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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1946
Page
7
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour rainfall none and May to date 3.73 inches with year to date 3.67 inches. Average annual rainfall for 33 years is 36.49 inches. Monthly means from 1913 to 1945 are listed for January to November with values ranging from about 1.97 to 3.85 inches.
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Babe Ruth disclosed he sought the Newark International League managers job after Bill Dickey declined. He spoke after returning from Mexico City and said Larry MacPhail promised consideration but later offered the post to someone else. George Selkirk, later Newark manager, replaced Ruth in 1934.
A Virginia-owned gelding Substitution was named lady's hunter champion at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair. The six year old horse ridden by Betty Bosley of Monkton Maryland is owned by Mrs. John Maloney of Warrenton Virginia. Miss Bosley's Count Stefen placed second.
Salt Lake City June 1 meteorologist G. K. Greening predicted heavy rains but a leak in the federal building roof forced him to borrow a bucket from his own office as the forecast proved incorrect.
Radio notes list WMAL and WRO programs from 6:00 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. including News Agronsky Dick Tracy Gangbusters Boston Pops Judy Canova Walter Reuther and Musical programs. Entries include show times and host names with a few unclear fragments.
Jack Robinson Montreal's Negro second baseman leads the International League with a .356 average after 37 games. He has 47 hits in 132 at bats, one home run, seven doubles and three triples, and also tops the league in hits and runs scored with 38.
Jo se Mann pitched a no hitter for Sacramento against Seattle in a Pacific Coast League clash before 5,064 fans. He walked three, while Sacramento contributed flawless defense and routed the Rainiers 6-0 after purchasing ten rats from Oakland last night.
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