1971 Canadian Singles Horseshoe Pitching Championships
August 21, 1971 • CNE, Toronto
Total entry: 66
AAA Class: W-L R./S.P. R%
1. Elmer HOHL, Wellesley, Ont. 3-0 128/150 85.33
2. Robert RIEHL, New Hamburg, Ont. 2-1 111/150 74.00
3. Ken SMITH, Monkton, Ont. 1-2 94/150 62.67
4. Roy McLAUGHLIN, Nestleton, Ont. 0-3 92/150 61.33
Note : This is the smallest group ever recorded in the Canadian men’s championship class.
Played a round-robin, 3 games of 50 shoes pitched (150 shoes).
AA Class: W-L R./S.P. R%
1. Jerry R. NEWTON, Toronto, Ont. 4-1 147/250 58.80
2. Wellington SHOGNOSH, Walpole Isl., Ont. 4-1 154/250 61.60
3. Charlie LENTZ, Waterdown, Ont. 3-2 139/250 55.60
4. Jack LENTZ, Hamilton, Ont. 2-3 144/250 57.60
5. Jack ADAMS, Ottawa, Ont. 2-3 129/250 51.60
6. Jack WILSON, London, Ont. 0-5 120/250 48.00
A Class: W-L R./S.P. R%
1. Ken DRURY Sr, Sarnia, Ont. 4-1 125/250 50.00
2. Gil FITZSIMMONS, Willowdale, Ont. 4-1 134/250 53.60
3. Harold LEIS, Wellesley, Ont. 4-1 134/250 53.60
4. Jim NEWTON, St.Catharines, Ont. 2-3 103/250 41.20
5. Jim McGUIGAN, Toronto, Ont. 1-4 113/250 45.20
6. Emerson ANDERSON, Hensall, Ont. 0-5 98/250 39.20
B Class: W-L R%
1. Al HUFFMAN, Port Colborne, Ont. 7-2 44.6
2. George HARBOSIN, Oakville, Ont. 7-2 46.1
3. Erv SCHNEIDER, Welland, Ont. 6-3 51.9
4. Bruce HOHL, New Hamburg, Ont. 5-4 47.2
5. Walter PASCOE, Port Perry, Ont. 5-4 45.3
6. Al ROSS, Regina, Sask. 4-5 45.6
7. Fred HARBURN, Staffa, Ont. 3-6 46.1
8. Al SORRELL, Thorold, Ont. 3-6 40.6
C Class: W-L R%
1. Logan CRUISE, Midland, Ont. 7-2 53.7
2. Reggie SMOKE, Langton, Ont. 7-2 47.0
3. Ken DRURY Jr, Sarnia, Ont. 6-3 47.8
4. Alf MERRILL, St.Catharines, Ont. 6-3 44.8
5. Ed VAN ACKER, Simcoe, Ont. 5-4 43.7
6. Charles HURST, Clarkson, Ont. 5-4 42.6
7. Lloyd MARKLE, Guelph, Ont. 5-4 36.3
8. Jack BRITT, Wainfleet, Ont. 3-6 37.0
D Class: W-L R%
1. Bob PILGER, Washago, Ont. 5-0 52.0
2. Milton BLAIR, Scarborough, Ont. 4-1 38.7
3. Ron JINKERSON, London, Ont. 2-3 44.0
4. Lloyd VENNER, Hensall, Ont. 2-3 38.7
5. Henry LEPP, St.Catharines, Ont. 1-4 36.0
6. Carl SUMMERFIELD, Chatham, Ont. 1-4 34.0
E Class: W-L R%
1. Court KERR, Goderich, Ont. 7-0 42.6
2. Harold CARTER, Goderich, Ont. 4-3 40.0
3. Bob CHRISTON, Scarborough, Ont. 4-3 37.1
4. Jerry HUGHES, Clarkson, Ont. 3-4 34.8
5. Oscar MONGRAIN, Moncton, N.B. 3-4 30.9
6. Frank SIMMONDS, Willowdale, Ont. 3-4 30.9
7. John McDOUGALL, Cooksville, Ont. 3-4 28.6
8. Gord McLEOD, Barrie, Ont. 1-6 32.4
F Class: W-L R%
1. Ernie HARBURN, Staffa, Ont. 5-0 46.0
2. Bill CHRISTON, Scarborough, Ont. 5-0 37.3
3. Doug ZINGER, Ariss, Ont. 4-1 41.3
4. Merv LICHTY, Waterloo, Ont. 4-1 36.0
5. Bob BERG, New Hamburg, Ont. 3-2 35.3
6. Clarence HUMMEL, Ariss, Ont. 3-2 34.7
7. Orville BORNAIS, Windsor, Ont. 3-2 33.3
8. Bill MOUNTENAY, Bethune, Sask. 3-2 29.3
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