Skippy Arculli
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Skippy Arculli is a former United States international lawn and indoor bowler. Arculli won a gold medal in the 1984 World Outdoor Championships in
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but his partner
Jim Candelet James Candelet (January 13, 1918 – January 1986) was a United States international lawn bowler. Bowls career Candelet won two medals at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing; a silver medal in the pairs with Bill Tewksbury ...
fell ill during the competition and was unable to play in the final. He was replaced by the Scottish reserve
George Adrain George Adrain (born 12 April 1953) is a former Scottish international lawn bowler. Personal life George is from a famous bowling family, his father ( Willie Adrain) and uncle also called (Willie) were both Scottish internationals. He started b ...
. He won born in
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winning the National triples title in 1965. After emigrating to the United States he won four United States Championships, three in the singles (1978, 1981 & 1995) and one in the pairs (1983). A banking executive by trade he bowled for Essex County in Nutley, New Jersey.


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