60https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007312/full1500 Metres Final Men. Winner 1st L, Dave Moorcroft 16! 2nd Fiebert Bay, 3768/12/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285246/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007356/full1500 metres Final winners. Mary Stewart (Eng).98. Christine Bennino (Eng. 2nd.) 3rd Penny Werther (Can) 648/12/1998Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285269/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007343/fullAugust 2nd. Edmonton. . .Part II of series. Frank Van Doorn lies on the ground writhing in agony and complaining that his back hurts after coming in second to Bowen in a 400 metre heatn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285262/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007341/fullAugust 2nd: Edmonton ..Warm up track meet at the Commonwealth Stadium to get the athletes used to the facility was a sucess. Decre Bowen wins a 400 me(...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285261/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007331/fullAugust 7th. Edmonton. Frances Daley Thompson of England broke a world record for the number of points accumulated in the first day of the decathalon. (...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285256/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007322/fullAussie Sweep the medals in 200 metres freestyle - Gold to McKeon - Brewer the silver and Morgan the Bronze - Boz Photon.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285251/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006227/fullAustralia's Peter Dawson hits water on way to Commonwealth record in heat of 400-metres medley8/4/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284728/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006194/fullAustralia's Philip Anderson his just won the cycling road race for the gold medals and Canada's Pieere Harvey came in second8/12/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284711/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006209/fullBruce Simpson pole vault winner for Canada8/11/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284719/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006201/fullCanadian athletes hoist sports minister Iona Campagnolo on their shoulders during closing ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games at Edmonton8/2/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284715/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2005813/fullCanadian team during closing ceremony8/12/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284529/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006239/fullChance or medal8/1/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284734/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006192/fullCommonwealth Games7/30/1978Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284710/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006196/fullCommonwealth Games8/16/1978Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284712/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006199/fullCommonwealth Games8/16/1978Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284714/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006207/fullCommonwealth Games7/27/1978Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284718/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006225/fullCommonwealth Games8/4/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284727/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006229/fullCommonwealth Games8/5/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284729/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006235/fullCommonwealth Games8/8/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284732/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006215/fullDarrell Schultz (Bronze Medal) L, Michel Mercier (Gold Medal) R Both Canadians winners V for Victory8/5/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284722/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007337/fullDiane Jones Konihowski now ranks No8/13/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285259/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007352/fullDont shoot I'll go! ! Desai Williams of Canada started the first leg of the 4 x 100 metre relay heat In.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285267/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007327/fullEdmontonn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285254/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007339/fullEdmontonn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285260/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007325/fullEdmonton. 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.278/7/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285253/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007329/fullEdmonton. 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(...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285255/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007348/fullEdmonton. Aug 10th. Tears of joy. Judith Peckham (15) of Australia was so happy when she won the 800 metres final she fell into the arms of teammate B(...)2/2/1982Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285265/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2005815/fullEdmonton. Aug 11th. Embarrasing moments. When the flag of the Commonwealth Games was lowered during the closing ceremonies one of the guard of honour (...)8/12/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284530/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2005817/fullEdmonton. Aug 11th. Should old aquaintance be forgot.8/12/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284531/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007335/fullEdmonton. August 7th. Jump hard and rest easy. Ron Town (117) of Canada clears the jump and then rests under an umbrella in the noon day sunn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285258/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007358/fullElated. The Canadian team in the 4x400m relay shows the emotions or the games when they placed third. 55 Anne Mockie-Morelli, 44 Debbie Campbell and 4(...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285270/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007346/fullAn eventful track meet for Donald Quarrie of Jamaican.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285264/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006237/fullGary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games7/28/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284733/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006217/fullGary Macdonald. Breaks games record, in his heat of 100 metre freestyle8/5/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284723/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006247/fullGeoff Hurst, a dirver from Etobicoke, waves his Blue Jays umbrella in the opening parade of the Commonwealth Games yesterday. Today, Canadians Sharon (...)7/24/1986Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284738/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007333/fullGraham Smith, right, exhorts relay team to one of Smith's record 6 golds8/13/1975Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285257/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006790/fullHe tried hard but......Russ Prior got the Gold Medal in the IIO kg class but tried in vain to make a Commonwealth record of 205.5 kilo as he goes down with a yelln.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284999/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006243/fullHub of the action9/16/1982Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284736/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006203/fullA huge Canadian flag is put together on centre field of the new Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton during opening day rehearsal7/30/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284716/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006233/fullI'll get you8/7/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284731/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007308/fullJocely Lovell (front) and Gordon Singleton congratulate each other after winning the semi final against Australia in the tandem sprintn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285244/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007350/fullJuly 31st. Edmonton. Twilight meet to give competitors a chance to run against other commonwealth members and Diane Jones-Konahowski (check spelling) (...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285266/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007367/fullMarc Cardinal wins the super heaveyweight class (IIO and over Kg class)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285275/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006223/fullMenton , Bez 1. swimming, Canadian Gals from swim team start swim get with war chant -- this psyched up both men and gal on Cynuck team8/4/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284726/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007360/fullMercer wins Gold medal for Canadan.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285271/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006211/fullA morale booster at commonwealth gamesn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284720/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006231/fullOff like a shot7/27/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284730/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006205/fullOpening ceremonies rehearsal in Commonwealth Stadium7/30/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284717/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007310/fullPeter Izzi, Scotlands Naional boxing coach felt sorry for Dale Ramoon a middleweight from Caymon Islands as he has only 3 fights to his credit and Izz(...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285245/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007318/fullScholarship bound6/27/1978Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285249/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2005845/fullUp and over8/11/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284545/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006221/fullVancouver's Lisa Borscholt completes her gold medal, record performance in pool8/5/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284725/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006245/fullVictory wave7/30/1986Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)Picturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284737/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007314/fullWarm up track meet. Samson Obwocha wins from Paul Forbes of Scotland and Clyde Edwards of Barbados (right) Obwocha is from Kenya8/2/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285247/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2006213/fullWave Canada's triumphant 4x100-metre freestyle relay team of (left to right) Wendy Quirk, Gail Amundrud, Sue Sloan and Carol Klimpel wave to the crowd(...)8/5/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/284721/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007364/fullWeighlifting finals. Yahoo!!! John Barrett of New Zealand was so excited on this 150 kg lift in the snatch but blew his chance to beat Prior when he w(...)n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285273/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007362/fullWeight Lifters. Darrell Schultz (Browze Medal) L, Michel Mercier (Gold Medal) R both Canadians winner V fon Victoryn.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285272/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007354/fullWho really won? In the Mens high jump Claude Ferragne of Canada won with 2n.d.Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285268/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007320/fullWomen 200 metre final. Denise Boyd (2) of Australia wins in 22.82. She is flanked by Helen Golden (178) of Scotland (6th) and Patty Loverock ($54) of Canada (7th)8/10/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285250/rdfhttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2007316/fullWomens 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(...)8/7/1978Bezant, GrahamPicturehttps://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/285248/rdf