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Wallasey Grammar School

Referenced Stories

Date Headline Ref Photo
Season 1907-1908
23 October 1907   Local athletes - H. Rothery - Homecroft Harriers 896 Image
Season 1935-1936
05 October 1935   Old Wallaseyans Lose To Grammar School 2724  
Season 1936-1937
31 July 1937   Keeping Fit In Wallasey - Athletic Club's Plan For More Support 2659  
Season 1937-1938
02 July 1938   A Fine Wallasey Miler 2680  
23 July 1938   Famous sprinter now BA 1789 Image
Season 1938-1939
19 November 1938   Wallasey place first seven in inter-club race 1797  
25 March 1939   Wallasey Grammar School Cross Country Running - Creditable Display 2628  
25 March 1939   New Wallasey Cross-Country Champion 2630  
10 June 1939   Grammar School Athletics - School v. Old Wallaseyans 2635  
Season 1944-1945
20 January 1945   George Medallist Home - Wallasey Athlete Wounded in Burma 2565  
Season 1945-1946
13 October 1945   Hope for Tower Grounds Meeting 926  
02 February 1946   Edwards takes senior Cross Country Title 917  
23 February 1946   Northern Senior Cross-Country Championship at Radcliffe 915  
08 June 1946   Open mile race at Leigh 910  
22 June 1946   N.C.A.A. Senior Championships to be held at Fallowfield 908  
29 June 1946   N.C.A.A. Championships - V. R. Tindall Breaks Long Jump Record 907  
06 July 1946   Northern Counties Senior Championships held at Fallowfield 906  
13 July 1946   Track Handicap 2138  
Season 1946-1947
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  
28 June 1947   Wallasey Grammar School Athletes 2575  
05 July 1947   Ran a Mile in 4 mins. 44 secs. 2576 Image
Season 1947-1948
29 November 1947   Foster's best form 1678  
07 February 1948   Ten medals for Wallasey runners 1686  
13 March 1948   John Edwards on top form 1691  
15 May 1948   Track and field events 1696  
Season 1948-1949
13 November 1948   Big Entry For Boys' Race 2556  
30 April 1949   Track season opens next week 1720  
09 July 1949   Schools' High Jump Champion 2532  
Season 1949-1950
03 December 1949   West Lancashire novice championships to-day 952  
10 December 1949   Athletics 2538  
17 December 1949   West Derby hosts West Lancs Novice Cross-Country Championship 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  
15 July 1950   Competitors and officials in Youth Olympiad 2590  
29 July 1950   W.A.C. meet with success at three meetings 942  
Season 1952-1953
08 November 1952   Wallasey G.S. win schoolboys' race 1065  
03 January 1953   Junior runners lost their way 1046  
03 January 1953   Winners of athletic club championships 1047  
10 January 1953   Won five out of six athletic titles 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  
28 March 1953   Grammar School beat W.A.C. in Youth race 2494  
Season 1953-1954
14 November 1953   Moreton win cross-country race title 1096  
19 June 1954   Grammar School boys with their trophies 2484 Image
Season 1954-1955
13 November 1954   Wallasey Athletic Club Schoolboys and Youths Championships 1110  
11 December 1954   H. S. Finney Championships 1106  
18 December 1954   McIvor wins Wright Cup 2152  
04 June 1955   Wallasey Athletic Club's track and field success 1113  
Season 1955-1956
05 November 1955   Athletic club senior side strengthened 1140  
12 November 1955   Moreton School win Challenge Trophy 1138  
Season 1957-1958
05 October 1957   Wallasey wins senior race 1186  
30 November 1957   Fine performance by Grammar School team 1187  
04 January 1958   Runners' big chance of County title 2402  
Season 1958-1959
10 January 1959   Wright and Barlow to represent Cheshire 1211  
Season 1959-1960
05 December 1959   Moreton S.M. School win cross-country trophy again 1224  
Season 1963-1964
08 November 1963   Wallasey Pair Ready For All Comers 2620  
Season 1964-1965
12 June 1965   Barrie Smith's two good performances 1351  
Season 1965-1966
30 October 1965   Johnny Jones wins Wirral schools race 1416  
20 November 1965   1½ mile race won by a second 2302  
26 February 1966   Steve Walker to run for Cheshire schools 1390  
Season 1966-1967
22 October 1966   18 teams start only 14 finish 1449  
29 October 1966   Athletic club 7th in cross country 1450  
19 November 1966   Mammoth entry for School's cross-country 2310 Image
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
21 October 1967   District league programme starts: W.A.C. hopeful 2317  
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 1468  
Season 1969-1970
28 November 1969   League selection for three young A.C. athletes 2195