Published August 14. 2015 04:00PM
August 14, 1978 A two-hitter by Scott Kmetz lifts Jim Thorpe to a 2-1 victory over Summit Hill in the Panther Valley Little League Tournament. Kmetz allows a second-inning run on a single by John Coury but retires 12 of 13 batters the rest of the way. Alex Gimbor collects two hits and scores a run for the winners while Bill Keegan also finishes with a pair of hits. Don Vandenbord chips in with a single and run scored while Kenny Kuhn adds an RBI.