1977 Macdonald Lassies Championship

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1977 Macdonald Lassies Championship
Host cityHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArenaSaint Mary's Arena
DatesFebruary 27–March 4
Winner Alberta
Curling clubLethbridge Ladies CC, Lethbridge
SkipMyrna McQuarrie
ThirdRita Tarnava
SecondBarbara Davis
LeadJane Rampel
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The 1977 Macdonald Lassies Championship, the Canadian women's curling championship was held February 27 to March 4, 1977, at the Saint Mary's Arena[1] in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The event would see the first appearance for the Northwest Territories/Yukon region.

Team Alberta, who was skipped by Myrna McQuarrie won the event by finishing the round robin with a 9–1 record. This was Alberta's third championship and first since 1968.

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:[2]

Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick
Lethbridge Ladies CC, Lethbridge

Skip: Myrna McQuarrie
Third: Rita Tarnava
Second: Barbara Davis
Lead: Jane Rempel

Richmond Ladies CC, Richmond

Skip: Heather Kerr
Third: Bernice McCallan
Second: Shirley Snihur
Lead: Una Goodyear

Heather CC, Winnipeg

Skip: Dorothy McKenzie
Third: Simone Rivard
Second: Una Irvine
Lead: Heather Helston

Capital Ladies CC, Fredericton

Skip: Grace Donald
Third: Jane Mackine
Second: Nancy Syroid
Lead: Jackie Petzold

Newfoundland Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island
St. John's CC, St. John's

Skip: Karen Cole
Third: Jean Burden
Second: Shirley Burgess
Lead: Frances Burgess

Sydney CC, Sydney

Skip: Jean Skinner
Third: Adine Boutilier
Second: Shirley Pace
Lead: Barbara McLeod

Humber Highland CC, Etobicoke

Skip: Nini Mutch
Third: Wyn Hushagen
Second: Doris McKenzie
Lead: Rosina Lewicke

Belvedere G&WC, Charlottetown

Skip: Phyllis Drysdale
Third: Esther Cox
Second: Shirley Veinot
Lead: Ethel Hovey

Quebec Saskatchewan Northwest Territories/Yukon
Montreal Caledonia CC, Westmount

Skip: Carole Topp
Third: Nicole Labelle
Second: Suzanne Martin
Lead: Katherine Randall

Prince Albert G&CC, Prince Albert

Skip: Crystal Brunas
Third: Bonnie Brandon
Second: Pamela Ochitawa
Lead: Sharon Kvinlaug

Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife

Skip: Donna Alexander
Third: Doris Sekulich
Second: Cecille Ward
Lead: Dora Delmage

Round Robin Standings[edit]

Final round robin standings[2]

Key
Lassies champion
Team Skip W L PF PA
 Alberta Myrna McQuarrie 9 1
 Ontario Nini Mutch 8 2
 British Columbia Heather Kerr 7 3
 Manitoba Dorothy McKenzie 7 3
 New Brunswick Grace Donald 6 4
 Saskatchewan Crystal Brunas 6 4
 Quebec Carole Topp 4 6
 Northwest Territories/Yukon Donna Alexander 4 6
 Newfoundland Karen Cole 2 8
 Nova Scotia Jean Skinner 2 8
 Prince Edward Island Phyllis Drysdale 0 10

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1977 Lassie".
  2. ^ a b "1977 Macdonald Lassies". Curling Canada Stats Archive. Curling Canada. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

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