Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin finished 4-6 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin lost 14-7 to British Columbia's Douglas (Buzz) McGibney, droppimg another game, 11-10 to Prince Edward Island's Ken McDonald where Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin responded with a 10-5 win over Manitoba's Bruce Hudson. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin went on to lose 11-8 against Quebec's Bruce Beveridge. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin lost 14-5 to Saskatchewan's Doug Wankel. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin lost 9-8 to Ontario's Alf Phillips Jr. where Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin responded with a 9-8 win over New Brunswick's Charlie Sullivan Sr.. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin won 12-8 against Newfoundland / Labrador's Len Kalichak. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin went on to lose 12-9 against Northern Ontario's Bill Grozelle. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin responded with a 9-8 win over Alberta's Ron Northcott in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Nova Scotia's Ron Franklin ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.