Rutherford Little League History: 1971
Officers
- Tom Mellody, President
- Fred Burggaller, Vice President
- Henry Fletcher, Secretary
- Jim Mulcahy, Treasurer
- Ed Greene, Player Agent
Managers
- American League
- American Legion: Tony Lanzerotti
- Elks: Frank Donofrio
- Flash Cleaners: Jim Manning
- Keller Engineering: Bill O’Connor
- Lions: Bob Parrish
- Pasquin Motors: Fred Burgaller
- National League
- B. Altman & Co.: Tom Gardner
- Boiling Springs Savings: Jim Mulcahy
- Gaffney Electric: Ed Greene
- Kiwanis: Pete DeLuise
- Rotary: John Resch
- Sifford’s Esso: Rich Wilke
The League has its only tie in a post-season game. Altman and Lions deadlock in Game 1 of the Town Series, 6-6, in a game called for darkness after six innings. Lions goes on to win the three-game series, 2 games to 0. Later, the rules are changed to provide for a suspended game in such cases.
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