August 4, 1954 - Dale “Gus” Harter scatters eight hits over eight innings of work to help Jim Thorpe gain an 8-1 Tri-County League victory over Palmerton. Harter, who strikes out two, pitches seven shutout frames before allowing a run in the final inning. The winning hurler helps his own cause with a hit, a run and an RBI. Joe Thear adds a double and scores three times, while Gerald Merola also contributes a hit, a run and an RBI. For Palmerton, Wargo and George both finish with a pair of hits.