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Dick Williams

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Dick Williams, whose full name was Richard L Williams, was a Welsh born Canadian international lawn bowler who emigrated to Canada at the age of 15. At the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver he won a silver medal in the pairs, partnering Sam Gardiner, and he served as president of the North Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club. In 1968 both he and Gardiner were inducted into the North Shore Sports Hall of Fame.

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Richard L Williams was a Welsh born Canadian international lawn bowler
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    Richard L Williams was a Welsh born Canadian international lawn bowler
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    He won a silver medal in the pairs at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver
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