Bowling people over with ageJOHN BISSET/STUFFAs Loris Pateman, 100, launched her bowl across the green woollen mat temporarily placed in Glenwood Home's community lounge she had the crowd in the palm of her hand. JOHN BISSET/STUFF Loris Pateman, 100, left, considers her next move. The pair were the oldest competitors at Wednesday's Glenwood Home bowls challenge against Timaru's Blind Foundation held at the Timaru rest home. Loris, whose sight has weakened with age, said she was proud to be a member of the Blind Foundation's team, though she had found playing Rosa challenging. There were some very good players, she said.

Source: Stuff March 07, 2018 03:45 UTC