Published December 12. 2024 01:40PM
December 12, 1961 — A big second half propels Lehighton to a 58-38 victory over visiting Summit Hill. Tied at 16-16 at halftime, the Indians — coached by Bob Arner — use a 22-10 third quarter to take control. The winners, who receive a team-high 11 points from Dave Werner, put the game away with a 20-12 final frame. Al Lichtenwalter contributes nine points to the Lehighton cause, while Larry Stout adds eight and Russ Miller chips in with seven. For the Hillers, Bernie Kozuch ends with a game-high 14 points and Tom Schlemmer tallies nine.