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UPDATES with late results BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Scotland beat Denmark on Monday to remain the only unbeaten men's team at the World Curling Championships. Scotland skip Warwick Smith scored two on the final rock of the 10th end to tie the match at 9-9, and Scotland scored the only point in the 11th end for the victory to move to 4-0 in round-robin play. Canada's Randy Ferbey defeated Switzerland's Patrick Hurlimann 11-4 Monday to improve to 3-1 and move into a tie for second with American Paul Pustovar and Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt. Pal Trulsen, whose Norwegian team edged Canada's Kevin Martin to win the Olympic gold medal in Salt Lake City earlier this year, said he is experiencing a post-Olympic letdown at the world tournament. Norway started round-robin play 0-2 before recovering with two wins. There was a four-way tie atop the women's standings after Monday's draw, with Denmark, Norway, Russia and Scotland sitting at 4-1. Denmark's Lene Bidstrup defeated Korea's Mi-Yeong Kim 7-6, Norway's Dordi Nordby beat American Patti Lank 10-2, Russia's Olga Jarkova scored an extra-end win over Switzerland's Manuela Kormann 9-7 and Sweden's Maria Engholm beat Scotland's Jackie Lockhart 10-8.
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