South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 23 April 1949

“Times Walk”

Special composite of Monday’s “Times” Walk events pictures the start at Wombwell of the women’s harriers race and the men’s walk.

Superimposed are B. Scalfe (Airedale) centre, winner of the women’s event, with F. Buck (Sheffield United) on her left and M Wilkinson (Sheffield United) on her right, second and third. Superimposed below is L. Allen 1949 British ten miles champion, who won the men’s event in 1 hour 31 mins. 12 secs. from (top right) J. W. Proctor (Sheffield United), 1 hour 33 mins. 25 secs

On the left is S. Stuart (Wath A.C.) winning the youths,’ six miles road race in a fast finish at the HoIlles Club, Wath