Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering finished 4-6 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering lost 14-12 to Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin, droppimg another game, 14-7 to Saskatchewan's Bob Pickering. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering lost 11-9 to Alberta's Hec Gervais. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering lost 11-7 to Quebec's Bill Kent where Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering responded with a 14-6 win over Ontario's Paul Savage. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering won 11-9 against British Columbia's Lyall Dagg, then won 11-7 against New Brunswick's Harold Mabey Jr.. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering went on to lose 11-8 against Manitoba's Don Duguid. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering lost 9-8 to Northern Ontario's Tom Tod where Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering responded with a 10-9 win over Prince Edward Island's Arthur Burke in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Newfoundland / Labrador's Les Bowering ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.