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On This Date: (Aug. 1, 1972)

August 1, 1972 — Tamaqua uses a three-run fifth inning to earn a 4-3 comeback victory over Lansford in a Panther Valley Little League tournament game. Joe Holmberg collects a pair of hits for the winners, while Jack Quinn contributes a hit and scores a pair of runs. Rich Paisley and Kyle Kester both finish with a hit and a run, while Ron Kehl tosses all six innings for the win. Lansford threatens in the sixth, loading the bases, but Kehl gets a strikeout to end the game. Den Oriel ends with two hits for Lansford.