John Edwards

Race History

Referenced Stories

Season 1933-1934

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

21 October 1933

 

Wallasey Athletic Club's seven miles run

1773

 

15 November 1933

 

Wallasey Men’s six mile race with Sefton Harriers

1775

 

25 November 1933

 

Mr. A. G. Nicholson Turns Out With Wallasey Athletic Club

1776

 

07 April 1934

 

Wallasey Athletic Club's Achievements

1779

 

Season 1937-1938

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

29 January 1938

 

The Harriers

1783

 

12 February 1938

 

West Lancashire Championships

1782

 

19 February 1938

 

Club course record broken

1787

 

26 February 1938

 

Cross country

1784

 

19 March 1938

 

Wallasey A.C. championship prospects

1785

 

26 March 1938

 

Wallasey Athletic Club Championship

1780

 

09 April 1938

 

Wallasey Athletic Club in to-day's 26 Mile Relay

1788

 

Season 1938-1939

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

08 October 1938

 

Wallasey A.C. success in opening race

1796

 

15 October 1938

 

Wallasey Harriers first home win

1794

 

22 October 1938

 

Record turn-out for Wallasey club

1792

 

05 November 1938

 

Wallasey win exciting race against Liverpool

1801

 

12 November 1938

 

Wallasey run second in four team race

1793

 

19 November 1938

 

Wallasey place first seven in inter-club race

1797

 

26 November 1938

 

Another fine performance by Wallasey

1798

 

31 December 1938

 

Wallasey A.C. Xmas handicap

1800

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Season 1945-1946

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

21 April 1945

 

Wallasey runners do well

927

 

11 August 1945

 

Wallaseyans at the White City

931

 

13 October 1945

 

Athletics

926

 

03 November 1945

 

Athletics

925

 

24 November 1945

 

Athletics

923

 

08 December 1945

 

Liverpool H. & A.C. visit Wallasey - Today’s cross country match

921

 

15 December 1945

 

Athletics

932

 

22 December 1945

 

Athletics

914

 

29 December 1945

 

Christmas handicap race

928

 

05 January 1946

 

Athletics

929

 

26 January 1946

 

Athletics

918

 

09 March 1946

 

First time in 40 years

913

 

25 May 1946

 

Athletics

911

 

08 June 1946

 

Athletics

910

 

06 July 1946

 

Athletics

906

 

Season 1946-1947

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

28 September 1946

 

Cross country running again

1647

 

05 October 1946

 

Cross country season opens to-day

1648

 

09 November 1946

 

Crack runners at Wallasey meet

1650

 

14 December 1946

 

Wallasey A.C. Win West Lancs. Championship

1654

 

21 December 1946

 

Wallasey v. Liverpool Pembroke

1655

 

28 December 1946

 

Mayor starts Christmas Handicap

1656

 

04 January 1947

 

Wallasey beaten by Wirral A.C.

1657

 

11 January 1947

 

Juniors win New Year Handicap

1658

 

18 January 1947

 

Athletics

1661

 

01 February 1947

 

Leasowe racing prospects

1659

 

15 February 1947

 

Internationals at Woolton

1662

 

22 February 1947

 

What is the "Best Age"?

1663

 

01 March 1947

 

Athletics

1664

 

15 March 1947

 

National Championships

1666

 

12 April 1947

 

Course of consolation handicap

1669

 

19 April 1947

 

Athletics

1670

 

Season 1947-1948

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

11 October 1947

 

Important event at Wallasey to-day

1675

 

20 December 1947

 

Athletics

1681

 

27 December 1947

 

Athletics

1682

 

03 January 1948

 

Athletics

1683

 

10 January 1948

 

Triangular contest at Leasowe

1684

 

31 January 1948

 

Athletics

1685

 

07 February 1948

 

Ten medals for Wallasey runners

1686

 

14 February 1948

 

Athletics

1687

 

21 February 1948

 

Athletics

1688

 

13 March 1948

 

John Edwards on top form

1691

 

10 April 1948

 

Athletics

1693

 

Season 1948-1949

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

18 December 1948

 

Athletic club in fine form

1706

 

25 December 1948

 

Christmas Handicap race results

1707

 

16 April 1949

 

Sefton Park Road Relay Race

1718

 

Season 1951-1952

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

06 October 1951

 

Athletes get into their swing today - This season’s W.A.C. officers

1003

 

13 October 1951

 

Cross country season opens

1004

 

20 October 1951

 

Athletes winter training

1002

 

22 December 1951

 

Athletic Club notes

1001

 

12 January 1952

 

Wallasey Athletic Club championships

999

 

19 January 1952

 

Athletic club cross-country champions

1021

 

19 January 1952

 

Athletic Club’s grand running

1020

 

02 February 1952

 

Johnston wins senior cross-country title

991

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09 February 1952

 

Great running victory

1022

 

01 March 1952

 

Johnston’s fine effort in championship race

1007

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Season 1953-1954

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

03 October 1953

 

W.A.C. president for 48th year

1093

 

Season 1955-1956

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 October 1955

 

Athletic club’s annual meeting

1165

 

Season 1958-1959

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

04 October 1958

 

ATHLETIC CLUB

1200

 

Season 1961-1962

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

28 October 1961

 

Wallasey athletes in mob run

1263

 

Season 1962-1963

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

06 October 1962

 

Athletic club's year of many achievements

1303

 

Season 1963-1964

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

15 August 1964

 

Athletic club’s final track meet today

1346

 

Season 1964-1965

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

12 June 1965

 

Barrie Smith’s two good performances

1351

 

03 July 1965

 

1964-1965 Group Picture

1352

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Season 1965-1966

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

02 October 1965

 

Lockley Wins Inter-Club Race

1424

 

Season 1966-1967

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 October 1966

 

W.A.C. runners’ placings in road race of 210

1444

 

15 July 1967

 

Athletic Club members help Oldershaw win in school championships

1434

 

Season 1967-1968

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

30 September 1967

 

W.A.C. team wins county youth’s relay title

1482

 

Season 1969-1970

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

11 October 1969

 

Effort from Wallasey A.C. below par

1557

 

23 May 1970

 

Athletic Club’s AGM

1524

 

Season 1971-1972

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 April 1972

 

Girl Athletes in strong run

1619

 

Season 1989-1990

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

01 July 1989

 

Once started, the fever clings - An athletic club story

1622

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