Crispa won its first meeting against Toyota in the 1980 PBA All-Filipino Conference behind the presence of center Romy Mamaril, who saw action for the first time in the historic rivalry.
Crispa crushes Tams, 111-101
Bulletin Today
Published Monday Oct. 27, 1980
Crispa paraded its tall guys practically throughout last night to seize control of the slot and crush Toyota, 111-101, before some 20,000 fans at the Araneta Coliseum.
Statistics showed the Redmanizers were ahead over the Tamaraws by a single rebound — 55-54 — but what was not shown was the intimidating presence of Romulo Mamaril and company that to take hurried shots from outside.
