Sled Dogs Train for Winter (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1938)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. YANKS BEAT CUBS IN OPENER: CHICAGO, IL - THE WORLD SERIES OF 1938 GETS OFF TO A COLORFUL START AS THE YANKEES, AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPS, BEHIND RED RUFFING'S PITCHING ARM, TROUNCE THE NATIONAL TEAM, 3-1, ON THEIR HOME GROUNDS BEFORE 46,000 BASEBALL FANS. 2A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H. BENES RESIGNS OVER SUDETEN: PRAGUE, CZECH - As Nazis move into Sudeten territory, Pres. Edouard Benes, whose foreign policy came to naught, hands over his office to Gen. Syrovy. / LONDON, ENGLAND - Alfred Duff Cooper, First Lord of the Admiralty, quits "rather than continue to endorse Chamberlain's policy" of dealing with the Dictators. / NEW ZEPPELIN HAS SKY DEBUT: FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY - Focal point of World interest, especially during the recent War crisis, the new "Hindenburg," using the inflammable hydrogen that spelled doom to its ill-fated predecessor, takes off for a thrilling aerial test. / CHINESE JOIN JAPANESE ARMY: KIUKIANG, CHINA - During their Yangtze River drive, Japanese organize and train a detachment of native infantrymen—Anti Chiang Kai Shek Chinese who have been won over by the invaders' friendliness. / SPANS OCEAN IN CHINESE JUNK: SAN PEDRO, CA - A thrilling saga of the Pacific! Dr. H. Allen Peterson, his pretty Japanese bride, and crew of two Russians, arrive in their odd, 35-foot vessel, completing an 85-day trip of storms and fog. / POLICE DISPLAY SKILL AT SHOW: NEW YORK, NY - They're a hard-hitting, scrappy, snappy bunch of "cops," and "Around the Clock with New York's Finest" is a thrilling pageant. Action and color from the parade of the units to trick ridding and mass drills! / NEW FIREBOAT AMAZES EXPERTS: NEW YORK, NY - The latest craft for protecting shipping on Manhattan's waters, the "Fire Fighter," passes its tests with flying colors. A colorful sight as its many "water guns" go into action. / "PERFECT BACK" CONTEST HELD: SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The Sunshine State's prettiest backs come to the front in the 2nd annual contest staged by chiropractors at the Palace of Fine Arts. The judges "back" Miss Audrey Anderson as the best out of a large field. 3. SLED DOGS TRAIN FOR WINTER: WONALANCET, NH - With dog sled races not far off, huskies and malamutes train on a doggy Merry-Go-Round, while mothers and pups look on from the sideline. It's a round of canine fun that has a punch! 4A/B. ROLLER SKATING ROUND-UP: CHICAGO, IL - The latest in co-educational madcaps! Twelve boy-and-girl teams compete in a round of thrills and spills at the Coliseum. Dizzy turns and nasty bruises mark the reckless marathon that's a knockout for the fans. / 10-YEAR-OLD GRID STARS SHINE: CORNWALL, NY - (Exclusive) Football "aces" at Bard Hall, junior school of the NY Military Academy, defeat the St. Thomas "eleven", 6-0, in a colorful contest. The boys average only 80 pounds in weight.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library