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Published February 10. 2010 05:00PM

By Kevin Egan

February 10, 1956 Nesquehoning ends Mahanoy City's 19-game winning streak by holding on for a 96-93 Black Diamond League victory. Steve Kusko explodes for a game-high 40 points while Eddie Kocha contributes 16. The winners, who lead 82-56 after three quarters and then withstand a huge Mahanoy rally, also receive 16 points from Mike Slivka and 14 from Walt Ligenza.