Kenneth Coulson
Kenneth Walter Oxenford Coulson (born 1910) is a former English international lawn bowler.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | English |
Born | 3 July 1910 Croydon, Surrey |
Sport | |
Sport | Lawn bowls |
Club | Croydon BC |
Bowls career
Coulson became the first British singles champion after winning the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1959, when bowling for England and the Croydon Bowls Club.[1] [2] He qualified for the event by virtue of winning the English singles crown the previous year.[3] He was a motor car salesman by trade and was first capped by England in 1955.[4]
gollark: We aren't running difference engines or something.
gollark: I don't think your definition of "mechanical" is useful or one anyone else uses.
gollark: It isn't mechanical because no atoms actually move when it operates.
gollark: (Other than electrons, which do not count)
gollark: It's a switch-type thing which physically exists, but there aren't moving parts.
References
- "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
- Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
- "Past Records". Bowls England.
- Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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