Athletics
Wednesday, 23rd April, 2008 12:00
A stuttering start, then off to a flyer
MY big breakthrough year on the track was 1963 — but it did not start off well.
I was eliminated in the heats of the Scottish 800m at Westerlands at Anniesland Cross, a track that was to be the scene of some of my best races in the future.
John 'Cooke's' up a storm in Willie Jukes race
GUEST runner John Cooke of Inverclyde raced to the top at the Greenock Glenpark Harriers Willie Jukes five-mile road race at Dunoon last weekend.
Saturday, 12th April, 2008 11:00
Inverclyde represented in the big race
INVERCLYDE runners will take part in one of the world’s greatest races on Sunday, among them Robert Wilson who is expected to post the top time by a local.
Thursday, 10th April, 2008 12:00
IT was a silver service from Inverclyde AC athletes Mark Pollard and Pamela Nicholson at the Home Countries International at Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, at the weekend.
Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 12:00
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IT is only May, but Greenock Cricket Club’s hopes of retaining their Scottish Premier League title already look bleak after two defeats over the weekend.
GREENOCK’S hopes of retaining their title took a body blow on Saturday at Glenpark when Grange comprehensively outplayed them.
Wanderers bow out on optimistic note
WANDERERS finally gave their loyal support something to cheer on Saturday, as their hard work paid off against a lacklustre Royal High/Corstorphine side.
PORT Glasgow took a huge stride towards promotion with this crucial win at Larkhall on Saturday.
Mooney is looking for commitment
GREENOCK’S season ended with a whimper on Saturday as they lost to Stonehouse for the second time in a fortnight.
Local swimmers record best times
THREE members of Inverclyde Amateur swimming Club took part in the City of Glasgow swimming competition at Tollcross swimming pool recently, and all recorded personal best times.
IT is only Greenock’s second match of the season, but Glenpark tomorrow is the venue for one of the top encounters of the campaign when Grange are the visitors.
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