John Harris Bettles (1907–1983) was an England international lawn bowler.[1][2]
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| Nationality |  England | ||||||||||||||
| Born | March 30, 1907 Raunds, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | April 30, 1983 Raunds, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
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| Club | Irthlingborough BC Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career edit
He won a gold medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff with Norman King, John Scadgell and Walter Phillips.[3][4]
Personal life edit
He took up bowls in 1931 and was shoe and boot operative by trade.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ ""Empire Games Results." Times, 26 July 1958, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
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