Sporting Digest: Speedway

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (Pocking, Ger): 1 S Ermolenko (US) Wolverhampton 12pts; 2 H Nielsen (Den) Coventry 11 (won second place after run-off); 3 C Louis (Eng) Ipswich 11; 4 H Gustafsson (Swe) King's Lynn 10; 5 A Smith (Eng) Coventry 10; 6 G Havelock (Eng) Bradford 10; 7 T Gollub (Pol) 8; 8 P Karlsson (Swe) Wolverhampton 8; 9 B Hamill (US) Cradley Heath 7; 10 P Jonsson (Swe) Reading 7; 11 G Riss (Ger) 6; 12 A Castagna (It) Reading 5; 13 J Screen (Eng) Belle Vue 5; 14 L Adams (Aus) Arena Essex 4; 15 T Rickardsson (Swe) Ipswich 4; 16 G Hancock (US) Cradley Heath 2.