1932 Macdonald Brier
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The 1932 Macdonald Brier, the
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men's national
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championship, was held from March 1 to 3, 1932 at
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in
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. Owing to their poor performances (especially Montreal), and a need to have a more "national" event, the separate
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teams were eliminated prior to the 1932 Brier. The field was thus reduced to 8 teams, seven provinces plus
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. This arrangement lasted until 1936 when
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were added to the field. Both Team Alberta and Team Manitoba finished round robin play tied with 5-2 records necessitating a tiebreaker playoff between those two teams for the Brier championship. Team Manitoba, who was skipped by
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defeated Alberta in the playoff 13-8 to capture the Brier Tankard. This was the second time in three years that Manitoba defeated Alberta in a playoff. This was also Manitoba's fifth consecutive Brier championship. As of
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, this is still a record for most consecutive Brier wins by a province. This was the second consecutive Brier and the last Brier as of
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to have no blank ends.


Teams

The teams are listed as follows:


Round Robin standings


Round Robin results


Draw 1


Draw 2


Draw 3


Draw 4


Draw 5


Draw 6


Draw 7


Tiebreaker


References

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