Louise Godfrey

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Louise Godfrey is a former United States international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

Godfrey won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing in the triples event with Corinna Folkins and Dorothy Bacon. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN   0-86367-220-5.
  2. "Summer 1987" (PDF). American Lawn Bowls Association. p. 4.