1961 Scotch Cup
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| 1961 Scotch Cup | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Ayr, Kirkcaldy, Perth & Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Arena | Unknown |
| Dates | March 21-30, 1961 |
| Winner |  Canada |
| Curling club | Alberta Avenue CC Edmonton, Alberta |
| Skip | Hec Gervais |
| Third | Ray Werner |
| Second | Vic Raymer |
| Lead | Wally Ursuliak |
| Finalist |  Scotland |
The 1961 Scotch Cup, the men's world curling championship, was held in four venues: Ayr, Kirkcaldy, Perth and Edinburgh, Scotland. The tournament began with games in Ayr on March 21. The second and third days were on March 22&23 in Kirkcaldy, and the fourth day was in Perth on March 24. The three teams ended up tied with each having a 2-2 win-loss record. This forced a playoff, with a semi-final played on March 25 in Perth and the final played in Edinburgh on March 30.
Contents
Teams
| Canada |
Scotland |
 United States |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta Avenue CC, Edmonton, Alberta Skip: Hec Gervais |
Findo Gask CC, Perth Skip: Willie McIntosh |
Granite CC, Seattle, Washington Skip: Dr. Frank Crealock |
Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland |
Willie McIntosh | 2 | 2 |
| Canada |
Hec Gervais | 2 | 2 |
| United States |
Frank Crealock | 2 | 2 |
Results
Draw 1
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (McIntosh) |
9 |
| United States (Crealock) |
8 |
Draw 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | 3 | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Scotland (McIntosh) |
0 | 3 | 2 | ? | ? | ? | 0 | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Draw 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| United States (Crealock) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 4
March 23, Kirkcaldy
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Scotland (McIntosh) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| United States (Crealock) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
Draw 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| United States (Crealock) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Draw 6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Scotland (McIntosh) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 15 |
Playoffs
| Semi-Final | Final | |||||||
| 1 | Scotland |
7 | ||||||
| 2 | Canada |
14 | 2 | Canada |
12 | |||
| 3 | United States |
9 | ||||||
Semi final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | 14 |
| United States (Crealock) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 9 |
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Gervais) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 12 |
| Scotland (McIntosh) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
| 1961 Scotch Cup |
|---|
 Canada 3rd title |
References
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