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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: MONDAY, February 22, 1993                   TAG: 9302220249
SECTION: EDITORIAL                    PAGE: A-8   EDITION: METRO 
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A CHARACTER ASSESSMENT

REGARDING Salem vs. Richlands:

I don't know who coined this phrase, but as my old friend's dad used to say: "Sports builds characters." RICH McCONCHIE BUCHANAN

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