1954

September 1953: Football team upsets Yale 32-0 for first win, with Dave McLaughlin scoring two touchdowns (500 students greeted team in front of Inn on its return); John Rentier, campus clothing salesman moved his operation from Beta House to showroom over Williams Laundry because of zoning problems; Kev Sullivan elected interdormitory council president; Dix Bain elected secretary-treasurer; Gamma Delt played Zeta Psi in inter-fraternity football final without star Bob McCartney, who was in Dick's House with an injury; Davis Hockey Rink's new artificial ice permits early hockey practice; Hanover Inn advertises "After Game Buffet $2.85 per person"; D headline: "1422 Dolls hit town for guys" for houseparties; Green Mountain twins pull switch on Jack Feldman at houseparties; Dick Plummer leads varsity Riflemen against Princeton; spending pre-Thanksgiving week in Dick's House: Herb Sherman, Mike Marx, Ralph Destino, and lan Wheelock; Tanzi loses beer license for selling to a minor; Dartmouth footballers beat Princeton in last '54 game led by Dick Jennison,

The 1954 Dartmouth New Jersey Golf Open was held at Baltisrol Country Club in July. Qualifying were Tom Sayles, Bob Berry (the "Grizzly Veterans"), Peter Kenyon and Don Berlin; everyone finished (walking); somebody won.

Congratulations to Dick Lewis for another great job. The class surpassed its goal, set a new Reunion class record (71-percent participation).

Dave Mandelbaum has "stepped down as chair of the nominating committee of the Alumni Council. The committee chooses all council officers, nominates the at-large members, members of all standing committees, and alumni Trustees. The class holiday gathering will be held in New York as usual, but is also expanding to Boston. More to follow.

Don Berlin's son, Geoffrey '84, was married to Delphine Eyraud on August 23 in Provence, France.

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