Tournaments

US Lawn Bowls Championships Day 1 – MLPLBA Bowlers Win 6 of 8 Matches

Central Division made a good start in round robin play at the US Lawn Bowls Championships in Seattle WA, winning six of eight matches. In the morning session Central played the Northeast Division: Singles– Max Cavender 21-4 W; Charlene Harmon 10-21 L Pairs– Anna Witt/Glorianne Mather 21-11 W; Carl Landgren/Steve Nelson 19-10 W In the…

US Lawn Bowls Championships Underway in Seattle

Central Division champions are geared up for the 2011 US National Championships taking place at Jefferson Park LBC, Seattle Washington, August 24-28. They will compete in round robin play against division champions from the seven divisions across the country.  MLPLBA bowlers pictured (l-r): Charlene Harmon (singles); Glorianne Mather/Anna Witt (pairs); Max Cavender (singles); Steve Nelson/Carl…

Schneider/Behncke/Harmon Win Central Division Open – Triples

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…

Steve Nelson Wins Central Division Open – Singles

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…

Bob Schneider / Rob Behncke Win Central Division Open – Pairs

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…

Central Division Playdown Results – USLBA Nationals

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…

Heading to Seattle – Central Division Playdowns Pairs

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…

Club Triples Tournament

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…