February 21, 1984 — A big game from Ed Titus powers Tamaqua to a 72-55 victory over Marian in the first round of the Schuylkill League playoffs. Titus pours in a game-high 25 points and pulls down 17 rebounds to lift the Blue Raiders, coached by Ed Wise, into the league’s semifinals. The winners, who raced to a 20-4 first-quarter advantage, also receive 17 points, six rebounds and five steals from Howie Miller, while George Tomchick finishes with 12 points. Mike Myers chips in with nine points and seven boards.