The 1978 Macdonald Lassies Championship , the Canadian women's curling championship was held February 26-March 2, 1978, at the Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario .[1] [2]
The 1978 event was the last women's championship to not have a playoff. The team with the best record after the round robin would win the championship. It was also the last event before the creation of a Women's World Curling Championship.
Teams [ ]
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
, Edmonton
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
Richmond CC , Richmond
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
, Stony Mountain
Skip: Cathy Pidzarko
Third: Chris Pidzarko
Second:
Lead: Patti Vanderkerckhove
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
, Bathurst
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Third: Gisele Shaw
Second:
Lead:
, Labrador City [3]
Skip: Sue Anne Bartlett
Third:
Second:
Lead:
, Dartmouth
Skip: Penny LaRocque
Third:
Second:
Lead:
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
, London
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
, Charlottetown
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
, Westmount
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
Saskatchewan
Northwest Territories/Yukon
, Saskatoon
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
Yellowknife CC , Yellowknife
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Third:
Second:
Lead:
Standings [ ]
Final round robin standings [4]
Scores [ ]
Draw 1 [ ]
February 26 [5]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
1
0
0
3
1
1
0
2
0
1
9
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Brunswick (McDermott)
1
0
4
4
0
0
1
0
0
X
10
Ontario (Seltzer)
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
X
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
5
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
1
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
6
Draw 2 [ ]
February 26
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Ontario (Seltzer)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
5
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
0
2
7
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
2
0
0
0
3
2
0
3
0
X
10
New Brunswick (McDermott)
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
X
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
British Columbia (Haywood)
1
1
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
0
7
Alberta (Cole)
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
1
3
8
Draw 3 [ ]
February 27 [6]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
1
0
2
4
3
0
X
X
X
X
10
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
0
0
0
0
0
2
X
X
X
X
2
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
5
Quebec (Topp)
1
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Ontario (Seltzer)
0
1
0
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
7
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
1
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
0
2
8
Draw 4 [ ]
February 27
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
3
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
0
1
0
2
1
0
3
0
6
X
13
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
0
2
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
4
Alberta (Cole)
4
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
X
12
Draw 5 [ ]
February 28 [7]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
British Columbia (Haywood)
3
1
1
1
0
2
0
4
X
X
12
Quebec (Topp)
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
X
X
4
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
1
X
5
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
2
0
X
8
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Brunswick (McDermott)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
X
4
Alberta (Cole)
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
1
1
X
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
0
2
1
0
2
0
2
0
4
0
11
Ontario (Seltzer)
2
0
0
2
0
4
0
3
0
2
13
Draw 6 [ ]
February 28
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
0
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
Alberta (Cole)
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
X
2
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
2
3
0
0
2
3
0
2
X
X
12
Draw 7 [ ]
February 28
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
0
1
0
0
3
0
2
2
1
1
10
Alberta (Cole)
2
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
7
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
1
0
2
0
2
1
3
4
X
X
13
Ontario (Seltzer)
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
X
X
2
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
British Columbia (Haywood)
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
0
X
7
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
X
4
Draw 8 [ ]
March 1 [8]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
5
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
2
7
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
X
X
3
Manitoba (McDermott)
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
X
X
10
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Ontario (Seltzer)
1
1
0
1
0
4
1
0
3
X
11
Alberta (Cole)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
4
0
X
6
Draw 9 [ ]
March 1
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
X
X
3
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
1
0
2
2
0
3
1
0
X
X
9
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
British Columbia (Haywood)
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
3
0
X
8
Ontario (Seltzer)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
X
5
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)
2
0
1
1
3
0
0
5
0
X
12
Alberta (Cole)
0
2
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
X
7
Draw 10 [ ]
March 2 [9]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
2
1
X
8
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
4
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Brunswick (McDermott)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
X
X
2
Manitoba (Pidzarko)
3
2
0
3
0
2
2
X
X
X
12
Draw 11 [ ]
March 2
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Brunswick (McDermott)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
7
Nova Scotia (LaRocque)
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
6
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Saskatchewan (Goodwin)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
X
4
Alberta (Cole)
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
X
5
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Quebec (Topp)
2
0
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
7
Ontario (Seltzer)
0
0
0
2
0
4
0
1
0
1
8
References [ ]
^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xJVjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZHoNAAAAIBAJ&pg=6171%2C3282776
^ "The Phoenix - Google News Archive Search" .
^ "Meet Google Drive – One place for all your files" .
^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pJVjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y3oNAAAAIBAJ&pg=5336%2C818877
^ Calgary Herald , 27 Feb 1978, pg 63
^ Regina Leader-Post , 28 Feb 1978, pg 14
^ Edmonton Journal , Mar 1, 1978, pg 91
^ Edmonton Journal , 2 Mar 1978, pg 35
^ Edmonton Journal , 3 Mar 1978, pg 33
External links [ ]
Diamond D Championship Curling Association Championship Macdonald Lassies Championship Curling Association Championship Scott Tournament of Hearts Scotties Tournament of Hearts