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On This Date: (Feb. 11, 1958)

February 11, 1958 - Summit Hill uses a big game from Morgie Evans and the free throw line to gain an 87-65 Black Diamond League victory over Jim Thorpe. Evans pours in a game-high 34 points, which includes 16 from the foul line. The Hillers, coached by Mike McCullion, finish the contest with 31 points from the charity stripe. Jim Szczecina adds 20 points for the winners, who trail by a point after the first quarter before using a 25-14 second frame to take control. Bernie Mikulski adds 13 points, while Len Mikulski chips in with nine. For Thorpe, Gene Mullen and Bill Klitsch both end with 12 points.