Sunday 2017 OT Field Goal Sends Victory
Tommy Brooker kicked a 25 yard field goal to win the game in overtime, clinching the game on Sunday with AP Wirephoto.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1962
Page
12
Tommy Brooker kicked a 25 yard field goal to win the game in overtime, clinching the game on Sunday with AP Wirephoto.
Pasadena Calif Dec 24 AP Southern California and Wisconsin began serious bowl drills for the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. The Trojans, rated No 1 power after 10 straight wins, prepared behind closed gates for the Big Ten champion Badgers.
A college basketball player reports he will participate in the East West game despite injuries. He notes he expects to suit up and contribute, signaling confidence ahead of the event.
Missouri end Conrad Hitchler plans to play in the 38th Shrine East West game at Kezar Stadium despite a broken nose. Wisconsin coach Milt Bruhn promises an all out workout as Wisconsin prepares after a tiring trip to Pasadena.
The Big Ten struggles against non-conference foes with a 47–30 record and several teams headed to tournaments while Ohio State Illinois and Michigan lead with strong marks. Wisconsin battles travel woes and a late arrival in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl context. Players face delays and travel trouble, while Wisconsin seeks to rebound against Pat Richter’s performance.
A protest over Rod Laver's professional plans flares as he is set to play for Australia in the Davis Cup against Mexico. LTAA officials and insiders hint no action will be taken, while Rosewall reveals tour finances and a pro racket hits the market amid questions of amateur status.
Stan Mikita, Czechoslovak born center for the Chicago Black Hawks, fuels his MVP bid as he scores in a 8-1 win over the New York Rangers. His 13th goal and 31 points keep Chicago atop the NHL standings as voting for the first half awards approaches after 33 games.
Illinois is among seven states with two selections on the first annual big 33 National High School All-America football team. Tom Smith of Schurz High School Chicago centers joins Fenwick’s Jim Dilu llo as backs, with Bob Hill of East St. Louis High School also listed among the centers.
In Pomezia Italy Sunday Franco Conciatori a postal clerk and part time ref held up a pistol during a second division match between the local team and Ossiense players He ordered a local player off the field when a dispute arose then fired into the air as fans closed in He fled to the dressing rooms and was taken in for questioning by police.
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