WDBJ 7 news at 6 for 11/25/97

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A cross burning- -followed by K-K-K and white power graffiti at a WHITE church in Floyd County.
Coming up on NEWS 7 at Six, we'll tell you what may be behind this latest incident of church vandalism.
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ANCHOR=Keith

And we'll take you inside Virginia's newest prison- -before the worst of the state's incorrigible inmates arrive.

Sports-Head

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#SPORTS HEAD
GRAPHIC=NONE

Tonight in sports, Steve Mason continues our week long reports leading up the to Tech game, tonight he has news concerning Al Clark, who has cartilage damage in his left knee.
Plus, it's also a big night
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for both universities on the hardwood, as the UVa women host BOnnie Hendrickson and her Lady Hokies tonight at University Hall in Charlottesville.
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After a chilly start. temperatures moved up quickly today. It will be the same story tomorrow.

Cross-burning

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#97-70
GRAPHIC=NONE

Someone burned a cross at a WHITE church in Floyd County last weekend.
This latest incident- -mimicking the Ku Klux Klan- -may have been prompted by the fact that the pastor is a white Irish-American and his wife is from the Philippines.
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SUPER=03-Floyd Co.

It's not the first time the Indian Valley Presbyterian Church has been vandalized.
The pastor discovered graffiti painted on the walls beneath the wheel- chair ramp six or eight weeks ago.
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SUPER=01-Diarmuid O'Hara/Pastor; :00
SUPER=01-Ann O'Hara/Pastor's Wife; 1:11
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((AND I'D NOTICED LETTERS RIGHT ON THE WALL THERE, LETTERS ABOUT THREE FEET HIGH: "KKK." THEN ON THAT WALL OVER THERE "WHITE POWER," AND THEN "666."))
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Members of the congregation painted over the damage and put up some lattice work to prevent it from happening again.
A week ago Sunday they arrived for church to find the lights shot out by B-B's.
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((I HAD A FEELING IT MUST BE KIDS WHO ARE DOING THIS ))
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ONE: ...because it was teenagers at Floyd County High School who're suspected in the vandalism at a Black church on New Town Road.
And, two, because the cross was set ablaze BEHIND the Indian Valley church... not out front in the way of a public statement.
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((MY FEELING IS SORT OF A FEELING OF ADVENTURE, YOU KNOW... MAYBE WE'RE GOING TO START FIND OUT WHO IS DOING ALL THIS. ))
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O'Hara is an intern- -serving as a pastor for two churches in Floyd County before he returns to Union Theological Seminary in Richmond.
He and his wife, Ann, have been here since July with their three children. SHE says she hasn't been able to sleep since the latest incident.
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((EVERY TIME A CAR GOES BY OR SLOWS DOWN, I GET UP. I'M ALWAYS NERVOUS.))
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ANCHOR=Keith

Authorities say they not sure if there's a connection between the vandalism of the two churches.

Danville-Student

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-87
GRAPHIC=NONE

Dan River High School students are leaning on crisis teams and each other for strength.
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SUPER=03-Pittsylvania Co./Yesterday;

Their classmate, 16-year-old Ruth Cardwell, died yesterday in an auto accident.
Fellow student Anton Reese was driving.
The hospital has not released his condition.
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((CLARISSA KNIGHT/PRINCIPAL: I THINK OF MYSELF AS THE MOTHER OF THESE CHILDREN. THEY CALL ME MOTHER CAT AROUND HERE. LAST NIGHT WAS VERY DIFFICULT FOR ME. BUT I DID HAVE THE SUPPORT OF MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS. I NEEDED LAST NIGHT TO GRIEVE, SO TODAY I COULD BE STRONG FOR MY CHILDREN.))
SUPER=01-Clarissa Knight/Principal;
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OUT Q= for my children
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Students huddled in the cafeteria today for counseling.
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((DIANNE DONOHOE/SCHOOL NURSE: THEY'RE SAD. THEY'RE ANGRY. THEY'RE SHOCKED. AND THEY'RE ALSO SHARING FUNNY TIDBITS ABOUT THE LIFE OF THIS PERSON. IN OTHER WORDS, THEY'RE FINDING JOY IN THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH HER, THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH HER.))
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Students say now, they want to help the victims' families.
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Sussex-Prison

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#97-76
GRAPHIC=New Prisons

New York exports trainloads of its trash to a huge landfill in Southside's Sussex County.
Right next door, Virginia's just now putting the finishing touches on two prisons to hold the state's most despised criminals.
Ellen Qualls reports.
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(( This is one version of a near death experience.
The men on Virginia's death row will still die in the death chamber at Greensville.
But they'll do much of their last living here at Sussex I.
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((THEY ARE THE WORST. THEY'VE COMMITTED THE WORST CRIMES AND THEY'VE BEEN GIVEN THE ULTIMATE PENALTY. AS INMATES, THEY AREN'T NECESSARILY MISBEHAVING IN THE PRISON SYSTEM.))
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Sussex I -- and II, next door -- are Virginia's fanciest new maximum security prisons, with a combined price tag of more than 142- million dollars.
The REAL trouble-makers will go to the so-called super-max prisons still being built in Wise County.
But Sussex I is as high-tech as they come.
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The first indoor control rooms with windows that open specifically for guns to shoot through.
Taller outer perimeter fences and taut wire detection fences inside.
Cat walks and gun turrets centrally located.
And a layout that keeps inmates grouped in small, manageable teams in eight separate pods, in two separate buildings, and in nine enclosed recreation spaces.
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((PEOPLE GENERALLY RESPOND BETTER AND DIFFERENTLY WITH PEOPLE THEY KNOW RATHER THAN WITH STRANGERS.))
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The new death row has 88 cells.
But Virginia only has 44 death row inmates now.
Is it bad planning?
Maybe not.
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((SINCE MAY OF THIS YEAR, FIVE CONVICTED MURDERERS HAVE SO ENRAGED JUDGES AND JURIES WITH THE HEINOUSNESS OF THEIR CRIMES THAT THEY'VE WON DEATH SENTENCES. AMONG THEM, EARL BRAMBLETT OF VINTON AND PERCY WALTON OF DANVILLE.))
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Eleven hundred inmates arrive in February.
But no matter how nice the digs, it's only those on death row who'll be in no hurry to leave.
Ellen Qualls, News 7, Sussex Co.))

Heritage-Point

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#97-73
GRAPHIC=NONE

The horses of Roanoke's mounted police patrol are getting a new home.
As Scott Goldberg reports, the thoroughbreds are moving into a historic area of the city's industrial park.
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SUPER=01-George Kegley/Retired Journalist; :09
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(( For the last 150 years things have been relatively quiet around George Kegley's house.
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((GEORGE KEGLEY: YEAH, IT'S JUST A LITTLE POCKET OF HISTORY OUT HERE THAT HAS ESCAPED ATTENTION UNTIL NOW.))
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Suddenly the back yard where horses grazed before the Civil War is Roanoke's latest target for development.
But a new home for police horses is the sort of development most folks can live with.
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IN Q=When they're
((A.J. WRIGHT/MOUNTED PATROL OFFICER: WHEN THEY'RE IN A STALL THEY'RE A LITTLE CRAMPED. THEY GET OUT HERE AND THEY CAN KICK UP THEIR HEELS.))
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horse shots and/or map shot
The plan is to headquarter Roanoke's mounted police in an undeveloped section of the city's industrial park.
It happens to be the same piece of land where historians believe they found "industrial" pre pro tape Yelverton Oliver's buried remains.
Dead since 18-51, Oliver was a horse trainer who used lived in what is now Kegley's house.
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((GEORGE KEGLEY: HE AND HIS FATHER BOTH OWNED HORSES, SO IT'S APPROPRIATE THAT A HORSE STABLE COMES BACK ON WHAT WAS ONCE OLIVER LAND.))
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pre-pro
The Olivers' old stomping grounds were next in line for industrial development.
But the city thought a horse stable would look better than a factory. Down the road, the city wants to build a child-care center and renovate a cabin where families can brush up on Roanoke history.
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((DOUG CHITTUM/EC. DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATOR: WE WANTED TO DEVELOP THAT PARK IN A SENSITIVE WAY THAT WOULD BE A REAL ASSET NOT ONLY FOR THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE A LIVING IN THE PARK BUT THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.))
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Downtown Roanoke Incorporated says it will pay for the 150-thousand dollar stable.
But the group is counting on help from donations...and sales of official Roanoke mounted police merchandise.
Scott Goldberg, News-7.
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HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Keith
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Stay with us, Blacksburg High Schools students are working hard to contribute their two cents worth to the needy,
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and we'll visit the offices of the Roanoke Tribune as it documents the decline and rebuilding of Roanoke's Northwest neighborhoods.
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2-Northwest

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#97-75
GRAPHIC=Northwest Passages

The problems are apparent... but so are new indications of change.
Joe Dashiell explains, in part two of our series, Northwest Passages.
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SUPER=10-Claudia Whitworth/Roanoke Tribune/1977; :25
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As the pick- up load of papers arrives, neighborhood children, volunteers, and Tribune employees spring into action.
In an hour they fold the papers and prepare them for mailing. It's a Wednesday tradition at a Roanoke institution. DISSOLVE TO OLD FILM FOOTAGE
For almost sixty years, the Tribune has chronicled life in the Valley's African American community, most of that time from an office on Henry Street that was demolished in the early 80s.
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((CLAUDI WHITWORTH/ROANOKE TRIBUNE: MOST OF THE EDITORIALS ARE MORE GEARED TO PROVOKE THOUGHT THAN TO TAKE ISSUES OR SIDES WITH ISSUES BECAUSE WE FEEL THERE'S PLENTY OF THAT BEING DONE, BUT IF WE CAN JUST PROVOKE PEOPLE TO THINK A LOT OF THE ISSUES WOULDN'T EVEN BE THERE.))
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Today, the neighborhood's most pressing problems are as obvious as the gaping holes in some city blocks.
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IN Q=Some of the people
((SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT FIRST ESTABLISHED THIS NEIGHBORHOOD HAVE EITHER GONE ON TO RETIREMENT OR THEY'VE GONE ON TO THEIR REWARD. AND WE'VE SEEN THE NEIGHBORHOOD DETERIORATE IN A FAST MOVEMENT.))
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Buildings have fallen into disrepair. In one section, there are as many vacant lots as single family homes.
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IN Q=It's a sure sign
((MARTIN JEFFREY/TOTAL ACTION AGAINST POVERTY:IT'S A SURE SIGN OF A DETERIORATING NEIGHBORHOOD. AT THE VERY LEAST. AT THE MOST IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CRIME. IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BLIGHT. IT'S A LACK OF OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME OWNERSHIP.))
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And yet, there are also some encouraging signs. Two new drugstores now under construction, Henry Street redevelopment moving forward again, and a new panel examining the problems of Roanoke's inner city neighborhoods.
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IN Q=There's been a total lack
((CLAUDIA WHITWORTH/ROANOKE TRIBUNE PUBLISHER: THERE'S BEEN A TOTAL LACK OF TRUST BETWEEN THE RESIDENTS AND CITY GOVERNMENT AND BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND IT'S JUST REALLY BEEN A NO-TRUST NO WIN SITUATION. AND WE'RE HOPING WE CAN BUILD THAT.))
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Claudia Whitworth says she's optimistic, as optimistic as she has ever been, that new attitudes will mean better days for Northwest Roanoke and its residents.
Joe Dashiell News 7 Roanoke))

Stocks

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#=None
GRAPHIC=NONE

On Wall Street today, the stock market needed a rally to overcome another bad session on the Asian markets. TAKE DOW & NASDAQ PAGE
The DOW was up 41 points to close at 78-hundred-9.
NASDAQ finished two points higher.
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Moon

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-74
GRAPHIC=NONE

For the first time in forty years, a Lynchburg man has been appointed to a federal judgeship for Western Virginia.
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SUPER=03-Lynchburg

Former appeals court judge Norman K. Moon was sworn in this afternoon.
Moon has spent more than twenty years as a trial judge and chief judge of Virginia's Court of Appeals.
He credits both of Virginia's U-S Senators with pushing his nomination through the Senate.
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((HON. NORMAN K. MOON/NEW U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: SENATOR ROBB HAS PROBABLY THE BEST SUCCESS OF ANY OTHER SENATOR IN THE COUNTRY IN GETTING THE PERSONS THAT HE NOMINATES, THAT HE RECOMMENDS, THROUGH THE SENATE BECAUSE HE WORKS SO WELL WITH THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY.))
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Moon also had the backing of Governor George Allen and the Lynchburg Bar Association.
He becomes Lynchburg's first federal judge since Alfred Barksdale.
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Blacksburg-Gift

ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#97-80
GRAPHIC=None

You don't think of pennies as the most sought after coins-- unless you're a student at Blacksburg high school.
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SUPER=03-Blacksburg;

A recent penny drive at the school raised 18- hundred dollars for the Montgomery County Christmas store.
Students in the school's automotive classes even searched through cars used to practice on for class-- looking for pennies.
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((TAFT DURR/BHS SENIOR:WE FOUND SOME UNDERNEATH THE SEATS, THE BACK SEATS, THE FLOOR, UNDERNEATH THE FLOOR MATS, AND STUFF, AND THEN, ABOVE AND BEYOND THAT, A BUNCH OF PEOPLE BROUGHT IN PENNIES OUT OF THEIR HOUSES THAT WE HAD SAVED UP AND ALL THAT. ))
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The students also put together 220- food baskets that include everything to make a complete Thanksgiving dinner.
The students also donated more than 600- books for children.
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Sports Tease

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#SPORTS TEASE
GRAPHIC=NONE

Coming your way tonight in sports, the Virginia women's basketball team hosts the Lady Hokies tonight at University Hall.
Boston College gives former UVa assistant Tom O'Brien a vote of confidence.
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And Tech quarterback Al Clark has torn cartilage in his left knee, but he still plan to play Saturday against UVa.
Steve Mason with the status of the Hokies in a moment.
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S-Tech

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=TF97-2
GRAPHIC=Tech/UVa football

Unlike Virginia; The Virginia Tech Hokies are headed to a bowl regardless of the outcome of this Saturday's game in Charlottesville.
SS=FULL SCREEN-COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

The Status of quarterback Al Clark is in question. We begin our second edition of Countdown to Kickoff with with Clark's condition and the Hokies thoughts on UVa and their latest thoughts on the bowl scenario.
(PLEASE B-ROLL BOARD A FEW SECONDS OVER STAND UP)
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(( Clark came out to practice today after an MRI this morning. The 5:15 results confirmed that Clark has torn cartilege in his left knee; but; according to team physician Duane Lagan; he will play Saturday; his mobility is not restricted and there is no risk of permanent damage.
Tech's Alliance Bowl hopes were injured at Pitt. But having to depend on the outcomes of this weekend's games involving Pitt, West Virginia, Miami, and Syracuse as well as they're own has not been a motivational blow. ((:)) ((:)) ((:))
The Hokies are two and Oh o their last two visits to Charlotesvile. IN Blacksburg, Steve Mason news 7 sports.))
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S-Rivalry

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#TB98-1
GRAPHIC=TECH/UVA HOOPS

The Tech-UVa rivalry actually gets started tonight in Charlottesville at 7:30 as the talented women's basketball teams from both school get together.
UVa is off to an 3-and-0 start
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SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Last Friday; :00

while the Lady Hokies are coming off an impressive opening night blowout win of East Carolina.
Tech has been pointing to this game since the preseason, and as a result the battles in practice have been brutal.
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((BONNIE HENRICKSON/VA. TECH HEAD COACH:))
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=tech/uva hoops

We will have highlights of the game for you tonight on News 7 at 11.

S-Redskins

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#RS97-1
GRAPHIC=REDSKINS

The Washington Redskins are trying to regain some normalcy in the nation's capital after Sunday night's tie in which two of their players lost their heads and their cool.
But while Gus Frerotte and Michael Westbrook certainly made a couple of boneheaded moves, a bigger concern for
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SUPER=03-Raljon, MD/Sunday Night; :00

this team has to be its running game, or lack there of.
The Redskins rushed for just 82 yards against the Giants.
And if you take away this 29 yard run by Terry Allen, they had just 53 yards on 31 carries.
Yet somehow, this team is still in the hunt for a spot in the playoffs.
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((DARRELL GREEN/REDSKINS CAPTAIN:))
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=HOLD SKINS

One of those NFC teams, the Rams will be in Raljon this Sunday.

S-Tom

ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6PM
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#FB97-3
GRAPHIC=BIG EAST

And while Boston College won't have a say in the final Big East standings this weekend, their improvement on the field this year
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SUPER=03-Blacksburg/October 11;

is enough to convince the university that first year head coach Tom O'Brien is the man for the job.
The former UVa assistant led his team to a 4-and-7 mark this year and today he was given a contract extension through the year 2002.
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Don't call them actors-- and definitely don't tell them it's fake.
The wrestlers of the World Wrestling Federation invade Roanoke tonight-- and
Double Boxes=Keith and Jean/Newsroom

Jean Jadhon, a big fan, will be nowhere near the Roanoke Civic Center.
Live=Jean Full/Newsroom
SUPER=@Jean1;

That's right Keith.
But on News 7 at 11 tonight we'll have the story.
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Fans are already gathering for tonight's event.
And the wrestlers are getting motivated to put on a show.
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IN Q=A LOT OF PAIN
((MARK HENRY: A LOT OF PAIN, WE WANT TO SEE SOME PEOPLE FLYING, WE WANT TO SEE SOME BIG THREE HUNDRED POUND GUYS JUMPING AND RUNNING, AND HOPPING OVER EACH OTHER, AND TRYING TO KNOCK EACHOTHER OUT. ))
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We'll have the story, and more tonight on News 7 at 11. Keith? (ad lib byes) Talent=Keith