ON THIS DATE

July 17, 1953 Jesse Nardini collects two hits, one of them a two-run homer, and scores two runs to help Lansford post a 7-5 Tri-County League win over Nesquehoning. Bobby Piscelli also delivers two hits and two runs scored for the winners while Johnny Zuzu adds a hit, two runs and a pair of RBI. Bobby Hoben earns the pitching win, striking out eight batters. For Nesquehoning, Joe Thear finishes with three hits.