Word: loyolas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With Hat & Bell. Francis Xavier came out of his native Basque country of Navarre in 1525, an ambitious young nobleman, headed for studies and pleasure at the University of Paris. He was 23, a tutor and a convivial man about town, when he met his fellow Basque, Ignatius Loyola, who was to be the founder of the Society of Jesus. After that, his life changed. Sixteen years later, a priest and a single-minded evangelist, he left Lisbon on a Portuguese carrack to found the Jesuit missions in Asia. He never returned to Europe...
Last year the varsity won the consolation trophy in the eight-team RPI tourney. Brown won the championship. Other teams that competed were Dartmouth, MIT, St. Patrick's of Ottawa, Loyola of Montreal, Williams and Rensselaer...
...Stylites, the 5th century hermit who spent 37 years sitting on a pillar. Psychiatrist Karl Stern writes about St. Théreèse of Lisieux, a bourgeois French girl who died in 1897, at 24, in a Carmelite cloister. Also included: one Pope, Pius V; two Jesuits, Ignatius Loyola and his missionary follower Francis Xavier; one parish priest, St. Jean Vianney, the 19th century cure...
...Ph.D. in organic chemistry at the University of Chicago, is currently in the research department of the Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. Mary Ann Anderson, 26, won a scholarship at Mundelein College, writes advertising copy for a Chicago drug company and teaches English and composition in the evenings at Loyola University. Joan Bishop, 25, has sung in Carnegie Hall, with the Chicago and San Carlo opera companies, and in the better Manhattan night clubs. Gerard Darrow, 19, who hates publicity and therefore never attends any Quiz Kids get-togethers, majors in music at James Millikin University and is described...
Oliver is the former head coach of Villanova University and Loyola of Los Angeles. Dudley is an ex-University of Virginia and National football league star. Prendergast spent a year at Yale as a J.V. coach, and then worked at Georgetown University under Coach Robert Margarita, present Yardling mentor...