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| 18 September 1976 | Brimage holds at no. 12 Last Saturday, Wallasey's senior athletes transferred from track to road-racing to take part in the annual Sefton Park Road Relay Race. Read more... |
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| 02 October 1976 | Dixon stars at Wakefield The performance of the youths' relay team, and that of Rod Dixon, the club captain, made the long haul to Wakefield last weekend more than worthwhile. Read more... |
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| 16 October 1976 | Runners do well in relay races Last Sunday saw the male section of the Athletic Club competing in the Cheshire road relays at Nantwich. Read more... |
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| 30 October 1976 | Athletes top at Arrowe Even without two of the club's strongest runners competing because of school commitments and a heavy cold Wallasey Athletic Club youths' team scored a runaway victory at Arrowe Park last Saturday. Read more... |
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| 04 December 1976 | Hat-trick for Athletic Stars Three out of three - that is the outstanding record so far achieved by Wallasey Athletic Club's youth team. The third and last of the series of Liverpool & District Leagues provided the competition, this time in Wigan. Three different courses gave three different tests, each one taken successful Read more... |
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| 18 December 1976 | Numbers up for handicap races Another Christmas is almost upon us; the time of parties, decorations, cards, last minute shopping and the Wallasey Athletic Club Christmas Handicap races. As the course includes the sand of the Leasowe Bay area competitors are hoping the tide will be sufficiently 'out' to avoid the 'paddle zone' ar Read more... |
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| 25 December 1976 | Large entry for handicap The Wallasey Athletic Club Christmas Handicap held on Saturday last, attracted an entry of 37 runners, quite a high percentage of the active membership. Read more... |
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| 22 January 1977 | Athletes rap council hold-up The unnecessary defeat in the Cheshire cross-country championships of the youths' team served as a tonic for the Liverpool & District races last weekend. Read more... |
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| 29 January 1977 | Athletic team improves Since getting back to regular training, thanks to the ending of the school holidays, Wallasey Athletic Club's performances have shown an obvious improvement. Fourth in the youth team race on January 8, second in the Liverpool & District on January 15 and, last week, a host of individual high pla Read more... |
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| 12 February 1977 | McGee puts Wallasey in the limelight Even though his school shows an apparent lack of interest in his chosen sport, Kevin McGee of St. Mary's College has brought them and Wallasey Athletic Club, to the fore in cross-country running this year. His undeniable enthusiasm has seen him progress from an interested schoolboy to a talented ath Read more... |
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| 19 February 1977 | Youth team shines The M62, through the snow peaked Pennines, provided the fast route to Roundhay Park, Leeds scene of this year's Northern Cross-Country Championships. Read more... |
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| 09 April 1977 | 4,000 athletes in tourney Not surprisingly, the headlines during the past weeks would have been given to Kevin McGee with all the club championship races ended, bar the national, all that remained were the extra events individually entered or earned. Read more... |
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| 07 May 1977 | Athletic squad in county meet Thirty-four members of Wallasey Athletic Club travelled to Hartford track to compete in the first of the newly-formed Cheshire Track League meetings last Sunday. The league is designed to cater for the full range of ages, male and female, so the club competes as a whole and not a part which accounts Read more... |
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| 21 May 1977 | Four medals for the Wallasey athletes Last Saturday, Wallasey Athletic Club was represented at two meetings, the Merseyside Women's County Championships at Kirkby and the Cheshire County Men's Championships at Victoria Park, Warrington. Read more... |
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| 28 May 1977 | Athletic club officials appointed At the recent annual meeting of Wallasey Athletic Club, committee officers elected were: president, Mr. Doug Hanna; chairman, Mr. John Edwards; honorary general secretary, Mr. Ramsey Hewson 0151 639 3217); honorary treasurer, Mr. Len Durkin club captain (M), Mr. Bob Brimage; club captain (W) Mrs. An Read more... |
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| 25 June 1977 | Athletic teams shine in road relays On Saturday, June 12 the Wirral Festival of Sport '77 road relays organised by Wallasey Athletic Club were held on Egremont Promenade. Read more... |
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| 09 July 1977 | Hemmings close second Last Sunday, Wallasey Athletic Club took part in an open meeting at Pilkington's Athletic Club, St. Helens, where seven PB's were recorded. Read more... |
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| 06 August 1977 | Turn-out belies relegation fears If only people had turned out in force for the first two track league meetings as they did for the last meeting held at Pilkington's, St. Helens, on Saturday then Wallasey Athletic Club would not be faced with yet another step down the league ladder. Read more... |
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| 06 August 1977 | Athletic club results Results of track league. Pilkingtons, 30/7/77: Read more... |
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| 20 August 1977 | Athletes appeal for cash Wallasey Athletic Club, founded in 1906, continues to keep a healthy membership, despite rising costs and the fact they no longer have a clubhouse headquarters to call their own. Read more... |
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| 27 August 1977 | Jenkinson wins 800 metres On Wednesday August 17 Wallasey Athletic Club played host at Woodchurch track to Deeside and Frodsham clubs in a Cheshire League meeting. Read more... |
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