

NORMAN SHUTOVICH- FORWARD
December 6
H. H. S.- 83
Tamaqua- 46
Hazleton opens its 1955-1956 sea–
son by walloping the Tamaqua Blue
Raiders . .. Tams are outclassed and
offer little resistance.. . Nastanovich
paces the home squad by scoring eight–
een points .. .Grebowski and Pecile
each get fifteen markers . .. Shutovich
and Libonati, besides tallying ten
points, also play superb defensive ball
... practically all reserves see action
after Mounts pile up a comfortable
margin . .. Tams are unable to score a
field goal in the first period and only
score two goals in the second quarter.
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December 9
H. H. S.- 64
Plymouth- 52
H. H. S. topples Plymouth Shawnees for second
straight win ... several stunning steals by Libonati and
Nastanovich give. Mounts commanding lead early in
second period ... Nastanovich is top scorer with 24 points,
followed by Pecile and Libonati with 13 and 11 points
respectively ... Havrilla proves a capable replacement,
sparking the attack with some sharp shooting ... inex–
perienced Mounts hampered from time to time by bad
passing, ball handling, and dribbling ... tall Plymouth
quintet skill no match for scrappy Mountaineers.