Word: dame
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Sister Marie Despina, 55, a scholarly Notre Dame de Sion* nun whose doctoral research on the subject provided considerable material for the A.J.C. report, says that Spain is by far the worst offender. There the legend of Domingo del Val, a choirboy allegedly crucified in the 13th century by Jews who hated his hymn singing, is still fresh. Sister Despina says that the chorister-patron saint of Spanish choirboys-never existed, and that the first documented reference to him dates only from 1587. Yet the cathedral of Zaragoza, she notes, has a brightly lit chapel to the young saint...
...fellow coaches; nor, for that matter, will his coaching record. Last year he took over a team that had lost ten of eleven games the previous season and bought Pitt a winning record for the first time in ten years. Despite a 14-10 loss to heavily favored Notre Dame two weeks ago, this year's Panthers have run up a 7-3 record. This week Majors has them poised to pounce on their archrival Perm State, a team they have not beaten since...
...that they have been rammed at night by smaller vessels trying to steer through the gap between their bow lights and stern lights. They will soon be bigger still. The million-tonner is on the way, close to a third of a mile long and so deep that Notre Dame, Chartres and Reims cathedrals could fit into its tank space with only the towers showing...
While a proud Lord Snowdon recorded the event on film, his daughter Lady Sarah, 10, took to leotards for her first lessons with Dame Ninette de Valois, former director of the Royal Ballet and founder of the Royal Ballet School. Left unrecorded was the debut of Lady Sarah's mother, Princess Margaret, 44. Not wanting her daughter to get a leg up, Princess Margaret has begun taking ballet lessons herself -with the Royal Ballet's guest artist Rudolf Nureyev. "They dance together in a large studio furnished only with a mirror, a barre and a piano," reports...
...turn to his family's modest income for more help. Then Cole discovered that he had some other resources: he is black, Catholic, interested in theology, and gets good grades. He took advantage of those characteristics and this fall is a freshman at the University of Notre Dame, supported by four scholarships totaling...