James K. Pettapiece (May 7, 1937[citation needed] – December 19, 2016) was a Canadian curler.[1][2][3] He was the second on the Don Duguid rink that won two Curling Championships and two Brier Championships in 1970 and 1971.[4] Pettapiece also played in the 1973 Macdonald Brier playing second for the Danny Fink rink, finishing with a 4–6 record. He was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 1974, and into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 1981. He died in Vancouver in 2016 following a two-month struggle with cancer.[5]
References
- ^ "The Brandon Sun from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada on February 12, 1973 · Page 6". 12 February 1973.
- ^ "The Brandon Sun from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada on February 15, 1971 · Page 6". 15 February 1971.
- ^ "Dauphin Herald Newspaper Archives, Nov 29, 1972, p. 14". 29 November 1972.
- ^ "Pettapiece, James K. – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle".
- ^ HALL-OF-FAMER PETTAPIECE PASSES AWAY
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