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Bill Miller

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William McConnell Miller, known as Bill Miller, lived from 1910 to 2004. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to the United States in 1928, joined the Gary Bowls Club in 1939 and became a United States citizen a year later, in 1940. Representing the United States, he won the gold medal in the triples with Dick Folkins and Clive Forrester at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing, and he also took a bronze medal in the team event for the Leonard Trophy. Off the green he served as an administrator, joining the A.L.B.A council in 1964 and serving as the first vice-president of the club. He was inducted into the USA Hall of Fame.

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1910 1
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William McConnell Miller (1910–2004), was a Scottish born United States international lawn bowler.
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    William McConnell Miller (1910-2004), was a Scottish born United States international lawn bowler.
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    William McConnell Miller (1910-2004), was a Scottish born United States international lawn bowler.
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    William McConnell Miller (1910-2004), was a Scottish born United States international lawn bowler.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career, 1972 world triples
    He won a gold medal in the triples with Dick Folkins and Clive Forrester at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.
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