Hazleton High School 1956 Yearbook (Hazleton, PA)

FRANK GREBOWSKl- CENTER

December 23

H. H. S.- 84

Luzerne- 41

Mountaineers swamp Lions to

maintain an undefeated record ... 80-

point mark is bettered by Mounts for

the fourth consecutive tilt ... Nastan–

ovich finds the range, flipping in 11

goals and 3 fouls for 25 points . . .su–

perb rebounciing keeps the ball in Hazle–

ton's possession most of time .. .al–

though Luzerne displays -fine passing,

they have poor luck penetrating the

tight zone defense setup of the Mounts

.. . no more than three Mountaineer

starters are in action at one time during

second ha

of game . ..

December 27

H. H. S. - 86

Williamsport 52

High-riding Hazleton quintet slams

the Williamsport Billies for the seventh

straight Mountaineer win ... Mounts

flash a patent offense and a formidable

defense . . fir t string plays a full three

quarters for the first time this season

... Grebowski shines in his best per–

formance to date ... he snares scoring

laurels with 23 counter and leads the

reboundi,,g . . . hutovich g ts seven–

teen while Libonati, Na tanovich, and

Pecile also hit double figures . . erany–

men break the game wide open in the

third period... observers comment

Mounts looked their best thus far this

season.

131

January 3

H. H. S.- 68

Swoyerville-72

H. H. S. win streak snapped by classy Swoyerville

qubtet .. .Mounts are unable to check pace of Sailor's

Kovaleski and Paluck, who toss in 31 and 23 points re–

spectively . . .Swoyerville's 37-26 rebounding advantage

also main factor in H. H. S. defeat .. .Mounts come from

behind to tie score at 50-all during third quarter ... crowd

goes wild as Nastanovich and Grebowski knot the score

and Pecile puts Mounts in front with a foul . . .Kovaleski

clinches game for Swoyerville by banging in six deuces

. . hard-fought battle all the way up to final gun.