St. Helens

Referenced Stories

Date		Headline	Ref	Photo
Season 1906-1907
13 October 1906		Success of a Wallasey Harrier	889
Season 1907-1908
20 November 1907		Local athletes - T. J. Brookes - Homecroft Harriers	891	Image
Season 1909-1910
05 February 1910		Cross-Country - Wallasey Athletic Club	2811
30 April 1910		Wallasey Athletic Club - Another Successful Season	2814
Season 1910-1911
17 October 1910		Across Country - A Tour of the Clubs - Ravenhead & Wallasey Meet	2340
22 October 1910		Cross-Country - Wallasey A.C.'s Fine Performance	2821
26 November 1910		Cross-Country	2823
03 December 1910		Cross-Country - Wallasey Athletic Club	2824
Season 1911-1912
07 October 1911		Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers and Athletic Club	899
28 October 1911		Cross Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club	2840
09 December 1911		Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club	2851
10 February 1912		Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club	2857
Season 1912-1913
09 November 1912		Cross-Country - Wallasey Athletic Club	2862	Image
Season 1913-1914
20 December 1913		Wallasey Harriers	2804
04 April 1914		British Olympic Novice Trial Race	2801	Image
Season 1919-1920
20 December 1919		Wallasey Harriers	2788
Season 1928-1929
10 December 1928		Northern Titles - To be Decided at Alderley Edge	2370
Season 1934-1935
02 February 1935		Liverpool Pembroke's Double Event In District Cross Country Championships	2388
Season 1935-1936
02 December 1935		West Lancashire Novice Title	2389
15 February 1936		West Lancashire Championships	2392	Image
Season 1937-1938
08 January 1938		A Short Review of 1937	2673
02 July 1938		A Fine Wallasey Miler	2680
Season 1945-1946
20 December 1945		Cross-Country	2125
Season 1946-1947
30 November 1946		Cross-country - Wallasey A.C. Novice Championship	1652
07 December 1946		West Lancs. novice cross-country championship to-day	1653
14 December 1946		Wallasey A.C. Win West Lancs. Championship	1654
25 January 1947		Forthcoming Championships	2140
Season 1947-1948
14 February 1948		R.A.F. West Kirby race against Wallasey Athletic Club	1687
21 February 1948		West Lancashire Cross-Country Championships at Sherdley Park	1688
28 February 1948		Northern Cross-Country Championships at Sherdley Park	1689
06 March 1948		Northern Cross-Country Championships held at St. Helens	1690
Season 1948-1949
06 August 1949		Wallasey athlete in decathlon contest	1728
Season 1949-1950
17 December 1949		Cheshire County Cross-Country Championships	2384
01 July 1950		Platt, Northern hop, step and jump champion	941	Image
12 August 1950		Wallasey athletes successes at Chester and St. Helens	947
Season 1950-1951
16 June 1951		Wallasey Edged out by Liverpool Harriers	973
Season 1951-1952
09 February 1952		Great running victory	1022	Image
16 February 1952		Bob Johnston's great victory	1023	Image
12 July 1952		Len Platt wins international event	1016	Image
19 July 1952		Local athlete's success	2506
Season 1952-1953
11 July 1953		Len Platt in A.A.A. championships	1028
Season 1954-1955
20 November 1954		Wallasey Athletic Club at Waterloo Road Race	1117
04 December 1954		Wallasey Athletic Club Cross Country at Leasowe	1107
11 December 1954		H. S. Finney Championships	1106
Season 1956-1957
20 July 1957		Athletic Items	2470
17 August 1957		Lever Trophy Contest	2473
Season 1957-1958
21 September 1957		Wallasey Athletic Club's prospects - cross-country	1189
28 September 1957		Cross-country Events	2475
05 October 1957		Wallasey wins senior race	1186
12 October 1957		Cross-Country - Wallasey's four in first six of big race	1194
15 February 1958		Junior runners take another team title	1191
17 May 1958		Athletic club's finest season - Cross-Country successes	1185
14 June 1958		Wallasey A.C. Members' Best Times	2409
Season 1959-1960
05 September 1959		Handicap Meeting at U.G.B. Sports St. Helens	1233
13 February 1960		Wallasey's near miss in West Lancs. Championships	1217
Season 1960-1961
28 January 1961		Wright's fine run in inter-counties' race	2234
04 February 1961	Approx.	Wallasey second in District Championships	1253
11 February 1961	Approx.	Wallasey runners great fight with champions	1252
25 March 1961		Runners' road and track successes	2237
03 June 1961		Mather's fine mile in county match	2240
Season 1961-1962
07 April 1962		Woolford's feat in road relay	2249
Season 1962-1963
08 December 1962		Woolford wins H.S. Finney race	1314
02 February 1963		Wallasey A.C. Runners-up in Liverpool & District championships	1284
16 March 1963		Wallasey athletes take to the road	1281
23 March 1963		Brilliant Road Race Win	1279
30 March 1963		Another road race win for Wallasey A.C.	1278
Season 1963-1964
23 November 1963		Wallasey A.C. 4th in big road race	1323
30 November 1963		Wallasey A.C. stage local mob run	1322
06 June 1964		Wallasey A.C. 3rd in Dairy Festival Road Race	1331
13 June 1964		Wallasey A.C. third in Inter-club match	1334
04 July 1964		Wallasey Athletic Club win triangular match	1327
11 July 1964		Wallasey second in inter-town meeting	2281
Season 1964-1965
24 October 1964		Ron Barlow wins first mob run	2289
02 January 1965		Athletics - Boxing Day run	1373
09 January 1965		Ron Barlow is the Cheshire Champion	1374
30 January 1965		Athletics Club in today's W.Lancs Championships	1376
03 July 1965		33 compete in championships - M Teahan amasses 1566 points	1353
10 July 1965		Wallasey win inter-town cup	1354
07 August 1965		Dave Lockley gains national standard	2297
Season 1965-1966
04 December 1965		Cross-country win for Wallasey team	1413
11 December 1965		Wallasey Athletic Club in H. S. Finney Trophy Race	1418
05 February 1966		French honour for Barlow in nine-mile cross-country run	1398	Image
19 March 1966		Today's big road races	2304
26 March 1966		Wallasey 2nd on a day of records	1388
09 July 1966		Wallasey top town in North-West Junior athletes	1401
Season 1966-1967
03 December 1966		Schoolboy runs well for Athletic Club's senior team	2311
21 January 1967		Medals for A.C. members Wallasey	1458
25 March 1967		Mel Schless 18th in English Schools' Cross-Country	2169
08 July 1967		Wilson 2nd in Northern Championships	1446
19 August 1967		Runners in area match on waterlogged track	1440
Season 1967-1968
21 October 1967		District league programme starts: W.A.C. hopeful	2317
02 December 1967		Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork	1489
20 January 1968		Barbara outran favourites in the Northern	1479	Image
27 January 1968		Barbara was runner-up for national title over 2½ miles	1476
03 February 1968		Youths' team sweep to West Lancs. cross-country run	1466	Image
10 February 1968		Barbara second in Northern Champs	1462
16 March 1968		Athletic club runners' 4 wins in 4 races	1468
05 April 1968		Athletic Club in new track and field league	2202
19 April 1968		Wallasey Athletic only six points behind Waterloo	1464
10 May 1968		Athletic club lead league by 30 points	1477
Season 1968-1969
25 October 1968		Gary Fair's fine run in Northern Schools championships	1511
01 November 1968		Wallasey A.C.'s 1st, 2nd, 3rd in cross-country	1512
06 December 1968		Runners' Fair day in 3rd league race	1513
11 March 1969		Fine effort by Lockley	2185
30 May 1969		Wallasey A.C. give a good account	1497
Season 1969-1970
05 September 1969		Wallasey A.C. give fine performance	1542
01 November 1969		Barbara justifys her Commonwealth selection	2193
21 November 1969		AC members successes	2194
28 November 1969		League selection for three young A.C. athletes	2195
31 January 1970		Barbara comes fourth in inter-counties	1552
20 June 1970		County wins for young athletes	1528
27 June 1970		Gallant Barbara misses Edinburgh	1522
04 July 1970		Busy week for local runners	1529
11 July 1970		Relay team break a record	1530
Season 1970-1971
05 December 1970		Cross country title for senior girls	2222
20 February 1971		Wallasey athletes get stuck in the mud	1567
27 February 1971		A dismal note to end the season	1568
05 June 1971		Kathy takes high jump gold medal	1577
28 August 1971		Pete Lewis runs to success	1585
Season 1971-1972
11 December 1971		Athletes in final	1597
29 January 1972		Wallasey runners help county to cross-country win	1610	Image
05 February 1972		Athletes in championship	1621
08 July 1972		Ladies put Cheshire on the map	2526
Season 1973-1974
13 April 1974		Athletes start on right foot	1804
Season 1975-1976
24 October 1975		New Brighton hill work for athletes	1823
31 October 1975		Athletes off to St. Helens	1824
07 November 1975		Rough ground for runners	1825
19 June 1976		High standards for qualifier	2647
Season 1976-1977
30 October 1976		Athletes top at Arrowe	1919
29 January 1977		Athletic team improves	1837
12 February 1977		McGee puts Wallasey in the limelight	1838
09 July 1977		Hemmings close second	1846
06 August 1977		Turn-out belies relegation fears	1850
Season 1978-1979
10 February 1979		Wallasey runners on the map	1873
30 June 1979		Personal bests at games	1885
Season 1979-1980
17 November 1979		Colts Cross-country	1892
24 November 1979		Athletics weekend	1893
01 March 1980		Cross Country competition	1924
05 July 1980		Bob's costly slip	1934
Season 1980-1981
20 June 1981		Wirral Festival of Sport Race	1941	Image
Season 1981-1982
06 February 1982		Mediocre response from runners in cross-country event	1948
Season 1982-1983
06 November 1982		Local runners shine	1964
23 July 1983		Busy athletes shine in trophy contest	1978
Season 1983-1984
26 November 1983		Girl athletes first honours	1988
Season 1984-1985
14 February 1985		SA star in Wirral showpiece - Zola feeling 'unbeatable'	2040
12 July 1985		Sun shone on half marathon - Medals galore and drinks all round!	1818	Image
Season 1986-1987
06 May 1987		Track Season Underway	2074