The Publicly Available Sentences from the AP Treebank--Text Format

The Publicly Available Sentences from the AP Treebank--Text Format

1 : alvis rogers gen-sym 18-foot jump shot with one second remaining gave wake forest a 79-77 upset victory over 13th-ranked virginia saturday in an atlantic coast conference contest

2 : rogers gen-sym shot came after guard mike helms had missed a jump shot which had been designed to be the last shot of the game

3 : however , helms gen-sym shot bounced off the rim and rogers grabbed the rebound , glanced at the clock and then hit on his jumper

4 : wake forest now is 10-9 overall and 3-6 in the acc

5 : virginia fell to 16-6 and 5-4 in the conference

6 : helms sparked wake forest both defensively and offensively in the second half , denying jeff lamp the ball on defense and consistently hitting jump shots on offense

7 : he finished with 19 points

8 : wake forest guard benny mckaig , who did not start for the first time in several months , scored 12 points and handed out six assists

9 : guy morgan led the deacons in scoring with 21 points

10 : rogers had 16 for the game and added 11 rebounds

11 : lamp led virginia with 24 points and lee raker added 22

12 : freshman ralph sampson saw limited first-half action , played most of the second half , but finished with only four points

13 : about 3,500 anti-klu klux klan demonstrators , some carrying pictures of five persons slain three months ago in a " death to the klan " rally , marched through greensboro on saturday in frigid weather

14 : scores of national guardsmen and state troopers - about 100 of them riot-equipped - stood by as the march got under way peacefully from greensboro memorial stadium

15 : guard helicopters hovered over the four-mile parade route

16 : before the march , some organizers said privately they feared the possibility of a confrontation between some marchers and police

17 : there were no incidents as the march snaked its way through greensboro , arriving at greensboro coliseum in about two hours

18 : three hundred national guard troops and 150 state highway patrolmen were called in for the demonstration , which was sponsored by a coalition of about 100 civil rights activists and groups

19 : fbi agents were also among observers saturday

20 : there was some evidence of dissidence in the racially and ideologically mixed crowd , which included local residents , college students , and members of such groups as the revolutionary communist party , and gay and lesbian socialists against the klan

21 : the march stopped briefly when communist workers party demonstrators pushed to the front , using a loud-speaker system to speak of the five slain cwp members

22 : students from a&t university in greensboro tried to drown out the speakers with chants , and the march resumed

23 : a sign held by one marcher proclaimed : " no free speech for fascists "

24 : there was no apparent klan presence at the march

25 : about 5,000 marchers had been expected , but one march organizer , the rev. lucius walker , said the turnout had apparently been limited by cold weather and the declaration of a state of emergency in the city

26 : police estimated the crowd at 3,500

27 : one group participating in the demonstration , the cwp , had left open the possibility they would carry weapons

28 : no weapons were visible among demonstrators during the march

29 : organizers said march was called to protest klan activity and to commemorate the greensboro lunch-counter sit-ins that began 20 years ago friday

30 : the organizers said they hoped the march would launch a new civil rights movement akin to that of the 1960s

31 : temperatures stood around 20 degrees and several inches of snow remained on the ground , but police reported all streets were clear

32 : " it ^s been very calm - and cold , " police sgt. a.w. lewis said early saturday morning

33 : mayor jim melvin on friday declared a state of emergency in this city of 150000 persons , giving law enforcement officers power to arrest anyone carrying a gun within the city limits

34 : " we ^re just not going to have a bunch of folks walking up and down the streets carrying guns , " melvin said

35 : the rally was called after the anti-klan rally nov. 3 in which five members of the communist workers party were shot and killed

36 : fourteen persons , most claiming membership in the ku klux klan or the nazi party , face charges in connection with the shootings

37 : a week after the nov. 3 rally , about 450 persons turned out for a funeral march and rally in memory of the slain cwp members

38 : officials called in 1000 guardsmen and other law enforcement officers

39 : the march was peaceful

40 : nelson johnson , spokesman for the communist workers party , said before the march began saturday that his group would not provoke any violence

41 : he refused to say whether cwp members would refrain from carrying weapons

42 : the march route went from the stadium through the downtown section to the greensboro coliseum

43 : police checked the coliseum for bombs before the march

44 : lewis said police turned up nothing irregular in their checks at the coliseum and elsewhere

45 : a dormitory fire at the university of northern colorado that sent hundreds of students scurrying from the building saturday may have been set deliberately , officials said

46 : six persons were treated for smoke inhalation at weld county general hospital and released , a hospital spokesman said

47 : about 400 persons , many of them awakened by students who crawled door to door through the smoke , were evacuated from 13-story turner hall just after the blaze was discovered about 3 a.m

48 : twenty-four students whose rooms were damaged by smoke are staying in nearby dormitories , according to university spokesman jim hasl

49 : all other students living in the building were allowed to return to their rooms about 6:30 a.m. , hasl said

50 : hasl said the colorado bureau of investigation believes the fire began when flammable liquid was thrown on a couch in the fourth-floor study lounge

51 : the bureau plans to examine couch samples monday in its laboratory

52 : firefighters said the smoke was so heavy it could have caused some deaths if student kevin wallace had n^t returned to the dormitory just after the blaze began

53 : wallace " came in and said something was wrong , " according to wallace ^s roommate , jim stutzman

54 : " we opened the door ( to the hallway ) and there was a solid wall of smoke , " stutzman said

55 : the two laid down on the floor , where there was less smoke , " and started crawling from door to door " to alert other students to the fire , stutzman said

56 : wallace was treated for smoke inhalation and released from the weld county hospital , a hospital spokesman said

57 : also treated and released was joe pachon , a night clerk on duty at turner hall

58 : pachon said he and four other night clerks ran through the building gen-s top 10 stories to warn students of the fire

59 : cyndi page , a sophomore on the fourth floor , said she was awakened by a nearby fire alarm

60 : " i opened our door and the smoke started coming in

61 : i got a wet towel and put it down by the door , and opened our window to signal for help

62 : i did n^t think we ^d make it , " ms. page said

63 : " some girls outside started yelling at us , go , go , go ! " ^

64 : " we put towels over our heads and went for it

65 : i did n^t know what hit me until i got outside

66 : it ^s still hard to believe what happened , " she said

67 : a hospital spokeswoman said another female student cut her head , apparently when she became lost in the thick smoke and ran into a wall

68 : officials had no damage estimate

69 : university of oregon football players used athletic department telephones last fall for out-of-state calls to parents and girlfriends in apparent violation of rules on financial assistance , the eugene register-guard said saturday

70 : head coach rich brooks acknowledged the practice was permitted but had been halted during the season when it became apparent that abuses were happening , the newspaper said

71 : brooks said the calls apparently violated national collegiate athletic association rules , which prohibit financial aid to athletes beyond such commonly accepted educational expenses as tuition and fees , room and board and course-related books

72 : " i think this is something that has been going on probably since before i got here and i ^m sure it goes on at other schools , although i can n^t comment on that , " said brooks , who has been head coach at oregon three years

73 : brooks said the original intent of allowing players to place calls was for " an emergency or something like that "

74 : the practice apparently went beyond that , brooks added , saying calls often were made without the coaches gen-sym knowledge

75 : in one case , university telephone billing records revealed 23 calls placed to new orleans during a two-month period ended in early november

76 : the number was that of a girlfriend of a freshman football player , the newspaper said

77 : the 23 calls totaled 11 hours and cost a total of z165

78 : they were made on the university gen-s wide area telephone service ( wats ) lines , which are billed at a reduced rate of 25 cents per minute

79 : university rules prohibit the use of its wats lines for personal calls

80 : nine of the 23 calls lasted more than 30 minutes each , including one call for 65 minutes , the records showed

81 : the register-guard said it found several cases in which players apparently used the wats lines for calls to their hometowns , resulting in billing charges amounting to hundreds of dollars

82 : the practice came to light during an examination of university telephone billing records obtained under the oregon public records law as part of the register-guard gen-s investigation of the scandal involving bogus credits for athletes

83 : six university of oregon athletes - four football players and two swimmers - have been implicated in the scandal in which credits were given for courses the athletes did not attend

84 : an fbi investigation of the scandal at oregon , part of a multistate federal probe that began in late 1978 at the university of new mexico , is still under way on the oregon campus

85 : thousands gathered at frigid , windswept point state park saturday to celebrate " the fourth , " complete with speeches by politicians and fireworks

86 : it was n^t a day in july

87 : it was a day in tribute to the pittsburgh steelers - four-time super bowl champions

88 : " the temperature right now is 14 degrees

89 : the wind-chill factor is minus five

90 : it ^s perfect weather for steeler football ! " proclaimed team broadcaster myron cope , originator of the terrible towel

91 : " all hail the dynasty ! ^ " cope boomed over a public address system that was set up on a wooden platform in the snow-covered park , flanked by the icy allegheny and monongahela rivers

92 : crowd estimates varied considerably from 10000 upwards to 25000 , but one count was easy

93 : there were three super bowl trophies on display at the start of the ceremony , and the fourth was unveiled at the finish as the crowd sang the same polka fight song that pittsburgh rooters danced to after super bowl xiv in pasadena , calif

94 : " the groundhog may be in the hole , but steeler fans are not , " mayor richard caliguiri told the crowd , a reference to groundhog day celebration saturday in punxsutawney , pa

95 : the ensuing remarks by the steeler players , coaches and officials turned the affair into a tribute to pittsburgh fans , who showed up in regular season gear - black and gold knit caps , down jackets and insulated boots

96 : " we are very grateful to you

97 : you had a great part in making it possible , " said 79-year-old team founder art rooney , who joined the players in traveling to the park by riverboat from nearby three rivers stadium

98 : " you fans have just been fantastic , " said fullback franco harris

99 : " when i travel , people all talk about the steeler fans

100 : our fans are known nationwide