Oooh, What A Drawing Game!

The world championship remained in doubt to the last rock, shoved by the Canadian skip, Terry Braunstein. "There were three rocks in the circles," explains Somerville. "We had first and second, and he had the third. With his last stone, if he could have taken our two out, he could have tied the game and we would have had to play an extra end. He took our front one off but he rolled out himself, and our second stone was then counted shot rock." The final score was 9-6, Wisconsin the winner.

"If somebody came up to you and gave you a million dollars," remarked Bill Strum, "you'd know how we felt. The Canadians must have been about as happy as our Wisconsin football team when it comes dragging home from the Rose Bowl."

Almost before they were off the ice, telegrams started flooding in. Congressman Alvin E. O'Konski of Wisconsin arranged for the rink to meet President Johnson in Washington this week, television made offers and Superior, Wis. started laying plans for a homecoming to do true justice to the team that broke the Canadian monopoly.

The Scotch Cup, carefully nurtured by the sponsorship of the Scotch Whisky Association, has suddenly become a very potent brew. It is going to call for patience on the tarns of Scotland and in the rinks of Canada while both wait for next year's tot.