In the Toronto city semis, the Top Grills defeated the Montgomery Chicks 65-39; 72-31 (Total: 137-70). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Top Grills whipped the Chicks 65-39 as Ann Scherle scored 16 and Arlene Black 15. Millie Clarke led the Chicks with 13. Nancy Thibault added 12. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Top Grills whipped the Chicks 72-31 as Helena Sulikowski scored 29 and Ann Scherle 16. Millie Clarke led the Chicks with 13. Wendy Sanders added 8.
In the other Toronto semi, the Lakeshore Vics defeated Oakwoods 62-16; x-x (Total: x-x). …………………………………………………… In game one, Lakeshore stomped Oakwoods 62-16 as Sylvia Brissonault scored 16 and Doreen Shewchuk 13. The Oakwoods included Shirley McMichal, Doreen Jones.
In the Ontario semis, Toronto Tops Grill d’d the Whitby Tops 74-11; 90-5 (Total: 164-16). …………………………………………………… In game two, Toronto stomped Whitby 90-5. Whitby was unable to muster a field goal, scoring all 5 of its points on free throws.
In the Ontario final, Toronto Tops Grill d’d the Windsor Lincoln Road Uniteds 47-28; 38-17 (Total: 85-45). …………………………………………………… In game one, Toronto led 8-6; 20-11 and 20-15 at the quarters, while winning 47-28. Doreen Black led Tops Grill with 11. Irene Janosec added 8, Irene Dickson 7, Helena Sulkowski 7. Shirley Stewardson and Norma Adams each scored 7 to lead Windsor. June Mouzas and Ann Toriglan were stellar defensively. …………………………………………………… In game two, Irene Janosec scored 10, Arlene Black 8 and Ann Scherle 6 for Toronto. Dot Stewart, Norma Adams and Ann Torigian each notched 4 for Windsor.
In the Eastern final, the Toronto Tops Grill defeated the Montreal Montrealers 33-26; x-x (Total: x-x). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Tops led 23-12 at the half and won 33-26. Helena Sulkowski scored 11 for Toronto. Dot Cameron and Anne Scheerle added seven and six respectively. Jean Nicolas led the Montrealers with 11.
The East runner-up Montreal Montrealers: Jean Nicolas;
The East champion Toronto Tops Grill: Helena Sulkowski; Dot Cameron; Anne Scheerle; Doreen Black; Irene Janosec; Irene Dickson; Arlene Black;
In the sudden death British Columbia final, the Vancouver Sunset Majorettes whipped the Victoria Eaglettes 40-19 as Gloria Krieger scored 14, Anderson 9, Robinson 9, Wendt 4, Lindgren 2 and Spring 2, while Stanough, Hamon and Poole were scoreless. Carolyn Copas paced Victoria (with 10. Marie Johnson added 4, Jay 2, Diane Winter 2 and Marlene Pearce 1, while Lois Snider, Pat Sinclair, Loretta Mitchell, Betty Jackson and Marlene Mitchell were scoreless. The Eaglettes (coached by May Peden) also included Joan Oldnail and Virginia Jay.
In the Manitoba quarterfinals and Winnipeg city finals, the Winnipeg Ravens defeated the Winnipeg IPAC x-x; 46-26; 47-39 (3g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Ravens dusted IPAC 46-26 as Marg Cyr scored 18 and Ina Robson 0, while Ada Burkett dominated the boards. Ev Rosnyk led IPAC with 12. Irene Scholl added 7 and Polly Zajankowski 5. …………………………………………………… In game three, the Ravens completed the series sweep by clipping IPAC 47-39 as Ruth Blore scored 3, Marg Cyr 9, Ada Burkett 8, Ida Robson 8 and Thelma Johnson 5. The Ravens (coached by Roy Wright and managed by Jim Whiteman) also included Marg Wade, Doris Betteridge, Merle Gadsby, Enid Ransom, Gerry Kalian and Joyce Berger. Ev Rosnyk led IPAC with 15. Polly Zajakowski added 2, Irene Scholl 8 and Irene Leschynski 2.
In the Manitoba semis, the Winnipeg Ravens defeated the Brandon Queens 50-43; 46-37 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Ravens completed the series sweep by dumping the Queens 46-37 as Marg Wade scored 24, Ruth Blore 7, Ina Robson 4 and Marg Cyr 3. Karen Pedun led the Queens with 11. Marg McLeod added 8, Vi Pedun 6, Nancy Nozar 5 and B Mitchell 5.
In the Manitoba finals, the Winnipeg Ravens dispatched the Flin Flon Legionettes 43-27; 33-29 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Ravens dumped the Legionettes 43-27 as Marg Wade scored 10, Marg Cyr 9 and Gerry Kalian 9. Nancy Sjoberg paced the Legionettes with 11. Valda Porter added 10 and Enid Simm 10. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Ravens completed the series sweep by edging Flin Flon 33-29 as Marg Wade scored 9, Ada Burkett 8, Merle Gadsby 6 and Ina Robson 5.
In the Saskatchewan playoffs, Saskatoon YMCA (winners?) included Sandra Hay, Sylvia Ferguson, Myrna Needham, Peggy Hartmett, Gerry Evans, Lois Becker, Lynn Evans, Marie Clark, Joan Williams, Joan Benson, coach Lorne Wilks, manager Mickey Johnson
In the British Columbia semis and Lower Mainland finals, the Vancouver Majorettes defeated the North Vancouver North Shore Hunters 20-18; 26-18 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Majorettes took the series with a 26-18 win as Robinson scored 8, Poole 5, Anderson 4, Spring 4, Wendt 4 and Lindgren 1, while Krieger, Stannought, Hamon and Smith were scoreless. Arnold led North Shore with 11. March added 3, Bayly 2, Boyd 1 and Hunter 1, while Ovans, McKenzie and Walker were scoreless.
In the B.C. semis and Island finals, Victoria Eaglettes defeated Saanichton 25-24; x-x (xg-x).
In the sudden-death British Columbia final, the Vancouver Sunset Majorettes torched the Victoria Eaglettes 40-19 as Gloria Krieger scored 14, Anderson 9, Robinson 9, Wendt 4, Spring 2 and Lindgren 2, while Stannought, Hamon and Poole were scoreless. Copas led Victoria with 10. Johnson added 4, Jay 2, Winter 2 and Pearce 1, while Snider, Sinclair, Loretta Mitchell, Jackson and Maureen Mitchell were scoreless.