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Referenced Stories

Season 1948-1949

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
14 May 1949		First track match at Leasowe Road	1722

Season 1956-1957

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
16 February 1957		Ron Barlow wins again	1175

Season 1957-1958

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
14 December 1957	Wallasey runners 1,2,3... in senior championship win	1183
15 February 1958	Junior runners take another team title	1191
01 March 1958	Junior runners 3rd in Northern Championships	1190
17 May 1958	Athletic club’s finest season - Cross-Country successes	1185

Season 1959-1960

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
13 February 1960	Wallasey's near miss in West Lancs. Championships	1217
26 March 1960	Cross country athletes take to the road	1221

Season 1960-1961

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
21 January 1961	Approx.	Wallasey second in District Championships	1253
04 February 1961	Approx.	Wallasey runners great fight with champions	1252
04 March 1961		Wright eighth in National field of 300 runners Northern Cross-country championships	1250
01 July 1961		Wallasey Athletic Club notes	1243
12 August 1961		Wallasey athletes have fair success in week-end events	1259

Season 1961-1962

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
18 November 1961	Waterloo Road Race	1265
09 December 1961	Athletic Club Notes	1267
17 February 1962	Athletic Club’s busy programme	1275
17 March 1962	Brian Woolford's best race	1274
02 June 1962	Ron Barlow does well in 20-mile race	1277

Season 1962-1963

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
06 October 1962	Athletic club's year of many achievements	1303
03 November 1962	Great victory for Wallasey in 10-mile road race	1305
14 February 1963	St. Asaph Action	1313	Image
16 February 1963	Special games film show	1291
23 February 1963	Aggressive run by Turner	1295
16 March 1963	Wallasey athletes take to the road	1281
23 March 1963	Brilliant Road Race Win - Wallasey Club’s fourth successive victory	1279
20 April 1963	Wallasey A.C. in big road relay race today	1290

Season 1963-1964

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
25 January 1964	Wallasey Athletic Club Notes	1318
08 February 1964	First West Lancs. Championship for Wallasey since 1911	1337
07 March 1964	Athletic Club’s fine season	1340

Season 1964-1965

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
28 November 1964	School Cross-country Championships	1372
05 December 1964	Ron Barlow wins Wallasey Mob Run	1383
06 February 1965	Ron Barlow again to the fore	1377
13 February 1965	Barlow wins St. Asaph-Rhyl road race	1378
27 February 1965	Wallasey club’s boys in Cheshire schools championships	1375
13 March 1965	No Serious Challenge To Mel Batty	1363	Image
22 May 1965	Wallasey finish 5th in inter-club meeting	1348

Season 1965-1966

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
11 December 1965	Wallasey Athletic Club	1418
01 January 1966	Wirral Favourites for Liverpool & District title	1409
08 January 1966	Ron Barlow retains county cross-country title - Wallasey A.C. team second over 7-mile course	1421
05 February 1966	French honour for Barlow in nine-mile cross-country run	1398	Image

Season 1966-1967

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
28 January 1967	Cheshire County Championship - Cheshire missed Barlow in Inter-Counties race	1457
04 March 1967	Oldershaw Runner Third in Northern Championships	1437

Season 1967-1968

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
02 December 1967	Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork	1489
09 December 1967	Barbara just lost to the champ.	1490
27 January 1968	Barbara was runner-up for national title over 21/2 miles	1476

Season 1968-1969

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
24 January 1969	Boys Athletic team wins inter-club race	1518
31 January 1969	Dave is champ by 100 yards	1508

Season 1969-1970

Season 1970-1971

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
03 October 1970	Wallasey runners out in force	1593
21 November 1970	Fast times not enough for Wallasey girls	1591
12 December 1970	Athletes last lap Northern Championships	1561
30 January 1971	Lancs. cross-country course tests runners	1565
27 March 1971	Athletes need a 'North Western' win	1574
07 August 1971	Cheers! Alan the only success on a drab afternoon	1584

Season 1971-1972

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
20 May 1972	Wallasey in top athletes form	1615
05 August 1972	Athletes move into second spot after league victory	1738

Season 1972-1973

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
02 December 1972	Fine running in relay	1732
09 December 1972	Championship within the reach of athletes	1736
10 February 1973	Pete Lewis shines at Cosford	1749
07 July 1973	Uphill struggle to stay with league leaders	1763	Image

Season 1973-1974

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
08 June 1974		Thomson shines in weak team	1808