Published July 16. 2026 10:37AM
July 16, 1970 — Fran Boyle goes 4-for-4 at the plate to help Tamaqua gain a 7-5 Schuylkill Legion victory over visiting Schuylkill Haven. One of Boyle’s hits is a double and he also scores a run. Facing a 5-3 deficit, the winners tally four times in the fourth and then hold on for the triumph. Dave Piccin adds a pair of hits and a run for Tamaqua, while Garry Schmauch doubles and scores two runs. Gene Boyle, Fran’s brother, also chips in with a double and a run. Garry Kehl earns the pitching win, and Glenn Behr contributes a hit and a run.