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Leopold prevails in thriller

Helene Gilmore steps into her bowl. 512923_04

Leopold defeated Highton by one shot in a Geelong Bowls Region Division 1 thriller at Highton on Saturday 15 November and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp caught some of the action.

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