Schneider / Behncke Win 2013 Potlicker Tournament

Twenty bowlers from the Central Division endured two days of extreme heat and humidity July 30 – 31 in pairs competition over the course of five challenging games on very fast greens, followed by playoffs and the championship game that produced the following top five teams.  Congratulations to:  1st – Bob Schneider / Rob Behncke…

The second No Bocce Bowl Tournament was held on July 20, 2014. Seven bowlers participated. 1st place was awarded to Roland Faas and 2nd place went to Ted Bailey.  Participants dressed in the colors of the Italian Flag: red, white, and green. Charlene Harmon organized the tournament.

This past weekend Max Cavender and Jim Cavender emerged as winners of men’s pairs 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. Congratulations and best of luck to the father and son…

Max Cavender was the only member of Central’s team to manage a win on Day 3 of the U.S. Lawn Bowling Championships in Seattle. Max can still earn a silver medal with a win in his last game tomorrow. Although losing both games today the women’s pairs team has an outside chance at gold, but…

Sixteen bowlers participated in this highly competitive tournament, held on June 7 and 8, 2014. 1st place went to Bob Schneider and Rob Behncke, who also won in 2013.  Steve Nelson and Carl Landgren, who have a knack for winning in even years (2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) came in 2nd place. Max Cavender and John Kirkwood finished…

The Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Association hosted the 2013 Central Division Open Pairs Tournament July 13-14.  Congratulations to Men’s Pairs tournament winners: 1st place Steve Nelson / Carl Landgren (pictured), 2nd place Bob Schneider/Paul Legwinski, 3rd place Jimmie Wolterman/Jeff Wolterman.  Thanks to tournament coordinator Leif Andresen for a successfully run event.