1973 Air Canada Silver Broom

The 1973 Air Canada Silver Broom was held at the Regina Exhibition Stadium in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada from March 19–24, 1973. The tournament was won by Sweden, with a team from Djursholms CK.[1]

1973 Air Canada Silver Broom
Host cityRegina, Saskatchewan, Canada
ArenaRegina Exhibition Stadium
DatesMarch 19–24, 1973
Winner Sweden
Curling clubDjursholms CK, Stockholm
SkipKjell Oscarius
ThirdBengt Oscarius
SecondTom Schaeffer
LeadBoa Carlman
Finalist Canada (Harvey Mazinke)
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Teams

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  Canada   Denmark   France   Germany   Italy
Regina CC, Saskatchewan

Skip: Harvey Mazinke
Third: Bill Martin
Second: George Achtymichuk
Lead: Dan Klippenstein

København CC

Skip: Viggo Hunaeus
Third: Arne Pedersen
Second: Ib Asbjørn
Lead: Hans-Christian Olrik

Mont d'Arbois CC, Megève

Skip: Pierre Boan
Third: André Mabboux
Second: André Tronc
Lead: Gerard Pasquier

EC Bad Tölz

Skip: Klaus Kanz
Third: Heinz Kellner
Second: Manfred Rösgen
Lead: Manfred Schulze

Cortina CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo

Skip: Renato Ghezze
Third: Paolo da Ros
Second: Lino Mariani Maier
Lead: Andrea Pavani

  Norway   Scotland   Sweden   Switzerland   United States
Baerum CC, Oslo

Skip: Helmer Strømbo
Third: Per Dammen
Second: Øyvinn Fløstrand
Lead: Geir Søiland

Hamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton

Skip: Alex F. Torrance
Third: Alex A. Torrance
Second: Tom McGregor
Lead: Willie Kerr

Djursholms CK, Stockholm

Skip: Kjell Oscarius
Third: Bengt Oscarius
Second: Tom Schaeffer
Lead: Boa Carlman

Zug CC, Zug

Skip: Werner Oswald
Third: Cesare Canepa
Second: Rolph Oswald
Lead: Hans-Ruedi Werren

Winchester CC, Massachusetts

Skip: Charles Reeves
Second: Henry Shean
Second: Doug Carlson
Lead: Barry Blanchard

Standings

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Country Skip W L
  Canada Harvey Mazinke 9 0
  Sweden Kjell Oscarius 7 2
  France Pierre Boan 7 2
  Scotland Alex F. Torrance 6 3
  Switzerland Werner Oswald 5 4
  United States Charles Reeves 5 4
  Norway Helmer Strømbo 2 7
  Germany Klaus Kanz 2 7
  Italy Renato Ghezze 1 8
  Denmark Viggo Hunaeus 1 8

Results

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Draw 1

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Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 12
  Germany (Kanz) 6
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 5
  Norway (Strømbo) 1
Team Final
  United States (Reeves) 7
  France (Boan) 8
Team Final
  Italy (Ghezze) 6
  Switzerland (Oswald) 9
Team Final
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 14
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 4

Draw 2

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Team Final
  Switzerland (Oswald) 16
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 3
Team Final
  France (Boan) 10
  Italy (Ghezze) 4
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 8
  Norway (Strømbo) 3
Team Final
  United States (Reeves) 10
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 4
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 1
  Canada (Mazinke) 15

Draw 3

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Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 11
  Italy (Ghezze) 6
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 16
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 2
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 3
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 5
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 6
  France (Boan) 5
Team Final
  United States (Reeves) 6
  Switzerland (Oswald) 7

Draw 4

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Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 1
  Switzerland (Oswald) 8
Team Final
  Italy (Ghezze) 6
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 7
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 7
  Canada (Mazinke) 8
Team Final
  France (Boan) 16
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 3
Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 3
  United States (Reeves) 10

Draw 5

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Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 2
  France (Boan) 10
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 12
  Italy (Ghezze) 2
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 6
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 4
Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 4
  Switzerland (Oswald) 5
Team Final
  United States (Reeves) 14
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 2

Draw 6

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Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 5
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 8
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 6
  France (Boan) 7
Team Final
  Switzerland (Oswald) 3
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 6
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 13
  Italy (Ghezze) 2
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 13
  United States (Reeves) 1

Draw 7

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Team Final
  France (Boan) 4
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 5
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 5
  Switzerland (Oswald) 3
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 4
  Norway (Strømbo) 6
Team Final
  Italy (Ghezze) 8
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 6
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 7
  United States (Reeves) 3

Draw 8

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Team Final
  United States (Reeves) 11
  Italy (Ghezze) 4
Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 6
  France (Boan) 9
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 9
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 3
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 10
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 9
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 8
  Switzerland (Oswald) 5

Draw 9

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Team Final
  Norway (Strømbo) 4
  Scotland (F. Torrance) 8
Team Final
  Germany (Kanz) 3
  United States (Reeves) 8
Team Final
  France (Boan) 8
  Switzerland (Oswald) 5
Team Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 6
  Italy (Ghezze) 3
Team Final
  Canada (Mazinke) 11
  Denmark (Hunaeus) 1

Playoffs

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Semi-final Final
      
1   Canada 6
4   Scotland 5
2   Sweden 6
1   Canada 5
2   Sweden 6
3   France 5

Semifinals

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Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  France (Boan) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
  Sweden (Oscarius) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Scotland (Torrance) 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
  Canada (Mazinke) 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 6

Final

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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Sweden (Oscarius) 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
  Canada (Mazinke) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5
1973 Air Canada Silver Broom
 
Sweden
1st title

References

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  1. ^ Lasse Sandlin (8 January 2002). "När Sverige sopade bort favoriterna" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
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