1978 Canadian Singles Horseshoe Pitching Championships
August 18-19-20 • CNE, Toronto, ONT.
Total entry: 126
Men's A (Championship) Class W-L R% H.G.
1. Elmer Hohl, Wellesley, Ont. 7-0 78.8 82.4
2. Fernand Thibeault, Sorel, Qué. 6-1 72.6 90.7
3. Robert Riehl, Ajax, Ont. 5-2 66.7 73.0
4. Clayton English, Souris, Man. 3-4 66.0 73.1
5. Roy McLaughlin, Nestleton, Ont. 3-4 61.6 75.0
6. Ron Jinkerson, Denfield, Ont. 2-5 59.3 70.2
7. Marvin Ellison, Raymore, Sask. 1-6 63.7 70.2
8. Howard Weitzel, North Battleford, Sk 1-6 56.3 63.6
Men's B Class W-L R%
1. Bill VANDERBURG, Scarborough, Ont. 7-0 64.2
2. John ROWE, Peterborough, Ont. 5-2 60.1
3. Fred SORENSON, Prince Albert, Sk 5-2 55.1
4. Al ROSS, Regina, Sask. 5-2 53.2
5. Gil FITZSIMONS, Willowdale, Ont. 3-4 54.0
6. Larry MARKLE, Hamilton, Ont. 1-6 53.0
7. Gerry ROEDER, Kitchener, Ont. 1-6 48.4
8. Logan CRUISE, Midland, Ont. 1-6 46.4
Men's C Class W-L R%
1. Jack ADAMS, Saskatoon, Sask. 7-1 52.0
2. Fred SEALY, Dowling, Ont. 6-2 50.7
3. Rolly LOCKHART, Hamilton, Ont. 4-3 54.2
4. Reg SMOKE, Langton, Ont. 4-3 43.5
5. Clarence HOGGARTH, Barrie, Ont. 3-4 42.8
6. Jim HILSON, Kitchener, Ont. 2-5 40.9
7. Bert LEADBEATER, Dowling, Ont. 2-5 36.4
8. Wray FAINT, Midland, Ont. 1-6 36.6
Men's D Class W-L R%
1. Rick LEBEL, Ottawa, Ont. 6-1 48.2
2. Fred McCLINTON, Mississauga, Ont. 5-2 49.3
3. Bruno TONEGUZZO, Guelph, Ont. 4-3 48.0
4. Terry MARTIN, Scarborough, Ont. 4-3 46.8
5. Ed MURRAY, Delmas, Sask. 3-4 43.8
6. Lloyd NEWMAN, Kitchener, Ont. 3-4 43.7
7. Roy SAARI, Mississauga, Ont. 3-4 38.8
8. Marcel CROTEAU, Noranda, Qué. 0-7 35.7
Men's E Class W-L R%
1. Irvan FINNIE, Nut Mountain, Sask. 7-0 44.4
2. Charlie LENTZ, Hamilton, Ont. 5-2 45.0
3. Ron ROWE, Peterborough, Ont. 5-2 43.6
4. Lou HAY, Brantford, Ont. 4-3 41.0
5. Ken DRURY Jr, Sarnia, Ont. 3-4 38.2
6. Lorne JONES, Scarborough, Ont. 2-5 37.0
7. Robert LAJEUNESSE, Noranda, Qué. 2-5 36.0
8. Bob CARTLEDGE, Scarborough, Ont. 0-7 forfeit
Senior Men's Championship W-L R%
1. Ken DRURY, Sarnia, Ont. 6-0 48.6
2. Charles PURSE, Regina, Sask. 5-1 47.1
3. Roy HORE, Welland, Ont. 4-2 44.5
4. Walt PASCOE, Port Perry, Ont. 3-3 32.3
5. Charlie JACKSON, Stouffville, Ont. 2-4 34.1
6. Albert JEFFREY, Port Perry, Ont. 1-5 7.7
7. Cec McVEY, Little Current, Ont. 0-6 10.2
Junior Boy's Championship W-L R%
1. Stephen HOHL, Wellesley, Ont. 7-0 87.1
2. John DOOLEY, Kitchener, Ont. 5-2 72.0
3. Paul ROEDER, Waterloo, Ont. 4-3 62.2
4. Billy VANDERBURG, Scarborough, Ont. 4-3 56.8
5. Will PRANGE, Kitchener, Ont. 3-4 54.0
6. Mario RIVARD, Noranda, Qué. 3-4 52.4
7. Glenn HURLEY, Echo Bay, Ont. 1-6 49.2
8. Denis GERGEL, Noranda, Qué. 1-6 45.5
Junior Boy's B Class W-L R%
1. Robbie BERG, Kitchener, Ont. 2-0 33.6
2. Trevor SMITH, Burlington, Ont. 1-1 28.7
3. Dale SIMMS, Scarborough, Ont. 0-2 32.1
Class A W-L R%
1. Gloria Vanderburg, Scarborough, Ont. 7-0 66.5
2. Mary Archer, Scarborough, Ont. 5-2 53.6
3. Lil Reddon, Carberry, Manitoba 4-3 51.3
4. Sheila McGrath, Scarborough, Ont. 3-4 49.6
5. Mary McVey, Little Current, Ont. 3-4 49.2
6. Irene Wessels, Scarborough, Ont. 3-4 43.6
7. Myrna Kissick, Caroline, Alberta 2-5 46.5
8. Jackie Sehn, Waterloo, Ontario 1-6 41.2
Class B W-L R%
1. Barbara MARKS, Cambridge, Ont. 7-0 46.9
2. Barbara DOUVILLE, Delmas, Sask. 6-1 46.6
3. Joan McKAY, Scarborough, Ont. 4-3 39.1
4. Ruby FINNIE, Nut Mountain, Sask. 3-4 42.1
5. Dee MOORE, Cambridge, Ont. 3-4 38.8
6. May LOGAN, Scarborough, Ont. 2-5 37.9
7. Sharon ELLISON, Raymore, Sask. 2-5 30.0
8. Colette DUTREMBLE, Sorel, Qué. 1-6 33.2
Junior Girl's Championship W-L R%
1. Michelle DOUVILLE, Delmas, Sask. 4-0 34.7
2. Cheryl GREEN, St.Catharines, Ont. 3-1 21.1
3. Lisa McVEY, Sault Ste.Marie, Ont. 2-2 7.2
4. Judy McVEY, Sault Ste.Marie, Ont. 1-3 3.5
5. Dianne GAUTHIER, Noranda, Qué. 0-4 8.2
6. April CHARBONNEAU, Hamilton, Ont. forfeit
High game: Gloria VANDERBURG (71.7). Michelle DOUVILLE had the high game in the girls championship with 53.1%.
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