On This Date: Jan. 7, 1952

January 7, 1952 — Billy Kimler pours in a game-high 27 points to power East Mauch Chunk to a 64-52 Mountain League victory over Nuremberg. Kimler hits 13 shots from the floor and helps the Trojans use a 19-6 third quarter to turn a halftime deficit into a lead they would not relinquish. The winners, coached by Joe Hoehing, also receive 11 points from Bob Gmitter, while Lewis Anthony and James “Buck” Rader both contribute nine.