Clarence Wigmore and his Prince George Golf and Curling Club team of third John Thors, second Curt Vagt and lead Lionel Fraites will have to wait until next year to go after another provincial men's masters curling title.
Wigmore lost his third game, 6-4 to Bob Gallaugher of Duncan on Saturday to finish the tournament at 0-3.
Gallaugher then defeated Bernie Sparkes of Chilliwack in a tiebreaker to advance to Sunday's semifinal round, where he lost 7-4 to Blake Kimura of Vernon. Garry Gelowitz of Kelowna knocked off Ralph Will of Sparwood in the other semifinal and went on to claim the provincial title with a 6-5 win over Kimura. Gelowitz scored two in the eighth and final end to qualify for the Canadian men's masters championship in Saint John, N.B., March 28-April 2.
n The PGGCC will host the 84th annual Kelly Cup Prince George men's bonspiel, March 25-28. There is a limit of 64 teams. For more information call 250-563-0357 or email geof@pggolfandcurling.com. The deadline to enter is March 22. Cost is $300 per team.
