January 24, 1956 — Freddie West pours in a game-high 24 points to lead Coaldale to a convincing 69-41 Black Diamond League victory over Blythe Township. The Tigers, coached by Andy Kalen, race to an 18-6 first-quarter advantage and put the game away with a 20-8 fourth frame. Tommy Boyle collects 10 points for the winners, while Bobby Parfitt and Joe Ozefovich each contribute eight. Lou Gregus also chips in with seven.