Wallasey A.C. had three medal winners in the Merseyside Women's Track & Field Championships, Lisa O'Hara gaining a bronze at 800 metres. Annette McGinn a bronze at 400 metres, and Clare Kirleagh a silver in the 3,000 metres walk, all in the intermediate girl's age group.
In the junior girl's age group Emma Derwent and Joanne Johnson gained fourth places at 200 metres and 400 metres respectively.
In the Northern Men's League good performances included a 16:01 5,000 metres personal best for Alec Boughey, a 5,20 metres long jump personal best for Dave Pendleton and a 2:03.5 800 metres personal best for James Downey.
At the club's annual meeting the following officers were elected: President - Alan Clarke, Chairman - John Edwards. Secretary - Bob Phillips, Treasurer - Bob Brimage, Men's Captain - Alan Johnson, Ladies Captain - Sue Knight, Entries Secretary - Anne Brimage, Membership Secretary - Margaret Johnson, Reports Secretary -James Downey, Coaching Rep. Ramsey Hewson.
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Source - Wallasey News - Thursday, 16/05/1985
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