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Mr. Felix Hotchkiss: The Game of Bowls

on National Programme Daventry

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Mr. Hotchkiss, a past President of the English Bowling Association and author of 'The Art of Bowls,' will talk on the many interesting questions of etiquette and technique which have grown with the oldest of outdoor pastimes.
Records exist of the game in the thirteenth century, and a sixteenth century writer announces 'how a little altering of the one side maketh the bowl to run biass waies.'

National Programme Daventry

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