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This page will have photographs, letters, cartoons and other items that may or may not appear elsewhere on the site but are generally items that are valuable in their own right because the depict an athlete or a document that is maybe significant to our sport.   To get a bigger picture, just click on the one below.   Most recent additions are from Alastair Douglas and include some pages and reports from the R.A.C.E. magazine.


 

Jock Semple

Inaugural Run

Names of those in previous pic

Charlie Robertson receiving the Donald Mcnab Robertson trophy in 1952.

As Alex Wilson said, it was the year he broke the Scottish record in the poly. Trophy being presented by Donald's sister Elizabeth

The programme for the Social Evening at which the Trophy was presented.

Joe McGhee leads Cox and Peters in Vancouver

Taken very early in the race, this shows Joe McGhee leading the way with Stan Cox at his side and Jim Peters behind.

Start at Shotts HG Road Race

Dale Greig in the 1964 Isle of Wight Marathon with Bill Ross - Walter's brother.

Leslie Watson 'winning' the London Brighton in 1972

L2B belonged to the Scots - AJW and LW - that year. 3 women ran unofficially in the race and the women's race was introduced the next year.

Final Race Preparations

Start of Dundee Road Race

Ian Binnie

Brian Goodwin finishing with Jimmy Scott recording.

Gordon Eadie

Alastair Wood after winning the London to Brighton in 1972

Alastair has a reputation for being, what's the word they use?, sardonic. This pic seems to give the lie to that!

Alastair Wood cartoon

Alastair Wood and Joe Connolly

Jim Alder winning in 1966

Fergus Murray in the Poly Marathon, 9167

Don Ritchie

Emmet Farrell with Nat Muir

Gordon Porteous with some of his medals and trophies

Start of E-G at Fettes Gates

Peter Fleiming and George Braidwood

Trudi Thomson

Lynn Harding

Liz McColgan and Yvonne Murray

Sandra Branney

John Kerr (left) and Andy Brown in SCCU Championships, 1961

Enschede Marathon 1977: Willie Day, Sandy Keith, Dave Canon all prominent

Enschede 77 again

SAAA 1970, Commonwealth Trial; Spot the Stars!

Willie Day in the Isle of Skye Half Marathon

3000m at White City 1968_ Roelants, Hugh Barrow (4) and Ian McCafferty in yellow

Willie Day finishing the Falkirk Half Marathon

Jim Dingwall with Willie Day at Rotherham in 1977

Start of the 3000m at Airdrie HG - 1970's

Babock and Wilcox Sports - 1960's

Cross Country as it used to be - Ron McDonald winning the LAAA CC

Airdrie HG Invitation Three Quarter Mile. Elliott, Barrow, Wedlock, Mc Donald, Weatherhead, Gorman

McLean, Hodelet, Grant and Barrow, 1960's

Gordon Pirie and Hugh Barrow in BMC tracksuit

Hugh at Hamilton

John Graham steeplechasing

Bobby Quinn finishing at Inverness '86

GU RR 1978 Start

GU RR 78 Maryhill Road

B McSloy, N Muir, W McKim, A Marshall, F Clyne, T Wiseman, D Gunstone, J McGarva, W Sheridan

GU RR 78 Cleveden

T Wiseman, D Gunstone, B McSloy, J Golder, J McGarva, N Muir, W McKim

National 1982 - the hill after the start at Irvine

E-G First stage, 1978

The 1976 AAA Marathon at Rotherham

SAAA Marathon Championship, 1981

National Champs, Bellahouston 1979

West 1500 Champs, 1970's

Luddon Half-Marathon Start, 1980's

McAndrew Relay start, 1962

Allister Hutton in the 1985 Six Stage

Allister Hutton in the Glasgow Marathon

Tommy Murray winning the National at Callendar Park

Winner of the Edinburgh Marathon Brian Carty (1860) in the group at five miles.

Joe Doyle running on holiday in Boulder ran into Steve Jones

Alastair Wood in the 1962 Commonwealth Marathon

Alastair Douglas in the 1979 GURR

McAndrew start

Alastair Douglas to Des Austin, McAndrew 1979

Sports Programme Cover

Ian Stewart: note the personalised tracksuit!

Dave Black leading Ronnie McDonald in the 3000m at the Phillips International in London

Ben Lomond Hill Race: John Wild

Kenny Stuart in the Ben Lomond

Ben Lomond Hill Race start

Graham Bennison, now Fife AC, running for Bolton UH in the Bolton 40 miler in the 80's which he won from Dave Francis

Dave Francis in the Bolton 40 Miles in which he finished second

Tipton Harriers at the Two Bridges

The End of the Race, the Two Bridges

Scottish Squad, 1970's

E Murray, R Dalgliesh, courier, A Johnston, R McSwein,?, A McKean, F Clement, A Blamire, R McDonald, N Morrison,,?, JLS, C Falconer,J Brown, D Wedlock, Margt Lindsay, A Brown, N Braithwaite,J Waddell, Front left C Haskett

Jim Brown winning the National Junior in 1973

AAA's marathon championship in 1980

1990 National Cross Country: Neil Tennant leads Alastair Douglas, Nat Muir.

1980; 3000m race in Paris: Alastair Douglas and Ian Archibald

Cover of the short lived R.A.C.E. magazine, 1978

Four more very interesting poages from the publication follow

Report on the National, won by Allister Hutton

Junior Age Groups Results

Pictures from the International, Bellahouston Park

Results from the international

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