December 22, 1961 — Barry Storch tallies a game-high 18 points, a dozen of them coming at the free-throw line, to help lead Tamaqua to a 68-42 victory over Lansford. The Blue Raiders use a 13-0 run, including five points from Bill Willing, in the fourth quarter to help seal the win. Willing finishes with 16 points in the contest, while Carl Hafer contributes 12. Tamaqua, coached by Eli “Pinkey” Purnell, also receives seven points from both Dale Kline and Ange Caputo. For Lansford, Frank Bydlon ends with a team-high 13 points.