1966 Diamond D Championship

The 1966 Diamond "D" Championship the Canadian women's national curling championship was held from February 28 to March 3, 1966 at the Capilano Winter Club in North Vancouver, British Columbia.[1]

1966 Diamond "D" Championship
Host cityNorth Vancouver, British Columbia
ArenaCapilano Winter Club
DatesFebruary 28 – March 3
WinnerAlberta
Curling clubCrestwood CC
SkipGail Lee
ThirdHazel Jamison
SecondSharon Harrington
LeadJune Coyle
FinalistSaskatchewan (MacNevin)
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Team Alberta, who was skipped by Gail Lee won the event by finishing the round robin with a 9-0 record. This was Alberta's first championship.[2]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3][4]

Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland
Crestwood CC, Edmonton

Skip: Gail Lee
Third: Hazel Jamison
Second: Sharon Harrington
Lead: June Coyle

 Vancouver CC, Vancouver

Skip: Margaret Cooke
Third: Eva Glover
Second: Ruth Hebert
Lead: Marion Ellison

 Dauphin CC, Dauphin

Skip: Joyce Beek
Third: Ruth McMillan
Second: Margaret Davis
Lead: Gayle White

 Bathurst CC, Bathurst

Skip: Shirley Pilson
Third: Anne Orser
Second: Helen Gammon
Lead: Geraldine Lenihan

 Grand Falls CC, Grand Falls

Skip: Violet Pike
Third: Gladys Clarke
Second: Caroline Ball
Lead: Joanne Goodyear

Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan
Halifax Ladies CC, Halifax

Skip: Irene Snow
Third: Jean Nickerson
Second: Helen Duffus
Lead: Ruth Lewis

 Kenora CC, Kenora

Skip: June Shaw
Third: Shirley Wiebe
Second: Dorothy Holmgren
Lead: Joan LeCain

 RCAF Summerside CC, Summerside

Skip: Kay Hoare
Third: Lila Tucker
Second: Diane Stark
Lead: Muriel Thomas

 Port Alfred CC, Port-Alfred

Skip: Nicole Janelle
Third: Roma Jean
Second: Paulette Janelle
Lead: Maurie Gagnon

 Delisle CC, Delisle

Skip: Barbara MacNevin
Third: Fay Coben
Second: Florence Hill
Lead: Avis Carr

Round robin standings
Key
Diamond D champion
Province Skip W L PF PA
AlbertaGail Lee90
SaskatchewanBarbara MacNevin72
 British ColumbiaMargaret Cooke63
 OntarioJune Shaw54
 QuebecNicole Janelle54
 ManitobaJoyce Beek45
 Nova ScotiaIrene Snow36
 New BrunswickShirley Pilson27
 NewfoundlandViolet Pike27
 Prince Edward IslandKay Hoare27

Round robin results
Province A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 W L Place
A1Alberta*11:106:510:714:47:610:513:314:68:6901
A2 British Columbia10:11*10:78:911:98:714:99:610:94:13633
A3 Manitoba5:67:10*11:810:414:48:1010:67:97:11456
A4 New Brunswick7:109:88:11*7:810:1110:78:115:107:9278
A5 Newfoundland4:149:114:108:7*8:99:1012:27:87:10278
A6 Nova Scotia6:77:84:1411:109:8*6:117:1011:66:10367
A7 Ontario5:109:1410:87:1010:911:6*9:511:67:8544
A8 Prince Edward Island3:136:96:1011:82:1210:75:9*6:113:13278
A9 Quebec6:149:109:710:58:76:116:1111:6*9:5544
A10Saskatchewan6:813:411:79:710:710:68:713:35:9*722
  Diamond D champion

Final standings
Place ProvinceSkip GP W L
AlbertaGail Lee990
SaskatchewanBarbara MacNevin972
 British ColumbiaMargaret Cook963
4 OntarioJune Shaw954
4 QuebecNicole Janelle954
6 ManitobaJoyce Beek945
7 Nova ScotiaIrene Snow936
8 New BrunswickShirley Pilson927
8 NewfoundlandViolet Pike927
8 Prince Edward IslandKay Hoare927

References
  1. "Brier Win Inspired Girls". Vancouver Sun. March 4, 1966. p. 25. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. 1966 Diamond 'D' Ladies Championship - Curlingzone
  3. "2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. pp. 104, 107, 111, 114, 117, 122, 126, 129, 132, 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-04-05. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  4. 2017 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide, 1961-2016 Player Appearances
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