A large company was present to witness the opening run of the Liverpool & District season, which took place from the Railway Hotel, Fazakerley, on Saturday.
The club muster was - Pembroke 41, Sefton 32, Boundary 28, Knotty Ash 25, Runcorn 18, Wirral 17, Wallasey 11, North Liverpool Gym. 8, Warrington 6, Sutton 5, St. Helens Recs. 5, and Makerfield 4. The result was as follows:-
Senior Race. - 1, C. A. Rae (Sefton Harriers); 2, H. Holbrook (Warrington); 3, W. Sumner (Sefton); 4, T. C. Jones (Sefton); 5, J. G. Pennington (St. Helens Recs.); 6, A. Hoban (Liverpool Pembroke); 7, W. Sablick (Liverpool Pembroke); 8, J. J. Smith (Wirral); 9, J. T. Rimmer (Sefton); 10, T. H. Langly (Wirral), 11, J. D. W. Guile (Knotty Ash); 12, S. Francom (Wirral).
Junior Race. - 1, T. N. Etheridge (Wallasey Harriers); 2, H. Liddle (North Liverpool Gym.); 3, J. Mulhooly (Wirral).
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Source - Wallasey News - Saturday, 18/10/1919
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