1977 Canadian Singles Horseshoe Pitching Championships
August 12-13-14 • Transfer Beach Park, Ladysmith, B.C.
Total entry: 78
A Singles: W-L R%
1. Elmer HOHL, Wellesley, Ont. 9-0 83.1
2. Clayton ENGLISH, Souris, Man. 8-1 68.4
3. Murray RAYNER, Youbou, B.C. 7-2 63.1
4. Howard WEITZEL, North Battleford, Sk. 4-5 59.4
5. Marvin ELLISON, Nut Mountain, Sask. 4-5 57.5
6. Bill SMITH, Vancouver, B.C. 4-5 54.5
7. Harvey ROBBINS, Lantzville, B.C. 3-6 58.1
8. Tal SEVERSON, Peachland, B.C. 3-6 56.1
9. Joe LASLO, Edmonton, Alta. 2-7 44.6
10. Muff PATRICK, Nanaimo, B.C. 1-8 52.6
B Singles: W-L R%
1. Bob TIMOTHY, Ladysmith, B.C. 6-1 63.0
2. Jim BALL, Vancouver, B.C. 6-1 57.9
3. Walter KINAKIN, Thrums, B.C. 6-1 53.2
4. Bert JAMISON, Victoria, B.C. 4-3 49.7
5. Les CLARK, Chemainus, B.C. 3-4 41.5
6. Ken WICKWIRE, Port Alberni, B.C. 2-5 28.9
7. Mike THOMPSON, Victoria, B.C. 1-6 31.3
8. Lloyd NICHOLS, Vancouver, B.C. 0-7 24.2
Playoff: Jim Ball (59.0%) defeated Walter Kinakin (50.0%) 52-31,
then Bob Timothy (61.9%) defeated Jim Ball 51-49.
C Singles: W-L R%
1. Ed MURRAY, Delmas, Sask. 6-1 46.7
2. Jack ADAMS, Saskatoon, Sask. 5-2 42.5
3. Tom McDONALD, Nanaimo, B.C. 5-2 41.2
4. Wes PIERCY, Denman Island, B.C. 5-2 40.9
5. Len COPP, Ladysmith, B.C. 4-3 43.8
6. John GRIFFIN, Chilliwack, B.C. 2-5 38.2
7. Roger VAUGEOIS, Victoria, B.C. 1-6 30.8
8. Bill SPOONER, Scarborough, Ontario 0-7 30.7
D Singles: W-L R%
1. Don JEGLUM, Nanaimo, B.C. 6-1 47.7
2. Guy ROLPH, Nanaimo, B.C. 6-1 35.3
3. Bernie LEPPER, Burnaby, B.C. 4-3 32.5
4. Ivens REDDON, Carberry, Manitoba 4-3 32.4
5. Sam TOMASEVIC, Vancouver, B.C. 3-4 34.8
6. Wayne SALMON, Victoria, B.C. 2-5 33.8
7. Colin BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 2-5 31.8
8. Alec BROWN, Ladysmith, B.C. 0-7 23.6
Playoff: Jeglum (52%) beat Rolph (26%) 52-15.
E-1 Singles: W-L R%
1. Reg SCHESKE, Ladysmith, B.C. 4-0 28.8
2. Hal WYMORE, Victoria, B.C. 3-1 27.9
3. Smokey MITCHELL, Ladysmith, B.C. 2-2 33.1
4. Bob HEYES, Ladysmith, B.C. 1-3 17.8
5. Jack COPP, Ladysmith, B.C. 0-4 16.2
E-2 Singles: W-L R%
1. Daryl RAYNER, Youbou, B.C. 4-0 32.2
2. Gil PILON, Victoria, B.C. 3-1 28.0
3. Jerry ROLPH, Nanaimo, B.C. 2-2 21.6
4. Richard MARSH, Quesnel, B.C. 1-3 18.7
5. John PEARCE, Duncan, B.C. 0-4 12.0
Playoff: Rayner (32.8%) beat Scheske (28.6%) 53-35.
Senior Men’s Championship W-L R%
1. Stan DAHL, Vancouver, B.C. 3-0 41.3
2. Gordon ROSS, Nanaimo, B.C. 2-1 33.2
3. Russell STEWART, Quesnel, B.C. 1-2 37.0
4. Bert STARR, Victoria, B.C. 0-3 27.1
Special Trophies for “Best over Qualification”:
Juniors: Cameron BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 26% over 14%
Ladies: Sharon ELLISON, Nut Mountain, Sask. 42% over 22%
Men: Bob TIMOTHY, Ladysmith, B.C. 63% over 55%
Junior Boy’s Championship W-L R%
1. Stephen HOHL, Wellesley, Ontario 5-0 77.1
2. Larry LAMB, Vancouver, B.C. 4-1 53.6
3. Danny BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 2-3 50.6
4. Buddy PITTMAN, Vancouver, B.C. 2-3 46.9
5. Calvin SCHESKE, Ladysmith, B.C. 1-4 40.9
6. Jim MORGAN, Victoria, B.C. 1-4 34.6
Juniors Class B W-L R%
1. Jamie BIGHAM, Langley, B.C. 6-0 24.4
2. Danny GABRIELSON, Ladysmith, B.C. 4-2 29.9
3. Cameron BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 4-2 26.0
4. Darren BREGG, Langley, B.C. 3-3 11.0
5. Arlene LEPPER, Burnaby, B.C. 3-3 7.0
6. Debbie VINING, Burnaby, B.C. 1-5 2.2
7. Mike PILON, Victoria, B.C. 0-6 3.8
1977 Canadian Women’s Championship
Class A W-L R%
1. Mary Archer, Scarborough, Ontario 5-1 59.4
2. Myrna Kissick, Caroline, Alberta 4-2 56.6
3. Margaret Murray, Delmas, Sask. 3-2 56.4
4. Lil Reddon, Carberry, Manitoba 3-2 53.6
5. Gerri Bigham, Langley, B.C. 1-4 43.4
6. Vi Turner, Vancouver, B.C. 0-5 26.6
Playoff: Mary Archer (60.6%) won over Myrna Kissick (56.0%), 55-47.
Class B-1 W-L R%
1. Sharon ELLISON, Raymore, Sask. 4-0 42.4
2. Phyllis DAHL, Vancouver, B.C. 2-2 23.3
3. Myrtle MARSH, Quesnel, B.C. 2-2 10.8
4. Edna BUTTS, Victoria, B.C. 1-3 12.4
5. Marge ROLPH, Nanaimo, B.C. 1-3 11.6
Class B-2 W-L R%
1. Alice HICKMAN, Victoria, B.C. 5-0 33.9
2. Dodie ENGLISH, Souris, Manitoba 3-2 23.3
3. Shirley VAUGEOIS, Victoria, B.C. 3-2 10.6
4. Marion WYMORE, Victoria, B.C. 2-3 11.6
5. Elsie JAMISON, Victoria, B.C. 1-4 10.6
6. Linda STODDARD, Cloverdale, B.C. 1-4 9.5
Playoff: Sharon Ellison (33.3%) beat Alice Hickman (15.2%) 52-26.
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