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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

6

Sports Roundup Highlights From The Circuit

Ex footballer Sam Cordovani to run night trotting races at Toledo track. Boss Frank Walker declined big league bids for Bill Kennedy, boosting Red Sox six-figure purchase to chase 350 strikeouts. Jockey Doug Dodson suspended for life in Chicago for bribery attempt. trainers would pay him to ride honestly. Chanute and Iola clash in Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League with fan-funded Bernie Ty(e) tribute. Bobby Riggs signs as tennis pro at Grossing CC. Lloyd Mangrum shoots 65 at Ferndale club. Delaware tracks seek date changes. Monmouth Atlantic City Garden State fight for dates. Browns’ Chet Adams struggles for kicking boots in camp.

Goshen N. Y Sam Cordovani Buffalo Toledo Ohio Frank Walker Rocky Mount N. C Bill Kennedy Red Sox Virgil Trucks Bobby Vedder Chicago Doug Dodson U. S. Mint Dodson Toronto Teddy Atkinson Bobby Riggs Ferndale Lloyd Mangrum New Jersey Monmouth Atlantic City Garden State Delaware Chet Adams Cleveland

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Area

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. none. August to date 3.02 inches year to date 19.55 inches. The average annual rainfall over 33 years is 36.49 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 1945 list January 2.49, February 1.97, March 2.97, April 3.14, May 3.63, June July 3.82, August 3.76, September 2.58, October 3.37, November 2.45, December. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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Berryville Scouts Begin Canadian Trip With Telegram Duties

Mrs. Eleanor R. Dorsey, mother of Freddie Drury, head of Berryville Boy Scout Troop No. 28, will receive telegrams from trip leaders and notify parents on whereabouts and condition. Telegrams expected every two to three days as 22 scouts and 5 adults depart in high spirits thanking donors and helpers.

Berryville Eleanor R. Dorsey Freddie Drury Dorsey

Chorus To Sing At Luray Tower Sunset Service

Rev John Davidson of Staunton Va will deliver the message at the Luray Singing Tower Sunset Vesper Service on Sunday August 11. Special music by the 35 voice Tri Congregational Youth Chorus from Timberville Va directed by Rev Joseph W Miller.

Luray Tower John Davidson Methodist Church of Staunton, Va Luray Singing Tower Tri-Congregational Youth Chorus Timberville, Va Joseph W. Miller

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