13 October 1945
Mr. A. P. Watson, G.M. secretary of the Wallasey Athletic Club, is sports advisor with Charity Carnival Committee (Wallasey), and informs me they hope that next year they may be able to take the Tower
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27 October 1945
Wallasey expects to be well represented at the Monstre Athletic Meet at Prenton this afternoon. The Club captain, J. Edwards, hopes that as many members and supporters as possible will be at the Swan
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03 November 1945
Within the region of 100 runners represented eight athletic clubs at Prenton last week for the first peace-time cross-country gathering, the 'Monstre Meet' organised by the Liverpool & District Cr
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10 November 1945
In the Wallasey Athletic Club world an extensive six weeks' training course comes to an end, and the racing season is about to begin. The facilities for training will remain, but, with a considerable
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17 November 1945
The Wallasey Athletic Club open their season's fixtures to-day when they travel to Woolton to run against Liverpool Harriers and Athletic Club, and the R.A.F. Kirkham.
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24 November 1945
The value of Wallasey Athletic Club's six weeks training programme has been proved. Wallasey won their first match of the season in a three cornered race against Liverpool H. & A.C. and the Fleet
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01 December 1945
Having gained their first impressive victory, Wallasey Athletic Club are holding a practice race today at Green Lane in order to test their arrangements for the first home fixture next Saturday agains
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08 December 1945
Today, Wallasey Athletic Club will run a return race against Liverpool H. & A.C. from the Wallasey headquarters in Green Lane, Wallasey Village, starting at 3 p.m.
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15 December 1945
Wallasey Athletic Club secured the 'double' when they defeated Liverpool Harriers on the home course from Green Lane, Wallasey Village, in their second match run of the season.
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20 December 1945
There is quite a boom in cross-country running on Merseyside, a fact which was emphasised this week when the Liverpoo&nd District Cross-Country Union held its first annual meeting since 1939.
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22 December 1945
Wallasey Athletic Club run their most popular event of the year to-day. It is the popular Christmas Handicap.
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29 December 1945
The Christmas Handicap was held last Saturday, and the gaily decorated club-house in Green Lane was packed with cheerful faces.
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31 December 1945
Wirral Athletic Club led by Ken Hall beat Wallasey A.C. by 36 points over six miles at Leasowe on Saturday. Placings:- Wirral A.C. (27 points) 1. K. Hall, 3. N. Graves, 4 J. Hinds, 5. A. Wooley, 6. F.
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05 January 1946
With a team greatly depleted by illness, Wallasey Athletic Club were beaten by Wirral A.C. over the 4¾ miles course at Wallasey last Saturday.
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12 January 1946
Alan Pennington, son of Alderman John Pennington, of Wallasey, the British Olympic and A.A.A. quarter-mile champion, is expected to return to active competition this year. Alan Pennington has arrived
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19 January 1946
The Wallasey Athletic Club's cross-country, championship, the first since 1939, was decided last Saturday over a 4¾ miles course at Wallasey.
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26 January 1946
The senior and youths' Cross-Country Championships of Wallasey Athletic Club will be held at Wallasey to-day.
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02 February 1946
After an interval lasting seven years Wallasey Athletic Club have resumed their series of senior and youths Cross-Country Championships, which date back to the club inauguration in 1906.
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16 February 1946
Today (Sat.) the Fleet Air Arm, Kirkham, visit Wallasey A.C. for an inter-club cross-country race.
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23 February 1946
Nearly 300 runners, representing 35 clubs, will fight out the Northern Senior Cross-Country Championship over a nine mile course at Radcliffe, near Oldham, to-day, the first championship to be hold si
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02 March 1946
The advantage of being able to make a fast getaway were clearly brought out at Radcliffe last Saturday, when the Northern Cross-Country Championships were held. In the senior race, of nine miles, over
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09 March 1946
For the first time in 40 years, since the Wallasey Athletic Club was formed, the scarlet and royal blue colours of the club were carried to victory in a Liverpool & District Senior Cross-country C
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18 May 1946
The track season opens on Saturday, May 25th, with the first combined meeting, under the auspices of the Liverpool & District Fields Events League and the Liverpool N.C.A.A. Committee, at the Oval
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25 May 1946
Next Saturday, June 1st, Leigh Harriers hold the first open handicap meeting of the season.
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08 June 1946
Wallasey A.C. gained their first success of the season, last Saturday, at Leigh when J. Edwards, the Liverpool & District Cross-Country champion, finished 3rd in the open mile.
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15 June 1946
Next Saturday is 'Juniors' day. The N.C.A.A. Junior Championships are being held at the L.B.A. Ground, Long Lane, Fazakerley, at 3 p.m.
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22 June 1946
Good performances during the last few weeks, by some of Great Britain's leading athletes promised well for future international meetings and the Olympics.
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29 June 1946
There was some keen competition last Saturday when the N.C.A.A. Junior Championships were decided at Fazakerley.
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06 July 1946
Northern Counties Senior Championships were held at Fallowfield, Manchester, last Saturday, under adverse weather conditions, which seriously affected performances.
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13 July 1946
Last Saturday's sport was centred at Liverpool Warehousing Co.'s track at Orrell Park. Some rather harsh handicapping made the task of local runners almost impossible.
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20 July 1946
Alan Pennington, Wallasey's finest athlete and one of England's greatest, has decided not to take any further part in competitive athletics.
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20 July 1946
In the athletic world, this week-end, the big attraction are the A.A.A. championships at the White City. Following a lapse of seven years the Mecca of athletics will attract a large overseas invasion
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27 July 1946
Last Saturday, two members of the Wallasey Athletic Club attended the I.C.I. sports at Northwich, and between them they were successful in winning three of the five open events on the programme.
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03 August 1946
Local athletes took a day off last week as the only open meetings were too far away.
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