Jimmy Welsh (curler)

James Oddie Welsh (February 10, 1910 – October 24, 1988) was a Canadian curler. He was the skip of the 1947 Brier Champion team, representing Manitoba. A member of the Deer Lodge Curling Club in Winnipeg, he was also a three-time provincial champion.[1][2][3] He died in 1988 and was buried at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens in Winnipeg.[4]

Jimmy Welsh
Curler
Born(1910-02-10)February 10, 1910
South Leith, Scotland
DiedOctober 24, 1988(1988-10-24) (aged 78)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Team
Curling clubDeer Lodge Curling Club
Medal record
Representing  Manitoba
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place 1947 Saint John
Silver medal – second place 1937 Toronto
Bronze medal – third place 1933 Toronto

References
  1. "Welsh, Jimmy – CCA Hall of Fame - ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle". www.curling.ca.
  2. "Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame Inductees - Curl Manitoba". www.curlmanitoba.org. Archived from the original on 2011-08-27.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "A Curling master, Jimmy Welsh dies", Winnipeg Free Press, Tuesday, October 25, 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada


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