Reel

Football's Back: Pros Down All-Star College Eleven

Football's Back: Pros Down All-Star College Eleven
Clip: 425325_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1726
Original Film: 037-064-05
HD: N/A
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Timecode: 00:50:26 - 00:51:56

A preview of the coming season. The Chicago Bears take on a team of College All-Stars and the pros find themselves up against a surprisingly strong team in the first half. However, the Bears get down to business in the second half after the college boys had them running scared for a time. 65,000 football fans pack Soldiers Field Stadium at the lake front in Chicago. Joe Looney from the College All Stars kicks the ball only to have it caught, fumbled and finely the Bear, Charlie Taylor recovers the fumble. The College All-Star quarter back passes the ball, it is caught and taken in for a touch down. The College All-Stars lead at the half. Bill Wade, QB passes the ball to Johnny Morris for 39-yards. Wade takes the ball jumps over the All-Stars and at last the Bears are in the lead, 14 - 10. Pass to Mike Ditka, that was good for 14-yards and sets up another Bear touchdown. The final score Bears 28 to 7.