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On This Date: (Dec. 7, 1955)

December 7, 1955 - Dick Ackerman scores a game-high 20 points to help Summit Hill earn a 50-48 comeback victory over Lehighton. Ackerman hits six free throws in the contest as the Hillers, coached by Vernon Hontz, outscore the Indians by a 16-10 margin at the foul line. Abbie Lasky contributes 10 points to the winning cause, while George Lill chips in with eight. Summit Hill also receives seven from Bob Mullen. For Lehighton, Bobby Hofford finishes with a team-high 16 points.