1975 Macdonald Lassies Championship

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1975 Macdonald Lassies Championship
Host city Moncton, New Brunswick
Arena Moncton Coliseum
DatesFebruary 23–28
WinnerFlag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Curling club Montreal Caledonia CC, Westmount
Skip Lee Tobin
Third Marilyn McNeil
Second Michelle Garneau
Lead Laurie Ross
FinalistFlag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Marjorie Mitchell)
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The 1975 Macdonald Lassies Championship , the Canadian women's curling championship was held February 23 to 28, 1975 at the Moncton Coliseum in Moncton, New Brunswick. [1]

Contents

Quebec and Saskatchewan both finished round robin play tied for first with 7–2 records, necessitating a tiebreaker playoff between the two teams. Team Quebec, who was skipped by Lee Tobin defeated Saskatchewan in the tiebreaker 7–5 to capture the championship, preventing Saskatchewan from winning their seventh straight title. To date, this is Quebec's only women's championship. It was also only the second time that a team from Eastern Canada had won the championship, joining New Brunswick who won in 1963.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [2]

AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland

Medicine Hat CC
Skip: Sharon Grigg
Third: Betty Booth
Second: Gail Frandsen
Lead: Karen Love

Kelowna Ladies CC, Kelowna

Skip: Marion Radcliffe
Third: Karen Lovdahl
Second: Phyliss McCrady
Lead: Darlene Tucker

Souris Evening Ladies CC, Souris

Skip: Joan Mogk
Third: Jean Moffatt
Second: Betty Devine
Lead: Karen Anderson

Thistle CC, Saint John

Skip: Ivy Lord
Third: Dorothy Garey
Second: Clarie Olsen
Lead: Helen Cook

Bally Haly G&CC, St. John's

Skip: Gail Hiscock
Third: Elsie May
Second: Ruby Henry
Lead: Ruth Carter

Nova ScotiaOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewan
Halifax CC, Halifax

Skip: Phyliss MacDonald
Third: Jo Sutherland
Second: Joan Renouf
Lead: Alice Shakespere

Ivanhoe CC, London

Skip: Bea Cole
Third: Brenda Essery
Second: Jane Chalmers
Lead: Deanne Buchan

Charlottetown CC, Charlottetown

Skip: Diane Blanchard
Third: Barbara McCurdy
Second: Jean Court
Lead: Sharon MacEwen

Montreal Caledonia CC, Westmount

Skip: Lee Tobin
Third: Marilyn McNeil
Second: Michelle Garneau
Lead: Laurie Ross

Caledonian Ladies CC, Regina

Skip: Marjorie Mitchell
Third: Kenda Richards
Second: Nancy Kerr
Lead: Florence Sanna

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin standings [2]

Key
Teams to Tiebreaker
ProvinceSkipWLPFPA
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec Lee Tobin 727654
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan Marjorie Mitchell 727863
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta Sharon Grigg 636350
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia Marion Radcliffe 638156
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba Joan Mogk 546959
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland Gail Hiscock 456873
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario Bea Cole 366575
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island Diane Blanchard 366372
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick Ivy Lord 274988
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia Phyliss MacDonald 275476

Round Robin results

Draw 1

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)002031301X10
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)100100040X6
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)01101201118
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)30040020009
Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)01010101116
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)30101020007
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)131010101210
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)00010301005
Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)110031101210
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)00210002005

Draw 2

Team12345678910Final
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)30000012028
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)01120100106
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)100000200X3
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)011311011X9
Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)00002110206
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)21020002029
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)040010011X7
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)102100100X5
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)01100202028
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)20020010106

Draw 3

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)004100153X14
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)120021000X6
Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)200010100X4
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)012102033X12
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)10010320007
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)01101001149
Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)010104000X6
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)103010322X12
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)01001021218
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)20210200007

Draw 4

Team12345678910Final
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)000011010X3
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)211400204X14
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)00000110103
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)10001001025
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)001010102X5
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)210301010X8
Team1234567891011Final
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)010022110018
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)301100001107
Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)20211010018
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)03000101106

Draw 5

Team12345678910Final
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)012010100X5
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)100503012X12
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)10304210XX11
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)03010002XX6
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)02010100408
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)20103001029
Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)103010202X9
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)010101010X4
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)022011220X10
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)100100000X2

Draw 6

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)010003030310
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)20112010108
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)10201010016
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)01020101005
Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)210130104X12
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)002002010X5
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)101020100X5
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)020104013X11
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)020002305X12
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)100300010X5

Draw 7

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)00030001004
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)02100100127
Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)302020203X12
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)020101010X5
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)00020210027
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)11101001005
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)003001012X7
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)110210400X9
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)102102110X8
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)010010001X3

Draw 8

Team12345678910Final
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)01001020004
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)00120301029
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)010010200X4
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)100201012X7
Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)002010220X7
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)130401001X10
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)101000101X4
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)010123020X9
Team1234567891011Final
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)2201010010310
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)003010110107

Draw 9

Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Newfoundland (Hiscock)050102101111
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (Cole)20202002008
Team12345678910Final
Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick (Lord)10000010XX2
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)05111101XX10
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (Grigg)010310000X5
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg  Prince Edward Island (Blanchard)103002112X10
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)20302000018
Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba (Mogk)01010400107
Team12345678910Final
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia (MacDonald)20003020018
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia (Radcliffe)01310201109

Tiebreaker

[3]

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan (Mitchell)030100100X5
Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec (Tobin)101021020X7

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References

  1. Red Deer Advocate , 28 Feb 1975, pg6, "Last rock hit by Mitchell forces Lassies' playoff"
  2. 1 2 "1975 Macdonald Lassies". Canadian Curling Stats Archive. Curling Canada. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=Fr8DH2VBP9sC&dat=19750301&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Montreal Gazette, March 1, 1975, page 29