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Nationality | United States | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1905-01-24)24 January 1905 | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 1999 Pinellas County, Florida | |||||||||||||||||
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Club | Clearwater BC | |||||||||||||||||
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Willis "Bill" John Tewksbury (1905–1999) was a United States international lawn bowler.
Bowls career
He won a silver medal in the pairs with Jim Candelet at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. He also won a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).
Awards
He was inducted into the USA Hall of Fame and was a seven times National Champion.
References
- "Northeast Division Hall of Fame". Bowls USA.
- Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- "Hall of Fame" (PDF). Clearwater Bowls Club.