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| Nationality |  Canada | ||||||||||
| Born | 12 September 1888 Sunderland, England | ||||||||||
| Died | 30 June 1968 (aged 79) North Vancouver, Canada | ||||||||||
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| Club | North Vancouver BC | ||||||||||
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Samuel Cooper Gardiner was an English born Canadian international lawn bowler. [1] [2]
He won a silver medal in the pairs at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver with Dick Williams [3] [4] and was the President of the North Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club. [5]
Both he and Dick Williams were inducted into the North Shore Sports Hall of Fame in 1968. [5]
He emigrated to Canada at the age of 20. [5]
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