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By Robert M. Neer

Dr. William G Meyers, a 1978 graduate of the Dartmouth Medical School, was immortalized last week when his name was picked by computer from a list of 1400 donors to the school to have a $40,000 scholarship fund named in his honor

The lottery was part of a fund-raising drive that included clip-out contribution coupons and special promotional appeals designed in the words of fund raising brochures to "put a little fun into the serious business of fundraising"

Meyers said he was delighted to have a scholarship named after him, and asked that it be given to a New Hampshire resident. The Daily Dartmouth

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