1 reserve. The event consisted of 9 races. In one day were played three three-cornered matches. For winning a match a team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 In Sports
1949 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. American football * NFL Championship: the Philadelphia Eagles won 14–0 over the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum * Cleveland Browns 21–7 San Francisco 49ers for the All-America Football Conference championship. After the 1949 season, the Browns, 49ers and original Baltimore Colts all joined the NFL for the 1950 season. * The decades–long "color barrier" in athletics for the Big Seven Conference is broken by Harold Robinson, playing football for Kansas State. Robinson would go on to be named All–Conference in 1950. * Notre Dame Fighting Irish – college football national championship Association football England * First Division – Portsmouth win the 1948–49 title. * FA Cup – Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Leicester City 3–1. Italy * Superga air disaster – a plane carrying the Torino team crashes into a mountain on May 4, killing everyone on board. Of the entire squad, only one pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Józef Olejniczak
Józef Olejniczak (5 September 1918 – 13 March 2001) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. He was the 1950 Polish champion. Career Olejniczak became the champion of Poland after he won gold at the Polish Individual Speedway Championship in 1950, during the 1950 Polish speedway season. From 1949 to 1954, he won six consecutive Team Speedway Polish Championships, as part of the Unia Leszno team that dominated the Polish leagues from the 1949 Polish speedway season, through to the 1954 Polish speedway season. The Leszno team included riders such as Alfred Smoczyk, Jan Malinowski and Henryk Żyto Henryk Żyto (1936-2018) was an international speedway rider from Poland. Speedway career Żyto reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1960 Individual Speedway World Championship. He was the Polish champion in 1963 after .... References 1918 births 2001 deaths Polish speedway riders Unia Leszno riders {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieczysław Chlebicz
Mieczysław () or Mečislovas (Lithuanian) is a Slavic name of Polish origin and consists of two parts: miecz "sword", and sław "glory, famous". Feminine form: Mieczysława. Alternate form: Mieszko. This name may refer to: People Mečislovas * Mečislovas Gedvilas, Lithuanian Soviet politician, first Prime Minister of the Lithuanian SSR * Mečislovas Reinys, was the Lithuanian Roman Catholic archbishop of the Vilnius, Minsk and Tiddi dioceses, a professor at Vytautas Magnus University Mieczysław *Mieczysław Batsch, Polish footballer *Mieczysław Boruta-Spiechowicz, a Polish military officer, a general of the Polish Army and a notable member of the post-war anti-communist opposition in Poland * Mieczysława Ćwiklińska, a Polish film actress, stage actor and singer. She was often nicknamed Lińska or Amiette. * Mieczysław Fogg, Polish singer *Mieczysław Garsztka, Polish aviator, flying ace in the German Air Force in World War I * Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, a Cardinal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czesław Szałkowski
Czesław, ( cz, Česlav, be, italic=yes, Časłaŭ; Česłaŭ, lt, Česlovas) is an old given name derived from the Slavic elements ''ča'' (to await) and ''slava'' (glory). Feminine form: Czesława/Česlava. The name may refer to: * Ceslaus, Christian Saint * Czesław Białobrzeski, Polish physicist * Czesław Bieżanko, Polish entomologist and recognized authority on South American butterflies * Czesław Bobrowski, Polish economist in postwar Poland * Czeslaw Brzozowicz, consulting engineer for the CN Tower, Toronto-Dominion Centre, first Toronto subway line * Czesław Dźwigaj, Polish artist and sculptor * Czesław Hoc, Polish politician * Czeslaw Idzkiewicz, Polish painter and teacher * Czeslaw Kozon, Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Copenhagen * Czesław Kiszczak, Polish general and politician * Czesław Lang, Polish former road racing cyclist * Czesław Łuczak, Polish historian, former rector of the Adam Mickiewicz University * Czesław Marchaj, Polish yach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Kołeczek
''Tadeusz'' is a Polish first name, derived from Thaddaeus. Tadeusz may refer to: * Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski (1895–1966), Polish military leader * Tadeusz Borowski (1922–1951), Polish writer and The Holocaust survivor * Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński (1874–1941), Polish gynaecologist, writer, poet, art critic, translator of French literary classics and journalist * Tadeusz Brzeziński (1896–1991), Polish consular official and the father of President Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski * Tadeusz Czeżowski (1889–1981), Polish philosopher and logician * Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz (1898–1939), Polish journalist and author of over a dozen popular novels * Tadeusz Drzazga (born 1975), Polish weightlifter * Tadeusz Hollender (1910–1943), Polish poet, translator and humorist * Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski (1866 – 1928) was a Polish military commander, diplomat, and politician, a founder of the modern Polish Republic * Tadeusz Kantor (1915–1990), Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henryk Woźniak
Henryk may refer to: * Henryk (given name) * Henryk, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, a village in south-central Poland * Henryk Glacier, an Antarctic glacier See also * Henryk Batuta hoax, an internet hoax * Henrykian articles, a Polish constitutional law establishing elective monarchy * {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryszard Morawski
Ryszard Morawski (born 2 March 1933 in Warsaw) is a Polish artist. He is a painter (battle painting, historical uniforms and equipment), illustrator, toy designer and sculptor of tin figures. He studied painting under Michał Bylina and Antoni Trzeszczkowski at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. Publications Books * Ryszard Morawski, Henryk Wielecki: ''Wojsko Księstwa Warszawskiego. Kawaleria'' (1992, ) * Ryszard Morawski, Henryk Wielecki: ''Wojsko Księstwa Warszawskiego. Generalicja, sztaby'' (1996, ) * Ryszard Morawski, Andrzej Nieuważny: ''Wojsko Księstwa Warszawskiego. Artyleria, inżynierowie, saperzy'' (2004, ; 2011, ) * Ryszard Morawski, Adam Paczuski: ''Wojsko Księstwa Warszawskiego. Ułani, gwardie honorowe, pospolite ruszenie, żandarmeria konna.'' Tom I-II (2009, ) * Ryszard Morawski, Adam Paczuski: ''Wojsko Księstwa Warszawskiego. Piechota, gwardie narodowe, weterani.'' Tom I-II (2014, ) * Ryszard Morawski, Sławomir Leśniewski: ''Wojsko polskie w służb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Individual Speedway Polish Championship ...
The Individual Speedway Polish Championship (Polish: ''Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski, IMP'') is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1932. The current Polish Champion is Bartosz Zmarzlik (Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski) who won in 2022.Tomasz Gollob is the most successful rider in the history of the competition, having won it a record eight times. Previous winners Medals classification References {{International speedway Poland Individual An individual is that which exists as a distinct entity. Individuality (or self-hood) is the state or quality of being an individual; particularly (in the case of humans) of being a person unique from other people and possessing one's own Maslow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
