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Manitoba Organization: Manitoba Curling Association
Formed in November 1888, until 1908 it was the Manitoba Branch of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club. Renamed the Manitoba Curling Association, it became Curl Manitoba in 2009.
Presidents
Term
President
1888-1889
John B. Mather (c1846-1892)
1890-1891
Elias George Conklin (1845-1901)
1891-1892
George Frederick Galt (1855-1928)
1892-1893
George Huestis Campbell (1855-1928)
1893-1894
Henry Norlande Ruttan (1848-1925)
1894-1895
Walter Frederick Payne (1863-1930)
1895-1896
Francis White “Frank” Peters (1860-1933)
1896-1897
William Georgeson (1859-?)
1897-1898
Alexander Black (1847-1913)
1898-1899
Thomas Alderson Anderson (1855-1919)
1899-1900
James Scroggie (1859-1948)
1900-1901
Daniel David Wood (1859-1925)
1901-1902
William Linton Parrish (1860-1949)
1902-1903
George Francis Bryan (1850-1919)
1903-1904
Charles J. Jamieson (1854-1940)
1904-1905
Frank Oliver Fowler (1861-1945)
1905-1906
Richard Deans Waugh (1868-1938)
1906-1907
W. A. Carson
1907-1908
John Waller de Courcy O’Grady (1854-1914)
1908-1909
Thomas J. Lowe
1909-1910
Peter Douglas Lyall (1878-1945)
1910-1911
Isaac Pitblado (1867-1964)
1911-1912
John Waller de Courcy O’Grady (1854-1914)
1912-1913
John Thomas Haig (1877-1962)
1913-1914
Eli Joel “Mac” Rochon (1856-1937)
1914-1915
William Henry Ellis Evanson (1866-1941)
1915-1916
J. Fred Palmer
1916-1917
W. P. “Billy” McDougall
1917-1918
Thomas Henry Verner (1862-1930)
1918-1919
Andrew Wilson (1863-1923)
1919-1920
Magnus Peterson (1883-1935)
1920-1921
John O’Hare (1876-1964)
1921-1922
Colin Campbell “Cam” Chisholm (1883-1936)
1922-1923
W. O. “Ossie” Graham
1923-1924
J. F. Davidson
1924-1925
John Stewart McDiarmid (1882-1965)
1925-1926
David Wesley “Wes” Griffith (1879-1943)
1926-1927
Robert Jacob (1879-1944)
1927-1928
Malcolm Campbell
1928-1929
George J. Cameron
1929-1930
J. A. McTavish
1930-1931
Robert John Gourley (1878-1976)
1931-1932
J. R. Aikman
1932-1933
John Erzinger
1933-1934
Frank Smith
1934-1935
Gordon M. Hudson (1894-1959)
1935-1936
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1936-1937
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1937-1938
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1938-1939
Neil Sullivan
1939-1940
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1940-1941
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1941-1942
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1942-1943
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1943-1944
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1944-1945
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1945-1946
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1946-1947
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1947-1948
William Edward "Bill" Lumsden (1907-1982)
1948-1949
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1949-1950
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1950-1951
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1951-1952
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1952-1953
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1953-1954
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1954-1955
Herbert “Hebby” Axford (1894-1974)
1955-1956
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1956-1957
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1957-1958
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1958-1959
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1959-1960
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1960-1961
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1961-1962
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1962-1963
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1963-1964
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1964-1965
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1965-1966
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1966-1967
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1967-1968
Bruce MacLean Hudson (1928-2016)
1968-1969
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1969-1970
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1970-1971
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1971-1972
Noel Robert Buxton (1910-1988)
1972-1973
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1973-1974
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1974-1975
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1975-1976
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1976-1977
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1977-1978
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1978-1979
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1979-1980
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1980-1981
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1981-1982
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1982-1983
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1983-1984
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1984-1985
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1985-1986
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1986-1987
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1987-1988
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1988-1989
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1989-1990
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1990-1991
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1991-1992
Clifford Frederick Schmidt (1942-2015)
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James Kenneth “Ken” Watson (1904-1986)
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Walter Frederick Payne (1863-1930)
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Hugh Mackenzie (1884-1949)
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Clifford Ross Hudson (c1896-1960)
See also:
An Interview with C. H. Scrymgeour by Morris Mott and John Allardyce
Manitoba History, Number 14, Autumn 1987
Sources:
“Genial head of Manitoba Curling Association,” Manitoba Free Press, 5 February 1910, page 19.
“Curlers prepare for next season,” Winnipeg Tribune, 25 April 1914, page 32.
“J. Fred Palmer is president of curling body,” Winnipeg Tribune, 22 April 1915, page 10.
“Great winter carnival aim of curlers for next big bonspiel,” Winnipeg Tribune, 20 April 1916, page 10.
“T. H. Verner chosen to pilot Manitoba Curling Association,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 April 1917, page 12.
“Andrew Wilson is new president of Manitoba Curling,” Winnipeg Tribune, 18 April 1918, page 12.
“John O’Hare is president Manitoba Curling Assn., Palmer again secretary,” Winnipeg Tribune, 22 April 1920, page 17.
“Manitoba Curling Assn. proposed to shorten ‘spiel; Chisholm is new president,” Winnipeg Tribune, 21 April 1921, page 14.
“W. O. Graham is chosen president of Manitoba Curling Association,” Winnipeg Tribune, 20 April 1922, page 12.
“Curlers name committees,” Winnipeg Tribune, 25 April 1923, page 10.
“W. Griffith is new head of Manitoba Curling Assn.,” Winnipeg Tribune, 16 April 1925, page 14.
“Robert Jacob elected president Curling Association,” Winnipeg Tribune, 22 April 1926, page 14.
“Manitoba Curling Association honors Malcolm Campbell,” Winnipeg Tribune, 21 April 1927, page 14.
“George J. Cameron elected president of Curling Assn.,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 April 1928, page 14.
“Curlers select R. J. Gourley as 1930-31 president,” Winnipeg Tribune, 17 April 1930, page 10.
“Johnny Erzinger president of Manitoba curling body,” Winnipeg Tribune, 21 April 1932, page 14.
“Manitoba Curling Association honors prominent men,” Winnipeg Tribune, 20 April 1933, page 12.
“Hudson name here to stay?,” Winnipeg Free Press, 28 April 1967, page 46.
We thank Terry Webber for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 February 2019
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