Published December 19. 2016 02:46PM
December 19, 1961 - Jack Morgan tallies a game-high 27 points and Jim Thorpe pulls away in the second half to post a 76-58 victory over Weatherly. Morgan hits for 15 points in the first half as the Olympians gain a three-point advantage. Thorpe, which also receives 14 points from Don Deemer, outscores its opponent by a 46-31 margin over the final two quarters. George Armbruster contributes 11 points to the victory, while Art Guth chips in with 10. For the Wreckers, Eddie O'Donnell nets a team-high 19 points.