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December 30, 1961 Billy Heydt pours in a game-high 33 points to help Palmerton pull off a 61-57 upset win over Allen in the ABC Eyeglass Fund game at the Little Palestra in Allentown. Heydt does most of his damage at the foul line, finishing 19-of-24 at the stripe, and earns the MVP award. Terry Balliet contributes 10 points with five of them coming in the first quarter when the Blue Bombers, coached by Mike Marcellino, jump out to a 19-9 advantage.