Karl Beacom
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Nationality | Canada | |||||||||||||
Born | July 12, 1938 Ontario | |||||||||||||
Died | September 10, 2015 | (aged 77)|||||||||||||
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Club | Balmy Beach BC | |||||||||||||
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Karl John David Beacom (July 12, 1938 – September 10, 2015)[1][2] was a Canadian international lawn bowler.[3]
He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 [4] and won a silver medal in the triples with John Henderson and Sandy Houston at the event.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Canada Scores Win In Bowling". Ottawa Journal. October 12, 1966. p. 14. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ "Karl Beacom Obituary". ObitTree. September 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-12-27.
- ^ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
- ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2015 deaths
- Canadian male bowls players
- Bowls biography stubs
- Canadian sportspeople stubs