Season 1973-1974

DATE   HEADLINE REF.  

06 October 1973

 

Margaret shows class with fastest lap
Wallasey Athletic Club had highly satisfactory results in the Women's junior and senior road relays held in Leverhulme Park during last Saturday's thunderstorm.
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01 December 1973

 

County Champions
The smiling faces of Julie Halfpenny, Barbara Banks, Margaret Ashcroft and Sue Lloyd, champion members of Wallasey Athletic Club.
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08 December 1973

 

Monday Night practice session
Members of Wallasey Athletic Club take a breather during one of their regular Monday night practice sessions. Among the club's lady members are the Cheshire cross-country champions Julie Halfpenny, Barbara Banks (former Wallasey sports personality), Margaret Ashcroft and Sue Lloyd.
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15 December 1973

 

Chris Preston
Wallasey Athletic Club member Chris Preston, whose hammer - throwing performances have been attracting attention.
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02 February 1974

 

Girls run into second
The Cheshire Women's A.A.A. cross-country team made the long journey to Romford, Essex, on Saturday to compete in the women's national inter-counties cross-country championships.
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16 February 1974

 

Ladies take second in championship
Margaret Ashcroft and Barbara Majunder of Wallasey Athletic Club finished fifth and sixth in the women's Northern Cross-Country Championships at Blackburn last Saturday.
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13 April 1974

 

Athletes start on right foot
Wallasey Athletic Club got off to a good start in the new track season with four good wins in the meeting at St. Helens on Sunday.
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25 May 1974

 

Chris picks up hat-trick
Chris Preston of Wallasey Athletic Club was the first junior in the Cheshire Track & Field Championships in the shot, discus and hammer competitions at Woodchurch, being beaten out of first place in the senior hammer competition in which he had to compete because of the lack of junior entries, by no other person than Dennis Roscoe.
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1807

08 June 1974

 

Thomson shines in weak team
Wallasey Athletic Club's B. Thomson won the hammer and shot "B" events in the first Northern League Division Two meeting of the season at Blackpool on Saturday.
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14 June 1974

 

Chris stars in championships
Chris Preston turned in a star performance for Wallasey Athletic Club when he won the hammer event at the Cheshire Schools Championships at Northwich on Saturday. Wallasey was well represented at the event, the last because of the boundary charges.
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06 July 1974

 

Peter notches up personal triumphs
Wallasey Athletic Club's Pete Jones achieved three personal best times in a senior men's event in a Northern League Division Two match at Hull.
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10 August 1974

 

Lee jumps to National title
Wallasey Athletic Club's Lee McGinley, 16, won the National Amateur Athletic Association’s youths' triple jump title on Saturday. Competing at Crystal Palace, he leapt 13.65 metres.
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