Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club
Milwaukee Lawn Bowling
It was a privilege to represent the US and Milwaukee club at the world “Champion of Champions” singles tournament held Nov 23-Dec 2 on Norfolk Island, which is a self-governing territory of Australia. The island is a beautiful but very small isle (5×3 mile) located 2.5 hours by plane east of Sydney in the South…
The Stuart Club Pairs Tournament on Saturday, August 2 featured games of 3-bowl pairs, a first at the Milwaukee Lake Park greens. Steven Nelson organized the tournament. 13 players participated. Coming in first place were Carl Landgren and Rob Behncke. Second place went to Tom Vanderbilt and Pat Mueller/Max Cavender.
This men’s only tournament was held on September 12, 2015. Ten men formed 5 pairs teams. Thank you to tournament co-directors, Bob Schneider and Leif Andresen. 1st place: Bob Schneider/Matt de St. Aubin 2nd place: Rob Behncke/Jim Cavender 3rd place: Crandall Hays/John Kirkwood
This past weekend Bob Schneider emerged as the winner of men’s singles playdowns and will represent the Central Division in the US National Championships in San Diego, CA October 24-28. This annual event is competition amongst bowlers who represents the USLBA’s seven divisions. Runner-up in the men’s singles playdown competition was Steve Nelson. Congratulations…
Get your bowls ready! It is time to register for the Central Division Open events !! Express Shot Singles Warm-Up Event: Wed Aug 5 (mid-day) Half-day warm-up for the Open, get a feel for the rinks, meet early-arriving out-of-town Open participants from other clubs and enjoy multiple short 3-bowl, 5-end matches without trotting to the…
The first tournament of the season is in the books. A total of 28 members participated in the Blind Pairs tournament this past weekend, the best turnout in years. Bowlers were designated as Skips or Leads based on skill level and played four matches with different partners each round. Points were awarded for each win….