▁athlet ic ▁director ▁Fritz ▁Cris ler ▁public ly ▁apolog ized ▁to ▁Ohio ▁State . ▁▁ ▁November ▁ 2 4 ▁- ▁The ▁Detroit ▁L ions ▁defeated ▁the ▁Green ▁Bay ▁Pack ers , ▁ 2 4 - 1 0 , ▁on ▁Thanks g iving ▁Day ▁before ▁ 5 1 , 6 8 5 ▁spect ators ▁at ▁Brig gs ▁Stadium ▁in ▁Detroit . ▁Detroit ' s ▁Lew ▁Car p enter ▁ran ▁ 4 9 ▁yards ▁for ▁a ▁touch down , ▁and ▁Son ny ▁G ande e ▁returned ▁an ▁inter ception ▁ 4 6 ▁yards ▁for ▁another ▁touch down . ▁ ▁November ▁ 2 7 ▁- ▁Jimmy ▁Hoff a , ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁Team ster ' s ▁Central ▁Council ▁representing ▁the ▁Mid west , ▁negoti ated ▁a ▁" mut ual ▁assistance " ▁p act ▁with ▁the ▁long sh orem en ' s ▁union . ▁Hoff a ▁at ▁age ▁ 4 2 ▁was ▁described ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁as ▁the ▁" he ir ▁apparent " ▁of ▁the ▁Team sters ▁union , ▁an ▁" ir on - f isted ", ▁" color ful ", ▁and ▁" vi ol ent " ▁leader ▁who ▁" lets ▁nothing ▁stand ▁in ▁his ▁way ." ▁ ▁December ▁▁ ▁December ▁ 1 ▁- ▁The ▁S tere ot yp ers ▁Union ▁No . ▁ 9 ▁went ▁on ▁strike ▁against ▁Detroit ' s ▁three ▁major ▁newsp apers , ▁The ▁Detroit ▁News , ▁Detroit ▁Free ▁Press , ▁and ▁Detroit ▁Times . ▁All ▁three ▁papers ▁were ▁shut ▁down . ▁On ▁December ▁ 3 , ▁workers ▁from ▁the ▁three ▁papers ▁began