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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1976
Page
10
Milwaukee Journal details prep baseball as La Crosse Central aims for its first state title. Merrill Racine Horlick River Falls Appleton West Oconomowoc Wausau West Madison East and other teams prep with standout pitchers, hitting leaders, and season records.
The La Crosse Juniors lost 6-5 to Tomah in the opener as Mark Ritter pitched five innings for the win and Tomah’s Dave Fish and Derek Kroll had two hits each for La Crosse. Tomah won the second game 8-1 behind Craig Dittmaer’s 10 strikeouts.
Wisconsin La Crosse finishes ninth in the NAIA tournament at Elon North Carolina. Coach Bob Batchelder led the Indians to their best team score on the final day. All American Tim Skogen tied for fifth with 296. Teammates Eric Haug 51st 313 Ron Carey 61st 316 Joe Fryman 61st 316 Dave Young 73rd 320.
Madison announces John Powless will step down as University of Wisconsin basketball coach after eight seasons to become director of a new 1.8 million tennis facility at Cherokee Golf and Tennis Club in Madison. He will team with golf pro Dennis Tiziani to bolster Wisconsin sports.
In Mason City Iowa La Crosse riders Mark Frise won the junior boys class Carl Erickson took the intermediate boys title and Erv Erickson captured the veteran men's race. Eric Schonsberg and Scott Dunne finished second and third in senior men.
State Room remained unbeaten in Tavern League 16-inch softball with an 11-7 win over Alumni Inn to move to 6-0 in the Eastern Division. Tosa Club fell to State Room as the streak continued.
Milwaukee Brewers obtain veteran right handed reliever Danny Frisella from St. Louis in exchange for a player to be named later. Frisella, 30, had a 3.91 ERA in 18 innings this season and a career 3.37 ERA. He is expected to join the Brewers to fill a roster spot once he arrives, likely today.
Chicago announces three player trades with Cincinnati. Full back Harold Henson middle linebacker Brad Cousino and placekicker Tom Klaban join the Bears in exchange for undisclosed draft picks. Henson and Cousino were rookies last season and Klaban was Bengals 10th round pick this year.
Showboat bowling recap lists teams such as Summer Swingers Rowboats Sundowners and Couple of Thursdays with team scores ranging from 186 to 2154 and individual highs like Liz Hole 479 Sue Tessen py 189 Joe Hanif 491 and Ron Bernd 545. Event details include multiple Showboat club entries and participant tallies across divisions.
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