Bob Schneider Wins 4th Place in 2012 US Open Men’s Pairs

ByGary Dalton
Four Milwaukee Lake Park bowlers met in Orange County, California from September 8-14 to compete in the 94th US Open Tournament of Lawn Bowling.  Bob Schneider successfully fought his way through an international field of 64 teams over three days of competition and emerged from the Grand Championships on Friday, after a very close game, as 4th place winner in 2012 US Open Men’s Pairs.  Bob’s pairs team partner was Dennis Mijnheimer from the Netherlands.  235 bowlers competed in the seven day tournament. Competitors included both men’s and women’s division bowlers from the US, Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, and England.  Competition took place across seven Southwest Division clubs in the Orange County / Los Angles area.  Also competing in the tournament were Milwaukee Lake Park bowlers Steve Nelson – Men’s Singles, Pairs, and Fours, Paul Legwinski – Men’s Singles and Pairs, and Crandall Hays – Men’s Pairs.

Similar Posts

Otto Hess / Sydney Steller 2-Bowl Triples — Sat, Aug 31

ByGary Dalton

Plan on a fun day of bowls in Milwaukee on Sat, Aug 31 at the 2-bowl triples event. This is a fast-paced game with only 12 bowls on each end–six by each team. We’ll play three games starting at 9:00 a.m. Bring your own lunch. Cost is only $5.00 per person. Here’s what you need to do: members form…

2013 Blind Pairs

ByGary Dalton

The 2013 Blind Pairs tournament was held on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. Though the 20-bowler field had to endure cool temperatures this year, the sun did come out at times during this all-day tournament, and no rain delayed any of the games.  The format this year was condensed to one day, and included four…

| | |

Volunteer at the National Championships!

ByGary Dalton

Be a Part of the Action: Volunteer at the National Championships! Make a difference and be at the heart of the excitement! Volunteers are essential for the smooth running of the National Championships. Join us and help create a memorable experience for athletes, attendees, and the community. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities. View…

Milwaukee bowlers win gold and silver at National Championships

ByGary Dalton

Milwaukee represented well at the 2013 National Championships, hosted by the Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Green Club in Arcadia CA, October 16-20. Anna Witt (skip) and Rebecca Nguyen (lead) won gold with a record of 6-1 in the Womens Pairs competition. Meanwhile, Bob Schneider (skip) and Rob Behncke (lead) won silver with a record of 5-2 in the Mens Pairs…