1974 Air Canada Silver Broom
curling competition at Bern, Switzerland
The 1974 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 18 to 23 at the Allmend Eisstadion in Bern, Switzerland.
Teams
Round-robin standings
Round-robin results
Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
Draw 5
Draw 6
Draw 7
Draw 8
Draw 9
Playoffs
Semifinals
Final
References
"Air Canada Silver Broom 1974". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
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