James Thoms Explained

James Thoms
Birth Date:12 February 1869
Birth Place:Kirkcaldy, Fife
Death Date:?
Sport:Lawn bowls

James Cockburn Thoms (1869 – ?), was a Scottish born, South African international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games and 1934 British Empire Games.[1] [2]

Bowls career

At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the silver medal in the singles.[3] [4] [5]

Personal life

While in Scotland he resided at Edgemont Gardens, Langside, Glasgow.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: Profile. Bowls Tawa.
  3. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GRB Athletics.
  4. Book: Bolsover, Godfrey. Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. 1959. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
  5. Book: Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard. the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. 1974. Robert Hale and Company. 0-7091-3658-7.