The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, March 3, 1996                  TAG: 9603030096
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A6   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: FROM WIRE REPORTS 
DATELINE: LEXINGTON, VA.                     LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

DOLE CAPTURES NOMINATION - AT W&L'S MOCK CONVENTION

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Participants Saturday at Washington and Lee University's Mock GOP

Convention cheer ``Bob Dole'' after he won the nod. The convention

has correctly chosen the nominee for the party out of power 15 of 20

times since 1908.

by CNB