1974 Air Canada Silver Broom

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1974 Air Canada Silver Broom
Host cityBern, Switzerland
Arena
DatesMarch 18–23, 1974
Winner United States
Curling clubSuperior CC, Wisconsin, United States
SkipRaymond "Bud" Somerville
ThirdBob Nichols
SecondBill Strum
LeadTom Locken
Finalist Sweden
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The 1974 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 18 to 23 at the in Bern, Switzerland.

Teams[]

 Canada  Denmark  France  Germany  Italy
St. Albert CC, Edmonton, Alberta

Skip: Hector Gervais
Third: Ron Anton
Second: Warren Hansen
Lead: Darrel Sutton

Hvidovre CC

Skip:
Third:
Second:
Lead:

Megève CC

Skip:
Third:
Second:
Lead:

EC Oberstdorf

Skip: Manfred Räderer
Third:
Second: Hansjörg Jacoby
Lead:

Cortina CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo

Skip:
Third:
Second:
Lead: Andrea Pavani

 Norway  Scotland  Sweden   Switzerland  United States
Brumunddal CC, Oslo

Skip: Sjur Loen
Third:
Second: Morten Søgaard
Lead:

Hamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton

Skip: Jimmy Waddell
Third:
Second: Robert Kirkland
Lead: Willie Frame

Sundsvalls CK

Skip: Jan Ullsten
Third: Tom Berggren
Second: Anders Grahn
Lead: Roger Bredin

Dübendorf CC

Skip: Peter Attinger Jr.
Third: Bernhard Attinger
Second: Mattias Neuenschwander
Lead: Jürg Geiler

Superior CC, Wisconsin

Skip: Raymond "Bud" Somerville
Third: Bob Nichols
Second: Bill Strum
Lead: Tom Locken

Round robin standings[]

Country Skip W L
  Switzerland Peter Attinger, Jr. 9 0
 Canada Hector Gervais 7 2
 United States Bud Somerville 6 3
 Sweden Jan Ullsten 6 3
 Denmark 4 5
 France 4 5
 Germany Manfred Räderer 4 5
 Scotland Jimmy Waddell 2 7
 Norway Sjur Loen 2 7
 Italy 1 8

Round robin results[]

Draw 1[]

Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 10
 Denmark (Pedersen) 4
Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 3
 Canada (Gervais) 7
Team Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 6
 France (Duclos) 5
Team Final
 Scotland (Waddell) 3
 Italy (Ghezze) 6
Team Final
 Sweden (Ullsten) 4
 Germany (Räderer) 3

Draw 2[]

Team Final
 Italy (Ghezze) 2
 Germany (Räderer) 11
Team Final
 France (Duclos) 5
 Scotland (Waddell) 7
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 8
 Norway (Loen) 4
Team Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 6
 Sweden (Ullsten) 2
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 2
 Canada (Gervais) 11

Draw 3[]

Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 4
 Scotland (Waddell) 8
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 6
 Germany (Räderer) 10
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 7
 Sweden (Ullsten) 10
Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 9
 France (Duclos) 2
Team Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 10
 Italy (Ghezze) 2

Draw 4[]

Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 7
 Canada (Gervais) 3
Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 2
  Switzerland (Attinger) 6
Team Final
 France (Duclos) 3
 Germany (Räderer) 7
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 8
 Italy (Ghezze) 7
Team Final
 Scotland (Waddell) 3
 Sweden (Ullsten) 8

Draw 5[]

Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 4
 France (Duclos) 5
Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 3
 Scotland (Waddell) 2
Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 8
 Italy (Ghezze) 7
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 4
 Sweden (Ullsten) 5
Team Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 6
 Germany (Räderer) 4

Draw 6[]

Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 3
  Switzerland (Attinger) 5
Team Final
 Italy (Ghezze) 2
 Sweden (Ullsten) 9
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 4
 Scotland (Waddell) 3
Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 7
 Germany (Räderer) 5
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 12
 France (Duclos) 2

Draw 7[]

Team Final
 France (Duclos) 7
 Sweden (Ullsten) 5
Team Final
 Scotland (Waddell) 3
 Germany (Räderer) 5
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 4
  Switzerland (Attinger) 5
Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 8
 Italy (Ghezze) 4
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 5
 Norway (Loen) 4

Draw 8[]

Team Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 13
 Scotland (Waddell) 5
Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 7
 France (Duclos) 12
Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 5
 Sweden (Ullsten) 2
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 7
 Germany (Räderer) 6
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 9
 Italy (Ghezze) 2

Draw 9[]

Team Final
 Norway (Loen) 3
 Sweden (Ullsten) 4
Team Final
 Denmark (Pedersen) 5
  Switzerland (Attinger) 11
Team Final
 France (Duclos) 13
 Italy (Ghezze) 8
Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 8
 Scotland (Waddell) 2
Team Final
 Canada (Gervais) 7
 Germany (Räderer) 1

Playoffs[]

Semifinals Final
      
1   Switzerland 2
4  United States 3
3  Sweden 4
4  United States 11
2  Canada 7
3  Sweden 8

Semifinals[]

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Switzerland (Attinger) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
 United States (Somerville) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Ullsten) 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 8
 Canada (Gervais) 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 7

Final[]

Team Final
 United States (Somerville) 11
 Sweden (Ullsten) 4
1974 Air Canada Silver Broom
United States
United States
2nd title

References[]

  • "Air Canada Silver Broom 1974". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2010-05-31.

External links[]

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