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Notre Dame Fighting Irish eye new Yankee Stadium for football

May. 21, 2009
The new Yankee Stadium might host college football and Notre Dame is interested in being among the first teams to play there, the school's athletic director said.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler