August 12, 1969 - John Yanchura's bases-loaded double in the bottom of the third inning helps spark Lansford to a 4-3 Panther Valley Little League tournament victory over Jim Thorpe. The winners, who were trailing 3-0, score four times in that third inning to take the lead. Joe Chuckran fires a five-hitter to capture the pitching win. Rich Gorka contributes a pair of hits, while Dan Conahan adds a hit and run scored. Yanchura also registers a run scored.