Leo Johnson (curler)

Leo Einer Johnson[1] (June 12, 1901 March 6, 1976) was a Canadian curler. He was the skip of the 1934 Brier Champion team, representing Manitoba.[2][3][4]

Leo Johnson
Born(1901-06-12)June 12, 1901
DiedMarch 6, 1976(1976-03-06) (aged 74)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Team
Curling clubStrathcona Curling Club
Medal record
Representing  Manitoba
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place 1934 Toronto
Bronze medal – third place 1946 Saskatoon

References

  1. 2017 Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. Mott, Morris; Allardyce, John (15 January 1989). Curling Capital: Winnipeg and the Roarin' Game, 1876 to 1988. ISBN 9780887553172.
  3. "Strathcona's Leo Johnson Dead: Curling loses one of its true greats", Winnipeg Free Press, Monday, March 08, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, pg 41
  4. "Obituaries", Winnipeg Free Press, Monday, March 08, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, pg 16


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