On this date

February 6, 1953 Johnny McHugh scores a team-high 19 points and Summit Hill holds off previously undefeated Nesquehoning, 60-57, in Black Diamond League action. Dick Davidyock scores six straight points late in the first quarter to start a 28-16 run that gives the Hillers a 10-point halftime lead. Henry Kopernak contributes 16 points while Davidyock finishes with 15. For the Nesquers, Bill Morgan hits for a game-high 23 points.