Bruce Korte wins Whites’ Drug Store Classic
MCT Week 7 Updates
by: MCT Official ReleaseNov 15, 2006 — Bruce Korte of Saskatoon survived a 12-end struggle with Vic Peters of Fort Garry in the semi-finals, advancing to beat Mike McEwen of Brandon 8-1 in the final of the WHITES’ DRUG STORE CLASSIC in Swan River tonight (Monday).
Korte (with Darrell McKee, Jason Jacobson and Roger Korte) earned $11,500 for his first place finish, while McEwen picked up $6,500 as the runner-up in the $41,000 cashspiel.
Peters received $4,500 for reaching the semis, enough to vault his team to the top of the MCT money standings with a $16,000 total. Randy Dutiaume of Valour Road also earned $4,500 as the other semi-final loser.
Bowing out in the quarter-finals (worth $3,500 apiece) were Graham Freeman of Virden, Joel Jordeson of Moose Jaw, Randy Bryden of Regina, and Dave Boehmer of Petersfield (28 teams–8 qualifiers).
On Sunday, Peter Nicholls of West Kildonan ($4,000) and Kim Link ($2,500) of the home club won the men’s and women’s titles in the EAST ST.
PAUL CASH SPIEL, another tour event on the weekend.Next up on the MCT are two events this week, the AGRICORE UNITED OILTOWN CLASSIC in Virden (Nov.17th-19th), and the PHARMASAVE GIMLI CLASSIC (Nov.17th-20th).
Source: MCT News
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