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

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Cotillion, feature of Army weekend Four hundred girls swooping down upon the University for the Sophomore C otillion caused a myriad of perplex- ing but never unsolved problems. The Cotillion ' s accommodations committee, for example, magnificiently maneu- vered through such muddles as the girl-back-home ' s last-minute decision not to come. The dance itself had its exasperating moments; the queen ' s crown toppled from her head during the chairman ' s rather toppling kiss, and a strap on a girl ' s gown broke, setting off a search for a paper clip to avoid a chemise catastrophe. But amid the swishing of skirts, and the sipping of cider, and the congeniality of friends, problems dissolved: prob . . 1 . . e . . m . . s. THE TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA makes music during a dark and moody moment. COUPLES find little room to jitterbug during a crowded moment.

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as ' 58 Irish debut V , c RED MACK scores as referee signals first touchdown of ' 58 season. UP the ramp to Section 30. Under scrutinizing eye of guards, students enter stadium during pre-game warm-up. 300 COUPLES dwarfed by the vastness of the Drill Hall dur- ing the victory dance. 21

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SHE WORE a satin parachute. The Cotillion captured fully the festiveness of the gayest fall weekend. OFFICIAL CORONATION PORTRAIT of Queen Marilyn Walter. Her escort: Dance Chairman, Armando Loizaga. MIKE TERRY puts the final twist in John May ' s tie twenty minutes be- fore dance time. 23