ON THIS DATE

December 23, 1969 Fran O'Donnell pours in a game-high 26 points, including a 10-of-12 effort at the free throw line, to help Jim Thorpe register a 59-48 victory over Slatington. The Olympians, coached by Pip Rader, also receive 10 points from Gary Green. Fran Schlenner chips in with nine points while Walt Schlenner adds seven. For the Bulldogs, Karl Andreas tallies a team-high 17 points.