With the Mississippi River bluffs draping the background, Paul “Pig Pen” Doerre of the Roosters, based out of Rochester, Minnesota, hits the ball hard, but he is thrown out at the first base. In the inaugural game of the La Crosse Loose and Careless Base Ball Club. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus, La Crosse, Wisconsin. July 12, 2003.
Dean “Deano” Thilgen photo.
