The 1974 Macdonald Lassies Championship, the Canadian women's curling championship was held February 24 to 28, 1974 at the Victoria Memorial Arena in Victoria, British Columbia. The attendance for the week was 25,024.

Team Saskatchewan, who was skipped by Emily Farnham won the event by finishing round robin play undefeated with a 9–0 record. This was Saskatchewan's sixth consecutive championship and seventh overall. This was the only national championship appearance for Farnham. The event capped a stellar season for the team, which won 120 out of 122 games, with one of their two losses coming against a men's team.

Saskatchewan's six consecutive championships set a record for the most consecutive championships by one province in either the men's and women's national championships surpassing Manitoba's five consecutive Brier championships from 1928 to 1932.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland
St. Albert Ladies CC, St. Albert Skip: Marilyn Johnston Third: Elaine Souness Second: Irene Fielder Lead: Marie SchultheissKelowna Ladies CC, Kelowna Skip: Marion Radcliffe Third: Karen Lovdahl Second: Phyliss McCrady Lead: Darlene TuckerPortage CC, Portage la Prairie Skip: Merline Darbyshire Third: Marjorie Marsh Second: Pat McCaughan Lead: Susan DahlCapital WC, Fredericton Skip: Dorothy Sedgewick Third: Jean Greenbank Second: Mary McLellan Lead: Nancy SyroidCarol CC, Labrador City Skip: Sue-Anne Bartlett Third: Ann Bright Second: Frances Hiscock Lead: Mavis Pike
Nova ScotiaOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewan
Mayflower CC, Halifax Skip: Joyce Myers Third: Sharon Horne Second: Penny LaRocque Lead: Vickie NoseworthyRA Centre, Ottawa Skip: Dawn Ventura Third: Alma Milikin Second: Sharon Skinner Lead: Joyce PotterCharlottetown CC, Charlottetown Skip: Marie Toole Third: Cathy Dillon Second: Jeannie Boomhower Lead: Pauline JohnstonLachine CC, Lachine Skip: Frida Payson Third: Margaret Wilkinson Second: Margaret Earle Lead: Eleanor WeldonNutana CC, Saskatoon Skip: Emily Farnham Third: Linda Saunders Second: Pat McBeath Lead: Donna Collins

Map of teams

1974 Macdonald Lassies Championship is located in Canada
Provincial Winners

Round Robin Standings

Final round robin standings

Key
Lassies champion
ProvinceSkipWLPFPA
SaskatchewanEmily Farnham908943
Prince Edward IslandMarie Toole727864
British ColumbiaMarion Radcliffe637062
OntarioDawn Ventura638267
NewfoundlandSue Anne Bartlett546869
AlbertaMarilyn Johnston546958
QuebecFrida Payson366791
Nova ScotiaJoyce Myers277177
ManitobaMerline Darbyshire275279
New BrunswickDorothy Sedgewick095692

Round Robin results

Draw 1

Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)03031001019
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)10200110207
Team12345678910Final
Quebec (Payson)030102010X7
Alberta (Johnston)303020102X11
Team12345678910Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)210010210X7
Manitoba (Darbyshire)001101001X4
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)020120410X10
Newfoundland (Bartlett)102001001X5
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)001010013X6
Ontario (Ventura)210304400X14

Draw 2

Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)20601113XX14
Quebec (Payson)02010000XX3
Team1234567891011Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)310010010107
Alberta (Johnston)002200201018
Team12345678910Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)130300122X12
Manitoba (Darbyshire)001022000X5
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)401100320X11
Nova Scotia (Myers)020021003X8
Team12345678910Final
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)20200301008
Ontario (Ventura)010210202311

Draw 3

Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)30520102XX13
Newfoundland (Bartlett)01001020XX4
Team1234567891011Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)200201001017
Alberta (Johnston)011010110106
Team12345678910Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)310120020110
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)00100110205
Team12345678910Final
Quebec (Payson)002110202X8
Ontario (Ventura)410003020X10
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)011011031X8
Manitoba (Darbyshire)100200200X5

Draw 4

Team12345678910Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)12200000128
Newfoundland (Bartlett)00011111005
Team1234567891011Final
Alberta (Johnston)110020010106
Ontario (Ventura)001101201017
Team1234567891011Final
Quebec (Payson)010300021108
Manitoba (Darbyshire)102021200019
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)4120052XXX14
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)0001100XXX2
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)001020100X4
Saskatchewan (Farnham)210401011X10

Draw 5

Team12345678910Final
Alberta (Johnston)110340XXXX9
Manitoba (Darbyshire)000001XXXX1
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)203200211X11
British Columbia (Radcliffe)010011000X3
Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)001021022X8
Nova Scotia (Myers)210200100X6
Team12345678910Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)012211010X8
Ontario (Ventura)200000101X4
Team12345678910Final
Quebec (Payson)10221100029
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)02000023108

Draw 6

Team12345678910Final
Newfoundland (Bartlett)202100101X7
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)010012010X5
Team1234567891011Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)203110000018
Quebec (Payson)020001111107
Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)00111002016
Alberta (Johnston)20000100205
Team12345678910Final
Manitoba (Darbyshire)001011010X4
Ontario (Ventura)130100205X12
Team1234567891011Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)010210301019
Nova Scotia (Myers)101001040108

Draw 7

Team12345678910Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)010130311X10
Ontario (Ventura)402001000X7
Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)100320011X8
Manitoba (Darbyshire)010002100X4
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)012110401X10
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)200002020X6
Team1234567891011Final
Quebec (Payson)0020512000111
Newfoundland (Bartlett)1103000113010
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)30001002006
Alberta (Johnston)01020100217

Draw 8

Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)11020102007
Ontario (Ventura)002010301310
Team12345678910Final
Alberta (Johnston)00202010106
Newfoundland (Bartlett)10030101017
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)010303001X8
Quebec (Payson)401020310X11
Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)12100232XX11
British Columbia (Radcliffe)00021000XX3
Team12345678910Final
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)01020101XX5
Manitoba (Darbyshire)20204030XX11

Draw 9

Team12345678910Final
British Columbia (Radcliffe)31311022XX13
Quebec (Payson)00000300XX3
Team12345678910Final
Saskatchewan (Farnham)130100230X10
Ontario (Ventura)003011002X7
Team12345678910Final
Nova Scotia (Myers)110010400X7
Newfoundland (Bartlett)004101022X10
Team12345678910Final
Prince Edward Island (Toole)301020202010
Manitoba (Darbyshire)02020101039
Team12345678910Final
Alberta (Johnston)004100050111
New Brunswick (Sedgewick)130011103010

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