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1911-1912

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23 September 1911   Cross-Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
The first annual general meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening, at 13, Trinity Road, Liscard, the chair being taken by Mr. A. Syson.
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30 September 1911 (New)   Cross Country - Wallasey Athletic Club
A general meeting of the above club was held at the Fairhaven Institute on Wednesday evening last, Mr. F. C. O'Connell being prevented at the last minute from taking the chair, his place was occupied by Mr. A. G. Nicholson.
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07 October 1911   Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers and Athletic Club
The inaugural run of the above club was held on Saturday from the new head-quarters, the Ship Inn, Breck Road, Wallasey.
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08 October 1911 (New)   The West Lancashire Association contest
The monstre meet and opening run of the West Lancashire Association took place at St. Helen' yesterday, the distance being six miles.
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09 October 1911   The West Lancashire Association Contest
The monstre meet and opening run of the West Lancashire Cross-Country Association took place at St. Helens on Saturday, the distance being 6 miles.
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14 October 1911 (New)   New Brighton Athletic Club
This newly formed club holds its opening run to-day as 3.30 from the magnificent headquarters, Grove Pavilion, Harrison-drive, Wallasey.
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28 October 1911 (New)   Cross Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
The inaugural run of the above club was held last Saturday from the new headquarters, the Ship Inn, Breck-road.
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04 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
The first social run was held last Saturday from Upton. Owing to the state of the weather in the morning not so many turned out as were expected.
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04 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
The above club held an ordinary run from their headquarters, Grove Pavilion, Harrison-drive, on Saturday last, there being again a good muster.
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06 November 1911   Joint Meet at Wallasey
Liverpool, Boundary, Richmond and West Cheshire Harriers visited Wallasey H. and A.C. on Saturday for a run.
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11 November 1911 (New)   Wallasey Athletic Club
The first race of the season was held last Saturday, the event being as usual the five mile handicap.
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18 November 1911 (New)   Wallasey Athletic Club
The first race of the season was held last Saturday, the event being as usual the five mile handicap.
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18 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
The above club held an ordinary run from their Headquarters, Grove Pavilion, Harrison Drive, Wallasey, on Saturday.
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25 November 1911 (New)   Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
On Saturday the above club were at home to Liverpool, Boundary, Richmond, and West Cheshire Harriers.
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25 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
The above club held their first inter-club run on Saturday last, when together with Pembroke and Seaforth Harriers, they visited City Harriers, at their headquarters St. Alan's Schools, Walton.
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25 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
The above club held their first handicap last Saturday, the distance being about six miles. The handicap was framed from T. J. Brookes and starts ran out to 6 minutes.
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25 November 1911 (New)   Cross Country - Wallasey Athletic Club
The novice championship of the above club was decided last Saturday from Headquarters. The trail was laid over a distance of 5 miles by L. D. Baker and the secretary.
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02 December 1911 (New)   Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
The second social run of the season in connection with the above club took place on Saturday last. The slow pack started from headquarters soon after 3.30, but it was not till some 20 minutes later that the fast pack got away.
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02 December 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club
Last Saturday New Brighton were visited by their friends Sefton Harriers. Neither club was at full strength, and it was decided to have a friendly run finishing with a mile break.
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09 December 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton AC
The above club held an ordinary run on Saturday last from the headquarters, Grove Pavilion, Wallasey.
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09 December 1911 (New)   Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
The West Lancashire C.C. and novice team race, which was held last Saturday from Higher Tranmere, was rather disappointing from a local point of view, the Wallasey team only taking fourth place, when much better things were expected from it. A. G. Scoins (8), V. Hughes (11), and S. Hodgson (17) in f
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23 December 1911 (New)   Cross Country - New Brighton AC
The above club held an ordinary run last Saturday from headquarters. There were two packs out, "slows" and "fasts," each traversing a course of about six miles. H. Colvey, a new runner out for his first time, ran very well, and should develop into a good runner.
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06 January 1912 (New)   New Brighton Harriers - Whist Drive and Dance
The members of the New Brighton Athletic Club held a very successful whist drive and dance at the Grosvenor Assembly Rooms on Saturday, in which no fewer than 260 ladies and gentlemen took part.
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05 February 1912   West Lancashire Association
The annual West Lancashire championship took place at Knowsley Park on Saturday. Result: J. Wharton, Ravenhead. 1; R. Young, Wallasey A.C., 2; J. Dutton, Runcorn, 3; F. Shadwell, Warrington, 4; S. Chamberlain, Lancaster Park, 5; C. Thompson, Liverpool Boundary, 6. Won by 50 yards. Time. 42min. 11 se
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10 February 1912 (New)   Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club
A party of over twenty journeyed to Knowsley Park last Saturday for the West Lancashire championships. Two teams had been entered by Wallasey, both of which ran. In the senior race, however, the team failed to finish.
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10 February 1912 (New)   Big Meet of N.A.U. Clubs
A monster meeting of the N.A.U, clubs was taken part in at Liverpool on Saturday, by the following organisations:- Stockport H., Liverpool Pembroke, Wirral A.C., Liverpool Oddfellows, New Brighton H., Sandon H., and Seaforth H.
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10 February 1912 (New)   West Lancashire Championships
The twenty-first annual cross-country championships, formerly under the name of the Liverpool & District C.C.A., but now under the auspices of the West Lancashire C.C.A., were decided on Saturday, in Knowsley Park, Prescot.
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26 February 1912   Easy title win by Aaron
The only surprise of the Northern Cross-Country Championships, held at Gosforth Park, Newcastle, on Saturday, was the state of the going, which was firm and dry.
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16 March 1912 (New)   Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers & A.C.
On Saturday last the final racing event of the season took place, and consisted of the club championship. About a dozen member's lined up for the start, the bad weather evidently affecting the turn out, but happily not interfering with the race.
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