23:00-01
News-Head
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tal
TAPE#
GRAPHIC=
A diving accident claims the life of a teenager in Giles County tonight.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
And on this Memorial Day weekend, Roanokers pay tribute to Emergency
Services Workers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Tracy
SS=None
News 7 at 11 is next.
Giles-Drowning
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tal
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=Drowning
A teenager from Narrows is dead following a diving accident this evening.
Giles County Rescue Squad Lieutenant Rodney Freeman says the victim slipped
as he was preparing to dive off a cliff into Wolf Creek.
He hit his head on some rocks on the way down, and plunged about 30 feet
into the water.
Freeman says a friend pulled the victim out of the water and started C-P-R.
It happened just before eight o-clock at a popular swimming area off route
61.
The victim was pronounced dead at Giles Memorial Hospital almost two hours
later.
Police have not released the victim's name.
EMS-Memorial
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=afr
TAPE# 96-40
GRAPHIC=None
On this Memorial Day weekend, men and women from 15 states were honored in
Roanoke tonight for their bravery and courage.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
A packed house gathered at Greene Memorial United Methodist Church to pay
tribute to 33 Emergency Medical Service providers.
The 33 men and women have died in recent years, assisting sick or injured
persons.
A Lynchburg man, Carter DeWitt Martin, was among several local personnel
honored.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 8:27:41
IN Q=ANY POINT, ANY TIME..
((GERALD MAYS: ANY POINT, ANY TIME, HE WOULD BE WILLING TO SACRIFICE HIS LIFE
FOR ANYONE ELSES IF HE THOUGHT HE COULD MAKE A POSITIVE OUTCOME OF A SITUATION.
))
SUPER=01-Gerald Mays/Brookville-Timberlake Fire Dept.;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=OUTCOME OF A SITUATION
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VO-NAT
A member of the Brookville Timberlake volunteer fire department, Martin lost
his life while attempting to rescue flood victims.
SUPER=03-Campbell Co./June;
He was killed last June when the Timber Lake Dam collapsed under heavy
rains.
The names of those honored tonight will be engraved on brass leaves and
added to a permanent memorial to E-M-S personnel who died in the line of duty.
Family members of the deceased received American Flags that have flown over
the U-S Capitol.
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ValuJet
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tal
TAPE# net-b
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash Investigation
A company that specializes in marine salvage operations is moving heavy
equipment into the Florida Everglades to search for clues to the Valujet crash.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Dade Co., FL;
Next week Resolve Towing and Salvage will dredge for what's left of flight
592, and lift the remains that are embedded in limestone beneath the murky
waters.
All 110 people on board were killed when the aircraft took a nosedive into
the swamp.
Officials are currently conducting hand searches for human remains.
They're worried the heavy equipment will disturb body parts, or the evidence
investigators need.
Only about 20 percent of the human remains have been recovered so far, and
only eight of the victims have been identified.
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Freeman
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tal
TAPE# net-c
GRAPHIC=Freeman Standoff
The standoff at the Freemen compound is now 62 days old.
Family members of those inside are losing hope of a peaceful conclusion, as
the F-B-I continues to negotiate a surrender.
Russ Mitchell reports.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=It was laundry day
SUPER=03-Jordan, MT;
SUPER=01-Steve Mangum/Father of Freemen Children;
SUPER=01-Russ Mitchell/Reporting;
RUNS=1:45
OUT Q=Jordan, Montana.
(( IT WAS LAUNDRY DAY AT THE FREEMEN COMPOUND...AND ON 62TH DAY OF THE
STAND OFF, NO ONE WAS CONFUSING THIS FOR A SIGN OF
SURRENDER...IN FACT, THE ONLY CHANGE IN THIS SITUATION APPEARS TO BE A SHIFT
CHANGE AT F-B-I HEADQUARTERS...THE FREEMEN AREN'T BUDGING.
SOT: MANGUM "THEY DON'T WANT TO COME OUT."
NARR: STEVE MANGUM IS ONE OF THE MOST FRUSTRATED PEOPLE HERE..HIS 8-YEAR OLD
DAUGHTER AND 10-YEAR OLD STEP DAUGHTER ARE INSIDE THE COMPOUND.
SOT: STEVE MANGUM/CHILDREN IN COMPOUND "MY FEELINGS TODAY ARE JUST..JUST
MENTAL ANGUISH IS THE BEST WAY TO PUT IT."
NARR: MANGUM'S EX-WIFE AND HER COMMON LAW HUSBAND ARE FREEMEN. HIS HOME STATE
OF UTAH FILED A CHILD ENDANGERMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST THE TWO, BUT MANGUM WAS
ABLE TO CONVINCE THE STATE TO DROP THE CHARGES IF THE KIDS ARE LET GO..SO FAR,
THERE'S BEEN NO RESPONSE..
SOT: MANGUM "I DIDN'T WANT TO TAKE THE CHANCE OF THIS COMING TO A..A
STANDOFF ENDING IN GUNFIRE// BULLETS DON'T DISCRIMINATE WHO THEY HIT."
NARR: JORDAN RESIDENTS BEGAN PASSING A PETITION EARLIER THIS WEEK ASKING THE
F-B-I TO GIVE THE FREEMEN AN ULTIMATUM..BUREAU SOURCES SAY THE PLAN IS TO KEEP
TRYING TO NEGOTIATE A SURRENDER..BUT WITH EACH PASSING DAY, STEVE MANGUM GROWS
MORE CONCERNED THE END WILL BE BLOODY.
SOT: MANGUM "FROM THE MINUTE THIS BEGAN I TOLD MYSELF, I THINK I'M GONNA
BE RIGHT..THE WHOLE THING IS NOT GONNA GO DOWN WITHOUT A FIGHT..IT'S GONNA
HAPPEN."
NARR: MANGUM IS GOING HOME TO UTAH TONIGHT TO WAIT..IN THE MEANTIME THE F-B-I
IS STILL THREATNING TO CUT OFF ELECTRICTY TO THE COMPOUND..BUT EVEN THAT HAS
PROBLEMS..
STAND UP: IF THE F-B-I DECIDES TO PLAY ITS POWER GAME, AGENTS MAY HAVE TO
WAIT..THE ELECTRIC COMPANY SAYS WITH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND THE EARLIEST THE
JUICE COULD BE TURNED OFF MAY BE TUESDAY..RM CBS NEWS,JORDAN MONTANA))
Radford-Shooting
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=Dal
TAPE# 96-32
GRAPHIC=Shooting
A drive-by shooting suspect is still at large.
Radford Police are looking for the person who injured three people from
Roanoke last night.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Radford;
According to police the victims were in their car at the intersection of
Wadsworth and Rock Roads.
They told police they noticed a gray hatchback behind them, then heard
gunshots.
24 year- old Traci Waldron, her two year- old son, and 22-year old Clifton
Hollande all suffered gunshot wounds in their arms.
Police say the hatchback turned left onto Rock Road and drove away.
Waldron also turned, but wrecked her car near Fletcher Road.
(----------------)
TALENT=Tracy
SS=Shooting
All three victims were treated for their injuries and released.
Police are looking for the driver of the gray hatchback.
Missing-Man
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=Dal
TAPE# 96-33
GRAPHIC=None
A 65-year- old Roanoke man has been missing since Wednesday morning.
And Roanoke Police are asking for your help in finding Clarence R. Morgan.
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VO-NAT
Pre pro
Apparently Morgan left his home around eight to catch a bus to downtown
Roanoke, and hasn't been seen since.
Morgan is a white man, with blue eyes and wears glasses.
He's five- foot -7 and weighs 165 pounds.
Morgan has sandy brown hair and is balding.
He was not wearing his dentures.
Morgan was last seen wearing Khaki pants and a pale- yellow button down
shirt.
His family says he needs medicine for a medical condition and he may be
disoriented.
Call Roanoke City police at 981-2212 if you have any information concerning
Clarence Morgan.
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Tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Ron
SS=NONE
Coming up on news-7,
Shannon Faulkner may not have succeeded, but another woman is trying to make
it into the Citadel.
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VO-NAT
And we'll show you how modern science is invading a Festival food tradition.
(toss to Kimberly)
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Kimberly
Wx ad lib
You'll want to bring along a jacket or sweater if you're headed out tonight.
Temperatures are in the 50s for the most part-- and aren't expected to warm
up much tomorrow.
Meanwhile, a front to our south will lift to the north tomorrow-- bringing
us another round of showers.
More details on this cooler- than- normal Memorial Day weekend-- coming up
in a few.
MUSIC UP FULL
COMM#1
Citadel
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=afr
TAPE# net-d
GRAPHIC=None
She is following in the footsteps of Shannon Faulkner.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Oak Ridge, NC;
Today Nancy Mellette graduated with her class from Oak Ridge Military
Academy in North Carolina.
And she hopes to break the gender barrier and attend college at the Citadel
in South Carolina.
Last year Mellette took Shannon Faulkner's place in a lawsuit challenging
The Citadel's all-male admissions policy.
Faulkner dropped out of the Citadel during her first week at the school.
Mellette's case is still being argued in court.
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JESUS-MARCH
ANCHOR=TRACY
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# 96-30
GRAPHIC=None
This morning, members of the Roanoke Valley's Christian community gathered
at Lincoln Terrace Elementary School to take part in the Global March For
Jesus.
Hundreds marched in an effort to show unity and lend hope to residents of
the housing community.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
This year organizers chose a high crime area for their march in hopes of
bringing their faith to the housing community.
They say the march is not a protest.
They describe it as an event for all Christians to express a common faith.
And they say they hope marches like this will help break down some barriers
between races.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=for years
((THOMAS WOODS, JR./PASTOR MONTVALE FIRST BAPTIST: FOR YEARS, OFTEN CHURCHES
ARE SEEN AS THE MOST SEGREGATED HOUR IN AMERICAN AND HERE WE ARE, MANY
DIFFERENT COLORS THAT ARE COMING TOGETHER HOLDING HANDS. WE'RE GOING TO BE
SINGING, IT MAY SEEM SUPERFICIAL, BUT I THINK IT'S A VERY POSITIVE STEP.))
((SKIP WHITCOMB/GLOBAL MARCH FOR JESUS: GOD HAS A LOVE FOR ALL MEN, BLACK WHITE
YELLOW REDS, AND I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS WE ARE SEEING IN THE BODY OF CHRIST,
IN THE CHURCH TODAY IS A MOVE IN THE SPIRIT OF GOD TO BRING UNITY. ))
SUPER=01-Thomas Woods, Jr./Pastor, Montvale First Baptist Church;
SUPER=01-Skip Whitcomb/Global March For Jesus; :15
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=to bring unity
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Organizers say members of many different denominations took part in today's
march.
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Caparara
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# net- ; edit 96-37
GRAPHIC=None
David Caprara has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
The former Allen administration official had been accused of mis-using
public funds.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond/May 13;
A former employee wrote a letter accusing Caprara of using public resources
for political gain while he was director of the State Department of Housing and
Community Development.
He resigned in January and is now challenging incumbent Herbert Bateman for
the First Congressional District seat.
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Ninth-District
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tal
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=Boucher, Rick
Another challenger has entered the race to unseat Democratic Congressman
Rick Boucher.
Boucher is seeking an eighth term in the ninth district.
SS=Campaign 96
Today, the Virginia Independent Party nominated Thomas Roberts, a civil
engineer from Blacksburg.
And Patrick Muldoon, an engineer- turned- law student from Giles County, is
the Republican candidate.
The ninth district stretches from the coalfields to include the New River
Valley and part of Roanoke County.
On-Record
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE# 96-39
GRAPHIC=Education
The College of Health Sciences in Roanoke is facing cuts in funding, and an
effort to win state support fell short during the 19-96 session of the General
Assembly.
But enrollment remains strong and college officials insist the future is
bright.
Joe Dashiell reports.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=The summer session is under way
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=@Joe2; 36
SUPER=01-Connie Mills/1996 Graduate; :46
RUNS=1:06
OUT Q=JD News 7
((The summer session is under way, and baccallaureate nursing students are
hard at work.
The Community Hospital of the Roanoke Valley College of Health Sciences was
founded in 1982, but the school traces its roots to 1911... and the Lewis Gale
Hospital School of Nursing.
In the 1990's, the challenge has become a financial one, as the school
faces cuts in funding from Community Hospital, and the federal government.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=We have been challenged
((HARRY NICKENS/COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES: WE HAVE I THINK BEEN CHALLENGED IN
RECENT MONTHS BUT WE HAVE MET THOSE CHALLENGES, AND CONTINUE I THINK TO BE GOOD
STEWARDS OF THOSE RESOURCES OF DOLLARS THAT WE HAVE AVAILABLE, BUT ABSOLUTELY
THE COLLEGE IS VIABLE, WE HAVE A VERY SUPPORTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE
COLLEGE. WE ARE RECEIVING CONSIDERABLE IN- KIND SUPPORT FROM THE CARILION
HEALTH SYSTEMS, SO THE COLLEGE IS VIABLE.))
RUNS=:24
OUT Q=the college is viable.
The college has prepared thousands of students for health- care careers.
'96 graduate Connie Mills turned to the school when she decided to change
careers, and she hopes to return.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=WE NEED TO CONTINUE
((CONNIE MILLS/1996 GRADUATE: WE NEED TO CONTINUE OUR EDUCATION. IT'S NOT
SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN JUST STOP LEARNING, AND SO WE HAVE REAL ASPIRATIONS WHAT
OUR NEED ARE, SO WE'RE HOPING THAT THEY CONTINUE TO GROW AS WELL.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=one on one contact.
To hear more about the College of Health Sciences and the challenges it is
facing, watch the public affairs program On Record Sunday Morning at eleven.
Joe Dashiell News 7))
Tease#2
MUSIC ON TAPE
ANCHOR=Ron
SS=none
Coming up,
A Rocky Mount business is hoping to reap the benefits of sponsoring a racing
team.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
And,
A Spanish bullfighter breaks ground-- we'll tell you what the big deal is
later in the broadcast.
Stay tuned.
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MUSIC UP FULL
COMM#2
MW-Racing
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE# 96-36
GRAPHIC=None
With the popularity of auto racing increasing by the day, a growing number
of area businesses are reaping the benefits of sponsoring a race team.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Charlotte, NC/Last Week;
Last weekend two area companies hit it big when their driver, Michael
Waltrip, won the Winston Select race in Charlotte.
It was his first big splash in a Winston Cup event.
Grand Piano and Furniture of Roanoke is an associate sponsor on Waltrip's
Winston Cup Car.
SUPER=03-Rocky Mount;
MW Windows of Rocky Mount is the main sponsor on his Busch series car.
The Vice President of Marketing at MW Windows, says now that Waltrip has hit
the big time, his company will get a lot more exposure.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT FROM MW/GRAND RACING TAPE 02:59:53
IN Q=We're really
((MIKE FARRIS/MW WINDOWS: WE'RE REALLY GLAD TO SEE THE WIN ON MICHAEL'S
BEHALF. HE'S HAD SEVEN CAREER BUSCH SERIES WINS, AND WE'RE GLAD TO SEE HIM ADD
ONE ON THE CUP SIDE. I'M SURE THAT THIS IS GONNA ADD A NEW DEGREE OF
VISIBILITY BOTH TO HIM AS WELL AS TO MW'S MOTOR SPORTS MARKETING PROGRAM. SO
IT WORKED OUT GREAT ALL THE WAY AROUND FOR EVERYBODY INVOLVED.))
SUPER=01-Mike Farris/MW Windows;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=everybody involved.
ANCHOR=
SS=
MW Windows and Grand Piano have both been sponsoring race teams for several
years with other drivers.
This is their first year with Waltrip.
FESTIVAL
ANCHOR=TRACY
NEWSCAST=11P
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# 96-38
GRAPHIC=Festival in the Park
A food vendor at Roanoke's Festival in the Park says his product is out of
this world.
The SpaceAge Ice Cream Concession landed in Roanoke to tempt festival goers
with a new way of eating ice cream.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Don't let the little beads fool you, this is real ice cream.
The dots are about the size of B-B's.
They are actually super cold concentrated ice cream dots.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT live interview tape 41:29:09
IN Q=WHAT THEY DO
((DAVID TARRENCE/DIPPIN' DOTS: WHAT THEY DO, THEY DRIP THE ICE CREAM DOWN A
CHAMBER THAT'S COOLED TO 320 BELOW ZERO. AS THE DOTS HIT THAT IT GETS SUPER
COLD AND BECOMES SOLID DOTS OF ICE CREAM.))
SUPER=01-David Tarrence/Dippin' Dots;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=OF ICE CREAM
(----------------)
VO-NAT
One of these cups actually equals two cups of regular ice cream.
The SpaceAge Ice Cream is sold all over the world.
In Japan a cup goes for 10-dollars.
You can get a serving at Festival in the Park for two dollars.
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Home-Page
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=sly
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Festival in Park
If you'd like to check out the schedule of events for Festival in the Park,
your Hometown Station is here to help.
ESS/FULL/HOMEPAGE/8016
The complete Festival schedule is a on News 7's Homepage.
The address is on your television screen.
Again that's everything that is happening at Festival in the Park on News
7's Homepage.
S-UVA
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-7
GRAPHIC=UVA Logo
A big afternoon for the Virginia Cavaliers. The Lacrosse team beat Johns
Hopkins this afternoon 16 to 10 to advance to the championship game against top
ranked Clemson.
SS=NCAA baseball Logo
And the Baseball team is still alive in the N-C-A-A tournament after a 7
to 1 win over Notre Dame.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Tuscaloosa, AL/Cavaliers vs Irish; :
The Cavaliers opened it up in the first inning. Former Jefferson Forest
star Ryan Gilleland hits this fly ball deep to left field a runner tags and
scores and the Cavs led 1 to nothing.
Leading 2 to nothing the Cavs come up with a big defensive play. First
baseman Pat Bransford fired to catcher Justin Counts to get Notre Dame's Rowan
Richards at home.
Then in the Fourth Adam Robinson SUPER=34-Virginia/==7/Notre
Dame/==1;belts this two run homer over the right field wall Virginia led 6 to
1 and the Cavaliers go on to win it 7 to 1.
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ANCHOR=Roy
SS=Hold Logo
In the Division Three tournament over in Salem William Patterson beat Upper
Iowa 2 to 1 in 10 and Wisconsin Oshkosh beat Methodist 11 to 5.
S-Mets
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-8
GRAPHIC=Mets/Padres
San Diego scored four runs on four New York Mets errors and beat the Mets 7
to 2 for their fourth straight win.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-New York, NY/WWOR; :
San Diego's Tony Gwynn taking the day off.
And in the fourth inning Rickey Henderson's grounder to third is bobbled by
Jeff Kent Scott Livingstone crosses the plate to score the Padres led 4 to 1.
Then in the fifth, Andy Ashby SUPER=35-San Diego/==7/New York/==2;doubles
to left centerfield scoring Brian Johnson and Jody Reed and the Padres cruise
to the 7 to 2 win over the Mets.
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S-MLB
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-5
GRAPHIC=Orioles/A's
Pedro Munoz hit the longest home run in the five year history of Camden
Yard as Oakland beat Baltimore 6 to 3.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Baltimore, MD/HTS; :
Oriole Manager Davey Johnson watched the balls leave the yard today.
In the top of the fourth, Mark Mcgwire gets all of this pitch sending it
over the left field fence for a two run homer and a 2 to nothing A's lead.
Cal Ripken's shot made it 2 to one in the fourth then in the fifth Brady
Anderson hits this solo homer over the left field fence for the first of his
two homers the game was tied at 2.
Then in the top of the sixth Pedro SUPER=35-Oakland/==6/Baltimore/==3;
Munoz belts this three run homer 463 feet to deep centerfield the A's took a 5
to 2 lead and Oakland goes on to win the game 6 to 3.
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S-Scores
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-9
GRAPHIC=NONE
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VO-NAT ENG#
In the Motor City, Omar Vizquel hits this pinch hit two run double to left
field scoring Sandy Alomar and Manny Ramirez as Cleveland rallied to beat the
Tigers.
For that and all of today's scores lets go to the boards.
(/////SOT/////)
CHRYON MOTION
IN Q=FIRST SCORE
RUNS=:45
OUT Q=......CHICAGO/ORLANDO."
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S-NBA
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-4
GRAPHIC=NBA Logo
Scottie Pippen scored 27 points and the Bulls beat the Orlando Magic 86 to
67 to lead the Eastern Conference Finals 3 games to none.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Orlando, FL/NBC SPORTS; :
Phil Jackson and the Bulls got the jump in the first quarter.
Tony Kukoc goes out side for the three from the corner Chicago led by 10,
36 to 26.
The Magic comes back working the boards. Shaquille O'Neal going in for the
offensive rebound and Jam the Magic trailed by 8,
Scottie Pippen was hot from the outside on this play he hits the running
jumper the Bulls led by 11.
Michael Jordon got off to a slow
SUPER=32-Chicago/=86/Orlando/=67;startin the first half he makes this steal
and scores and Chicago goes on to win the game 86 to 67.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="Judging from
((SCOTTIE PIPPEN/27 POINTS: ))
((ANFERNEE HARDAWAY/18 POINTS: ))
SUPER=01-Scottie Pippen/27 Points; :00
SUPER=01-Anfernee Hardaway/18 Points; :18
RUNS=:24
OUT Q=.....couldn't make shots."
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Riverdawgs were home tonight Mark Martin wins the Busch Race at
Charlotte this afternoon.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
And Mike Stevens talks to the Wood Brothers about their chances of winning
the Coca Cola 600 tomorrow.
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S-Dawgs
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-10
GRAPHIC=Riverdawgs Logo
The Roanoke Riverdawgs ran into a red hot Carolina Dynamo this evening and
the Dynamo gets the 4 to 1 win.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Dynamo vs Riverdawgs; :
The Dynamo exploded for a goal in the first period on the penalty kick.
Steve Weiger gets the ball past the Riverdawg goalie for a one to nothing lead.
The Dynamo came right back a few moments later after a couple of head shots
in front of the goal Weiger again boots it into the net and the Dynamo took a 2
to nothing lead.
Roanoke prevented the shut out SUPER=34-Carolina/==4/Roanoke/==1;with
some nice work in close. Jeff Knittles boots it to Ian Spooner who scores the
goal to make it 2 to 1 but the Dynamo wins it 4 to 1.
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S-Coke
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#R-32
GRAPHIC=Charlotte Logo
The month of May already has been very good to Michael Waltrip and the Wood
Brothers.
But Mike Stevens says they'd like nothing better than to cap it off with a
win in tomorrow's Coca Cola 600.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="last Saturday's
SUPER=03-Concord, NC/Last Saturday-TNN; :00
SUPER=01-Eddie Wood/Citgo Ford Crew Chief; :17
SUPER=@Mike1; :30
SUPER=01-Darrell Waltrip/5 Coke 600 Wins; :37
SUPER=01-Michael Waltrip/Starts 8th Tomorrow; 1:02
SUPER=01-Leonard Wood/Citgo Ford Team Manager; 1:15
RUNS=1:35
OUT Q=.......news 7 sports."
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S-Race
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#R-33
GRAPHIC=Charlotte Logo
Mark Martin won his fourth Busch race of the season taking the checkered flag
Charlotte in the Red Dog 300.
(----------------)
VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Concord, NC/WTBS; :
Martin had a strong car this afternoon and he was the leader at the halfway
point averaging just over 160 miles an hour.
The race was caution free until Jeremy Mayfield gets loose hits the wall at
the top of the track and slides down and hits the inside wall on lap 160
bringing out the first yellow flag.
Martin made a quick pit stop and he would lead the race the rest of the way
winning his fourth Busch race of the season.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="We really
((MARK MARTIN/RED DOG 300 WINNER: WE REALLY LET OURSELVES DOWN THERE ON
THRUSDAY AND BY THE END OF FRIDAY. I THOUGHT IT WAS BETTER BUT I DIDN'T HAVE
AS MUCH CONFIDENCE IN OT AS I'D HAD SOME OF THE OTHER CARS, BUT TODAY IT WAS
ASGOOD AS IT COULD BE. ))
SUPER=01-Mark Martin/Red Dog 300 Winner; :
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=.........could be."
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ANCHOR=Roy
SS=Hold Logo
Dick Trickle was second followed by Bobby Labonte, Terry Labonte and Randy
Lajoie.
Matador
ANCHOR=Tracy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=afr
TAPE# net-e
GRAPHIC=None
A former hairdresser and secretary has broken ground in the ancient sport of
bullfighting.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Nimes, France;
Cristina Sanchez has become the first female to attain the coveted title of
matador in more than half a century.
Today's fight was considered her graduation-- she has now reached the
highest level bullfighters can attain.
The 24 year-old Spanish woman killed the bull with the first thrust of her
sword, which is considered a great skill in bullfighting.
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by SS