1983 Canadian Junior Men's Curling Championship

1983 Canadian Junior Men's Curling Championship Halifax, Nova Scotia Mayflower Curling Club March 27–April 2 Jamie Schneider Danny Ferner Steven Leippi Kelly Vollman Mike Schneider (Frank O'Driscoll) 1982 1984 The 1983 Pepsi Canadian Junior Men's Curling Championship was held March 27–April 2, 1983 at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Ursels aim for title March 26, 1983 25 Regina Leader-Post https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-leader-post/49391763/ March 29, 2025 After the round robin, Saskatchewan's Jamie Schneider rink from Kronau led the field with a 9–2 record. In a five-way tie for second place with 7–4 records were Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec and Prince Edward Island. This forced a tiebreaker between the five teams to determine the semifinalists.Sask. Junior Curlers Reach National Final April 2, 1983 25 Saint John Telegraph-Journal https://www.newspapers.com/article/telegraph-journal/169161640/ March 29, 2025 In the final, Saskatchewan defeated the Frank O'Driscoll rink, representing Newfoundland, 6–5. The game came down to the last shot, with the teams tied at 5 in the tenth end. Newfoundland attempted to junk up the front of the house, but Saskatchewan played the takeout game, giving skip Jamie Schneider an open house to draw for his single point and the championship. The turning point however came in the eighth end, when Saskatchewan stole two after O'Driscoll missed his last shot. Schneider's performance under pressure at the championship earned him the nickname "Cool Hand Luke".Schneider wins junior title April 4, 1983 22 Saskatoon Star-Phoenix https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-phoenix/168958347/ March 27, 2025 Round robin standings Final standings- April 2, 1983 19 Fredericton Daily Gleaner https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-gleaner/169160919/ March 29, 2025 KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreakers TeamSkipLocaleWL Jamie Schneider Kronau 9 2 Wade MacRae Charlottetown 7 4 Frank O'Driscoll Corner Brook 7 4 Jim Stewart Howick 7 4 Kevin Park Lacombe 7 4 Bob McIntosh Nanaimo 7 4 Daniel Lachance Ottawa 6 5 Bob Ursel Winnipeg 6 5 Roger Sauvé Sudbury 4 7 Bill Hecimovich Dartmouth 3 8 Derek Elkin Yellowknife 2 9 Danny LeBlanc Grand Falls 2 9 Tiebreakers April 1Canadian Junior Men's championship April 2, 1983 16 Toronto Star https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star/169162488/ March 29, 2025 (Park) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 9 (McIntosh) 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 8 (Park) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 (MacRae) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 6 (O'Driscoll) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 (Stewart) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 Playoffs Semifinal Final 200px 3 5 6 5 Semifinal April 2Canadian Junior Men April 4, 1983 18 Victoria Times-Colonist https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-colonist/169162104/ March 29, 2024 (O'Driscoll) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 5 (MacRae) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Final April 2 (Schneider) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 6 (O'Driscoll) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 References Canadian Junior Curling Championships Category:Curling competitions in Halifax, Nova Scotia Category:Canadian Junior Curling Championships Category:1983 in Nova Scotia Category:March 1983 sports events in Canada Category:April 1983 sports events in Canada