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On This Date: (June 24, 1951)

June 24, 1951 - Del Fisher pitches a four-hitter to help Palmerton earn a 3-1 Tri-County League victory over Nesquehoning. Fisher, who allows a first-inning run before throwing eight shutout frames, finishes with 11 strikeouts. Dick Werkheiser’s RBI single in the fourth inning chases home Dick Edwards to tie the game, while a double steal in the sixth with Edwards on the tail end gives the winners their first lead. Palmerton’s Ron Costenbader also contributes a hit and a run. For Nesquehoning, Johnny Feddock collects two hits and scores a run.