Len Durkin

Race History

Referenced Stories

Season 1965-1966

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
13 November 1965		Woman runner’s fine performance	1400
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
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
29 October 1966		Athletic club 7th in cross country	1450
17 December 1966		Wallasey Athletic Club 7th in relay	1455
14 January 1967		Woolford in county team	1459
21 January 1967		Medals for A.C. members Wallasey	1458
15 April 1967		First track fixture for athletes today	1441
15 July 1967		Athletic Club members help Oldershaw win in school championships	1434
22 July 1967		Barbara Banks in fast half-mile	1426

Season 1967-1968

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
07 October 1967		Barrie Smith wins 1,500 metres, Fleming throws a double	1483
02 December 1967		Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork	1489
16 December 1967		Barlow’s return as cross-country ace	1491
20 January 1968		Barbara outran favourites in the Northern	1479
03 February 1968		Youths’ team sweep to West Lancs. cross-country run	1466

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
24 January 1969		Athletic Club Senior Team Revival?	1517
04 July 1969		Success for athletes at four venues	1500

Season 1969-1970

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
05 September 1969		Wallasey A.C. give fine performance	1542
17 January 1970		No medals but plenty of spirit	1551
30 May 1970		Dave stamps out steeplechase win	1525
06 June 1970		Personal best for Mike Whiteside	1526
13 June 1970		Team medal win for young athletes	1527	Image
11 July 1970		Relay team break a record	1530

Season 1970-1971

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
24 October 1970		Wallasey athletes miss medals	1590
07 November 1970		Eight to run in top event	1589
28 November 1970		Dave Lockley back at his best	1572
09 January 1971		Athletes home for a ‘bronze’	1563
13 February 1971		Fine handicap win for Lyn Carter	1566
27 February 1971		A dismal note to end the season	1568
05 June 1971		Kathy takes high jump gold medal	1577
12 June 1971		Long jump injury puts him out of pentathlon	1578
19 June 1971		Youth team run into second place	1579

Season 1971-1972

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
14 October 1971		Local athletes disappoint	1602
27 November 1971		Athletic Club 7th in relay	1611

Season 1972-1973

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
06 June 1973		Tables turned in Lanes Festival Relay	1761	Image

Season 1974-1975

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
14 December 1974		Club champs take county colours	1812

Season 1975-1976

DATE		HEADLINE	REF.
17 October 1975		Athletic club stretches out	1822