23:00-01
News-Heads
ANCHOR=Jean
Up next on News 7-
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VO-NAT
It's supposed to be a time for party unity, but the GOP convention in Salem
is far from that.
The story, plus we'll tell you about a suprise visitor.
Is this model too thin? One company says yes.
And a Salem Avalanche pitcher is hit by the ball. Mike Stevens will have
his condition.
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And Robin with the sunny weekend forecast.
News 7 is next.
Newsbreak
ANCHOR=Jean
Good Evening.
State Republican leaders are in Salem tonight for the G-O-P convention.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
Republican Senator John Warner is in town, but he isn't scheduled to speak.
Oliver North is- He'll speak tomorrow.
SUPER=03-Jordan, MT;
The F-B-I has moved 3 armored vehicles into position outside the Freemen
compound.
Officials say they're still hoping for a peaceful ending to the standoff.
SUPER=03-Albany, NY;
And it'll soon be a full house at the Haner residence--Sextuplets are headed
home!
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ANCHOR=Jean
Plus the weekend forecast and much more.
Join us for News 7 at Eleven.
GOP
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#96-29
GRAPHIC=GOP State Convention
A divided Republican party has come to Roanoke tonight.
What could have been a love-fest for a Senate candidate is more of a
loathe-fest of the incumbent.
Ellen Qualls has the highlights of day one.
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SOT
IN Q=The 18- year
SUPER=03-Salem; :00
SUPER=01-William Gillespie/GOP Activist; :05
SUPER=01-Trixie Averill/GOP Activist; :27
SUPER=01-Don Duncan/6th District GOP Chairman; :33
SUPER=@johnwarner; :46
SUPER=01-Alan Keyes/GOP Presidential Candidate; :58
SUPER=@Ellen2; 1:20
RUNS=1:29
OUT Q=Qualls, News 7, Roanoke.
(( The 18- year incumbent Republican Senator hasn't been invited to speak.
sot 07:00:09
((WILLIAM GILLESPIE/GOP ACTIVIST: HE'S A TRAITOR...NOMINEES.))
runs=:05
But the Democratic president drew applause.
Okay, he's a good impersonator.
It was all part of the wild day that began with a call for a straw poll on
the Senate race that means nothing in the end.
Jim Miller fans just want to have their public say, before an open June 11th
primary picks their candidate.
sot 06:58:50
((TRIXIE AVERILL: THE VOTE COULD.. OPEN AND FAIR.))
runs=:07
sot
((DON DUNCAN: IF IT WERE ... DEMOCRATS WOULD TEAR US APART...OWN NOMINEE.))
runs=:13
sot
((JOHN WARNER: WHY WOULD THEY WAIT...MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. NEXT QUESTION.))
runs=:11
The keynoter is running for President.
sot
((ALAN KEYES: I KNOW I'M SUPPOSED...DEAL WITH IT.))
runs=:20
Saturday's the big day.
The Senate straw poll, a call from Bob Dole, and fighting words from Ollie
North are all on the agenda.
Ellen QUalls, News 7, Roanoke.))
Freemen
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=Freemen Standoff
The F-B-I is turning up the pressure on the Freemen.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Jordan, MT;
It's added more equipment to its arsenal- including a rescue helicopter and
three black armored cars that moved in today.
The FBI also sent out a press release saying the equipment may be needed
for emergency rescues-
Officials say there are no immediate plans to use force and they're still
hoping for a peaceful resolution.
The release does go on to suggest the FBI is "running out of options."
The standoff has gone on for more than two months.
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Festival
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#96-40
GRAPHIC=Festival in Park
Festival in the Park organizers are hoping a federal appeals court judge
would lift the court order which allowed a Libertarian to hand out leaflets
this weekend. A hearing on the matter is scheduled for tomorrow.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Weekend;
Though the Festival takes over the public park and other city properties
for two weeks every year, the director thinks the Festival should not be bound
by Constitutional provisions that apply to the government.
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SOT 15:07:05
IN Q=We're not the state
((WE ARE NOT THE STATE. WE ARE PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT. WE DON'T HAVE THE ABILITY
TO INHIBIT SOMEONE'S FREEDOM OF SPEECH.))
SUPER=01-Wendi Schultz/Festival in the Park Director
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=freedom of speech.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=Festival in Park
Judge James Turk said there is "some evidence that a conspiracy did exist"
between Festival and the city to deprive Rutledge of his Constitutional
freedoms.
The judge said from the bench last night the city cannot just turn over the
Park to Festival organizers for their exclusive use and then deny people their
First Amendment Rights.
CD-ROM
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE#96-41
GRAPHIC=Roanoke County Seal
The Roanoke County Police Department and some students from Virginia Tech
are teaming up to help businesses fight crime.
The students designed a computer program that show how to make buildings
and neighborhoods safer.
Jay Moore has the story.
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SOT
IN Q=With a touch of
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :02
SUPER=01-Tom Kincaid/Roanoke Co. Police; :12
SUPER=@Jay1; :42
RUNS=1:13
OUT Q=Moore, News 7.
((With a touch of the finger, business owners can find out what to watch out
for when designing a building.
It's called "Crime Prevention through Environmental Design."
Architecture students from Tech used grant money to develop the software.
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SOT 4:20:40
IN Q=What they've done
((TOM KINCAID/ROANOKE CO. POLICE: WHAT THEY'VE DONE IS COME UP WITH AN
INTERACTIVE CD ROM. PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT EXPERIENCED IN THESE CONCEPTS AT ALL
CAN SET DOWN AT THEIR COMPUTER AND USE IT TO LEARN ABOUT SOME OF THE BASIC
CONCEPTS AND THE WAYS THEY CAN REDUCE CRIME IN A GIVEN ENVIRONMENT.))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=given environment.
The county police department is making the c-d available to businesses.
Kincaid hopes it will make owners more safety conscientious.
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SOT 4:21:14
IN Q=They can set
((KINCAID: THEY CAN SIT DOWN AND LOOK AT THIS AND COME UP WITH SOME GREAT
EXAMPLES OF WAYS THEY CAN REDUCE THE CHANCES OF CRIME OCCURING ON THEIR
PROPERTY AND NOT COST THEM ANY MORE MONEY.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=any more money.
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SOT 7:21:47
IN Q=This is a good
((JAY MOORE/REPORTING: THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF SOMETHING BUSINESSES
SHOULDN'T DO. THESE DUMPSTERS ARE ALLOWING WOULD BE ROBBERS TO HIDE BEHIND
THEM, HOWEVER THE PHONES ARE IN A GOOD LOCATION ALLOWING THE CLERK INSIDE TO
HAVE A GOOD VIEW OF THE PERSON USING THEM. ))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=using them.
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SOT 4:25:00
IN Q=Criminals like
((KINCAID: CRIMINALS LIKE DARKER PLACES WHERE THEY CAN'T BE OBSERVED. THEY
LIKE PLACES WHERE PEOPLE DON'T FEEL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE AREA. ))
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=for the area.
Kincaid says the c-d will be available to the county's engineer and to site
review planners.
It'll also be up for grabs when new businesses look to locate to the area.
In Roanoke County, Jay Moore, News 7.))
L'burg-Police
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#96-35
GRAPHIC=Lynchburg City Seal
Four new police officers are hitting the streets in Lynchburg.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg
After completing 17 weeks of basic training, the new recruits were sworn in
during ceremonies this morning.
Family members helped pin badges on each officer, and they were issued their
first weapons.
On hand was Commander Ron Coleman, whose 33 years with the department makes
him the longest serving officer still on the force.
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SOT 1:59:20
IN Q=The quality
((CMDR. RON COLEMAN/LYNCHBURG POLICE: THE QUALITY OF THESE YOUNG MEN, THERE'S
NO DOUBT IN MY MIND THEY'RE GOING TO DO AN EXCELLENT JOB AND I HOPE THAT THEY
WILL MAKE A CAREER AND STAY AS LONG AS I HAVE.))
SUPER=01-Cmdr. Ron Coleman/Lynchburg Police; :00
RUNS=:12
OUT Q= as long as I have.
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VO-NAT
The new recruits will spend the next six months in field training before
they begin patrols by themselves.
They fill the voids created by retirements and attrition within the
department.
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Rabies
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11p
WRITER=Sta
TAPE#96-34
GRAPHIC=Rabies
Franklin County officials are warning residents tonight to watch out for
animals possibly infected with rabies.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Franklin Co.;
The warning comes after a rabid raccoon was killed while attacking a black
cat.
The cat got away and now officials fear it may be infected with rabies.
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SOT 12.48.16 - 12.48.30
IN Q=People need to
((MARVIN WOODS/PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR;
PEOPLE NEED TO BE CAUTIOUS TO NOT TOUCH ANY ANIMAL. A CAT OR DOG OR ANY
WILDLIFE CAN LICK THEIR PAWS. IF THEY JUMP UP TO PLAY WITH YOU AND SCRATCH
YOU, YOU CAN BE CONTAMINATED WITH THE DISEASE.))
SUPER=01-Marvin Woods/Public Safety Director;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=with the disease
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VO-NAT
Officials say if a rabid animal bites or scratches you, wash the infected
area immediately, then see a doctor.
There is no effective treatment for rabies once the symptoms have developed.
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Chrysler
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=None
Chrysler may get the boot from California- at least for a couple of months.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Auburn Hills, MI;
The Department of Motor vehicles wants to penalize Chyrsler for allegedly
breaking the state's lemon law.
The DMV claims Chyrsler re-sells defective cars.
Chyrsler denies the charge.
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SOT 20:01:29
IN Q=
((LEW GOLDFARB/CHRYSLER ATTORNEY: WE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIP CARS. THE SUSPENSION
WILL NOT GO INTO EFFECT. I AM ABSOLUTELY CERTIN THERE WILL BE NO SUSPENSION OF
CHRYSLER DOING BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA.))
SUPER=01-Lew Goldfarb/Chrysler Attorney;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=IN California."
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VO-NAT
If a judge approves the DMV's request- Chrysler would not be allowed to ship
new cars to California for sixty days.
The DMV says it's also investigating other car companies on similar
charges.
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Tease#1
Anchor=Jean
HARD MUSIC UNDER
Still to come on News 7 at 11--
New safety recommendations for airline cargo as a result of the Valujet crash
in Florida.
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VO-NAT
Also one advertiser says thin is NOT in--it's pulling its ads out of an
international fashion magazine to protest the use of skinny models.
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Robin in Wx office
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Valujet
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash Investigation
The Valujet Crash in Florida is prompting new safety precautions.
The National Transportation Safety Board today released these
recommendations-
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Dade Co., FL;
Banning outdated oxygen canisters from shipment unless they're empty.
Prohibiting materials that can spread a fire unless there are smoke and fire
detectors in the cargo hold-
SUPER=@File;
and finally requiring workers who deal with cargo to get new training about
hazardous materials.
The news comes as there is mounting evidence oxygen generators were
responsible for the fire that may have caused the Valujet Crash.
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Vogue
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=None
One company is pulling its ads from Vogue magazine saying the models are
too thin.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-London;
Watchmaker Omega canceled ads with British Vogue to protest the use of
skeletal models.
The company says it's irresponsible and encourages young women to develop
eating disorders.
Omega protested the use of one American model in particular.
But Vogue says the magazine is sensitive to people with eating disorders.
And it says the model is not the slightest bit anorexic- saying she eats
McDonalds and drinks beer.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=None
Research has linked the trend for ultra thin fashion models to a rise in
disorders like anorexia nervosa.
Helms
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#96-45
GRAPHIC=Tommy Helms
A Henry County teen is facing at least 23- years in prison for a crime spree
last fall that ended in murder.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Martinsville;
16- year old Tommy Helms pleaded guilty in Henry County court this morning
to shooting and killing a 15- year old girl.
Lavina Scales' body was discovered last fall along a roadside in Bassett.
The two had dated-- But as far as a motive-- the only one given in court was
an indication Helms was upset with her.
Lavina's father and older sister were in the courtroom.
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SOT
IN Q=
((JAMES VAUGHN/VICTIM'S FATHER:IT'S WINDING DOWN, IT'S WINDING DOWN AND WE'LL
BE ABLE TO GET ON WITH OUR LIVES AND TRY TO PUT IT BEHIND US AND EVEN THOUGH
IT'S HARD. I KNOW SHE THINKS ABOUT IT EVERYDAY, BECAUSE I KNOW I THINK ABOUT IT
EVERY SINGLE DAY. ))
SUPER=01-James Vaughn/Victim's Father; :00
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=every single day.
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VO-NAT
Helms also pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery and malicious wounding.
He'll be sentenced in August.
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Danville-Police
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#96-39
GRAPHIC=None
Danville police are teaming up with an area organization to reach out to
local teens.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Numerous cars, like these, will be on display tomorrow morning at George
Washington High School.
The Goodyear Auto Club and Danville Police Crime Prevention Unit are
sponsoring an automotive car clinic.
The event will give young people, particularly teens from 15 to 19, an
opportunity to learn how to spruce up and work on their vehicle.
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SOT
23:42:49
23:38:44
IN Q=We'll have
((JERRY CALL: WE'LL HAVE...FOR ALL THE KIDS.
STEVE ANDERSON:PART TWO...AND SO FORTH.))
SUPER=01-Jerry Call/Car Club V. P.; :00
SUPER=01-Steve Anderson/Danville Police Officer; :09
RUNS=:24
OUT Q=and so forth.
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VO-NAT
The clinic will be held from 9 until 11 tomorrow morning.
All proceeds will benefit the D-A-R-E program and Danville Lifesaving Crew.
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Tease#2
MUSIC ON TAPE
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=none
There's more to come on News 7 at 11, including a happy trip home for
sextuplets born in Upstate New York two months ago.
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VO-NAT
and the school cafeteria isn't always a model of decorum. But today kids in
Botetourt County were on their best behavior for a formal lunch hour.
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Sextuplets
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=afr
TAPE# net-e
GRAPHIC=None
A six-pack of babies is headed home after a two month hospital stay.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Albany, NY;
Norman and Michelle Haner hoped to take their sextuplets home two weeks
ago--
But four of the infants needed surgery for an eye problem.
The Haner half-dozen is only the sixth group of sextuplets to survive.
As they left the hospital, the babies charmed reporters and visitors in a
photo session--
The public even got a glimpse of assembly-line diaper changing.
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Manners
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=spr
TAPE#96-32
GRAPHIC=None
Some Botetourt County students wore "suitable" attire to school today.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co.;
The first ever "Manners Day" took place at Breckinridge Elementary in
Fincastle.
Children not only dressed up... but donned their best behaviors.
School officials believe it's important to emphasize proper etiquette.
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SOT 11:38:26
IN Q=We were
((WELDON MARTIN/PRINCIPAL: WE WERE JUST TALKING HOW IT WOULD BE GOOD TO PUT A
SPECIAL EMPHASIS AND FOCUS WITH OUR STUDENTS ON USING GOOD MANNERS AND
EMPHASIZING THAT. ))
SUPER=01-Weldon Martin/Principal;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=emphasizing that
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VO-NAT
The cafeteria had the atmosphere of a 4-star restaurant.
Features included flowers, a waterfall, and dessert on a silver platter.
Parents also got into the act.
About a dozen showed up-- Moms in sequin gowns. Dads in tuxedos.
School officials hope "Manners Day" becomes an annual event.
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Wx-Tape
SUPER=305-73/44/93/1953/39/1984/62/48/60/E-8mph/30.30/r;
S-Score
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S6-9
GRAPHIC=NONE
Coming your way on this Friday night, highlights from the Avalanche's opening
night of a six game home stand, Roy Stanley reports from Blacksburg on
tonight's state semi-final soccer showdown.
Plus, qualifying highlights from Dover.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Himalaya, Tibet; :00
But first let's go to Mount Everest where Italy's Hans Kammerlander a 39 year
old professional mountain climber set two world records today by climbing to
Mt. Everest's peak in 17 hours.
And as if that wasn't enough he turned around and became the first man ever
to ski back the world's highest peak.
Now, let's check out the scores.
wipe to scores
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Sports chyron motion
IN Q=first score
RUNS=:30
OUT Q=..last score
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take a break
S-Avalanche
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#CL-96
GRAPHIC=AVALANCHE
The Salem Avalanche opened a six game home stand tonight at Memorial Stadium
with a 5-to-3 loss to Frederick, and they're lucky they didn't lose more than
the game.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Salem/Keys vs. Avalanche; :00
In the top of the 3RD, Salem pitcher Luther Hackman gets hit in the face by
this line drive by Eric Chavez..
He's hit so hard the ball ricochets all the way over to the base where the
out is made at first.
But an ambulance had to be brought onto the field to assist in taking
Hackman to Lewis Gale hospital where he amazingly was treated and released.
The Avalanche highlights were few and far between tonight, with John
Guidice's solo homer in the 8th inning
SUPER=34-Frederick/==5/Salem/==2;
the only thing the homes fans to had to shout about as Frederick wins it
5-to-2.
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S-Braves
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#s6-10
GRAPHIC=braves/reds
On the big league diamond the Braves roughed up some Cincinnati pitching
tonight as well, as they posted a 9-to-1 win.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Cincinnati, OH/Braves vs. Reds; :00
The Braves hit six solo homers including two apiece by Fred McGriff and EddiE
Perez. The Braves lead the major leagues with 75 homers so far.
Jeff Blauser, and this man former Danville Brave Jermaine Dye also hit
SUPER=35-Atlanta/==9/Cincinnati/==1;
round trippers. Braves win 9-to-1.
The Reds have lost 11 of their last 14.
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S-Soccer
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-11
GRAPHIC=Soccer Logo
The Terriers of William Byrd will play for the Group Two A state soccer
championship next week in Vinton.
Byrd beat Blacksburg 1 to nothing in the State Semi finals. Roy Stanley
has more.
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SOT
IN Q="The Terriers...
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Indians vs Terriers; :00
SUPER=01-Jeff Highfill/Byrd Head Coach; :15
SUPER=01-Ryan Grecus/Scored Winning Goal; :35
SUPER=34-William Byrd/==1/Blacksburg/==0; :46
SUPER=01-Michael Creasey/Byrd Goalie; :55
SUPER=@Roy1; 1:20
RUNS=1:26
OUT Q=....news 7 sports."
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((The Terriers remembered last year when the Indians bumped from the state in
the semi final game.
And for the first 40 minutes Blacksburg was on the attack but neither team
was able to score in the half.))
((JEFF HIGHFILL/BYRD HEAD COACH: ))
((The Terriers did come out aggressive in the second half. And 11 minutes into
the half Ryan Grecus is in position for the head shot that scores the only goal
of the game William Byrd led 1 to nothing.))
((RYAN GRECUS/SCORED WINNING GOAL: ))
((The Indians had plenty of chances to tie the game but Byrd goalie Michael
Creasey turned away shot after shot and the Terriers win the state semi finals
1 to nothing.))
((MICHAEL CREASEY/BYRD GOALIE: ))
((JEFF HIGHFILL: ))
((ROY STANDUP: ))
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S-Tennis
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#none
GRAPHIC=TENNIS
The E.C. Glass tennis team is still in the hunt for a state championship at
Virginia Beach.
This afternoon BIll Tyson's Hilltoppers beat Douglas Freeman in the
semi-finals to advance to tomorrow's state title match.
Glass plays Mills Godwin at 10am at Al Creek Country Club.
S-Region
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=REGIONAL BASEBALL
The George Washington Eagles baseball team was knocked out of the NORTHWEST
regional tonight and they have no one to blame but themselves.
Six unearned runs helped Potomac post an 8-to-4 win, in what was likely head
coach Vern Baker's last game.
Sources tell News 7 tonight that after 22 years he's contemplating stepping
down to watch his son, a star at Liberty University play next season.
In Region-C baseball tonight, Giles beat Bath County 5-to-nothing and Grayson
Co. shutout John Battle 6-to-zip.
SS=softball
And Glenvar won the Region C softball title with a 7-to-3 victory over
Castlewood.
S-Golf
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S6-12
GRAPHIC=PGA LOGO
The PGA tour is in Dublin, Ohio this weekend for the Memorial.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Dublin, OH; :00
And today they almost had to have a memorial service for the rest of the field
after John Huston closed out the day around of 61.
He had five birdies and an eagle on the back nine.
SUPER=03-Southern Pines, NC;
And at the women's U.S. Open in North Carolina - defending champ Annika
Sorenstam shot a three under 67 to take a three shot lead into the final 36
holes of the women's major.
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S-Mavs
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#s6-8
GRAPHIC=NBA
The Dallas Mavericks named current Bulls assistant Jim Cleamons their new
head coach this afternoon.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Dallas, TX; :00
Cleamons will stay with the Bulls through the playoffs, before taking over in
Dallas, and he says having the Bulls support has been tremendous.
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SOT
IN Q="They are...
((JIM CLEAMONS/NEW MAVS HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Jim Cleamons/New Mavs Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=...THEIR BLESSINGS."
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#sports tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
Still to come tonight, some good news for those of you too cheap to buy a
fishing license,
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VO-NAT eng#
plus, qualifying from the Monster Mile as Dick Trickle gives wonder boy a run
for his money.
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S-Qualify
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#r-33
GRAPHIC=DOVER
Winston Cup qualifying was in the spotlight today at Dover, as 25 spots is
Sunday's Miller 500 were determined.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Dover, DE/Speedvision; :00
Rick Mast, who had a top ten finish last Sunday night in the Coke 600, kept
the momentum going today by qualifying tenth at 153 point 1 miles an hour.
South Boston's Ward Burton had one of the fastest cars in practice and in
time trials as he qualified third at a speed of 153 point 899 miles an hour.
And Dick Trickle was blazing today as he grabbed the outside pole position at
153 point 9 miles an hour.
But he couldn't quite top Jeff Gordon, who won his second straight pole
position in record time.
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SOT
IN Q="Couldn't..
((JEFF GORDON/WINS MILLER 500 POLE - 154.785:))
SUPER=01-Jeff Gordon/Wins Miller 500 Pole - 154.785; :00
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=...on sunday."
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VO-NAT con't
Dale Jarrett who won at Charlotte qualified his Ford in the sixth spot.
While Dale Earnhardt had a decent run grabbing the 14th starting spot.
Sterling Marlin celebrated his new 5 year contract with MOrgan-McClure racing
by qualifying 19th.
Now here's the top 25.
wipe to pinnacle boards
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SPORTS CHYRON MOTION
IN Q=FIRST SCORE
SUPER=400-=1/Jeff Gordon/154.785/=2/Dick Trickle/=3/Ward Burton/=4/Terry
Labonte/=5/Hut Stricklin
SUPER=401-=6/Dale Jarrett/=7/Bobby Labonte/=8/Rusty Wallace/=9/Kenny
Wallace/10/Rick Mast
SUPER=401-11/Brett Bodine/12/Mark Martin/13/Geoff Bodine/14/Dale
Earnhardt/15/Kyle Petty
SUPER=401-16/Ricky Rudd/17/Derrike Cope/18/Jeff Burton/19/Sterling
Marlin/20/Ted Musgrave
SUPER=401-21/Ernie Irvan/22/Bobby Hillin/23/Johnny Benson/24/Jimmy
Spencer/25/John Andretti
RUNS=:25
OUT Q=...John Andretti
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S-Fish
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-
GRAPHIC=NEWS 7 SPORTS
A Robin told you earlier the weekend is looking good, and that in itself is
a good enough reason to do a little fishing.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :
June third through the 9-th is National Fishing Week. But this Saturday
and Sunday the Department of Games and Inland fisheries will allow anyone to
fish in the fresh water of the state without a license.
The idea is to help people discover the joys of fishing, the fastest growing
sport in the state.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="its good
((BUD LAROCHE/REGIONAL FISHERIES MANAGER: ))
SUPER=01-Bud LaRoche/Regional Fisheries Manager; :
RUNS=:19
OUT Q=......life long hobby."
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VO-NAT (cont)
The weekend of free fishing will not be allowed in designated stocked trout
waters.
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Clinton-Imposter
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#96-42
GRAPHIC=None
The passionate power struggle among Virginia Republicans this weekend took a
lighter turn tonight.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
That is until the Clinton impersonator poked some fun at a Republican
embarrassment.
It started with Whitewater,
SUPER=03-Richmond/May 9;
and ended with Suffolk Delegate Robert Nelms -- charged with indecent exposure
near the James River in Richmond.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:46:43
IN Q=And I must
((AND I MUST ADMIT THAT EVERY TIME I SEE A RIVER IT GIVES ME PROBLEMS...YOU
ARE.))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=you are.
TALENT=Jean
Robert Nelms still faces a jury on his charge.
SS=None
by SS