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August 27, 1958 Paul Lenick strikes out 11 batters and receives plenty of offensive support as Tamaqua gains an 11-4 win over Jim Thorpe in a Panther Valley Little League tournament game. Lenick pitches a five-hitter and is given an 8-0 lead after two innings. Tom Brockel collects two hits, one a homer, and scores a pair of runs while Bernie Heller finishes with a pair of hits, one a double, and two runs scored. The winners also receive a hit and two runs from Bill Yacobenas and Ted Murphy.