Published May 04. 2021 12:35PM
May 4, 1961 - Lansford scores seven runs in the first inning and cruises to a 16-2 Hughie McGeehan League victory over St. Gabriels of Hazleton. Frank Bydlon leads the charge offensively for the Panthers, finishing with two hits, two RBIs and three runs scored. The winners, coached by Dick Forster, also receive a pair of hits, three runs and an RBI from Mike Karnish, while Mike Baran contributes two hits and knocks in a run. Steve Zenko adds a triple and three RBIs, with Dave Malkin chipping in with a hit and three runs. Bobby Gelatko gains the win, scattering eight hits over seven innings.