Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club
Milwaukee Lawn Bowling
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 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 Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club was recently featured on Wednesday’s Fox 6 Wakeup News morning show. Following are interviews with club members Carl Landgren and Bob Schneider.
On Saturday July 16th, The MLPLBA held its annual pairs tournament – Pineapple Club Pairs. This years winners were: 1st place – Jim Grzybowski and Pat Loehr 2nd place – David Olsen and Marge Knitter 3rd place – Pat Mueller and Alice Sedgwick Spider – John Adamski
The Central division play down tournaments have concluded. The following players from the Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Association will represent the Central division and compete at the 2011 U.S. National Lawn Bowling Championship Tournament to be held at Jefferson Park Lawn Bowling Club in Seattle, WA, August 23-28. Congratulations and best of luck to…
MLPLBA club member Patricia Loehr authored an article in the Journal of Sports Philately featuring the sport of Lawn Bowling. To read the article, go to “Lawn Bowling: it isn’t just your Grandad’s game anymore!” The Journal of Sports Philately is a publication of Sports Philatelists International .
Carl Landgren and Steve Nelson emerged as winners of men’s pairs playdowns and will represent the Central Division in the US National Championships to be held in Seattle August 23-28. Women’s pairs will be represented by Anna Witt and Glorianne Mather. Central Division Singles Playdowns are scheduled for July 9th and 10th. Check out the…
MLPLBA continued their partnership with Milwaukee Recreation in 2011. During this year’s “Bowling on the Green” program, community members attended sessions on Monday evenings in June. The sessions, coordinated and conducted by Glorianne Mather, involved three evenings of instruction and competition. Milwaukee Recreation, founded in 1911, serves to strengthen and extend the bond between public education…
The 2011 Potlicker is in the record books. Congratulations to the pairs team of Jerry Mathwig and Anna Witt for winning the annual two day tournament with an impressive (5 wins / 1 loss) record! Seven teams competed in this year’s tournament that was held June 18 – 19. After beautiful weather on Saturday, storms…
Twenty-six club bowlers participated in the club’s triples tournament Saturday June 11th. Triples teams were determined from those who signed up and assigned by tournament directors Steve and Alice Sedgwick. Teams of men and women bowled together during morning and afternoon games followed by a cocktail party. Congratulations to the top four winning teams…