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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1976
Page
9
Erv Zeisler of Thomas Plumbing in the Straightaway League at South Lanes rolled an exact 700 in a three game series. He opened with 264 and 254 for 518 and finished with a dominant third game to reach the national honor total, tallying 21 strikes 10 spares one split and one blow.
A dense list of league results from South Lanes and Showboat venues details teams such as Thomas Plumbing Saturn Mug Bar and Dugan's Dugout with high scores like Erv Zeisler 264 and Steve Krueger 608. Individual leaders include Don Burch 603 and Marilyn Stone 494, across multiple divisions and venues.
At the winter meetings the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Rich Gossage and pitcher Terry Forster from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder Richie Zisk and pitcher Silvio Martinez. Other moves include Ken Reitz to the Cardinals for Lynn McGlothen and Andre Thornton to the Expos for Jackie Brown.
Marvin Barnes leads Detroit to a 106-104 win over the New York Nets as he pursues a renewed basketball focus. The Pistons had paid $500,000 for his ABA dispersal draft rights amid a history of injuries and disciplinary issues.
The Cleveland Barons end an 11-game winless stretch by roaring to a 7-1 victory over the Washington Capitals. Gary Sabourin scored early, and Ron Low was benched after allowing four of five shots in the first period. Other NHL, WHA results follow.
In Palm Springs California the United States and Spain faced a brewing controversy over the World Cup golf event but the issue settled with minimal disruption. Spain and the United States teams prepared to compete as scheduled and officials sought a smooth finish to the match.
Wisconsin moved into a first place tie in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association with a 6-2 victory over North Dakota in Madison. Center Mark Johnson and wings Les Grauer and Mike Meeker each scored, as Wisconsin built a 4-0 lead by mid second period. North Dakota's Pete Waselovich made 39 saves to keep the game closer.
Steve Mahre of White Pass Washington wins the World Cup giant slalom in Val d Isere Belgium? No France beating Ingemar Stenmark by .06 seconds. Diane Fromholtz advances to semifinals after a 6-4 3-6 8-6 victory. Manuel Orantes advances to Masters Grand Prix final against Wojtek Fibak after defeating Harold Solomon 6-4 6-3 6-4.
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