[News-Heads]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=tha]
[TAPE#]
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Coming up on News 7-
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[VO-NAT]
The search continues in Franklin County tonight for a missing high school student.
A Danville man is busted at a North Carolina airport-- officials say he was carrying 10- pounds of cocaine.
And, a real life Hollywood mystery... after an actor's wife is found shot to death.
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[ANCHOR=Teresa]
News 7 is next.
[Video-Open]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=rle]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=News 7 at 11]
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[VO-NAT]
A Danville man is taken into custody after he's caught allegedly carrying 750- thousand dollars worth of cocaine in his luggage.
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[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[GRAPHIC=N7@11]
Good evening, I'm Teresa Hamilton.
[Danville-Cocaine]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rle]
[TAPE#=01-08 TC-1:50:00]
[GRAPHIC=Coke Bust]
[!!!!ANCHOR TAG!!!!]
Acting on a tip, police stopped Johnnie Wilkerson of Danville and searched his carry-on bag at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Officers say they found about 10 pounds of cocaine inside his luggage. Christine Rogers has more...
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=01-Captain W.L. Rowe/Wake Co. Sheriff's Department; :21]
[SUPER=01-Mike Blanton/Raleigh-Durham International Airport; 1:00]
[SUPER=01-Christine Rogers/Reporting; ]
[RUNS=1:10]
[OUT Q=an ongoing effort.]
[ANCHOR=TERESA]
[GRAPHIC=NONE]
That was Christine Rogers reporting
[Franklin-Search]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=tha]
[TAPE#=01-19 TC-33:34]
[GRAPHIC=none]
Franklin County deputies need your help.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Franklin Co.;]
They're looking for information on the whereabouts of 15- year old Steve Dillon the second.
Acting on a tip-- today officials searched the area around the Old Power Dam near Rocky Mount.
The Franklin County high school students has been missing since April 27th.
More than 40- people took part in today's search-- which covered six different locations.
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[TAKE PINNACLE PAGE]
Officials say anyone with information is being asked to contact either Roanoke police at 540-982-0055.
Or the Franklin County sheriff's department at 540-483-3000.
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[Chili-Cookoff]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=kwe]
[TAPE#=01-04 TC-1:58:02]
[GRAPHIC=none]
Eating chili on a hot Spring day may not sound appetizing but it certainly worked in downtown Roanoke today.
Thousands turned out for the 23-rd annual Chili Cookoff.
We sent Kate Weidaw to find out the secret ingredient behind the chili.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=This may]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke;:06]
[SUPER=01-Ed Waters/Headless Chili Cook;:11]
[SUPER=01-Brent Watts/Weekend Diner Host;:36]
[SUPER=@Kate2;1:35]
[RUNS=1:41]
[OUT Q=News 7, Roanoke.]
((This may look like Halloween but it's just the chefs behind the headless chili.
[SOT 5:44]
[INQ=]
((ED WATERS: WE JUST DECIDED TO HAVE SOME FUN SO EVERY YEAR WE COME UP WITH A THEME AND WE JUST HOPE EVERYBODY ENJOYS IT.))
[OUTQ=]
[RUNS= 8]
[SHOT OF LADY RUNNING FROM THE GUY CARRYING THE HEAD]
Luckily the crowd didn't find the chili as scary as the headless man.
[NAT SOUND OF DANCING]
[RUNS= 5]
Chili mixed with some shag dancing brought the crowd to this booth.
[SOT 14:43]
[INQ=]
((YOU NEED TO WORK THE BEANS OFF.))
[OUTQ=]
[RUNS= 2]
Brent Watts helped prepare WDBJ's secret hometown recipe.
[SOT 19:33]
[INQ=]
((BRENT WATTS: THEY PUT US RIGHT NEAR THE FIRE HYDRANT JUST IN CASE YOU KNOW, THEY ALWAYS DO THAT AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE WITH ME.))
[OUTQ=]
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[NAT SOUND OF MOTORCYCLE]
[RUNS= 3]
The Harley Davidson group says its secret ingredient in the chili is motor oil but actually...
[SOT 7:48]
[INQ=]
((IT'S A HIDDEN SECRET THEY DON'T EVEN TELL US.))
[OUTQ=]
[RUNS= 2]
These bikers spent hours cutting up the veggies.
[SOT 8:47]
[INQ=]
((ONIONS, GREEN PEPPERS, AND JALAPENOS.))
[OUTQ=]
[RUNS= 3]
Speaking of jalopenos.
[NAT SOUND OF CONTEST STARTING]
[RUNS= 5]
Try eating a bucket of 19 jalapeno peppers in 5 minutes.
[NAT HIT OF FACES OF CONTESTANTS EATING]
[RUNS= 5]
With sweat running down his face Walker Patterson won the contest after eating 13 hot peppers.
[SOT 26:28]
[INQ=]
((WALKER PATTERSON: ABOUT THE FIFTH ONE I KNEW I WAS IN TROUBLE BUT MY COMPETITIVE SPIRIT TOOK ME THROUGH.))
[OUTQ=]
[RUNS= 4]
But it's the competitive spirit of these cooks
[NAT SOUND OF BRANDON OAKS COOKS]
[RUNS= 3]
and all the others that makes their special brew good enough for the annual Chili Cookoff. Kate Weidaw News7 Roanoke.))
[Strawberry-Festival]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=kwe]
[TAPE#=01-21 TC-31:58]
[GRAPHIC=none]
If you were looking for a sweet and cool treat the Strawberry Festival in Roanoke was the place to be.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]
Dozens of volunteers prepared the sweet strawberries over shortcake, with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream to top it off.
Many said it hit the spot on this hot day.
While folks sat and ate their strawberry treats they could listen to live music.
All of the tasty fun wrapped up at 5-30.
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[Toss-2-Robin]
Jean tosses to Robin in Weather Center
[WX1]
[11:00pm]
[05/05/2001]
[MCU]WEATHER OFFICE
[WXPRO/FULL]WEATHER MAP
TOMORROW FORECAST
[Toss back to anchor]
The thunderstorms and heavy rains have started and many of our viewing areas are getting hit hard.
Campbell County has already recorded close to three inches of rain.
While many other areas are accumulating up to an inch an hour. [Robert-Blake]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=tha]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=none]
The wife of a Hollywood actor is dead.
Authorities say Robert Blake's wife was shot to death outside a Los Angeles restaurant.
Chris Lawrence reports.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=Robert Blake]
[SUPER=03-]
[SUPER=01-Lt. Donald Hartwell/Los Angeles Police Dept.;]
[SUPER=01-Chris Lawrence/Reporting;]
[RUNS=:00]
[OUT Q=CBS News, Los Angeles.]
((
ROBERT BLAKE PLAYED TOUGH T-V CRIME FIGHTER, TONY BARETTA, IN THE
1970'S. NOW THE VIOLENT DEATH OF HIS WIFE HAS BECOME THE FOCUS OF A
REAL-LIFE MURDER MYSTERY.
POLICE SAY THE WOMAN WAS SHOT ONCE IN THE HEAD ... AS SHE SAT IN HER CAR
OUTSIDE A STUDIO CITY RESTAURANT ... WHERE SHE HAD DINED WITH HER
HUSBAND FRIDAY NIGHT.
BLAKE TOLD INVESTIGATORS THAT HE HAD FORGOTTEN SOMETHING IN THE
RESTAURANT AND WENT BACK INSIDE TO GET IT.
SOT: Lt Donald Hartwell/LAPD Robbery Homicide
BLAKE, WHO IS 67, MARRIED 44-YEAR OLD LEEBONNY BLAKELY LATE LAST YEAR.
THEY HAVE AN 11-MONTH OLD DAUGHTER.
ALTHOUGH HE'S MOST NOTEABLE FOR HIS EMMY-AWARD WINNING ROLE AS BARETTA,
BLAKE HAS STARRED IN DOZEN OF MOVIES. THEY INCLUDE HIS PORTRAYALS OF
REAL-LIFE KILLERS PERRY SMITH IN THE 1967 FILM, IN COLD BLOOD ... AND
JOHN LIST, IN THE 1993 T-V DRAMA, JUDGEMENT DAY: THE JOHN LIST STORY.
(STANDUP)
BLAKE WAS QUESTIONED BY POLICE EARLY SATURDAY -- BUT THEY SAY ONLY AS A
WITNESS, AND NOT AS A SUSPECT IN THE CASE.
CHRIS LAWRENCE, CBS NEWS, LOS ANGELES
))
[D-Day-Badges]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=ssm]
[TAPE#=01-11 TC-1:02:22]
[GRAPHIC=D-Day Memorial]
Bedford police officers hope to be wearing a "badge of honor" on their uniforms when the D-Day Memorial is officially dedicated.
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[VO-NAT]
The department has ordered new badges that feature the memorial's now- familiar Overlord Arch.
The badges were designed by a Maryland company after a four- person committee submitted a number of photos and ideas.
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[SOT 13:51:00]
[IN Q=This is a]
((LT. TONY SULLIVAN/BEDFORD CITY POLICE: THIS IS A WAY THAT WE CAN ACTUALLY HONOR THE D-DAY VETERANS TOO. THIS IS A TREMENDOUS TRIBUTE, BECAUSE YOU KNOW WE WEAR OUR BADGES WITH PRIDE AND WE'RE ACTUALLY.. THAT'S OUR WAY TO THANK THE GUYS FOR D-DAY WHEN SOME OF THEM LOST THEIR LIVES ON JUNE 6TH.))
[SUPER=01-Lt. Tony Sullivan/Bedford City Police]
[RUNS=18]
[OUT Q=on June 6th.]
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[VO-NAT]
Sullivan expects the badges to be finished in time for officers to wear them during the dedication next month.
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[Great-Strides]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rle]
[TAPE#=01-18 TC-36:32:16]
[GRAPHIC=Great Strides]
You might say many were taking steps in the right direction today.
Nearly 150 people gathered to walk to raise money for cystic fibrosis.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.]
They came together in Roanoke County today for the Great Strides fundraiser.
Volunteers raised nearly 27-thousand dollars for cystic fibrosis research.
That's about 9-thousand dollars more than what the event raised last year.
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[SOT - TC-20:00:02]
[IN Q=It's important to understand]
[SUPER=01-Dan Kominsky/Volunteer Organizer;]
((DAN KOMINSKY/VOLUNTEER ORGANIZER; IT'S IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THAT CF IS A GENETIC DISEASE, AND A VERY DAMAGING ONE. IT GOES AFTER PEOPLE THAT ARE YOUNG. MY WIFE IS NOW 29, WHICH IS A PHENOMENAL AGE FOR A WOMAN WITH CF. ))
[RUNS=13]
[OUT Q=woman with c-f.]
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[VO-NAT]
This is the fifth year the event has been held in the Roanoke Valley. Organizers say they have already started planning for next year's walk.
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[Tease1]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[writer=rle]
[NEWSCAST=11p]
[SS=None]
Coming up, the City of Roanoke is looking for a few good men and women
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[VO-NAT]
...and it's a long trip from Salem to Hollywood. Students at Roanoke College got an animated speech today. We'll explain coming up.
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[McDonalds]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=tha]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=none]
A popular fast food restaurant was the target of a major protest in India today.
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[VO-NAT 15:25:49]
[SUPER=03-Delhi, India;]
Hindu fundamentalists gathered outside the headquarters of McDonald's today.
They were protesting against the alleged use of beef flavoring in the chain's American French fries.
India's Hindus, who make up 85 percent of the population, worship the cow and most of them are vegetarians.
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[Recruitment-Day]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=kwe]
[TAPE#=01-17 TC-24:37]
[GRAPHIC=none]
Roanoke City is looking for people to fill dozens of jobs.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]
Today the city partnered with the N-double-A-C-P to recruit potential applicants.
Right now, there are 50 part time and full time jobs available with the city, ranging from summer lifeguard to deputy sheriff.
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[SOT 2:50:27]
[IN Q=this is not]
((BRENDA HALE/PRES. ROANOKE NAACP: THIS IS NOT JUST FOR MINORITIES IT'S ABOUT FOR EVERY CITIZEN TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO COME IN HERE AND APPLY FOR A CITY POSITION.))
[SUPER=01-Brenda Hale/Roanoke NAACP President]
[RUNS=7]
[OUT Q=a city position.]
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[VO-NAT]
Those who came out to apply for a job today, used the online system.
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[SOT 2:52:00]
[INQ=]
((KEN CRONIN/DIR. HUMAN RESOURCES: YOU CAN APPLY ON LINE, YOU CAN DO THAT AT HOME AND YOU CAN SUBMIT ON LINE GET A CONFIRMATION NUMBER ON LINE AND IT'S ALL TAKEN CARE OF THAT WAY.))
[SUPER=01-Ken Cronin/Human Resources Director;]
[RUNS=8]
[OUTQ=care of that way]
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[VO-NAT]
If you're interested in a job, you can apply at home.
All you need to do is go to roanoke-g-o-v-dot-com.
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[Boucher]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rle]
[TAPE#=01-27 TC-3:26]
[GRAPHIC=Roanoke College]
3-hundred-18 people are celebrating graduation tonight. But before the senior class walked the line at Roanoke College, Hollywood producer Joe (boo-SHAY) Boucher had a bit of advice.
Boucher is a producer with the animated series "King of the Hill".
News 7's Richard Lesko caught up with him before his speech.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=I'm sure you're feeling]
[SUPER=03-Salem/Friday; :14]
[SUPER=01-Joe Boucher/"King of the Hill" Producer; :25]
[SUPER=@Richard2; :58]
[RUNS=1:30]
[OUT Q=RL N7, Salem]
(((//////SOT/////)
[SOT TC-12:03]
[IN Q=I'm sure you're feeling...]
[OUT Q= graduate... hung-over]
((JOE BOUCHER/PRODUCER - "KING OF THE HILL"; SO DESPITE WHAT YOU MAY BE FEELING RIGHT NOW, YOU ARE NOT GOING OUT INTO THE WORLD UNPREPARED. I'M SURE YOU'RE FEELING THE SAME WAY I DID WHEN I WAS ABOUT TO GRADUATE... HUNG-OVER.))
[RUNS= 10]
He doesn't look like your average commecement speaker.
A 19-87 graduate of Roanoke College, Joe Boucher has made a name for himself, in animation.
He was a business major in college, but a dream took him out west.
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[SOT - 15:21:01]
[IN Q= You know, all set to go...]
[OUT Q=make a movie.]
((BOUCHER; YOU KNOW ALL SET TO GO TO WALL STREET BEFORE I GOT THIS CRAZY IDEA TO GO TO HOLLYWOOD AND MAKE A MOVIE.))
[RUNS= 5]
A native New Yorker, he came to Salem on a leap of faith, never visiting the city or the school before he arrived. He says he drew on that experience in Hollywood.
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[SOT -15:19:27]
[IN Q=Being confidant, like I could...]
[OUT Q=from Roanoke College to Hollywood]
((JOE BOUCHER/PRODUCER - "KING OF THE HILL"; BEING CONFIDANT LIKE I COULD EXCEL IN A VARIETY OF AREAS CERTAINLY HELPED ME GOING TO HOLLYWOOD. COMING FROM LONG ISLAND TO ROANOKE COLLEGE WAS PROBABLY AS ALIEN AS GOING FROM ROANOKE COLLEGE TO HOLLYWOOD))
[RUNS= 14]
Saturday afternoon, he advised a fresh-faced group of graduates ready to make their own mark on the world.
Boucher says he remembers his commencement, but in the rush of graduation, doesn't remember much of what was said.
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[SOT - 15:22:22]
[IN Q=I think it was Jeane...]
[OUT Q=my mother really loved her]
((BOUCHER; I THINK IT WAS JEANE KIRKPATRICK. REPORTER: DO YOU REMEMBER ANYTHING SHE SAID? BOUCHER: NO... BUT I REMEMBER MY MOTHER REALLY LOVED HER.))
[RUNS= 10]
Hopefully, Boucher has left more of an impression on the class of 2-thousand-one, than the former Ambassador to the United Nations left on him. RL, N7, Salem.))[Tease2]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[writer=chr]
[NEWSCAST=11p]
[SS=None]
Coming up, 20-to-1... Those weren't the odds of the Winner at the Derby... but the score at Wrigley...
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[VO-NAT]
and the Avalanche win a pair of one-run games today at Salem Memorial Stadium... Roy Stanley will have all the highlights up in sports.
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[Greenbrier]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=tha]
[TAPE#=01-26 TC-1:52]
[GRAPHIC=Greenbrier]
The Greenbrier Resort reduces the amount of money in a lawsuit against an attorney.
Officials say their case is not about money.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Lewisburg/File Tape;]
The resort has reduced its lawsuit against attorney Barry Bruce from 36 million dollars to ONE dollar.
The White Sulphur Springs hotel sued Bruce claiming his efforts to defeat the casino referendum brought ridicule and contempt to the hotel and its executives.
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[CSX-Property]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=jmi]
[TAPE#=None]
[GRAPHIC=None]
A former locomotive repair shop may soon have a new look and a new use.
It sits on former C-S-X property in Clifton Forge .. which has been sold to the Alleghany Highlands Economic Development Authority.
The new owners will spend three million dollars to refurbish the site, then market it to a new employer.
[Profile-Preview]
[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=equ]
[TAPE#=Va. Profile #4 - TC-59:42]
[GRAPHIC=Va-Profile]
What happens if your reputation is marred by the Commonwealth of Virginia?
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond;]
Victor Mottley has taken a crusade to clear his name to the streets around the State Capitol.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=I took 'em to court.]
[sot tape 11:26:00]
((VICTOR MOTTLEY/PROTESTER: I TOOK 'EM TO COURT. I SAID I DON'T WANT TO SUE YOU. ALL I WANT IS MY LEGAL FEES BACK. THAT'S IT! THEY SAID NO.))
[SUPER=01-Victor Mottley/Protester; ]
[RUNS=:08]
[OUT Q=That's it! They said no.]
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[ANCHOR=Teresa]
[GRAPHIC=hold]
In this week's Virginia Profile from Richmond... We'll have Victor Mottley's story.
That's tomorrow on News 7 Sunday Morning.
[S-AVS]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-82 (1:58:17)]
[GRAPHIC=Avalanche logo]
Yesterday, Salem beat Wilmington 7 to 6 in a game that was interrupted by rain Friday night at Salem Stadium
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Salem/Avalanche vs Blue Rocks; :]
It would take only 1 run to win the second game between the two.
Salem's Garrett Atkins hits this shot to deep centerfield scoring a run from third
[SUPER=35-Salem/1/Wilmington/0/;]
and the Avalanche holds on for the 1 to nothing win. Salem has now won three games in a row.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="We've gotten...]
[SUPER=01-Dave Collins/Avalanche Manager; :]
[RUNS=:14]
[OUT Q=......right now."]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[GRAPHIC=Hold Logo]
The Avalanche and Blue Rocks wrap up the 4 games series this afternoon at 2.
[S-MLB]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-95 (8:45)]
[GRAPHIC=Yankees/Orioles]
New York's Derek Jeter stole home to cap a four run third as the Yankees beat Baltimore 5 to 2.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Baltimore, MD/FX; :]
Yankee manager Joe Torre waiting for his team to put some runs on the board.
In the bottom of the third Chuck Knoblauch hits a grounder to left field scoring Alfonso Soriano to make the score 1 to nothing Yankees.
Still in the third, Derek Jeter hits a grounder through the hole into left field scoring Scott Brosius and New York went on top 2 to nothing.
[SUPER=35-N.Y. Yankees/5/Baltimore/2/;]
The Yankees would add another run in the inning Paul O'Neil hits a shot to right field scoring Knoblauch to make it 3 to nothing and the Yankees win it 5 to 2.
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[S-Cubs]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-96 (11:22)]
[GRAPHIC=Cubs/Dodgers]
Sammy Sosa homered and drove in four as Chicago routed Los Angeles 20 to 1.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Chicago, IL/FOX SPORTS; :]
Sosa holding the bobble-head doll of himself before the start of the game.
Chicago's Julian Tavarez pitched several solid innings here he strikes out Eric Karros in the third with the bases loaded.
[SUPER=35-Chicago/20/Los Angeles/1/;]
Then in the bottom of the fourth Sammy Sosa belts this 2 run homer to left field his 10-th on the season and the Cubs win 20 to 1.
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A fast run at the Kentucky Derby. More later on News 7 sunday Morning...
[S-Scores]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=None]
[GRAPHIC=MLB LOGO]
The Mets and Red Sox also won today and here are tonight's baseball, hockey and basketball scores.
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[WIPE TO MOTION]
[SUPER=#556]
[SUPER=X5011;]
[SUPER=0093-j/Salem/7//Wilmington/6///j/Salem/1//Wilmington/0///;]
[SUPER=X5010;]
[SUPER=0091-j/N.Y. Yankees/5//Baltimore/2///j/Boston/7//Oakland/1///;]
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[SUPER=0091-/Toronto/5/j/Seattle/7///j/Cleveland/99//Tampa Bay/4///;]
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[SUPER=0103-j/Toronto/3//New Jersey/2////Pittsburgh/2/j/Buffalo/3//In Overtime/;]
[RUNS=:50]
[OUT Q=.....last score."]
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[S-Derby]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-93 (12:59)]
[GRAPHIC=Kentucky Derby]
Monarchos (moh-NAR'-kohs) won the 127th running of the Kentucky Derby in near record time.
With Jorge Chavez Aboard, Monarchos crossed the finish line in one minute, 59 and four fifths seconds.
Let's listen to the call from N-B-C's Tom Durken.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="Here comes...]
[SUPER=02-Tom Durken/NBC Sports; :00]
[RUNS=:24]
[OUT Q=.....59 and 4 fifth seconds."]
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[S-Race]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=None]
[GRAPHIC=Richmond Logo]
The Winston Cup Drivers were in Richmond this evening for the Pontiac Excitement 400.
Rusty Wallace, Last weeks winner in California, would lead the race on several occassions and he was the leader with 115 laps to go.
But Tony Stewart passed Wallace with 30 laps to go the race was red flagged with 6 laps to go and Stewart was the leader. And Stewart got the jump on the 2 lap shootout to win the Pontiac Excitement 400.
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[S-Family]
[ANCHOR=ROY]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-90]
[GRAPHIC=Softball]
For the first time in Big South History, the conference softball tournament is being held at Moyer Sports Complex. Steve Mason says Salem's growing monopoly of college softball tournaments pleases the participating local talent.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=03-Salem; :00]
[SUPER=01-Kelli Julg/Coastal Carolina Short Stop; :22]
[SUPER=01-Jen Overstreet/Radford University Pitcher; :30(QUICK)]
[SUPER=01-Bonnie Byer/Radford University Pitcher; :36]
[SUPER=01-Lisa Jones/Liberty University Shortstop; :46(QUICK)]
[SUPER=01-Kami Sutton/Radford University Coach; :57]
[SUPER=@Steve1; 1:10]
[SUPER=01-John Shaner/Moyer Sports Complex Director; 1:22]
[RUNS=1:42]
[OUT Q=...news 7 sports"]
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[S-Michael]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-86 14732TC]
[GRAPHIC=FALCONS]
The Falcons and Michael Vick are getting to know each other this weekend at Atlanta's three day rookie mini-camp.
18 rookies are taking part in the workouts, but none is under more pressure to perform than Vick.
But the former Hokie says so far he is NOT feeling the heat.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="No, I'm just...]
[SUPER=03-Flowery Branch, GA; :00]
[SUPER=01-Michael Vick/Falcons Rookie Quarterback; :06]
[SUPER=01-Dan Reeves/Falcons Head Coach; :24]
[RUNS=:40]
[OUT Q=...HE'S OUT HERE."]
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[S-NHL]
[ANCHOR=Roy]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-92 (1:03:14)]
[GRAPHIC=NHL Logo]
Buffalo leads its N-H-L Eastern Conference semi final series with Pittsburgh 3 games to 2.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Buffalo, NY/ABC SPORTS; :]
The two teams met in New York yesterday afternoon with the series tied at 2.
The game was tied at 2 to 2 at the end of regulation. But the Sabres dominated
the overtime period and when Stu Barnes fires this shot from center ice the
[SUPER=34-Buffalo/3/Pittsburgh/2/;In Overtime]
Sabres picked up the 3 to 2 win in overtime. Game six is scheduled Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
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That's it for sports, have a great day everybody...
by SS