Category Archives: Tournaments

North American Challenge — Canada vs USA, Sept 9-11

Posted on August 23, 2010 by admin

Check here for all the news, venue info, player profiles, background stories, photos…. Daily updates will also be available on this weblog during the event.

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Central Singles Playdown winners

Posted on August 15, 2010 by admin

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

Posted on August 7, 2010 by admin

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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Coming up soon — US Open, Sept 25-30 in So. Calif.

Posted on July 29, 2010 by admin

Hello Everyone, Time is running out for you to enter the U.S. Open. Go to US Open Lawn Bowls website for all the information and registration forms. In order to help us provide top class facilities and an Open “to remember” … Continue reading →

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Schneider-Zinna win Central Pairs playdowns

Posted on July 18, 2010 by admin

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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Central Open triples winners named

Posted on July 11, 2010 by admin

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

Posted on July 10, 2010 by admin

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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Green speed picks up at Milwaukee

Posted on July 3, 2010 by admin

Competitors for the North American Challenge take note — the greens at Milwaukee Lake Park were running 12.7 sec on Sat, July 3. Just a week earlier the greens were running 11.5, but the speed picked up after a week … Continue reading →

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Aussie transplant debuts as winner at Central Open Pairs

Posted on June 27, 2010 by admin

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

Posted on June 6, 2010 by admin

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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