| ROUND ROBIN | ALTA | BC | SASK | ONT | MAN | RECORD | ||
| Calgary Maxwells | —– | 42-44 | 56-49 | 44-31 | 55-37 | (3-1) | ||
| Vancouver Eilers | 44-42 | —– | 38-35 | 37-40 | 48-29 | (3-1) | ||
| Saskatoon Adilman Aces | 49-56 | 35-38 | —– | 60-42 | 67-31 | (2-2) | ||
| Kitchener-Waterloo Elliotts | 31-44 | 40-37 | 42-60 | —– | 38-32 | (2-2) | ||
| Winnipeg Orioles | 37-55 | 29-48 | 31-67 | 32-38 | —– | (1-3) | ||
| Playoff | Vancouver Eilers 42 Calgary Maxwells 38 | |
In the Saskatchewan finals, the Saskatoon Adilman Aces defeated the Moose Jaw Deuces 78-31; 50-53 (Total: 128-84). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Aces prevailed 78-31 as Pat Lawson scored 20, Judy Holt 17, Audrey Campbell 14, Mary Kuryluk 12, Pat Henley 9, Myrna Levorson 5 and Judy Jenkin 1, while Ackerman was scoreless. Donna Dunsmuir led the Deuces with 11. Arlene McGinn added 7, Arlene Diduk 4, Thompson 4, S Clark 3 and C Clark 2, while Slade, Johnson, Avery, B Clark and Joyes were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Moose Jaw edged the Aces 53-50 as Donna Dunsmuir scored 17, Arlene Diduk 12 and Arlene McGinn 11. Pat Lawson led the Aces with 19. Audrey Campbell added 14.
In the Ontario finals, the Windsor Sportland Aces defeated the Toronto Maritimes 87-13; 2-2 (default). …………………………………………………… In game one, Windsor thrashed Toronto 87-13 as Shirley Campbell scored 22, Jo Castle 20, Shillington 14, Botterill 6, Daudell 6, Morrison 5, Arnett 4, Clair 4, and Johnston 4, while Wortley was scoreless. Harriet MacDonald led Toronto with 9. S MacDonald added 2 and Hines 2, while Tetley, Muise and M MacDonald were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Toronto Maritimes defaulted.
In the British Columbia and Vancouver city finals, the Vancouver Eilers Jewellers defeated Vancouver Sea-Fun 56-36; 39-37 (Total: 95-73). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Jewellers prevailed 56-36 after leading 29-15 at the half. Zoe Robinson paced the Jewellers with 20. Shirley Topley added 20, Marg Whitehead 7, Joan Ham 6, Leanne Stephens 4, Gerry Gilmore 4 and Eleanor Whyte 2. Heather Walker led Sea-Fun with 14. Power added 7, Dermatt 6, Onnes 3, Kelly 2, Johnson 2 and F Walker 2, while Ashby, Best, Cliffe and Fitzgerald were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Jewellers clipped Sea-Fun 39-27 as Zoe Robinson scored 20, Joan Ham 7, Gerry Gilmore 3, Shirley Topley 2, Leanne Stephens 2, Eleanor Whyte 2, Marj Whitehead 2 and Irene Mercer 1. Heather Walker led Sea-Fun with 16. Power added 4, F Walker 2, Cliffe 2, Johnson 1, Kelly 1 and Ashby 1, while Innes, Odermatt and Best were scoreless.
The national tournament was conducted as a round-robin draw for the first time. It was held in Saskatoon and underwritten by Jack Adilman.
In round robin play: …………………………………………………… The Vancouver Eilers edged the Calgary Maxwells 44-42 as Zoe Robinson scored 11, Shirley Topley 7, Mary Whitehead 6, Joan Ham 6, Mercer 5, Gilmore 4, Leanne Stephens 3 and Whyte 2. Lorraine Adams led the Maxwells with 5. Pat Gillespie added 4, Ponech 3, Darlene Currie 2, Connie Nixon 2, Bev Coward 2, Marg Southern 2, Grierson 1 and Larson 1, while Epton was scoreless. The Eilers led 22-12 at the half. …………………………………………………… The Saskatoon Adilman Aces whipped the Kitchener-Waterloo Elliotts 60-42 after leading 26-8, 34-22 and 50-32 at the quarters. Pat Lawson led the Aces with 18. Judy Holt added 13, Myrna Levorson 8, Donna Dunsmuir 8, Judy Jenkin 4, Mary Kuryluk 4, Arlene McGinn 3 and Arlene Diduck 2. The Aces added Dunsmuir, McGinn and Diduck to their roster for the national tournament. Evelyn Hamel scored 21 to pace the Elliotts (coached by Al Hubbs). Wojcik added 6, Arlene Schlitt 6, Millie Rodina 4, Jane Brox 3 and Howse 2, while Hutcheson, Helen Nethercott, Dorothy Foell and Schearer were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Calgary Maxwells clipped the Saskatoon Adilman Aces 54-49 after leading 16-12, 32-23 and 46-37 at the quarters. Connie Nixon paced the Maxwells with 16. Lorraine Adams added 12, Marg Southern 6, Darlene Currie 6, Bev Coward 5, Pat Gillespie 3 and Grierson 1, while Ponech, Johnson and Epton were scoreless. Pat Lawson led the Aces with 13. Judy Holt added 10, Arlene Diduck 8, Mary Kuryluk 4, Jenkin 3, Audrey Campbell 3, Arlene McGinn 2 and Myrna Leverson 1, while Donna Dunsmuir and Edwards were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Kitchener-Waterloo Elliotts edged the Winnipeg Orioles 38-32 as Arlene Schlitt scored 17, Evelyn Hamel 5, Helen Nethercott 5, Jane Brox 4 and Millie Rodina 2, while Hutchinson, Howse and Wojcik were scoreless. Eleanor Schultz led the Orioles with 11. Ileane Mousseau added 5, Rykyta 4, Bell 4, Ilene Kardashinski 3, Murphy 2, Hazel Martin 2 and Carole Williams 1, while Woolley and Anderson were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Calgary Maxwells whipped the Kitchener-Waterloo Elliotts 44-31 as Darlene Currie scored 27, Pat Gillespie 6, Connie Nixon 6, Lorraine Adams 3 and Epton 2, while Bev Coward, Joan Johnson, Ponech and Marg Southern were scoreless. Evelyn Hamel paced the Elliotts with 11. Jane Brox added 6, Wojcik 5, Arlene Schlitt 5, Millie Rodina 2 and Dorothy Foell 2, while Helen Nethercott, Hutcheson and Howse were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Vancouver Eilers whipped the Winnipeg Orioles 48-29 after leading 15-8, 21-18 and 28-25 at the quarters. Joan Ham paced the Eilers with 13. Zoe Robinson added 8, Shirley Topley 7, Irene Mercer 7, Gerry Gilmore 5, Leanne Stephens 4, Eleanor Whyte 2 and Marg Whitehead 2. Eleanor Schultz scored 12 to lead the Orioles (coached by Roy Wright). Hazel Martin added 5, Ileane Mousseau 4, Ilene Kardashinski 3, Bell 2, Dixon 2 and Rykyta 1, while Woolley, Carole Williams and Murphy were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Calgary Maxwells dusted the Winnipeg Orioles 55-37 as Connie Nixon scored 21, Darlene Currie 8, Larson 8, Joan Johnson 6, Marg Southern 4, Lorraine Adams 2, Epton 2, Pat Gillespie 2 and Ponech 2, while Bev Coward was scoreless. Eleanor Schultz led the Orioles with 12. Ileane Mousseau added 8, Carole Williams 5, Dixon 4, Murphy 3, Kardashinski 2, Bell 2 and Woolley 1, while Rykyta and Hazel Martin were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Vancouver Eilers edged the Saskatoon Adilman Aces 38-35 as Shirley Topley scored 15, Irene Mercer 6, Leanne Stephens 4, Marg Whitehead 4, Eleanor Whyte 4, Joan Ham 3, Gerry Gilmore 2 and Zoe Robinson 2. Judy Holt led the Aces with 11. Pat Lawson added 9, Arlene McGinn 6, Myrna Levorson 5, Judy Jenkin 2, Audrey Campbell 2 and Arlene Diduck 1, while Edwards, Donna Dunsmuir and Mary Kuryluk were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Saskatoon Adilman Aces pounded the Winnipeg Orioles 67-31. Pat Lawson scored 17 to lead the Aces (coached by Max Sabey and Jack Adilman). Audrey Campbell added 16, Judy Holt 10, Arlene McGinn 8, Myrna Levorson 6, Donna Dunsmuir 6, Arlene Diduck 3 and Judy Jenkin 1, while Henley and Edwards were scoreless. Ileanne Mousseau led the Orioles with 12. Bell added 6, Eleanor Schultz 6, Hazel Martin 4 and Ilene Karadashinski 3, while Woolley, Kornelson, Carole Williams and Rykyta were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Kitchener-Waterloo Elliotts stunned the Vancouver Eilers 40-37 as Evelyn Hamel scored 16, Jane Brox 8, Millie Rodina 8, Arlene Schlitt 6 and Heln Wojcik 3, while Helen Nethercott, N Hutchinson, Dorothy Foell and Dorothy Howse s were scoreless. The Elliotts (coach Al Hubbs) also included Arlene Schlitt, H Schearer, Hannan, Joy Stettner and Joan Weber. Leanne Stephens led the Eilers with 7. Irene Mercer added 6, Shirley Topley 6, Joan Ham 6, Gerry Gilmore 4, Eleanor Whyte 4 and Zoe Robinson 4, while Marg Whitehead was scoreless.
With Vancouver and Calgary finishing tied atop the standings, a one game playoff was deemed necessary, which the Eilers won 42-38 as Shirley Topley scored 17. Marg Whitehead, Irene Mercer and Zoe Robinson each added 6, Joan Ham 4 and Leanne Stephens 3, while Gerry Gilmore and Eleanor Whyte were scoreless. Darlene Currie led the Maxwells with 15. Connie Nixon added 8, Pat Gillespie 4, Bev Coward 4, Joan Johnson 4, Lorraine Adams 2 and Larson 1, while Epton, Ponech and Marg Southern were scoreless. The Eilers led 17-7 early but the Maxwells rallied to knot the score at 22 at the half. The Eilers moved ahead for good with Topley hit a bucket to make it 29-27. Darlene Currie responded with a free throw but consecutive buckets by Irene Mercer, Joan Ham and Marg Whitehead (twice) broke the game open.
The all-tournament team featured Shirley Topley (Vancouver); Zoe Robinson (Vancouver); MVP Evelyn Hamel (Kitchener-Waterloo); Millie Rodina (Kitchener-Waterloo); Darlene Currie (Calgary)
The runner-up Calgary Maxwells: Lorraine Adams; Pat Gillespie; Ponech; Darlene Currie; Connie Nixon; Bev Coward; Marg Southern; Grierson; Larson; Epton; Joan Johnson;
The champion Vancouver Eilers: Zoe Robinson; Irene Mercer; Shirley Topley; Eleanor Whyte; Gerry Gilmore; Marg Whitehead; Joan Ham; Leanne Stephens; coach Gordon MacDonald