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February 4, 1975 Joe Kurtz tallies a game-high 18 points, including two free throws with nine seconds to play, to help Weatherly edge Freeland MMI, 59-56, in an Anthracite League contest. Barry Barbush hits two foul shots with 26 seconds left to give the Wreckers a 55-54 lead and Charlie Scott adds a driving layup. After MMI cuts the gap to one point, Kurtz secures the win with his free throws. Ed Hadzick finishes with 12 points for the winners, coached by Tony Antinozzi, while Ernie Powell chips in with 10.