Manchester

Referenced Stories

Season 1907-1908

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

30 November 1907

 

Local athletes - J.S. Gilbertson Homecroft Harriers

892

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Season 1945-1946

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

21 April 1945

 

Wallasey runners do well

927

 

29 June 1946

 

Athletics

907

 

06 July 1946

 

Athletics

906

 

Season 1946-1947

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

08 March 1947

 

How Wallasey lost youths’ championship

1665

 

15 March 1947

 

National Championships

1666

 

22 March 1947

 

Cross-Country - Wallasey come in fifth in public schools race

1667

 

Season 1948-1949

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

15 January 1949

 

Wallasey too strong for R.A.F.

1709

 

Season 1950-1951

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

30 June 1951

 

Platt retains his hop jump title

972

 

Season 1951-1952

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

15 March 1952

 

Wallasey runners in National championships

1009

 

Season 1952-1953

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

28 February 1953

 

How local runners fared in Northern championships

1058

 

14 March 1953

 

Roy Parry's fine run at Caversham Park

1057

 

14 March 1953

 

Fine run by Roy Parry at National championship

1062

 

21 March 1953

 

Fast race over Wallasey A.C. course

1054

 

Season 1953-1954

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 October 1953

 

Ankle injury ended Len Platt’s chance's

1094

 

19 December 1953

 

W.A.C. escape bottom place

1073

 

26 December 1953

 

Athletic Club notes

1074

 

Season 1954-1955

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

26 February 1955

 

Cross-country races in Arctic weather

1100

 

28 May 1955

 

Len Platt going to White City

1111

 

11 June 1955

 

Local athletes in county championships

1114

 

Season 1955-1956

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

17 March 1956

 

Wallasey Athletic Club notes

1135

 

28 April 1956

 

Local athletes run for county

1152

 

02 June 1956

 

Cheshire Athletic Championships at Lingham Park

1130

 

Season 1957-1958

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

14 December 1957

 

Wallasey runners 1,2,3... in senior championship win

1183

 

17 May 1958

 

Athletic club’s finest season - Cross-Country successes

1185

 

28 June 1958

 

Recent performances by Wallasey athletes

1182

 

Season 1958-1959

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

07 March 1959

 

The Cheshires (with 5 Wallasey runners) Win Army championship

1204

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20 June 1959

 

Fine performances by Wallasey Athletic Club

1209

 

Season 1960-1961

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 July 1961

 

Wallasey Athletic Club notes

1243

 

05 August 1961

 

Athletic club members 'best yet' efforts

1260

 

Season 1961-1962

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

17 February 1962

 

Athletic Club’s busy programme

1275

 

06 June 1962

 

Meet The Athletes

1266

 

Season 1962-1963

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 February 1963

 

Aggressive run by Turner

1295

 

20 April 1963

 

Wallasey A.C. in big road relay race today

1290

 

27 April 1963

 

Running by Wallasey Athletes – Barlow’s Fine Effort in Blackpool Relay

1311

 

10 August 1963

 

Ron Barlow wins 2-mile team race

1294

 

Season 1963-1964

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

16 May 1964

 

Wallasey runners at Port Sunlight

1330

 

13 June 1964

 

Runner-up to an Olympic probable

1333

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08 August 1964

 

Wallasey A.C’s best yet for inter-club 2nd

1347

 

Season 1964-1965

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

05 June 1965

 

Lockley, Teahan Win Cheshire Athletic Championship Medals

1350

 

Season 1965-1966

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

12 March 1966

 

Local runner In Stretford race

1389

 

26 March 1966

 

Wallasey 2nd on a day of records

1388

 

Season 1966-1967

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

17 September 1966

 

Barlow runs well in two mile race

1447

 

15 April 1967

 

First track fixture for athletes today

1441

 

10 June 1967

 

King’s Parade Road races today

1443

 

10 June 1967

 

Fighting finish to win county junior mile

1435

 

19 August 1967

 

Runners in area match on waterlogged track

1440

 

Season 1967-1968

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

19 April 1968

 

Jones puts W.A.C. in fourth place in Sale relays

1470

 

Season 1968-1969

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

25 October 1968

 

Gary Fair’s fine run in Northern Schools championships

1511

 

Season 1969-1970

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

05 September 1969

 

Sports Shorts

1543

 

20 September 1969

 

Wallasey pair bring home the prizes

1544

 

13 June 1970

 

Team medal win for young athletes

1527

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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