June 5, 1949 - Steve Sterzen collects three hits, one a home run, and scores three runs to help Nesquehoning cruise to a 15-2 Panther Valley League win over Lehighton. The winners jump out to a lead with a five-run first inning, and put the game away with 10 runs in the eighth frame. Highlighting the big eighth is a grand slam by Sterzen. Bernie Krajcir contributes three hits and a run, while Tom Stianche and Joe Yatsko both finish with two hits and a run. Pete Labosky earns the pitching win, allowing five hits while striking out six. He also helps his own cause with a hit and run scored.