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Pharmasave Gimli Classic
2005 Results
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Consolation
Event News / History:
November 23, 2004
Vic Peters of Winnipeg's Granite club
(with Mark Lukowich, Chris Neufeld, and Denni Neufeld) won the
PHARMASAVE GIMLI CLASSIC at the Gimli Rec Centre last night (Monday,
Nov.22nd).
The Peters team earned $5,200 and a berth in the Manitoba Curling Tour
Championships in Ste. Anne and Steinbach January 7-9th. Peters defeated
Chris Galbraith of Stonewall ($2,800) in the final, clinching the
verdict with a steal of two on the 8th end. He had an open takeout with
the 10th end hammer to win it 7-6.
In the semi-finals, Peters bounced Bill Kuran of St. Vital 8-2, while
Galbraith was an 8-6 winner over Renaud Gagne of Ste. Anne. Kuran and
Gagne earned $2,000 apiece.
Corey Anderson of Valour Road and Jim Todoruk of Dauphin picked up
$1,000 each by qualifying for the quarter-finals. Howie Restall of
Valour Road won the Consolation event and $500.
November 22, 2004
The quarter-finals in the PHARMASAVE GIMLI
CLASSIC were played last night (Sunday), and the teams of Chris
Galbraith of Stonewall and Vic Peters of Winnipeg's Granite club
advanced with victories.
Galbraith was an 8-3 winner over Jim Todoruk of Dauphin, while Peters
defeated Cory Anderson of Valour Road 6-1 in six ends.
Todoruk and Anderson earned $1,000 apiece for qualifying. Howie Restall
of Valour Road picked up $500 by winning the Consolation event, beating
Scott Baird of Bemidji, Minnesota, 5-4 in that final.
Today's (Monday) 4 o'clock semi-finals will match Galbraith against
number one main event qualifier Renaud Gagne of Ste. Anne, while Peters
will be facing number two Bill Kuran of St. Vital. The final will follow
at 7 p.m.
The top prize is $5,200, $2,800 goes to the runner-up, and $2,000 each
to the losing semi-finalists.
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