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Category Archives: Central Division
Central Singles Playdown winners
Steve Nelson emerged out of a hotly contested field to win the Central Division singles playdowns, qualifying for the 2010 US National Lawn Bowls Championships. Nelson, the current US singles champion, went 7-0 in the division’s playdowns tournament held at Milwaukee LBC. A log-jam emerged for 2nd … Continue reading
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Witt-Mather win CEN women’s pairs playdowns
Anna Witt and Glorianne Mather qualified to represent Central Division at the US Championships this fall. Witt and Mather were the Central representatives in 2009 but this year they switched up the order with Witt playing skip. Charlene Harmon and … Continue reading
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Central membership stats
Membership statistics: 2010-143 ♦ 2009-146 ♦ 2008-78 ♦ 2007-80 …….. ♦ 2003-170 Central is the smallest division in the USLBA that experienced significant decline in membership in the past ten years due to the closure of several clubs and one club switching … Continue reading
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Schneider-Zinna win Central Pairs playdowns
1st- Bob Schneider & Joe Zinna 2nd- Steve Nelson & Carl Landgren Reigning US pairs champions, Bob Schneider and Joe Zinna, will defend their lawn bowls title at the US National Championships in October by virtue of their victory at this … Continue reading
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Champion Max Cavender follows in father’s footsteps
Jim Cavender began lawn bowling 21 years ago in Milwaukee, Wisconsin when a relative and a mutual friend invited Jim to the green to play a game. He took to the game quickly and soon was traveling near and far plying … Continue reading
Central Open triples winners named
Results of the Central Open triples: 1st- Steve Nelson, Carl Landgren, Glorianne Mather (John Kirkwood-sub) 2nd- Jack Behling (SC), Leif Andresen, Rob Behncke 3rd- Max Cavender, Andy Searles, Marg Knitter 4th- Bob Schneider, Jim Cavender, Bill Harrington
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Max Cavender wins first title
Max Cavender – a champ at 17 Max Cavender (17) went undefeated on his way to capturing the singles crown at the Central Division Open in Milwaukee. Cavender played a strong draw game with timely and accurate weighted shots to … Continue reading
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Aussie transplant debuts as winner at Central Open Pairs
Playing in his first USLBA sanctioned tournament, Scott Angelo from Brisbane Australia, and now residing in Manitowoc WI, teamed up with skip Steve Nelson (Chicago) to capture the Central Division Open Pairs lawn bowls tournament held June 26-27 in Milwaukee. … Continue reading
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Nelson-Landgren win Potlicker Cup Pairs
The original potlicker, Kenny Degenhart, was on hand Sunday to award the Potlicker Cup Pairs trophy to Steve Nelson and Carl Landgren, who went undefeated against strong competition from Central Division’s finest pair’s teams. 1st- Steve Nelson & Carl Landgren 2nd- … Continue reading
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Open House to introduce lawn bowls to new generation on Sat, June 19
Lawn bowls clubs will hold Open House across the Central Division on Sat, June 19. Intrigued by this interesting but rather strange game? Wonder how those bowls curve? Want to play a fun game with family and friends? This Open House is for you. Come, give this … Continue reading
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