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...Crimson finished with a 6-1 Ivy record to claim the crown and finished off the season by hosting a NCAA Tournament regional at the Beren Tennis Center, where it lost in the first round to Notre Dame...
...that there is no school spirit are merely reflecting their own beliefs. They haven't been inside the stadium at a Harvard-Yale game, squeezed into the stands at Lavieties Pavilion for the Penn and Princeton basketball weekends or trekked to the Beren Tennis Center for the Harvard-Notre Dame NCAA first round tennis match. They haven't watched the crew boats race in the Head of the Charles, seen students throw chickens on the hockey rink in the middle of a Harvard-Yale hockey game or encountered the Harvard flag waving at water polo games. They haven't watched...
...bless the nuns of the Order of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for having the foresight and brains (available for study) to help us aging baby boomers better understand the devastating illness of Alzheimer's [HEALTH, May 14]. Having just turned 50, showing symptoms of my family's history of heart disease and with slight problems with memory recall, I plan on following the findings of David Snowdon's study. Thanks to all the nuns who had the courage to participate so that people like me may have the opportunity to age with health and grace. J. KAREN KUGELMAN...
...Former pupils of the School Sisters of Notre Dame wrote us about how their teachers' contribution to the Alzheimer's study reflected the nuns' tradition of inspirational guidance. "The sisters' involvement in the Nun Study reminds me of the help and encouragement they gave me in school," wrote a Texas woman. "It doesn't surprise me in the least that they have responded so generously to the study," a Chicago woman noted. "It's just like them to keep on giving." Said a New Yorker: "It's no wonder the nuns are donating their brains, since they gave their hearts...
...that may predict or contribute to Alzheimer's disease. He could sit each sister down right now and tell her what her chances are. But should he? As he has all along, Snowdon will put his dilemma to the sisters themselves: next month he will meet with the Notre Dame leadership to discuss whether to break the news to the high-risk nuns--and how to answer the inevitable questions about what they might do to prevent or slow down the disease...