Athletics MEN 1500 m First five in each heat and two fastest losers qualify for final Heat I.— 1 W. Waigwa (Kenya), 3:41.36: 2 R. Tuwei (Kenya), 3:41.41; 3 D. Moorcroft (England), 3:41.47; 4 G. Grant (Wales), 3:41.58; 5 F. Clement (Scotland), 3:41.63; 6 J. Craig (Canada), 3:42.66; 7 P. Lawther (Northern Ireland), 3:44.42; 8 D. Norris (New Zealand), 3:45.9A; 9 J. Charvetto (Gibraltar), 3:52.43; 10 J. Davies (Wales), 3:53.48; 11 M. Mopeli (Lesotho), 4:00.27; 12 J. Erysthee (St Lucia), 4:13.94; 13 T. Lewis (Turks and Caicos), 4:34.48. Heat 2.—1 F. Bay! (Tanazania), 3:38.76; 2 J. Robson (Scotland), 3:38.84; 3 R. Dixon (New Zealand), 3:39.03; 4 K Koskei (Kenya), 3:39.24; 5 J. McGuinness (Northern Ireland', 3:39.24; 6 P. Craig (Canada), 3:39.83: 7 T. Hutchings (England), 3:40.57; 8 L. Childs • Canada), 3:44.32; 9 S. Cram (England', 3:44.83; 10 S. Jones (Wales), 3 49.35; 11 M. Watson 'Bermuda l , 3:50.38; 12 H. Zinentah (Ghana), 3-53.99; 13 C. Francis (Grenada), 4 07.13; 14 N. Akers (Cayman Ldandsu 4:10.29; 15 R. Ingham (Turks and Caicos). 4:45.36. Final. —1 Moorcroft (England), 3:35.48 ; 2 Bayi Tanzania), 3:35.59: 3 Robson (Scotland), 3:35.60; 4 C’ement 'Scotland'. 3:35.66; 5 Waigwa (Kenya), 3:37.49 ; 6 Grant (Wales), 3:38.05; 7 Tuwei (Kenya), 3 40.51; 8 Dixon (New Zealand), 3:41.34: 9 McGuiness (Northern Iceland). 3:42.59; 10 Hutchings; (England-: 3:43.05; 11 Craigi (Canada', 3:43.42; 12 Koskei; (Kenya), 3:45.45. 4 x 100 m relay First three in each heat and two fastest losers qualify for final Heat I.—l Canada. 39.83; 2 Trinidad and Tobago, 39.92; 3 Scotland. 39.96: 4 England. 40.36; 5 New Zealand, 41.40; 6 Gambia. 43.17. Heat 2.—1 Ghana. 39.92; 2 Jamaica, 40.03; 3 Australia, 40.61,,
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