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Gents index 2024 - page1, page2, page3,
Opening Day 1, Opening
Day 2,
page6, page7,
page8, page9, finals, page10
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150th Anniversary 1874 -
2024 |
| 07th
Sept
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Cambuslang
v Kirkhill BC
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With the
President on holiday Past
President Jim Low welcomed our
friends from Kirkhill B.C.
| 05th
Oct
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Gents
Closing Day - Balloted
Pairs |
President
Peter Phillips welcomed the
members to our 2024 closing
day. Surprisingly we had
wonderful weather and
Hon.President
Ian Skillen organised
the Ballotted Pairs into two
sections. After a lovely
afternoon bowling the final
was played between :-
Gary Laidlaw/John Mackay
v John Blair/Lewis
Miller and after
a very good final the winners
were :-
Gary
Laidlaw
President Peter
Phillips
John
Mackay
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15th
Oct
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PPast
President Alex Hart
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Sorry to hear the news
that Past President Alex
Hart died on Tuesday
15th October. Our
sincere condolences to
the family
FUNERAL:-
Thursday 7th Nov.
Daldowie Crematorium
1:45pm and thereafter to
Burnside Hotel for soup
& sandwiches.
Some
of the comments from
the members on hearing
the news........
Bob
Clark: Just
heard from his
daughter Susan
that Alex Hart
passed away
last Tuesday.
Funeral date
and cause of
death TBA
Ian
Skillen: He
could cause a row in
an empty house but I
always had a soft spot
for him.
Met up
with him and Lorraine
in Benidorm a few
times. Real character.
RIP.
Colin
Johnston: 100%
correct
Ian. Felt
the same.
Nice guy. Sad
loss
Bobby
Thomson: Sorry
to hear that , he
loved to win back in
the days as did we all
. Gent of the game.
John
MacDonald: Sorry
to hear of Alex
passing. Won my
first cup at CBC
in the nominated
pairs with him,
way back in the
day.
Condolences to the
family.
Richie
sen McInall:
My
condolences to
Alex's family
sad news
I have compiled some photos
from the website of
Alex.........
Alex's club closing day
4th Oct.1991
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Presidents
of the club taken 7th
June 2008
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Alex
son Norman took charge of
our juniors in 1994 and Alex
often helped out.
Photo here is Alex with
junior Alan McArthur
CBC Junior
Section 1994
Norman & Alex
Hart [Donna
Gilchrist, Louise McWhinnie,
Alan McArthur, Ian McShane]
Bob Clark
[Steven Connolly, Lee
Rogers, Iain McArthur, Sandy
Knox]
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30th
Nov
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Presidents
Dance
St.Andrew's Night
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A
fab party night at our
club, hosted by Hon.
President Peter Phillips
and his wife Lady
President Ann.
We were
entertained by local
cabaret star Audrey
Hepburn.
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01st
Dec
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PMember
Robert Davie
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Afer a short battle with
cancer, Robert passed
away peacefully, in his
sleep surrounded by his
family, on the evening
of 01st December 2024
Robert was
ever present in the
Senior Section and
thoroughly enjoyed his
Wednesday morning bowls
amongst his pals. Always
a willing hand
to help out and
make our visitors
welcome, his friendly
smile and presence about
the Club will be missed.
Our sincere
condolences to his
brother Past President
Charlie Davie and all
the family...............webmaister
Past President Will
McArthur
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Funeral
details
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Monday 16th
December, 12
noon
Daldowie
Crematorium
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Excerpts from
members comments
on hearing the
news.................
Robert
Burns: So
sorry to hear
that Robert has
passed away I've
known him
since Hillside
Primary he was a
great person
Davie
Davidson:
Sad news
thoughts are
with the family
Alex
Colquhoun:
So sorry to hear
about Robert,
I had a lot of respect
for him.
Jimmy
Lindsay:
Sorry to hear
about Robert,
condolences
to
all the
family, he was a
lovely guy, RIP
mate.
John MacKay:
So sorry to hear
this sad news
Alan
Fellows:
RIP Robert
Dave
& Bill
Byfield:
Sad news,
condolences to
the family
Bob Clark:
Sorry to hear
that. Our
thoughts with
the family
Will Martin:
Sorry to hear
that
RIP
Paul
Toner: RIP
David Barnett:
My goodness it's
all bad
news
James
Bryson:
sad news
David
Allison:
Sad news
Derick
Stibbs:
Sad to hear,
will be
missed
Stan
Clark:
Sorry to hear
about the
passing of
Robert.
I
enjoyed his
banter and
playing bowls
with him in
the Seniors.
John
MacDonald:
Sad, sad news
my thoughts
and
condolences
to the
family. Robert
will be
greatly
missed.
John
Blair &
Kyle:
Sorry to hear
the sad news,
Robert
passing.
He always made
Kyle and I
welcome at the
club with a
joke and
smile.
I didn't know
him that long,
but was a
pleasure. RIP
Robert
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President
Peter Phillips:
Robert was a
real character
I worked with
him 50 years
ago in the
County Inn
R.I.P. old pal
Bobby
Tait: Sorry
to hear of the
passing of
Robert, sad
news indeed.
Knew him from
the bypass.
Always got him
the same way.
God Bless.
Barry
Finlayson :
Lovely
guy, CBC will
miss him as
will his
friends.
I remember him
from his
Morriston YM
days, he was a
handy
footballer.
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Lewis
Miller:
Sorry to hear
about the
passing of
Robert.
Was my
pleasure to be
in his company
many times.
My dearest
condolences to
Charlie and
the rest of
the family and
friends.
Richie
McInall: My
condolences to
Charlie and
the family on
the
passing of
Robert, a very
nice guy
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Robert
at our Seniors
Party, September
2023
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All
photos
©
Past President
Will McArthur
webmaister
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©
Past President Will
McArthur
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webmaister
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page5, page6,
page7, page8,
page9, finals,
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