FIFTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK (12 - 18 JUNE 1973)
This week's many stories include the storm over the playing of Sunday sport in St Helens parks, a price is put on the shocking level of vandalism taking place in St Helens, Hughie Green returns to Eccleston to open St Julie's Gala, the battle of Sutton Park between Parr and Sutton boys, the broken glass sculpture at the Pilkington Glass Museum and the Peasley Cross priest that banned a child from being christened.