Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club
Milwaukee Lawn Bowling
The men had a pairs competition amongst themselves at the Otto Hess Invitational this year on September 6, 2014. Four teams participated. 1st place was won by Rob Behncke and Jim Cavender. 2nd place went to Bob Schneider and Brian Schieble. Thank you to tournament director, Rob Behncke.
The 2013 Potlicker is in the record books. Congratulations to the pairs team of Bob Schneider and Rob Behncke for winning the annual two day tournament! Six teams competed in this year’s tournament that was held June 8-9. Amazingly, the tournament ended in a three way tie for second place for teams Anna Witt /…
This past weekend Milwaukee bowler Pat Wimmer emerged as the winner of Women’s Singles Playdowns and will represent the Central Division in the US National Championships in Arcadia California October 16-20. This annual event is competition amongst bowlers who represent Bowls USA’s seven divisions. Congratulations and best of luck to Pat.
Twelve bowlers from the Central Division competed against each other in Singles competition on extremely fast greens Saturday August 6th. Congratulations to Steve Nelson for capturing the Singles Championship. Competitors who placed included: 1st – Steve Nelson 2nd – Leif Andresen 3rd – Glorianne Mather 4th – Tony Case (1st year bowler) 1st Flight– Max…
Twenty-four bowlers from the Central Division endured thunder storms, heat and humidity Sunday August 7th in Triples competition on very challenging greens (wet, dry, then really wet!). The competitors had the added attraction (or distraction) of thundering jets roaring directly overhead from the Milwaukee Air Show. Congratulations to the team of Bob Schneider, Rob…
MLPLBA hosted the Central Division Open Singles tournament on August 8-9, 2015. Eleven bowlers participated. Max Cavender edged out three time national champion Bob Schneider to capture the 2015 Central Division Singles title. Bob had a 10 to 5 point advantage in the 18 shot final, but Max played some dynamic bowls to even up…
The Otto Hess men’s triples tournament was started in 1963 by the Milwaukee Lawn Bowling Association. And the Sydney Steller women’s triples tournament was started in 1971 by Sydney Steller of the Lake Park Ladies Auxiliary. To maintain a competitive spirit, triples teams are limited to a maximum of two “skip-experienced” participants and must include…