On the away game field the Huygens team was in warm up clothes when on their home campus the telephone rang in the coach's cottage.

"Dad, you're up early."

"I have news of Pete Lafitte. Yesterday, I retrieved my complete set of the back issues of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine from the attic where your Mother had confined them. One by one, beginning in 1940, I went through the alumni news. I found nothing until December 1947.

And then, there it was." Mac O'Brien paused.

arrow "As was and still is the custom of my fellow alumni, Pete Lafitte had contributed a brief note announcing the birth of his and his wife Merry Joliat Lafitte's daughter, Anne-Merry Lafitte. No address was given, but we now know three things: that Pete survived the War; the name of the woman whom he married; and the name of their daughter."