Harry Reston
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Scotland |
Born | Livingston Station | 16 September 1913
Sport | |
Sport | Lawn bowls |
Club | Bainfield BC and Linlithgow County |
Medal record |
Harry Reston (born 1913) is a former Scottish international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 [2] and won a bronze medal in the fours with Willie Adrain, Willie Dyet and Bert Thomson at the event.[3] He also won a silver medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).[4]
He was part of the Scottish team that won the Leonard Cup in 1972 and won a silver medal in the fours.[5]
References
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
- ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.