Britton Payne
{{Short description|American curler}}
{{Infobox curler
| name = Britton Payne
| gender = M
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1940|9|19}}
| birth_place = Duluth, Minnesota
| death_date = {{death date and age |2020|6|24 |1940|9|19}}
| death_place = Duluth, Minnesota
| Curling club = Duluth CC,
Duluth, Minnesota
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| Member Association = {{USA}}
| World Championship appearances = 1 ({{WMCC|1964}})
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| show-medals = yes
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{{MedalSport | Curling}}
{{MedalCompetition | {{WMCC||World Championships}}}}
{{MedalBronze | {{WMCC|1964|1964 Calgary}} | }}
{{MedalCompetition | United States Men's Championship }}
{{MedalGold | 1964 Utica | }}
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Britton "Britt" Payne (September 19, 1940 - June 24, 2020){{cite web |url=https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/obituaries/b-britton-payne |title=B. Britton Payne |website=Obituaries - Duluth News Tribune |date=2020-06-25 |language=en |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202054602/https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/obituaries/b-britton-payne |archivedate=2022-12-02 }}{{cite news|title=Personnel of visiting Scotch Cup rinks|date=March 12, 1964|page=60|newspaper=Calgary Heralad|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74938275/calgary-herald/|accessdate=April 2, 2021}} is an American curler.
He is a {{WMCC|1964|1964 World Men's bronze medallist}}{{worldcurling}} and a 1964 United States men's champion.{{Cite book|title=Curling Superiority!: A History of Superior Wisconsin's Championship Curling Club|last=Gidley|first=John|publisher=Savage Press|year=2001|isbn=1886028516|pages=71}}
Payne is the son of his 1964 teammate, Bert. At the time of the 1964 Scotch Cup he worked in industrial relations.
Teams
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scope="col"| Season
! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Events |
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scope="row"| 1963–64
| Bob Magie Jr. || Bert Payne || Russell Barber || Britt Payne || USMCC 1964 {{Gold1}} |
scope="row"| 1966–67
| Bob Magie Jr. || Britt Payne || Mike O’Leary || Russell Barber || [http://mncurling.org/mca4a-mens-state-champions/ Men's State Champions History – Minnesota Curling Association] |
scope="row"| 1973–74
| Hugh Polski || Britt Payne || Byron Rowell || Bill Ketola || |
References
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External links
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Category:American male curlers
Category:American curling champions
Category:Sportspeople from Duluth, Minnesota
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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