Philadelphia

FRIDAY EVENING, October 11, the Dartmouth Club of Philadelphia held a smoker and banquet attended by fifty-two Alumni and guests. Following an introductory talk by Bill McCarter 'l9, Whitey Fuller '37 gave-us some inside information concerning the various members of the 1946 Football Team. Tuss McLaughrv arrived in time to be presented to the Alumni by Dr. George Hahn '32, Presiident of the Philadelphia Alumni Association. His pep talk was followed by Dartmouth cheers led by Heinie Wright '17.

The following men attended:

George Hahn '32, Wm. H. McCarter '19, Cornwall Miller '39, Whitey Fuller '37, H. J. Trefethen '26, B. Dodge 28, John Flanagan '28, Kirk Lig- gett '36, William McClarin '35, Ralph Specht '35, Philip Chase '07, Victor Smith '17, Harry Morse '44, W. A. Staub '45, Robert Alesbury '43, Clay Messenger '41, Snuffy Smith '41, G. S. Derry, Ernest Reed, Harold Trefethen '26, Edward Bishop '34, Roland D. Jones '38, Donald Rogers '20, Thomas Bryant '18, H. C. Wright '17, Fred Jaspersen '30, Sherry Baketel '20, Harry Heneage '07, William Pugh '25, George Barlow '43, Dick Barlow '14, Tom Williams '31, Steve Rutherford 'OB, Ernie Wright '28, Bill MacKinney '32, Edgar Nye '30, W. Patience '2.8, John Mason '15, Thornton Birdsell '45, James Deakins '44, Howard Sawyer Jr. '45, Herbert Brooks Jr. '45, Gordon Van Den Noort '44, William Dorrance '42, Boxter Fullerton '36, Stephen Nordblom '29, Jack McLaughlin '28, Leonard Dill '2B Penn., Gilbert Fall '05, Paul Erwin '18, Herm Davidson '14, Doug Miller Jr. '36.

A buffet luncheon was served preceding the game at Houston Hall, University of Pennsylvania. This was arranged for Dartmouth Alumni, families and friends by Len Dill, secretary of the General Alumni Association of the University of Penna.

We plan another smoker and banquet on Friday evening preceding the Princeton Game. Any Dartmouth men in town are cordially invited to attend, same being held at the Princeton Club betw'een 12th & 13th on Locust Street.