Betty McCracken | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Calgary CC, Calgary, AB & North Hill CC, Calgary, AB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Alberta | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hearts appearances | 2: (1981, 1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 1 (1981) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Betty McCracken is a Canadian curler.
She is a 1981 World women's silver medallist [1] and 1981 Scott Tournament of Hearts champion.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1980–81 | Susan Seitz | Judy Erickson | Myrna McKay | Betty McCracken | STOH 1981 WCC 1981 |
1984–85 | Susan Seitz | Judy Lukowich | Judy Erickson | Betty McCracken | STOH 1985 (4th) |
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