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Cheshire Championships

Referenced Stories

Date Headline Ref Photo
Season 1948-1949
08 January 1949   Cross-country matches 1708  
Season 1952-1953
17 January 1953   Bob Johnston to lead the county team today 1048  
31 January 1953   W.A.C. runner took wrong turning 1050  
Season 1953-1954
26 December 1953   Athletes versus Cyclists 1074  
16 January 1954   Wallasey Athletic Club Championships 1077  
16 January 1954   Forty athletes in four championships 1078  
22 May 1954   Athletic Club personalities - Miss Margaret Collings 2486 Image
29 May 1954   Cheshire Championships at Port Sunlight 1085  
21 August 1954   Athletic Club's final track events today 1088  
Season 1954-1955
25 December 1954   Athletic club's Christmas races 1105  
08 January 1955   Wallasey A.C. win county youth race 2439  
19 March 1955   Athletic Club's 'most successful' year 1124  
Season 1955-1956
12 May 1956   Coming athletic events 1163  
19 May 1956   Athletic try-out at Lingham Park 2448  
Season 1956-1957
12 January 1957   Barlow wins youth County championship 1170  
25 May 1957   R.A.F. West Kirby v Wallasey 2464  
01 June 1957   Wallasey Athletic Club's victory 2465  
20 July 1957   Athletic Items 2470  
31 August 1957   Cross-country - Wallasey club's prospects 1176  
Season 1957-1958
04 January 1958   Runners' big chance of County title 2402  
Season 1958-1959
17 January 1959   Wallasey A.C. in close match with Port Sunlight 1203  
31 January 1959   Cross-country runners in W. Lancs. bid to-day 2424  
Season 1959-1960
02 January 1960   Strong challenge today by WAC runners in county championships 1215  
16 January 1960   Wright now wins district title 1216  
04 June 1960   Disappointments in Cheshire championships 2226  
Season 1960-1961
04 February 1961 Approx. Wallasey second in District Championships 1253  
12 August 1961   Wallasey athletes have fair success in week-end events 1259  
Season 1961-1962
13 January 1962   Wallasey A. C. second in County Championship 1269  
17 March 1962   Brian Woolford's best race 1274  
28 July 1962   WAC members win 5 gold, 3 silver medals 2253  
Season 1962-1963
25 May 1963   Athletics: track season opens 1293  
Season 1963-1964
04 January 1964   Wallasey bid for County title 1319  
Season 1964-1965
02 January 1965   Athletics - Boxing Day run 1373  
09 January 1965   Ron Barlow is the Cheshire Champion 1374  
24 April 1965   Wilson's fast lap 1362  
Season 1965-1966
12 March 1966   Local runner In Stretford race 1389  
28 May 1966   Athletes' successes in Cheshire Championships 1395  
Season 1966-1967
13 May 1967   Tea-han time at Lingham for athletic club runners 1425  
Season 1967-1968
23 December 1967   Records for Banks and Barlow in Athletic Club's Xmas Handicap 1492  
27 January 1968   Barbara was runner-up for national title over 2½ miles 1476  
24 February 1968   A day to be forgotten for Wallasey A.C.! 2339  
Season 1968-1969
06 December 1968   Runners' Fair day in 3rd league race 1513  
20 December 1968   Wallasey Athletic Club Boys in Birmngham 1515  
Season 1969-1970
24 December 1969   Runaway success 2198  
Season 1970-1971
13 March 1971   Gloomy season but future is bright 1570  
08 May 1971   No major titles won during a poor season 2512  
Season 1971-1972
04 December 1971   Athletic club's Lynn sets a record 1606  
20 May 1972   Wallasey athletes in top form 1615  
Season 1972-1973
25 November 1972   Athletes re-live summer 1734  
Season 1973-1974
25 May 1974   Chris picks up hat-trick 1807  
Season 1974-1975
11 January 1975   Tunstall takes the lead 2643  
Season 1975-1976
24 October 1975   New Brighton hill work for athletes 1823  
19 December 1975   Athletes' festive racing 1830  
Season 1976-1977
09 April 1977   4,000 athletes in tourney 1841  
07 May 1977   Athletic squad in county meet 1842  
Season 1982-1983
28 May 1983   Athletes win medals at championship 1975  
Season 1983-1984
04 February 1984   Athletes cope with the mud 1990  
Season 1984-1985
17 January 1985   Nuttall finishes well 2036