Wallasey Grammar School

Referenced Stories

Season 1907-1908

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 October 1907

 

Local athletes - H. Rothery - Homecroft Harriers

896

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Season 1937-1938

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 July 1938

 

Famous sprinter now BA - Academic Distinction for Mr. Alan Pennington

1789

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Season 1938-1939

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

19 November 1938

 

Wallasey place first seven in inter-club race

1797

 

Season 1945-1946

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

13 October 1945

 

Athletics

926

 

02 February 1946

 

Athletics

917

 

23 February 1946

 

Athletics

915

 

08 June 1946

 

Athletics

910

 

22 June 1946

 

Athletics

908

 

29 June 1946

 

Athletics

907

 

06 July 1946

 

Athletics

906

 

Season 1946-1947

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

23 November 1946

 

Wallasey club's novice championship

1651

 

01 February 1947

 

Leasowe racing prospects

1659

 

15 March 1947

 

National Championships

1666

 

22 March 1947

 

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

1667

 

Season 1947-1948

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

29 November 1947

 

Foster's best form

1678

 

13 March 1948

 

John Edwards on top form

1691

 

15 May 1948

 

Track and field events

1696

 

Season 1948-1949

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

30 April 1949

 

Track season opens

1720

 

Season 1949-1950

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

03 December 1949

 

West Lancashire novice championships to-day

952

 

17 December 1949

 

Athletics

960

 

23 December 1949

 

Johnston reserve for county cross-country team

954

 

24 June 1950

 

Six new records set-up in W.G.S. past v. present

940

 

29 July 1950

 

W.A.C. meet with success at three meetings

942

 

Season 1952-1953

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

08 November 1952

 

Wallasey G.S. win schoolboys' race

1065

 

03 January 1953

 

Winners of athletic club championships

1047

 

03 January 1953

 

Junior runners lost their way

1046

 

10 January 1953

 

Won five out of six athletic titles - Bob Johnston’s fine performance

1059

 

10 January 1953

 

Cheshire champions

1053

 

14 March 1953

 

Fine run by Roy Parry at National championship

1062

 

14 March 1953

 

Roy Parry's fine run at Caversham Park

1057

 

21 March 1953

 

Fast race over Wallasey A.C. course

1054

 

Season 1953-1954

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

14 November 1953

 

Moreton win cross-country race title

1096

 

Season 1954-1955

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

13 November 1954

 

Wallasey Athletic Club

1110

 

11 December 1954

 

Wallasey Athletic Club

1106

 

04 June 1955

 

Wallasey Athletic Club’s success

1113

 

Season 1955-1956

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

05 November 1955

 

Athletic club senior side strengthened

1140

 

12 November 1955

 

Moreton School win Challenge Trophy

1138

 

Season 1957-1958

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

05 October 1957

 

Wallasey wins senior race

1186

 

30 November 1957

 

Fine performance by Grammar School team - Liscard S.M. boys lead in the junior race

1187

 

Season 1958-1959

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

10 January 1959

 

Wright and Barlow to represent Cheshire

1211

 

Season 1959-1960

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

05 December 1959

 

Moreton S.M. School win cross-country trophy again

1224

 

Season 1964-1965

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

12 June 1965

 

Barrie Smith’s two good performances

1351

 

Season 1965-1966

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

30 October 1965

 

Johnny Jones wins Wirral schools race

1416

 

26 February 1966

 

Steve Walker to run for Cheshire schools

1390

 

Season 1966-1967

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

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

 

27 May 1967

 

Woolford Cheshire 20-mile road champion

1430

 

15 July 1967

 

Athletic Club members help Oldershaw win in school championships

1434

 

Season 1967-1968

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

28 October 1967

 

Revival ahead for Wallasey Athletic Club

1485

 

09 March 1968

 

Youth cross country team’s best in championship

1467

 

16 March 1968

 

Athletic club runners' 4 wins in 4 races - Tech. G.S. and Gorsedale dominate schools' cross-country

1468