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President Hopkins Returns to Heavy Schedule

March 1935
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President Hopkins Returns to Heavy Schedule
March 1935

President Hopkins, who returned to Hanover the last of February after a ten weeks' visit to Italy, France, Egypt and Monte Carlo, will undertake a heavy schedule of alumni and class agents' dinners during the month of March. The series of eight dinners will open on March 7 with the annual gathering of the Boston Alumni Association at the Copley Plaza Hotel. President Hopkins will be accompanied to this dinner by Earl Blaik, Dartmouth's head football coach.

The dinner meeting of class agents in New York has tentatively been set for March 12, and on the following night the alumni of New York will gather at the Commodore for their annual get-together. John W. Hubbell '2l, chairman of the Alumni Fund Committee, and Albert I. Dickerson '3O, executive secretary, will both speak at the class agents' dinner, and Coach Blaik will speak at the general alumni gathering on March 13.

President Hopkins and Mr. Dickerson will attend the annual Chicago dinner at the Drake Hotel on March 15 and the class agents' dinner in Chicago on the following evening. Both will also be present at alumni banquets in Detroit on March 18 and Cleveland on March 19. The Detroit dinner will be held at the Hotel Statler.

The final class agents' dinner in Boston has been tentatively set for March 26. President Hopkins, Mr. Hubbell and Mr. Dickerson will be the speakers at the meeting.

In April, it is expected that President Hopkins and Coach Blaik will go to Atlanta for a week-end gathering of southern alumni on April 5 and 6. Professor Wil liam A. Eddy, a member of the President's committee for investigating the social life of the College, will be the principal speaker at the annual New Jersey alumni dinner, to be held April 5 at the Essex County Country Club, West Orange. The most recent College movies and the MetroGoldwyn-Mayer short, Dartmouth Days, will be shown at the New Jersey meeting.