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Dribble-by Shooting. With no little league or organized sports available to most of these kids, playground basketball is one of the only recreational outlets. 4/30/93

Still Defiant. SOD 'Choco' Saechao dangles his blue rag from a police car while being held for fighting. Three months later, he will be arrested for murder. 4/28/93

Rival Colors. members of the Sons of Death, a Laotian gang from San Pablo, Ca., who claim the color blue, face off with a Latino gang member who wears red. 7/8/93

Rest in Peace. Sisters rest in peace in the cemetery at Notchcliff in Glen Arm, Md.

Confessions. Every month, a priest hears the sisters' confessions, now known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Faith. Sr. M.E. Nolan, a nun for 72 years, taught grammar school for 40 years. She often prays out loud, 'I wan to be holy. I want to be very holy..'

Praying Hands of Sr. Radej. Sisters are obligated to 'say the office,' which means saying morning prayers, called Lauds, and the evening prayers, called Vespers.

portrait of Sr. Eymard. Sr. Eymard Ruth, now deceased, made her first vows in 1919. She taught school for more than 65 years.

on Call. Many sisters keep in touch with family and friends on the hallway phone.

In the garden. Many evenings after supper, Sr. Mary Natividad Aponte tends the flower garden and statues on the property.