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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
13
The company reported new highs in world sales to dealers for November and the first 11 months of the year. World dealers sales in November totaled 195,136 units, up from October's 166,939 and November 1936's 191,720. U S consumer sales reached 117,387 units in November vs 107,216 in October and 155,552 in November last year.
The Redskins seek the NFL title against the Bears as a new era in football finance and culture emerges. Coach Ray Flaherty lauds a disciplined, college-like squad, while on-field roughness fades. A rout of the Giants 49 to 14 highlights changing times and social tone in the game.
High Point College builds a deep roster with seven varsity returnees and new talent including four all state players. Coach Virgil Yow drills the squad for games against McCrary College in Asheboro and Duke.
Jackson Miss December 9 officials of the Southeastern Conference discussed the issue of teams playing in bowl games as a major topic. The meeting focused on eligibility, scheduling, and postseason implications for member schools.
The conference debates post season limits with Auburn invited to the Orange Bowl and Georgia Governor Rivers urging rescission of Atlanta’s blacklist. Alabama and Louisiana State already slated for Rose and Sugar Bowls while Tulane hosts the league meets with Mississippi schools.
The Y M C A announces the full season schedule as of this morning per secretary Edgar Hartley. Four games occur tonight at 7 30 with Tomlinson vs Red Top Adams Millis B against Globe Parlor Hasty versus Harriss Covington and Om land against High Point Paper. The schedule runs through February with repeated matchups among Tomlinson Red Top Globe Parlor Adams Millis B Harriss Covington and High Point Paper across December January and February.
Roundup notes potential Schmeling vs Thomas bout and Buddy Baer training for Eddie Hogan. Mentions Oscar Vitt at Cleveland, Zeke Bonura trade talk, Barrett Ross move, Santa Anita Handicap effort, and Davis Cup drift. Includes various brief notes on teams, players, and events from baseball, boxing, and golf.
Boxing or wrestling card lists matches including High Point Paper Box Adams-Millis B Tomlin son Chair Hasty Highland Harriss Covington and Red Top vs High Point with multiple chair and parlor name pairings scheduled March 3 and March 10.
Alabama has averaged 20 points per game in four Rose Bowl appearances at Pasadena and has yet to lose there.
Chicago December 9 The Bears prepare to bottle up Slingin Sammy Baugh as they meet the Washington Redskins for the NFL championship at Wrigley Field. Coach George Halas relies on pass pressure to disrupt Baugh and halt Washington’s offense.
Government dispatches report fierce insurgent attacks across the Ebro valley from the Ebro river to Martin del Rio and a major assault near Quijorna west of Madrid. After hours of hand to hand fighting, insurgent gains were beaten back and government lines held as Barcelona braces for more air raids.
North Carolina's wild turkey supply seems larger than in many years according to the state department of conservation and development. Hunters are reportedly satisfied with turkeys this season which opened November 20. Key areas include counties along the Roanoke Neuse and Cape Fear rivers, and in Randolph Chatham Moore Stanly, Surry and Alleghany.
General Motors Corp. reported a new sales record today in New York as tensions and market activity influenced the trading day. The press note describes a vigorous demand for GM vehicles and reflects evolving consumer confidence amid a shifting auto market.
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