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Womens 3000 metres. Some gals did not make, some did and they are sorry they competed in the first ever 3000 metres in Commonwealth games. Heather Tho(...)
Womens 3000 metres. Some gals did not make, some did and they are sorry they competed in the first ever 3000 metres in Commonwealth games. Heather Tho(...)

Womens 3000 metres. Some gals did not make, some did and they are sorry they competed in the first ever 3000 metres in Commonwealth games. Heather Tho(...)

Date8/7/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Womens 3000 metres. Some gals did not make, some did and they are sorry they competed in the first ever 3000 metres in Commonwealth games. Heather Thomson of New Zealand and I89 is jayamani Kandasamy of Singapore show their dipair
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Edmonton. Aug 7th. Womens 3000 metre final. Paula Fudge of England won the first womens 3000 metres to be run in the commonwealth games. After this on(...)
Edmonton. Aug 7th. Womens 3000 metre final. Paula Fudge of England won the first womens 3000 metres to be run in the commonwealth games. After this on(...)
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Australia's Peter Dawson hits water on way to Commonwealth record in heat of 400-metres medley
Australia's Peter Dawson hits water on way to Commonwealth record in heat of 400-metres medley
8/4/1978
Edmonton. Aug 7th. Proud as punch is Sonia May Lannaman of England. She shows the medal she won for winning Womens 100 metres final in II.27
Edmonton. Aug 7th. Proud as punch is Sonia May Lannaman of England. She shows the medal she won for winning Womens 100 metres final in II.27
8/7/1978
Runaway winner: When you win dash by 10 metres you can be gracious to vanquished, as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska is in smiling after 400-metre win
Runaway winner: When you win dash by 10 metres you can be gracious to vanquished, as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska is in smiling after 400-metre win
7/29/1976
Paul Craig edged clubmate Terry Goodenough in 2,000 metres
Paul Craig edged clubmate Terry Goodenough in 2,000 metres
7/7/1979
Pole vault champ Jeff Miller attempts to clear five metres (16
Pole vault champ Jeff Miller attempts to clear five metres (16
8/22/1992
Four gold medals: Troy Dos Santos came first in the 100 and 200-metres, the long jump, and helped win the relay event at a recent interntaional meet
Four gold medals: Troy Dos Santos came first in the 100 and 200-metres, the long jump, and helped win the relay event at a recent interntaional meet
8/9/1988
These 11-year-olds are all concentration during the boys 400 metres race at North Toronto Public Schools' track and field final at Lawrence Park Collegiate yesterday
These 11-year-olds are all concentration during the boys 400 metres race at North Toronto Public Schools' track and field final at Lawrence Park Collegiate yesterday
6/8/1992
Malcolm Gladwell (353) overtakes Dave Reid (36) en route to winning the midget 1,500 metres age class title
Malcolm Gladwell (353) overtakes Dave Reid (36) en route to winning the midget 1,500 metres age class title
8/12/1978
Manitoba's Brian Allison to win in 400 metres
Manitoba's Brian Allison to win in 400 metres
3/4/1979
Record holder for 400 metres in his age group, 68-year-old Roy Barrand runs about 8 miles every second day to keep in trim. He started running 9 years ago
Record holder for 400 metres in his age group, 68-year-old Roy Barrand runs about 8 miles every second day to keep in trim. He started running 9 years ago
6/2/1979
Last gasp: Tim Breadner, left, of Mississauga Track Club, makes final lunge at the wire to beat Edmond Shirley of Scarborough Optimists in 100-metres race at Trackfest '81 yesterday
Last gasp: Tim Breadner, left, of Mississauga Track Club, makes final lunge at the wire to beat Edmond Shirley of Scarborough Optimists in 100-metres race at Trackfest '81 yesterday
7/4/1981