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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
5
Average precipitation in inches per month for 1913 through 1946 is listed with figures for each month. The data includes January 2.45 inches, February 1.97, March 2.98, April 3.07, May 3.64, June 3.86, July 0.79, August 3.77, September 3.38, October 2.40, and December values. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Billy Graham of New York's East Side meets Brooklyn’s Ruby Keasler in a ten round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Bill Corum and Don Dunphy call the ABC telecast on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports with WINC 1400 on air. Graham sports two decisive losses in 70 bouts, while Keasler brings a fast aggressive style and sharp left hook.
The July 1, 1945 Census Bureau estimate lists 69,694,981 males and 69,926,450 females in the United States. Females outnumber males overall by about 200,000, with the female edge confined to non white races. Among whites, males outnumber females.
Bell Clothes salvaged the final game to tie the season high with a 613. Jim Merriner 147 and Harry Hottel 140 propelled the effort as South End Fire Co. and others posted strong showings. Va Woolen No. 2 rolled 1646 for two wins, Studebaker 578, and Larrick sat out for Woolen No. 2.
Jerry Terlingo of O'Sullivan Office rolled a 163 for high A League game as his team beat Home Beneficial Life Insurance. The Lions swept Gulf Oil for a half title, while Brown's 378 helped Viscose win over No. Va Power Co. The schedule includes an Odd Pin Tournament, and upcoming Blue Ridge League and Alexandria Recreation matches featuring Jack Larrick and teammates across Winchester and Charles Town.
An 1835 incident saw a house painter Richard Lawrence fire at President Andrew Jackson in the Capitol Washington on January 29. The pistol failed to discharge.
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