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Bill Tewksbury

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Willis John Tewksbury, known as Bill Tewksbury, lived from 1905 to 1999 and was an international lawn bowler for the United States. At the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing he won a silver medal in the pairs with Jim Candelet and a bronze medal in the team event, which is contested for the Leonard Trophy. Over his career he was a seven times national champion in American lawn bowling, and his record earned him induction into the USA Hall of Fame.

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1905 1
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5+ 1
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7 1
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    (1905-1999) was a United States international lawn bowler
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    was a seven times National Champion
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    was a United States international lawn bowler
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career
    1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing
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