Clive Forrester (1911-1992), was a United States international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

He won a

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in the

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with Bill Miller and

Dick Folkins Richard Wilson Folkins (1917-1987), was a United States international lawn bowler. Bowls career He won a gold medal in the triples with Bill Miller and Clive Forrester at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. He also won a b ...

at the

1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship The 1972 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Beach House Park in Worthing, England, from 5 to 17 June 1972. Maldwyn Evans won the singles which was held in a round robin format. The pairs Gold was won by Hong Kong, the triples Go ...

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. He also won a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy). He won two US National titles, the singles in 1970 and pairs in 1969.

Personal life

He was a postal worker by trade and started bowling in 1957 and was elected to the A.L.B.A when the Pacific Mountain Division was formed.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Forrester, Clive 1911 births 1992 deaths American male bowls players Bowls World Champions 20th-century American sportsmen