1976 Canadian Singles Horseshoe Pitching Championships
August 21-22, 1976 • Central Park, Burnaby, B.C.
Total entry: 72
A Singles: W-L R%
1. Clayton ENGLISH, Victoria, B.C. 6-1 57.3
2. Bob TIMOTHY, Ladysmith, B.C. 6-1 62.1
3. Howard WEITZEL, North Battleford, Sk. 5-2 61.3
4. Murray RAYNER, Youbou, B.C. 5-2 57.1
5. Sid LASH, Vancouver, B.C. 3-4 55.9
6. Tal SEVERSON, Quesnel, B.C. 2-5 50.8
7. Al ROSS, Regina, Sask. 1-6 46.5
8. Jim BALL, Vancouver, B.C. 0-7 46.6
Note : English (61.5%) beat Timothy (48.3%), 50-25, in the playoff.
B Singles: W-L R%
1. Don JEGLUM, Nanaimo, B.C. 6-1 51.7
2. Harvey ROBBINS, Lantzville, B.C. 5-2 58.4
3. Matt ZABLOTNEY, Quesnel, B.C. 4-3 51.8
4. Jerry MELISSA, Ladysmith, B.C. 4-3 46.4
5. Jack ADAMS, Saskatoon, Sask. 3-4 46.3
6. Marvin ELLISON, Nut Mountain, Sask. 3-4 44.6
7. Len COPP, Ladysmith, B.C. 2-5 38.1
8. Dave STUMPH, Regina, Sask. 1-6 44.2
C Singles: W-L R%
1. Les CLARK, Ladysmith, B.C. 6-1 50.3
2. Mike CONNOR, Swift Current, Sask. 6-1 39.9
3. Bernie LEPPER, Burnaby, B.C. 4-3 43.2
4. Bert JAMESON, Victoria, B.C. 4-3 38.3
5. John GRIFFIN, Chilliwack, B.C. 3-4 38.4
6. Ken WICKWIRE, Port Alberni, B.C. 3-4 38.4
7. Merv LICHTY, Waterloo, Ont. 2-5 36.3
8. Colin BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 0-7 29.9
Playoff: Clark (53.7%) beat Connor (40.7%) 50-31.
D-1 Singles: W-L R%
1. Bruce ADAMS, Saskatoon, Sask. 5-0 43.0
2. Buckley LORD, Kamloops, B.C. 4-1 37.5
3. Phil WAGNER, Earl Grey, Sask. 2-3 34.2
4. Jerry ROLPH, Nanaimo, B.C. 2-3 27.1
5. Guy ROLPH, Nanaimo, B.C. 1-4 26.5
6. George COOKE, White Rock, B.C. 1-4 25.3
D-2 Singles: W-L R%
1. Joe LASLO, Edmonto, Alta 5-0 40.2
2. Bob MOODIE, Lethbridge, Alta 3-2 39.2
3. Henry PUFF, North Battleford, Sask. 3-2 37.7
4. George OLIVER, Ladysmith, B.C. 2-3 34.1
5. Don ST.JAMES, Creston, B.C. 1-4 23.3
6. R. STEWART, Cloverdale, B.C. 1-4 23.2
D Singles Playoff: Bruce ADAMS (41.6%) beat Joe LASLO (33.3%) 50-32.
E Singles: W-L R%
1. Lloyd NICHOLS, Vancouver, B.C. 7-0 35.1
2. Mike THOMPSON, Victoria, B.C. 6-1 27.5
3. Abe KEHLER, Nanaimo, B.C. 5-2 25.5
4. B. GARNER, Quesnel, B.C. 4-3 15.3
5. Richard MARSH, Quesnel, B.C. 2-5 13.8
6. Bill ERICKSON, Vancouver, B.C. 2-5 11.4
7. Ben ZIRK, Quesnel, B.C. 2-5 7.9
8. Jack CARSON, Victoria, B.C. 0-7 4.2
Senior Men’s Championship W-L R%
1. Jake HOFFMAN, North Battleford, Sask. 5-0 42.9
2. Harvey THOMPSON, New Westminster, B.C. 3-2 36.9
3. Ed ENEFER, Burnaby, B.C. 2-3 38.7
4. Stan DAHL, Vancouver, B.C. 2-3 36.1
5. Alf DAHL, Vancouver, B.C. 2-3 29.8
6. Frank STERLING, Surrey, B.C. 1-4 31.4
Junior Boys Championship W-L R%
1. Buddy PITTMAN, Vancouver, B.C. 4-0 71.9
2. Larry LAMB, Vancouver, B.C. 3-1 69.1
3. Gary ROSTE, Vancouver, B.C. 2-2 54.2
4. Shayne BARNES, Quesnel, B.C. 1-3 35.6
5. Tim HARRIS, Cloverdale, B.C. 0-4 17.8
Juniors Class B W-L R%
1. Jamie BIGHAM, Langley, B.C. 3-0 14.7
2. Arlene LEPPER, Burnaby, B.C. 1-2 8.0
3. Shane GARNER, Quesnel, B.C. 1-2 5.3
4. Debbie VINING, Burnaby, B.C. 1-2 5.2
1976 Canadian Women’s Championship
Class A W-L R%
1. Myrna KISSICK, Caroline, Alberta 6-0 46.3
2. Margaret MURRAY, Delmas, Sask. 5-1 50.2
3. Gerri BIGHAM, Langley, B.C. 3-3 40.4
4. Vi TURNER, Vancouver, B.C. 3-3 32.1
5. Phyllis DAHL, Vancouver, B.C. 2-4 33.2
6. Nettie ZIRK, Quesnel, B.C. 1-5 29.8
7. Elma STEWART, Cloverdale, B.C. 1-5 24.3
Class B W-L R%
1. Sis COPP, Ladysmith, B.C. 5-0 27.6
2. Phyllis TIMOTHY, Ladysmith, B.C. 3-2 13.2
3. Myrtle MARSH, Quesnel, B.C. 2-3 17.6
4. C. REYNOLDS, Cloverdale, B.C. 2-3 11.2
5. Linda STODDARD, Cloverdale, B.C. 2-3 8.0
6. Minnie WAGNER, Earl Grey, Sask. 1-4 4.6
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