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.
Milwaukee bowlers competed in the club’s 2012 Pairs Tournament Saturday June 30th. Pairs teams of men and women bowled together during morning and afternoon games enduring temps in the high 90’s and an untimely hatch of japanese beetles. Overall a very enjoyable day of lawn bowls. Congratulations to the top four winning teams: 1st – 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…
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…
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…
After a two-day 9-round competition for the men and a one-day competition for the women, congratulations to Rob Behncke and Suzanne Smith who will represent the Central Division at the National Championships at Laguna Beach, CA in September this year !!! Good Luck !!
The Central Division Open Fours tournament was held over the weekend at the Milwaukee Lake Park Bowling Association. Congratulations to the winning Milwaukee foursome (pictured left-to right) Leif Andresen, Jim Gryzbowski, Bob Schneider, Rob Behncke. Other teams who placed were 2nd- Sue Dropp, Pat Mueller, Pat Wimmer, Anna Witt (Milwaukee); 3rd- John Adamski, Bill Harrington, Buzz Wickman, John Kirkwood…