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Coming up-
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VO-NAT
Pink slips for two hundred workers- after word a Roanoke company is closing.
An accident tonight on Yellow Mountain Road- but the car ends up on route
220.
Hurricane Pauline pounds on Acapulco- killing more than one hundred.
And reaction to Dean Smith's big announcement.
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ANCHOR=Jean
News 7 is next.
Newsbreak
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Good Evening.
A Roanoke County fiberoptics plant
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
closed it's doors this morning leaving 215 people without jobs.
Alcatel workers got pink slips in their paychecks.
The final shutdown is scheduled for completion early next year.
SUPER=03-Acapulco, Mexico;
119 people are now dead- from Hurricane Pauline. The storm battered the
resort area of Acapulco.
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
And musician Bruce Hornsby is in the Roanoke Valley.
We'll talk to him.
SUPER=03-Charlotte;
Plus Charlotte prepares for the Rolling stones, Blues traveller and 50
thousand fans.
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ANCHOR=Jean
Join us for News 7 at Eleven.
Accident
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
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TAPE#97-58
GRAPHIC=Accident
One person was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident tonight.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
The accident occured shortly before nine on Yellow Mountain Road in Roanoke
County.
The driver lost control of his vehicle and drove over the embankment.
The car then became airborne and landed on Route 220 North.
Police have not released the driver's name, but his injuries appear to be
serious.
Traffic was blocked on 220 for over two hours.
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Alcatel
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-63
GRAPHIC=Alcatel
A Roanoke County fiberoptics plant closed it's doors this morning leaving 215
people without jobs.
Alcatel gave its workers pink slips today with their paychecks.
As Tonya Flory reports laid off employees are now waiting for news from the
company on where they go from here.
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SOT
IN Q=Union workers
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
SUPER=01-David Brinkley/Alcatel Employee for 11 Years;
RUNS=1:35
OUT Q=News 7
((Union workers waited outside of their headquarters to hear word on the
status of their employment with the Roanoke fiberoptics plant.
A 2 o'clock meeting was cancelled and union management is not talking...
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SOT 13:54:30
IN Q=Listen up...
OUT Q=we got no comment
but some union members are speaking up.
Veteran plant worker David Brinkley says employees had suspicions about the
shut down...
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SOT 14:07:32
IN Q= They built a plant
((DAVID BRINKLEY:THEY BUILT A PLANT DOWN IN CLAREMONT, NORTH CAROLINA ABOUT
SEVEN YEARS AGO AND EVERYBODY KNEW THAT THIS JOB WOULD COME TO AN END SOONER OR
LATER EVEN THOUGH NOBODY WANTED IT TO))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=wanted it to
PRE-PRO
Alcatel management has issued this statement saying...
The sticking point with the union is who will work through the December 31st
deadline.
Employees get paid either way, but there is a catch...
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SOT 14:08:28
IN Q=We have a
((DAVID BRINKLEY:WE HAVE A SEVERANCE PACKAGE IN OUR CONTRACT WHICH OUR...YOU
MIGHT LOOSE YOUR SEVERANCE PACKAGE.))
RUNS=:21
OUT Q=severance package))
The final shutdown is scheduled to be complete by early 19-98...the plant
will run on limited operation until December 11 of this year.
Alcatel is also ofering certain employees the opportunity to apply for
current openings at it's other facilities.
Tonya Flory, News 7.))
Pauline
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
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GRAPHIC=Hurricane
118 people are dead- after Hurricane Pauline churned up the Mexican coast.
Bill Whitaker has more.
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SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Acapulco;
SUPER=02-Nova Homera/Photographer; 47
RUNS=:58
OUT Q=CBS News, Los Angeles."
((Screaming with winds up to 115 miles per hour, Hurricane Pauline stormed
ashore just south of Acapulco early this morning...sweeping away houses,
tourist spots, almost anything that stood in her way. Towering waves pounded
the shoreline, carving up world reknown beaches. Pauline s torrential rains
inundated the southwest Mexican coast. The deluge turned Acapulco streets in
to churning, muddy rivers, washing away houses, piling up cars like so much
junk. Dozens of people are reported dead or missing. Bodies littered the
streets of this resort city. WTN photographer Homero Nava, who shot these
pictures, almost was swept away himself.
HOMERO NAVA/PHOTOGRAPHER: THE WATER CAME WITH UNBELIEVABLE FORCE AND
DESTROYED EVERYTHING IT ENCOUNTERED. THE MAIN ROADS ARE TOTALLY CUT.
BILL WHITAKER CBS NEWS, LOS ANGELES.))
TX-Flooding
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=Jean
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GRAPHIC=Flooding
Heavy rain is pounding down on parts of Texas.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Corpus Christi, TX;
That's caused flooding in Corpus Christi-
People were out pushing or towing their cars.
Some vehicles were entirely submerged.
Police say most of the main thoroughfares are flooded.
Many folks are asked to stay at home-
Neither sleet nor snow nor dark of night- nor FLOODING kept this mail man
from his route.
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Henry-Murder
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tte
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Murder Investigation
A Martinsville man is behind bars accused of an early morning murder.
Police say 24-year old James Antonio Hodge shot and killed Elmer Ray Hagwood
shortly after midnight.
22-year old Hagwood was found dead on a street in Bassett.
Hodge is also charged with shooting 37-year old Harold Taylor in the arm.
Smith
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#97-64
GRAPHIC=Legal Scales
He says he's NOT a "pimp," but the judge sent William H. Smith, the Second,
to jail this afternoon for "procuring."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/April
Smith worked at Shooters-44, a Williamson Road lingerie shop with LIVE
models.
One night in April, a pair of undercover detectives got Smith to set up a
meeting with two of the models at a nearby motel.
It was going to cost them 325 dollars for an hour with the women.
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SOT 5:31:02
IN Q=The establishment
((DENNIS NAGEL/PROSECUTOR: THE ESTABLISHMENT WAS BEING INVESTIGATED BECAUSE IT
WAS BELIEVED TO BE A FRONT FOR PROSTITUTION, AND THAT'S WHAT THE DETECTIVES
FOUND ON THAT NIGHT.))
SUPER=01-Dennis Nagel/Prosecutor
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=on that night.
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VO-NAT
SMITH's lawyer says the vice squad officers shortchanged him on the 325
dollars- -and that Smith was too busy counting the cash to be careful about
what else was happening.
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SOT 5:35:20
IN Q=
((HE WAS DISTRACTED BY THE MONEY. HE WASN'T PAYING ATTENTION AT ALL. HE SAW
THAT GREEN AND HE WAS MOST DISTRACTED. I'M NOT SAYING IT WAS A SET-UP. I'M
SAYING HE EXERCISED VERY POOR JUDGMENT.))
SUPER=01-Eric Spencer/Smith's Attorney
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=very poor judgment.
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VO-NAT
Spencer believes the judge may have been influenced by last week's jury
verdict in the obscenity case against a local strip joint.
SUPER=@file
Judge Clifford Weckstein sentenced Smith to one year in jail and fined him
17-hundred dollars.
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Toss-2-Robin
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TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=None
Time for our first check on with weather with Robin Reed.
Tease#1
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SOFT MUSIC
Super=X5047 (loads tease FX)
Super=X5045 (starts tease FX)
Coming up after this break, minority groups says it would like to see one
bank invest more in their community,
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VO-NAT
and members say its hard to forgive and forget when their church is closed.
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Comm#1
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Church-Closing
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11p
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-60
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It's been almost two months, but members of a small church in Bland County
are unwilling to turn the other cheek.
They're protesting the closing of the church that's been a cornerstone of
their community since 1956.
Stacey Martin has more.
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SOT
IN Q=When they shut
SUPER=01-Faye Burton/Former Church Member; :00
SUPER=03-Bland Co.; :08
SUPER=01-Elaine Cox/Former Church Member;
SUPER=@Stacey1; :50
RUNS=1:06
OUT Q=SM, News 7, Bland Co.;
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SOT 10.40.16 - 10.40.23 tape 1
IN Q=He was there
((FAYE BURTON/FORMER CHURCH MEMBER:
HE WAS THERE FOR US ALL TIMES UNTIL HE GOT KILLED AND THAT'S MY MEMORY OF THE
CHURCH OF GOD HERE.))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=for 40 years.
Faye Burton and other former members of the Wilderness Creek Church of God
remember their former pastors, the singing, and Sunday services well.
USE HOME VIDEO TAPE #2
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SOT
IN Q=
((NAT/SOT - singing ))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=
But, those are memories. A few months ago the church was closed, but USE
SHOT OF WREATH
the scattered flock is not yet ready to forgive or forget and is still mourning
its loss.
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SOT 10.36.03 - 10.36.11 tape 1
IN Q=And, I'm dissappointed
((ELAINE COX/FORMER CHURCH MEMBER:
WE'VE HAD ABOUT FIVE DEATHS IN THIS LITTLE CHURCH HERE OF PEOPLE AND FAMILIES.
THIS FELT LIKE ANOTHER DEATH.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=closed our church.
pre-pro
The State Overseer for the Church of God, Reverend Keith Gunter said he
closed it because of its low, inactive membership.
pre-pro
But, members point to reports such as this one which shows many other
congregations with numbers less than theirs.
Two weeks ago church officials called a meeting to talk about the future of
the church.
But it was cancelled after the sudden death of a church official.
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SOT 11.03.05 - 11.03.19 tape 1
IN Q=Even if the
((STACEY MARTIN/REPORTING:EVEN IF THE WILDERNESS CREEK CHURCH OF GOD DOES
RE-OPEN, MANY OF ITS FORMER MEMBERS SAY THEY WON'T BE COMING BACK BECAUSE OF
THE PAINFUL MEMORIES SURROUNDING ITS CLOSING. STACEY MARTIN, NEW 7, BLAND
COUNTY.))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=SM, News 7, Bland Co.
Reinvestment
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#97-68
GRAPHIC=First Union
A coalition of community groups is challenging First Union's plan to
acquire Signet Bank.
Today in Roanoke, the group said First Union has failed to meet its
obligations to low income and minority consumers.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The Roanoke Community Reinvestment Coalition includes members of the
N-Double A-C-P, the Baptist Ministers Conference, and other neighborhood
groups.
The coalition alleges discrimination in lending practices, and fears that
more neighborhood branches will close.
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SOT
IN Q=The larger it gets
((MARTIN JEFFREY/COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT COALITION: THE LARGER IT GETS, THE LESS
ACCESS WE HAVE. THE LARGER IT GETS, THE LESS INPUT WE HAVE IN TERMS OF
POLICIES.))
((AMAZETTA ANDERSON/COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT COALITION: WE WANT THE PUBLIC TO
LOOK AT IT AND SEE, HAS FIRST UNION BEEN GOOD ENOUGH TO YOU? ARE YOU ATISFIED?
AND IF YOU'RE NOT, YOU NEED TO LOOK AT THE FACTS AND SAY, WE'RE NOT HAPPY.))
SUPER=01-Martin Jeffrey/Community Reinvestment Coalition;
SUPER=01-Amazetta Anderson/Community Reinvestment Coalition;
RUNS=:19
OUT Q=we're not happy.
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=HOLD
A spokesman for First Union says the bank has extended billions of dollars
of loans in low and moderate income communities.
He says First Union is proud of a Community Reinvestment Program that
serves as a model for other banks.
Reno
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=Reno
Attorney General Janet Reno is angry-
The reason- Videotapes of those White House coffees with big campaign donors-
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Washington DC;
Reno says ever since the suprise sabotage with the video- relations with the
White House have been strained.
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SOT 20:19:25
IN Q=
((JANET RENO/ATTORNEY GENERAL: I WAS MAD. IT IS VERY FRUSTRATING TO HAVE THEM
PRODUCED IN SUCH A DELAYED FASHION. I ALSO THOUGHT WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN TOLD AS
SOON AS THEY WERE FOUND.))
SUPER=01-Janet Reno/Attorney General;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=as they were found.
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VO-NAT
Now White House lawyers have found at least one hundred more tapes.
The senate committee invesgating the fund raising is demanding the new tapes
now.
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Tease#2
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tbr
Still to come on the newscast, Lynchburg kicks off its Italian Festival,
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VO-NAT
and singer-songwriter Bruce Hornsby has high praise for the Roanoke Synphony
Orchestra.
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Comm #2
Hornsby
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#97-66
GRAPHIC=NONE
If it's THURSDAY it must be Salem.
That's how Bruce HOrnsby can tell where he is.
The hectic schedule that carried Hornsby from Richmond to San Diego for a
Wednesday appearance, brought him back to the Roanoke Valley this afternoon.
The reason he caught the redeye... tonight's sold out concert with the
Roanoke Symphony.
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SOT 07:29:38
IN Q=We've played with
((BRUCE HORNSBY: WE'VE PLAYED WITH THREE OTHER ORCHESTRAS AND THIS ONE'S THE
BEST THAT WE'VE PLAYED WITH. I HOPE THE PEOPLE OF ROANOKE REALIZE WHAT THEY
HAVE HERE, BECAUSE THIS SYMPHONY IS REALLY SOMETHING.))
SUPER=07-Bruce Hornsby;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=is really something.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
With five albums behind him and three grammys on the shelf, Bruce Hornsby
has collaborated with musicians of every stripe.
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SOT 07:00:57
IN Q=MUSIC...white wheeled limousine
(( ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=was standing low.
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VO-NAT
The Williamsburg native says he enjoys the opportunity to play with an
orchestra, and hear the sound that only a symphony can create.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 07:30:31
IN Q=Awesome is an overused word
((AWESOME IS AN OVERUSED WORD, BUT IT REALLY WORKS IN THIS CASE BECAUSE WHEN
THAT BIG SONORITY, THAT BIG BEAUTIFUL STRING SOUND COMES IN IT'S GORGEOUS. I
HAD CHILLS LOTS OF TIME PLAYING UP THERE.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=playing up there.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Hornsby is now working on his sixth album... but fans will have to wait a
little longer. It isn't due until sometime next year.
Italian-Festival
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-69
GRAPHIC=NONE
The second annual Italian Festival got underway earlier tonight along
Lynchburg's riverfront.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg
Hundreds of people turned out for the first night of the four- day event.
It features carnival rides, a midway, live entertainment and a wide variety
of Italian foods and dishes.
Last year's festival was nearly wiped out by Hurricane Fran, and organizers
say they'll need some big crowds to break even this time.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:21;15
IN Q=Bottom line is
((MIKE BUSCEMI/SONS OF ITALY: BOTTOM LINE IS PAYING BACK EVERYBODY FROM LAST
YEAR. THAT'S WHAT THE BOTTOM LINE IS. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING TO DO IS JUST GET OUT
OF LAST YEAR AND COVER THIS YEAR AND THEN WE'RE JUST GOING TO TAKE ANOTHER LOOK
AT IT AND SEE WHAT WE WANT TO DO NEXT YEAR.))
SUPER=01-Mike Buscemi/Sons of Italy; :00
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=do next year.
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VO-NAT
City officials say events like the Italian Festival are helping to
revitalize the downtown area.
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SOT 6:50:17
IN Q=We're so glad
((STEVIE DOVEL/LYNCHBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: WE'RE SO GLAD TO HAVE EVERYBODY
COME DOWN AND SEE THE RIVERFRONT, IT HELPS EVERYBODY KNOW WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO
IN DOWNTOWN LYNCHBURG, YES.))
SUPER=01-Stevie Dovel/Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce; :00
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=downtown Lynchburg, yes.
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VO-NAT
The Sons of Italy is hoping to raise enough money to build a new chapter
lodge.
The festival runs through Sunday night.
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Forecasts
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SUPER=331-Mostly Cloudy/Light Winds/60-64/Turning/Partly Cloudy/80-84;
SUPER=332-Cloudy With/Passing Sprinkles/58-60/Mostly Cloudy/Wind NW-10/75-78;
SUPER=333-Cloudy With/Sprinkles/58-60/Mostly Cloudy/Wind W-10/78-80;
SUPER=334-Cloudy With/Light Winds/55-59/Clouds Early/Then Clearing/74-78;
SUPER=X5001;
S-Extra
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#Extra Point
GRAPHIC=Extra point
Dean Smith retires and turns the Carolina basketball program over to his
long time assistant and the Lady Vikings of Northside opened the schools new
gym tonight
But in our extra point tonight
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=75-MLB; :
The season is over for the Florida Marlins top pitcher Alex Fernandez.
Fernandez will miss the rest of the National League series because of a
torn Rotator cuff. The injury is serious enough that he might not play next
year.
More sports in a moment.
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
SUPER=X5046 (loads tease FX)
SUPER=X5045 (starts tease FX)
TAPE#Tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
And coming up, We'll take a look at the 15 games we will cover this week on
Friday Football Extra the Indians and Orioles hook up in game two of the
American League Championship series and Mike Stevens will introduce you to a
high school basketball player from
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VO-NAT ENG#
Russia who play his college ball for Ron Bradley at Radford university.
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SUPER=X5041 (clears tease FX)
S-Girls
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#Girl-97
GRAPHIC=Girls Hoops
The Lady Vikings of Northside opened their new Gym last night by beating The
Lady Cavaliers of Lord Botetourt.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Vikings vs Cavaliers; :
The new 23-hundred seat facility was sparkling as Northside hosted Lord
Botetourt.
Northside would take the early lead going inside to Cyrstal Barrett who
scores the easy put back.
But the Lady Cavaliers come right back as Kim Daughtery takes the ball
coast to coast and scores trimming the Lady Viking lead.
Northside again works the inside SUPER=34-Northside/42/Botetourt/26/;
this time Barrett misses and rebounds her own shot to score and the Lady
Vikings win it 42 to 26.
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ANCHOR=Roy
SS=Hold Logo
Floyd County, Blacksburg and Fort Chiswell also won last night.
S-Smith
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-30
SS=COLLEGE HOOPS
An era of North Carolina basketball ended yesterday as Dean smith retired
and handed over the program to his long time assistant Bill Guthridge.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Chapel Hill, NC; :
Smith ended the Rumors yesterday at a news conference announcing his
retirement.
The 66 year old Smith has coached the Tar Heels for 36 years and he's the
winningest coach in College basketball history.
Smith said his health is good and he's leaving with not disputes or
disagreements with the school.
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SOT
IN Q=FIRST AUDIO
((DEAN SMITH/RETIRES AS CAROLINA HEAD COACH: ))
SUPER=01-Dean Smith/Retires as Carolina Head Coach; :
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=........VERY WELL."
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VO-NAT (cont.)
Guthridge has been on the sideline with Dean for 31 of those 36 years. Dean
recommended Guthridge as his successor and the School followed through.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="Those of You...
((BILL GUTHRIDGE/NEW UNC HEAD BASKETBALL COACH: ))
SUPER=01-Bill Guthridge/New UNC Head Basketball Coach; :
RUNS=:22
OUT Q=..........I SHOULD TAKE."
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S-Players
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-18
GRAPHIC=Dean Smith
Smith coached 30 all americans at North Carolina and the former players
remember Dean as being more than just a basketball coach.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="He Cares...
SUPER=01-James Worthy/Former Carolina Player; :00
SUPER=01-Sam Perkins/Former Carolina Player; :13
RUNS=:21
OUT Q=.......KNOW HIM."
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That's it for Sports, Have a great day everybody,
S-Andre
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-13
GRAPHIC=ANDRE
Back in the summer more than a few Roanokers were caught craning their necks
upward to check out a soft spoken Russian teenager who was hanging out in the
valley.
But then as fast he appeared - he was gone.
Mike Stevens tells us where he went.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=FIRST AUDIO
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Phil Miron/Andre's American Host; :11
SUPER=01-Andre Savtchenko/Russian Exchange Student; :36
SUPER=03-St. Petersburg, Russia; 1:45
RUNS=1:57
OUT Q=...NEWS 7 SPORTS."
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(( Andre Savtchenko is the six foot eleven inch foreign exchange student who
almost ended up at Cave Spring dunking in the Roanoke Valley district.
((PHIL MIRON/ANDRE'S AMERICAN HOST:))
Myron who will be an assistant JV coach at Cave this Winter tried hard make
it work, but Some restrictions in the county's foreign exchange program kept
Andre from becoming a Knight. But his decision not to stay had nothing to do
with his grades - especially his Math marks.
((ANDRE SAVTCHENKO/RUSSIAN EXCHANGE STUDENT:))
Andre is now making those grades at Blue Ridge school outside of
Charlottesville in the small town of Dyke.
((PHIL MIRON:))
And Andre isn't afraid to mix it up.
((ANDRE:))
Next year Andre will bring his game back to southwest Virginia. He already
has verbally committed to play his college basketball at Radford University.
((ANDRE:))
((PHIL:))
Andre could have picked a college in a bigger cit, but when you've grown up
in St. Petersburg, Russia where there are 4 million people and almost as many
ornate buildings, a home in the dome sounds rather nice. Mike Stevens News 7
sports.))
S-Orioles
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-10
GRAPHIC=Orioles/Indians
Baltimore and Cleveland resumed the American League Championship Series
tonight at Camden Yard.
The Indians would get on the board in the top of the first Manny Ramirez
sent a Jimmy Key pitch over the centerfield wall for a two run homer to make it
2 to nothing Cleveland.
But the Orioles got it back in the bottom of the second. Cal Ripken goes
down and gets the low pitch smoking it over the left field wall to tie it at 2
to 2.
Right now Cleveland has taken a 5-to-4 lead in the 8th after Marquis Grissom
hit a three run home run.
S-FFE
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=11PM
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#FB97-1
GRAPHIC=FFE LOGO
This is week seven of Friday Football Extra and here's a look at the 15
games we will cover tomorrow night.
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SOT
IN Q=First team
RUNS=:29
OUT Q=.....last team."
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Stones
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=NONE
The countdown is on-
The Rolling sones will start up the crowd in Charlotte tomorrow night.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Charlotte, NC;
The rock and roll band will play for 50 thousand fans at Ericcson stadium.
So far 450 tons of steel have been brought in along with 150 workers, and
three tractor trailers with generators to power the band-
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 16:24:16
IN Q=
((ANYTIME YOU HAVE AN EVENT DURING FOOTBALL SEASON WE TAKE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT THE FIELD. BUT WE'RE HAPPY WITH IT. WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO DO SOME
REPLACEMENTS IT SHOULD BE OK.))
SUPER=01-Jon Richardson/Pres., Carolina Stadium Corp.;
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=SHOULD BE OK."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Charlotte, NC/1972;
The Stones last visit to Charlotte was 25 years ago in 1972.
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Blues
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=tbr
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=NONE
Wynton Marsalis is in the Old Dominion.
The only man to win a Pulitzer Prize for music is teaching a group of
Richmond school kids how to sing the blues... for fun.
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SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Richmond; :00
SUPER=07-Wynton Marsalis; :16
RUNS=1:05
OUT Q=music out
by SS