Barrie Smith

Referenced Stories

Season 1947-1948

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
24 April 1948		Athletics	1694

Season 1963-1964

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
15 July 1964	Wallasey A.C. Championships	1338
15 August 1964	Athletic club’s final track meet today	1346
22 August 1964	Wallasey A.C. 3rd, women 4th, in inter-club	1345

Season 1964-1965

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
28 November 1964	School Cross-country Championships	1372
05 December 1964	Ron Barlow wins Wallasey Mob Run	1383
26 December 1964	Mary Ashcroft first in Christmas Handicap	1364
09 January 1965	Ron Barlow is the Cheshire Champion	1374
16 January 1965	Another Championship for Ron Barlow	1381
06 February 1965	Ron Barlow again to the fore	1377
20 February 1965	Ron Barlow’s fine show at Blackpool	1379
27 February 1965	Wallasey club’s boys in Cheshire schools championships	1375
03 April 1965	Ron Barlow 30th in international race	1382
17 April 1965	Athletic club's 3 teams for Sale relays	1380
22 May 1965	Wallasey finish 5th in inter-club meeting	1348
28 May 1965	Moreton Track Meeting for Young Athletes	1349
05 June 1965	Lockley, Teahan Win Cheshire Athletic Championship Medals	1350
12 June 1965	Barrie Smith’s two good performances	1351
03 July 1965	33 compete in championships - M Teahan amasses 1566 points	1353
03 July 1965	1964-1965 Group Picture	1352	Image
17 July 1965	W.A.C. teams in Widnes sports	1355
24 July 1965	Wilson 5th in English Schools Championship	1356
04 August 1965	Smith and Lockley win at Kirkby	1358
21 August 1965	Four Youths in 4-Mile Relay Bid	1359
28 August 1965	Today's Attack On Relay Record	1360
04 September 1965	Loose Track Foils Relay Bid by 8 Seconds	1361

Season 1965-1966

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
23 September 1965	Runners fast times over Welsh coast	1412
02 October 1965	Lockley Wins Inter-Club Race	1424
16 October 1965	Ron Barlow Does Fastest Time	1414
23 October 1965	Ron Barlow beats race field of 86	1406
13 November 1965	Woman runner’s fine performance	1400
27 November 1965	Barlow goes faster than international star	1417
04 December 1965	Cross-country win for Wallasey team	1413
11 December 1965	Wallasey Athletic Club	1418
25 December 1965	Melvin Schless wins Athletic Club’s Christmas handicap	1419
08 January 1966	Ron Barlow retains county cross-country title - Wallasey A.C. team second over 7-mile course	1421
15 January 1966	Ron Barlow falls to Turner in district championship run	1422
05 February 1966	French honour for Barlow in nine-mile cross-country run	1398	Image
12 March 1966	Local runner In Stretford race	1389
26 March 1966	Wallasey 2nd on a day of records	1388
23 April 1966	Some precision pace-making by Dave Lockley	1387
30 April 1966	Weekend Athletes	1386
21 May 1966	Athletic Club team lower relay record	1394
11 June 1966	Phyllis Edwards 5th in Northern long jump championship	1396	Image
18 June 1966	Barrie Smith runs best mile of his career	1397	Image
02 July 1966	Mike Teahan clears 2,000 points in club championships	1399
09 July 1966	Wallasey top town in North-West Junior athletes	1401
09 July 1966	1,2,3 For Carl Gee - Liverpool Parks championships	1402	Image
03 August 1966	Young athletes gain National Standards	1411
20 August 1966	Dave Lockley is no. 8 in Britain	1404	Image
27 August 1966	Steeplechase puts Lockley in first rank	1403

Season 1966-1967

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
03 September 1966	Athletic Club member breaks a 3-mile hill course record	1442
01 October 1966	W.A.C. runners’ placings in road race of 210	1444
22 October 1966	18 teams start only 14 finish	1449
29 October 1966	Athletic club 7th in cross country	1450
26 November 1966	Wallasey G.S. fifth in Daily Post Road Race	1452
10 December 1966	Cheshire title for Wallasey	1453
17 December 1966	Wallasey Athletic Club 7th in relay	1455
07 January 1967	Athletes 60th Championship	1460	Image
14 January 1967	Woolford in county team	1459	Image
21 January 1967	Medals for A.C. members Wallasey	1458
28 January 1967	Cheshire County Championship - Cheshire missed Barlow in Inter-Counties race	1457
04 February 1967	Local lads win in photo finish - West Lancs. A.A.A. cross country championships	1454
04 March 1967	Wallasey girls brave the storm in National Cross-Country races	1456
11 March 1967	Athletic Club team 29th in national championship	1461
18 March 1967	Wilson Wallasey’s best in athletes’ busy weekend	1448
15 April 1967	First track fixture for athletes today	1441
29 April 1967	Lockley beats the British record holder	1428
13 May 1967	Tea-han time at Lingham for athletic club runners	1425
20 May 1967	Mud mars Preston athletics meeting - Wallasey A.C. team keep on trying	1429
03 June 1967	Wallasey ‘at home’ to Cheshire for athletic championships today	1431
10 June 1967	Fighting finish to win county junior mile	1435
22 July 1967	Barbara Banks in fast half-mile	1426
05 August 1967	Runners in some close decisions	1438
19 August 1967	Runners in area match on waterlogged track	1440

Season 1967-1968

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
02 September 1967	Lockley and Smith run faster than ever	1481
23 September 1967	Wallasey Club’s busy weekend	1478
30 September 1967	W.A.C. team wins county youth’s relay title	1482
07 October 1967	Barrie Smith wins 1,500 metres, Fleming throws a double	1483
14 October 1967	Wallasey’s middle of road relay position	1484
28 October 1967	Revival ahead for Wallasey Athletic Club	1485
11 November 1967	Cross-country runners second against crack university teams	1487
02 December 1967	Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork	1489
09 December 1967	Barbara just lost to the champ.	1490
16 December 1967	Barlow’s return as cross-country ace	1491
23 December 1967	Records for Banks and Barlow in Athletic Club’s Xmas Handicap	1492
06 January 1968	Cross-country team poised 'for `magical tour' as champions	1486
20 January 1968	Barbara outran favourites in the Northern	1479
27 January 1968	Barbara was runner-up for national title over 21/2 miles	1476
03 February 1968	Youths’ team sweep to West Lancs. cross-country run	1466	Image
10 February 1968	Barbara second in Northern Champs - International honours on the way	1462
09 March 1968	Ron Barlow is the champion - Barbara Banks in Northern team	1465
29 March 1968	Barbara leads North to triumph in cross-country	1469
19 April 1968	Wallasey Athletic only six points behind Waterloo	1464
26 April 1968	Wallasey tie with harriers at Kirkby Stadium	1471
07 June 1968	Athletic club prom races - Barrie Smith takes title in club's 880 yards	1473
14 June 1968	Wirral double in Wallasey relays	1463
28 June 1968	Athletic Club's scratch team 2nd at Sale	1475
16 August 1968	Inter-club firsts for women athletes	1472

Season 1968-1969

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
13 September 1968	Athletic Club's bright prospects for cross-country season	1519
11 October 1968	Wallasey runners 5th in 19 team relay	1507
06 December 1968	Runners' Fair day in 3rd league race	1513
13 December 1968	Girl’s fine run to win Cheshire championship	1514
10 January 1969	Fair’s 2nd in county cross-country, medal for Lockley	1516
24 January 1969	Athletic Club Senior Team Revival?	1517
24 January 1969	Boys Athletic team wins inter-club race	1518
30 May 1969	Wallasey A.C. give a good account	1497
20 June 1969	Barbara sprints into top ten	1499
04 July 1969	Success for athletes at four venues	1500
08 August 1969	Athletes in good form	1505
15 August 1969	Athletes in good form	1503
29 August 1969	Athletic Club are ready to go ahead	1509

Season 1969-1970

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
11 October 1969	Effort from Wallasey A.C. below par	1557
25 October 1969	Athletic club girls shine at Woolton	1547
20 December 1969	A.C. members use varying tactics	1549
13 June 1970	Team medal win for young athletes	1527	Image
04 July 1970	Busy week for local runners	1529
11 July 1970	Relay team break a record	1530
18 July 1970	Five-star displays in local pentathlon	1531
25 July 1970	Athletes run well at Stretford	1532
08 August 1970	The long-distance runners are in training	1534	Image
22 August 1970	Pentathlon championships	1537	Image

Season 1970-1971

DATE	HEADLINE	REF.
24 October 1970	Wallasey athletes miss medals	1590
14 November 1970	Wallasey top in cross-country event	1588
21 November 1970	Fast times not enough for Wallasey girls	1591
28 November 1970	Dave Lockley back at his best	1572
12 December 1970	Athletes last lap Northern Championships	1561
02 January 1971	A tough time ahead for local runners	1562
09 January 1971	Athletes home for a ‘bronze’	1563
16 January 1971	Cross Country team finish fifth	1564
20 February 1971	Wallasey athletes get stuck in the mud	1567