New Brighton

Referenced Stories

Season 1907-1908

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

02 November 1907

 

Local athletes – W. S. Brookes - Homecroft Athletic Club

895

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Season 1947-1948

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

27 March 1948

 

Led from start - Leasowe youth wins championship

1692

 

15 May 1948

 

Track and field events

1696

 

Season 1952-1953

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

02 May 1953

 

Platt chosen for inter-counties championships

1069

 

16 May 1953

 

Blair Trophy presentation to Len Platt

1039

 

11 July 1953

 

Len Platt in A.A.A. championships

1028

 

01 August 1953

 

Athletes in action again today

1027

 

08 August 1953

 

Two athletes - five prizes

1037

 

Season 1953-1954

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

17 October 1953

 

Athletic Club Notes

1091

 

19 December 1953

 

W.A.C. escape bottom place

1073

 

Season 1954-1955

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 April 1955

 

Athletic club's two marathon runners

1122

 

Season 1955-1956

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 October 1955

 

Athletic club’s annual meeting

1165

 

12 November 1955

 

Moreton School win Challenge Trophy

1138

 

03 December 1955

 

Wallasey Athletic Club’s success

1131

 

03 March 1956

 

Local runners in to-day's national

1150

 

24 March 1956

 

Jubilee Celebrations

1126

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24 March 1956

 

Athletic Club's Jubilee celebrations

1132

 

05 May 1956

 

Big athletic event for Lingham Park

1129

 

12 May 1956

 

Coming athletic events

1163

 

30 June 1956

 

Athletic club's championships - Two-day event

1154

 

Season 1956-1957

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

29 December 1956

 

Scratch man won Christmas race

1172

 

Season 1957-1958

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

12 October 1957

 

Cross-Country - Wallasey's four in first six of big race

1194

 

11 January 1958

 

Wallasey (junior) runners are Senior County Champions - Club's top trio will run for Cheshire

1184

 

Season 1959-1960

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

14 November 1959

 

Wallasey’s great chance today in Waterloo Race

1213

 

28 November 1959

 

Wallasey Club team win cross-country league championship

1225

 

02 January 1960

 

Strong challenge today by Wallasey runners in county championships

1215

 

Season 1960-1961

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 October 1960

 

Monstre Meet to-day at Wallasey

1254

 

15 October 1960

 

To-day's mob run at Liverpool

1256

 

19 November 1960

 

Athletic club successes in Waterloo race

1241

 

03 December 1960

Approx.

Mob run winners - Wallasey’s Wright and Barlow joint first

1240

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04 February 1961

Approx.

Wallasey runners great fight with champions

1252

 

11 February 1961

Approx.

Fine run by Wright at St. Asaph

1251

 

Season 1963-1964

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

13 June 1964

 

Wallasey A.C. third in Inter-club match

1334

 

Season 1967-1968

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

07 June 1968

 

Athletic club prom races - Barrie Smith takes title in club's 880 yards

1473

 

Season 1970-1971

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

12 June 1971

 

Long jump injury puts him out of pentathlon

1578

 

19 June 1971

 

Youth team run into second place

1579

 

Season 1971-1972

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

07 June 1972

 

Athletes at their best

1614

 

08 June 1972

 

Excitement mounts for 7-mile battle

1613

 

Season 1974-1975

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

28 September 1974

 

Relay Race

1811

 

Season 1975-1976

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

24 October 1975

 

New Brighton hill work for athletes

1823

 

Season 2006-2007

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

06 September 2006

 

Runners ready to tackle race

1639

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