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2010 St. Paul Cash Spiel

curling competition at St. Paul, Minnesota

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ4618460 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2010 St. Paul Cash Spiel was held at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, Minnesota from October 15–17, 2010 as a part of the World Curling Tour. The tournament included 24 teams participating in round-robin play, and included 8 playoff games. The purse is US$13,500. The event was unusual among WCT events, as there were two women's teams, Aileen Sormunen's rink and the Kimberly Wapola rink.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2010 St. Paul Cash Spiel” is curling competition at St. Paul, Minnesota. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Paul, Cash and Spiel, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Paul, Cash and Spiel is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4618460. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2010.

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This entry incorporates text from “2010 St. Paul Cash Spiel” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.