ROUND ROBIN | VIC | VANC | ALTA | ONT | QUE | Record |
U. of Victoria Vikettes | —– | 44-37 | 36-38 | 40-36 | 56-18 | (3-1) |
Vancouver Marpoles | 37-44 | —– | 51-36 | 48-23 | 61-25 | (3-1) |
U. of Alberta Pandas | 38-36 | 36-52 | —– | 46-29 | 102-13 | (3-1) |
Hamilton Union Juniors | 36-40 | 23-48 | 29-46 | —– | 45-22 | (1-3) |
College Marguerite Bourgeoys | 18-56 | 25-61 | 13-102 | 22-45 | —– | (0-4) |
In the Ontario championships, the title was decided by a double round-robin tourney between Toronto Ausra, London Orphans and Hamilton, the eventual winner. …………………………………………………… Toronto defeated London 64-37 as Judita Klimas scored 10. Ina Foothourn led London with 13. …………………………………………………… Hamilton defeated Toronto 36-25 as Linda Collings scored 17 and Nancy Gianiss 10.
Montreal’s College Marguerite Bourgeoys qualified for the national tournament as the only school in Quebec playing men’s rules. They’d played exactly one game using men’s instead of women’s rules.
In the British Columbia playoffs (a double-knockout tournament): …………………………………………………… In the opening round saw Vancouver Marpole defeat the University of Victoria Vikettes 54-43 as Pat Murdoch scored 23, Janice Zingrich 9, Maureer Poirier 8, Sandi Saunders 6, Kathy Jackson 4 and Kipp 2, while Doreen Poirier, Heather McKenzie, Marie-Claire Chapman, Barb Vittery, Brenda Jones and Leona Sparrow were scoreless. Lyn Hagglund led the Vikettes with 14. Jeanie Robertson added 14, Lee Hagland 8, Sue Kelly 4, Naysmith 2 and Margaret Oliver 1, while Gaynol Vosburgh, Irene Smith, Elinore Ingerbregiton and Ann Jeffrey were scoreless. The Vikettes led 32-22 at the half. …………………………………………………… Salmon Arm clocked the Hastings Eagles 58-29 as Nancy Jamieson scored 18, Joan Bowers 15, Pat Turner 8, Joanne Sargent 6, Lynn McDonald 4, Raymond 2, Gay Cummings 2, Mary Vanderhouf 2 and Paulette Laitres 1. Sharon Leuszler led the Eagles with 6. Bev Worsley added 6, Jan Dickinson 5, Linda Dickinson 5, Greta Hare 4, Karen Kidd 1, Sue Hicks 1 and Rose Hare 1, while Heather Grender was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In round two, the Victoria Vikettes eliminated the Hastings Eagles 51-31 as Jeanie Robertson scored 17, Lee Hagland 14, Lyn Hagland 8, Sue Kelly 6, Ann Jeffrey 4 and Margaret Oliver 2, while Gaynol Vosburgh, Irene Smith and Elinore Ingebregitin were scoreless. Rose Hare led the Eagles with 9. Sharon Leuszler added 7, Greta Hare 5, Bev Worsley 4, Jan Dickinson 4 and Linda Dickinson 2, while Karen Kidd, Sue Hicks and Heather Grender were scoreless. …………………………………………………… Vancouver Marpole defeated Salmon Arm 52-45 as Janice Zingrich scored 12, Pat Murdoch 12, Marie-Clair Chapman 12, Jo-Anne Kipp 9, Doreen Poirier 4, Barb Vittery 2 and Sandi Saunders 1, while Kathy Jackson, Heather MacKenzie, Brenda Jones and Leona Sparrow were scoreless. Joan Bowers led Salmon Arm with 22. Pat Turner added 8, Nancy Jamieson 5, Gerry Raymond 4, Joanne Sargent 4 and Paulette Laitres 2, while Lynn McDonald, Gay Cummings and Mary Vanderhouf were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In round three, Salmon Arm eliminated the Victoria Vikes 42-37 as Joan Bowers scored 10, Gay Cummings 8, Nancy Jamieson 7, Gerry Raymond 5, Paulette Laitres 3, Lyn McDonald 3, Joanne Sargent 2, Pat Turner 2 and Mary van Hoof 2. Jeannie Robertson led the Vikes with 10. Lee Haglund added 8, Sue Kelly 8, Gaynol Vosburgh 4, Margaret Oliver 3, Anne Jeffrey 2 and Margaret Maysmith 2, while Irene Smith, Lyn Haglund and Eleanor Ingebregitson were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In the final, the Vancouver Marpole Queens dusted the Salmon Arm Jewels 60-36 as Pat Murdoch scored 14, Marie-Claire Chapman 13, Janice Zingrich 8, Joanne Kipp 6, Maureen Poirier 6, Kathy Jackson 5, Barb Vittery 2 and Sandi Saunders 2, while Brenda Jones and Leona Sparrow were scoreless. Nancy Jamieson led the Jewels with 10. Pat Turner added 7, Gerry Raymond 4, Gay Cummings 4, Mary Van Hoof 3, Joan Bowers 3, Lyn McDonald 3 and Paulette Laitres 2, while Joanne Sargeant was scoreless.
In the the national tournament, held in Victoria: …………………………………………………… The University of Alberta Pandas crushed the Montreal College Marguerite Bourgeoys 102-13, while holding Quebec scoreless until the second quarter. The Pandas led 24-0, 44-3 and 70-7 at the quarters. Bonny Stewart paced Alberta with 19. Donna Bryks added 18, Kathy Galusha 12, June MacKay 12, Beverley Richard 11, Sandy Young 10, Lois Taylor 8, Annette Stevenson 7 and Dianne Farris 5, while Sandi Snowden was scoreless. Lucie Angar led Marguerite Bourgeoys with 6. Madelaine Tailleur added 5 and Nadia Benedette 2, while Nicole Cyr, Francine Lacrois, Michelle Laporte, Francine Arbour, Denise Bousquet and Monique Larose were scoreless. …………………………………………………… Vancouver’s clipped Hamilton 48-23 as Pat Murdoch scored 13, Kathy Jackson 10, Jo-Anne Kipp 8, Janice Zingrich 6, Mary-Claire Chapman 4, Doreen Poirier 4 and Barbara Vittery 3, while Leona Sparrow, Sandra Saunders and Maureen Poirier were scoreless. The Marpole’s perimeter shooting proved the difference. Linda Thomas led Hamilton (coach Earl Begg) with 6. Lindy Colling added 6, Lynne Wright 4, Gail Stevens 2, Chris Brass 2, Wendy Connor 2 and Marilyn Quinn 1, while Nancy Giannani and Carol Quinn were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The Vancouver Marpoles spanked the Montreal College Marguerite Bourgeoys 61-25. According a very fuzzy box score, Janice Zingrich led the Marpoles with 10. Barbara Vittery added 8, Sandra Saunders 8, Heather MacKenzie 8, Maureen Poirier 6, Leona Sparrow 5, Brenda Jones 5, Doreen Poirier 4 and Pat Murdoch 4. Madelaine Tailleur led Montreal with 15. Nadia Benedette added 6, Lucie Auger 2 and Francie Arbour 2, while Michelle Laporte, Francine Lacroix, Monique Larose, Nicole Cyre and Denise Bousquet were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The University of Alberta Pandas edged the University of Victoria Vikettes 38-36. According to a fuzzy boxscore, Bev Richards paced the Pandas with 9. Sandy Snowden added 8, Kathie Galusha 8, Annette Stevenson 8, Diane Farris 6, Bonnie Stewart 4 and Lois Taylor 1, while Donna Bryks, Irene Mackay and Sandy Young were scoreless. Jean Robertson paced Victoria with 12. Marj Maysmith added 8, Lee Hagglund 6, Sue Kelly 6, Marg Oliver 5 and Gaynol Vosburgh 1, while Lynn Hagglund, Ann Jeffrey, Eleanor Ingebrigsten and Irene Smith were scoreless. …………………………………………………… Hamilton dumped Montreal 45-22. According to a fuzzy boxscore, Lindy Thomas paced Hamilton with 17. Nancy Giannani added 7, Wendy Connor 5, Marilyn Quin 5, Gwen Passmore 5, Linda Collings 4 and Lynn Wright 2, while Heather MacDonald, Gail Stevens and Carol Quinn were scoreless. Madelaine Tailleur led Montreal with 13. Nadia Benedette added 8 and Francine Arbour 2, while Michelle Laporte, Francine Lacrois, Monique Larose, Nicole Cyr, Lucie Auger and Denise Bousquet were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The University of Victoria Vikettes nipped Hamilton 40-36. According to a fuzzy boxscore, Marj Maysmith paced Victoria with 9. Lynn Hagglund added 8, Lee Hagglund 7, Marg Oliver 6, Sue Kelly 6 and Jean Robertson 4, while Gaynol Vosburgh, Eleanor Ingebrigaten, Irene Smith and Ann Jeffrey were scoreless. Linda Collings led Hamilton with 11. Marilyn Quin added 8, Nancy Giannani 5, Lindy Thomas 5, Wendy Connor 5 and Christine Brass 2, while Gwen Passmore, Gail Stevens and Carol Quinn were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The University of Victoria Vikettes whipped Montreal College Marguerite Bourgeoys 56-18 as Sue Kelly scored 15, Ann Jeffrey 11, Marg Oliver 9, Eleanor Ingebrigsten 8, Irene Smith 5, Lynn Hagglund 4, Marg Maysmith 4 and Jean Robertson 2, while Lee Hagglund and Gaynol Vosburgh were scoreless. Madeleine Tailleur led Montreal with 10. Lucie Auger added 6 and Nadia Benedette 2, while Denise Vousquet, Francine Lacroix, Nicola Cyr, Francine Arbour, Michelle Laporte and Monique Larose were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The University of Alberta Pandas thrashed Hamilton 46-29 as Donna Bryks scored 11, Cathy Galusha 10, Beverly Richard 8, June Mackay 7, Sandi Young 7, Annette Stevenson 2 and Sandi Snowden 1, while Bonnie Stewart was scoreless. Nancy Giannani led Hamilton with 7. Lindy Thomas added 7, Linda Colling 4, Lynne Wright 4, Marilyn Quinn 4 and Wendy Connor 3, while Heather MacDonald, Gail Stevens, Christine Brass and Carol Quinn were scoreless. …………………………………………………… The U of A Pandas crushed College Marguerite Bourgeoys 102-13 after leading 24-0, 43-3 and 77-7 at the quarters. Bonnie Stewart paced Alberta with 19. Donna Bryks added 18. Lucie Anger paced Quebec with 6. Madelaine Tailleur added 5. Marguerite Bourgeoys (coached by Louise Belzile) also included Francine Lacroix. …………………………………………………… The Vancouver Marpoles dumped the University of Alberta 52-36 by dominating the paint with their superior height. Mary-Claire Chapman paced the Marpoles with 16. Janice Zingrich added 15, Pat Murdoch 12, Maureen Poirier 3, Jo-Anne Kipp 2, Kathy Jackson 2 and Doreen Poirier 2, while Brenda Jones, Heather MacKenzie and Leona Sparrow were scoreless. Diane Faris led the Pandas with 8. Donna Bryks added 6, Kathy Galusha 6, Lois Taylor 6, Irene Mackay 5, Bev Richard 2, Bonnie Stewart 2, Sandy Young 2 and Annette Stevenson 1, while Sandy Snowden was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In the final contest of the tournament, the Victoria Vikettes defeated the Vancouver Marpoles 44-37. But the Vikettes had to win by 17 to win the title. Victoria appeared to be en route to large victory until Vancouver slowed down the ball and put the game in a total deep freeze. Vancouver scored two quick baskets to turn around a Victoria run and ensure the tourney title. Jean Robertson led Victoria with 12. Lynn Hagglund added 10, Lee Hagglund 9, Marg Maysmith 9, Sue Kelly 2 and Marg Oliver 2, while Gaynol Vosburgh, Eleanor Ingebrigsten, Irene Smith and Ann Jeffrey were scoreless. Pat Murdoch paced the Marpoles with 11. Janice Zingrich added 9, Maureen Poirier 6, Doreen Poirier 4, Kathy Jackson 3, Sandra Saunders 2 and Mary Clair Chapman 2, while Brenda Jones, JoAnne Kipp and Barbara Vittery were scoreless. It was the Marpoles first loss against Canadian junior competition.
Vancouver won the title on a “points percentage basis” between the three first place finishers.
The all-tourney selections were: Jean Robertson (Victoria); Pat Murdoch (Vancouver); Janize Zingrich (Vancouver); Irene MacKay (U of Alberta); Kathy Galusha (U of Alberta)
The bronze medalist University of Victoria Vikettes: Jean Robertson; Marj Maysmith; Lynn Hagglund; Lee Hagglund; Marg Oliver; Sue Kelly; Gaynol Vosburgh; Eleanor Ingebrigsten; Irene Smith; Ann Jeffrey;
The runner-up University of Alberta Pandas: Kathy Galusha; Irene MacKay; Bonnie Stewart; Donna Bryks; June MacKay; Lois Taylor; Beverly Richard; Sandy Young; Annette Stevenson; Dianne Farris; Sandi Snowden
The champion Vancouver Marpoles: Mary-Claire Chapman; Leona Sparrow; Pat Murdoch; Kathy Jackson; Janice Zingrich; Barbara Vittery; Doreen Poirier; Jo-Anne Kipp; Sandra Saunders; Maureen Poirier; Heather Mackenzie; Brenda Jones; coach Tony Whitty