August 20, 1946 - Johnny Kozak stars on the mound, and Larry Furey does damage at the plate in Lansford's 9-3 Panther Valley League victory over Lehighton. The win sends the Panthers into the league's championship finals. Kozak tosses a five-hitter, walking three while striking out 10. Furey collects three hits, scores two runs, and steals two bases. Joe Fignar adds a pair of hits and knocks in two runs, while "Toss" Ponting adds two hits and two runs. The winners, managed by Sammy Genits, also receive a pair of hits from Zolota.