University of Notre Dame - Dome Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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COTILLION IN PA R IS ' NO TViof adoring look . . . please don ' t slop. The grand entrance . . . up the staircase and on to the ballroom! The happy couples watched the Irish roll over the Panthers of the University of Pittsburgh. Before the gay weekend was over, the cotillion goers took in another dance, this one an informal Student Council Victory Dance in the Palais Royale Ballroom. Sunday morning dawned early as the Arthur Murray ' s and their girls attended High Mass in the Sacred Heart Church. Good-byes and hasty farewells marked the parting of feminine guests, and weary sophomores re- turned to the campus, badly in need of a long rest. The maestro, Frankie Masters, chats with pleased Prom-goers. . . . who died over here.

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SOPHOMORE EVENING You ' re so sweet tonight. .TRANKIE MASTERS and his orchestra provided the music as some 550 formally-attired couples packed the Palais Royale Ballroom in South Bend for the annual Sophomore Cotillion. The theme for this year ' s dance was An Evening In Paris. The ballroom was transformed into a beautiful Parisian park scene, where the second year men and their dates danced into the early hours of morning. Besides the evening activities, the sophomores treated their belles to a football game, a la Notre Dame. What a fascinating hand you have. Catch the girl on the right, that ' s the spirit oj the whole dance . . . really dreamy. This group looks like they are really living, but . . .

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Student Council Dance . . . A small part of the Saturday night crowd at the Palais. Palais Royale ' s answer to the Starlight Roof. PACE 312 Life isn ' t always so nice at ND.