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| 29 September 1956 | Wallasey Athletic Club AGM The annual meeting of Wallasey Athletic Club was held on Friday, September 21st. Mr. R. Young was again voted president and three new vice-presidents, Messrs. F. K. Ledward, G. Mason and T, O'Sullivan were elected, R. Hubbard was re-elected general secretary and J. Prydderch treasurer, Read more... |
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| 13 October 1956 | 150 runners in Wallasey race Wallasey A.C. were hosts to all the Merseyside clubs last Saturday and a total of one hundred and fifty three runners were seen to be starting out from club headquarters. The course crossed Leasowe Road into Telegraph Lane and down to the shore. Read more... |
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| 03 November 1956 | Wallasey Athletic Club at Woolton Last Saturday Wallasey ran 'Six' Liverpool miles at Woolton. The club lost this match scoring 123 points to Liverpool's 58 and Wirral. First man home was Jeffs of Wirral in 45 minutes 27 seconds. Read more... |
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| 17 November 1956 | Wallasey Athletic Club at Waterloo Seven Wallasey Club competitors were in the Waterloo road race last Saturday and all finished the course. Over 150 runners started and ran 61/4 miles. Read more... |
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| 01 December 1956 | Wallasey boys and youths travel to Leyland The last match of the league fixtures was run last Saturday over six miles at Wallasey. Pembroke Harriers in great numbers swamped Sutton and Wallasey, who could not finish teams. Read more... |
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| 08 December 1956 | Ron Barlow's race success Last Saturday at Leyland, Ron Barlow of Wallasey won the youth's race in the H. S. Finney Trophy meeting. Following him were D. White 7th and P. Townsend 17th. In the boy's race Morris was 5th, Edwards 9th, and Davies 11th. This is a gratifying result. Read more... |
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| 22 December 1956 | Port Sunlight A.C. and Wallasey in friendly race Last Saturday a friendly match was held between Port Sunlight A.C. and Wallasey. Barlow of Wallasey won comfortably and was closely followed by his team mates to make an overall victory for Wallasey. Read more... |
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| 29 December 1956 | Scratch man won Christmas race In last Saturday's notes the writer of this article said that even the slowest crab could win the Christmas handicap. Read more... |
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| 12 January 1957 | Barlow wins youth County championship The results of the Cheshire Championships run at Hyde, last Saturday, were gratifying for the club. Ron Barlow won the youth's race and the youths came second in the team placings. Read more... |
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| 02 February 1957 | Ron Barlow is champion youth runner The Liverpool & District Cross-Country Championships were ran last Saturday at Port Sunlight. Once again the youths team ran well and justified themselves to gain 3rd team place. Read more... |
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| 16 February 1957 | Ron Barlow wins again Ron Barlow of Wallasey ran well in last Saturday's West Lancashire championships and, as usual, scored a, triumph in finishing first. Read more... |
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| 16 March 1957 | English Championships Mud up to the ankles and slippery conditions prevailed throughout the whole course at Parliament Hill Fields last Saturday. Severe rain completely washed out any attempt at speed and 'slog' was the order of the day. Read more... |
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| 31 August 1957 | Cross-country - Wallasey club's prospects Soon the cross-country season will be well under way, but already a few of the wiser members of the club have been training for nearly a month. Read more... |
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