1974 Canadian Singles Horseshoe Pitching Championships
August 17-18, 1974 • CNE, Toronto
Total entry: 66
AAA Class: W-L R%
1. Dean McLAUGHLIN, Oshawa, Ont. 5-0 81.1
2. Elmer Hohl, Wellesley, Ont. 4-1 78.4
3. Gerry Roeder, Kitchener, Ont. 3-2 71.5
4. Roy McLaughlin, Nestleton, Ont. 1-4 69.2
5. Ross Stevenson, Calgary, Alta. 1-4 65.3
6. Ron Jinkerson, Denfield, Ont. 1-4 62.8
AA Class: W-L R%
1. Rick LEBEL, Ottawa, Ont. 6-1 48.3
2. George SCHUMMER, Toronto, Ont. 5-2 61.6
3. Ken DRURY Sr, Sarnia, Ont. 4-3 47.8
4. Wellington SHOGNOSH, Walpole Isl., On.4-3 47.5
5. Ab WYMAN, Orillia, Ont. 4-3 47.4
6. Larry MARKLE, Hamilton, Ont. 4-3 46.7
7. Charlie LENTZ, Hamilton, Ont. 1-6 43.2
8. Lorne JONES, Scarborough, Ont. 0-7 19.1
A Class: W-L R%
1. Roy HORE, Welland, Ont. 7-1 48.4
2. Gerry EICHLER, New Hamburg 7-2 41.4
3. Reg SMOKE, Langton, Ont. 6-2 45.4
4. Walt PASCOE, Port Perry, Ont. 4-3 39.7
5. Doug ZINGER, Ariss, Ont. 3-4 38.5
6. Gil FITZSIMMONS, Willowdale, Ont. 2-5 36.1
7. Bob CARTLEDGE, Scarborough, Ont. 1-6 29.6
8. Jean-Paul CLAUDE, Touraine, Qué. forfeit
B Class: W-L R%
1. Orville BORNAIS, Windsor, Ont. 7-0 50.3
2. George BARTON, Saint John, N.B. 5-2 39.7
3. Court KERR, Goderich, Ont. 5-2 39.0
4. Ken DRURY Jr, Sarnia, Ont. 4-3 36.7
5. Lloyd MARKLE, Guelph, Ont. 3-4 36.3
6. Bob CHRISTON, Scarborough, Ont. 3-4 33.3
7. Gord McLEOD, Barrie, Ont. 1-6 37.0
8. Bruno TONEGUZZO, Guelph, Ont. forfeit
C Class: W-L R%
1. Al SORRELL, St.Catharines, Ont. 7-0 42.5
2. Charlie HURST, Mississauga, Ont. 5-2 37.9
3. Harold CARTER, Goderich, Ont. 4-3 35.0
4. D. HUTCHISON, 4-3 25.0
5. Ben McDONALD, Woodstock, Ont. 3-4 31.1
6. Ron OLIVER, Saint John, N.B. 2-5 25.7
7. Joe LASLO, Edmonton, Alberta 2-5 24.6
8. Alf MERRILL, St.Catharines, Ont. 1-6 24.6
D Class: W-L R%
1. Fred McCLINTON, Mississauga, Ont. 5-1 39.2
2. Gornall HEBERT, Saint John, N.B. 4-2 31.7
3. Cecil TAYLOR, Simcoe, Ont. 3-2 29.5
4. John DAVIDGE, Saint John, N.B. 3-2 23.5
5. Martial BOURQUE, Ottawa, Ont. 1-4 27.5
6. B. LAHAY, Orillia 0-5 17.0
7. Harold BLACKMAN, Toronto forfeit
8. F. O’DONNELL, forfeit
E Class: W-L R%
1. Buster DUCK, Mississauga, Ont. 5-0 24.0
2. Louis MUISE, Saint John, N.B. 4-1 23.5
3. C. SKOLROOD, Clinton, Ont. 3-2 25.5
4. H. WEINER, 2-3 12.5
5. Archie LAHAY, Orillia 1-4 07.5
6. Stew HARBINSON, Scarborough, Ont. 0-5 09.0
NOTE: Above results reported in the News Digest (December 1974) with no
hometowns or province and only the initial of first names.
Junior Boys: W-L R./S.P. R%
1. Dale Schafers, Calahoo, Alberta 7-0 112/210 53.33
2. Stephen HOHL, Wellesley, Ont. 6-1 127/210 60.48
3. Kelly Hurst, Mississauga, Ont. 4-3 70/210 33.33
4. Don (Doug?) LaHay, Ontario 4-3 64/210 30.48
5. Mark Lehmann, Ontario 4-3 51/210 24.29
6. Will Prange, Waterloo, Ont. 2-5 33/210 15.71
7. M. Austerbury, Ontario 1-6 36/210 17.14
8. Tim Hurst, Mississauga, Ont. 0-7 27/210 12.86
28-28 520/1680 30.95
Stephen HOHL’ s 1974 Game by game summary
# Opponent Score R/SP R%
3 Kelly Hurst, Ontario 33-2 19/30 63,33
8 Tim Hurst, Ontario 56-3 19/30 63,33
6 Will Prange, Waterloo, Ontario 33-3 15/30 50,00
5 Mark Lehmann, Ontario 39-2 21/30 70,00
7 M. Austerbury, Ontario 35-9 16/30 53,33
4 Don LaHay, Ontario 64-1 23/30 76,67
1 Dale Schafers, Alberta 16-17 14/30 46,67
127/210 60,48
1974 Canadian Women’s Championship
Women’s A W-L R./S.P. R%
1. Lynn Harbinson, Scarborough, Ont. 5-1 91/240 37.92
2. Jackie Sehn, Waterloo, Ont. 5-2 89/280 31.79
3. Kim Toneguzzo, Guelph, Ont. 4-2 61/240 25.42
4. Judy Dewar, Scarborough, Ont. 2-3 43/200 21.50
5. Debbie McLeod, Barrie, Ont. 1-4 23/200 11.50
6. Pattie McLeod, Barrie, Ont. 0-5 14/200 7.00
Note : 3-way playoff to break tie between Harbinson, Sehn and Toneguzzo.
Sehn beat Toneguzzo while Harbinson got the bye. Then Harbinson won over Sehn
in the final. Pattie McLeod was the only rookie of the group.
Source: Scarborough Herald, Wednesday Aug. 28, 1974 and the NHPA News Digest (Dec. 74).
The ringers and shoes pitched were not available but were “rebuilt” according to the averages.
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