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Cartoonist Al Capp will be master of ceremonies at the Freshman Smoker in a show also featuring comedian Jerry Alsh and four to six student groups, Charles Sailstad, Chairman of the Smoker Committee said last night. The Smoker will take place on Feb. 27 in Sanders and Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Al Capp Will Emcee Smoker Stage Show; Godfrey Not Coming | 2/10/1956 | See Source »

...took over the abandoned Tory homes, and a distinguished lot they were. One was Nathaniel Tracy, who had made a fortune off privateering. Another was Elbridge Gerry of mander fame. And, although H. W. Longfellow once lived along Brattle Street, the situation has not really changed. Of late, Al Capp has resided in this area...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: Tory Row | 10/13/1955 | See Source »

There are, in fact, no Amateur Football Teams, apart from those of boisterous schoolboys. Of the "Footballer", humorist Al Capp says "The head of the football player is only half as great as that of the average man, but this size is quite large enough, for it's all the young man needs to carry a crew cut and helmet...

Author: By Herbert Beyer, | Title: Football, Communist Style | 10/1/1955 | See Source »

...primitivistic cover-figure from which Gullible's Travels Thru Harvard gains its basic nomenclature dominates and imbues this ambitiously conceived publication with an atavistic tendency parallel in some respects to practically nothing. Al Capp (and in many instances he must be considered the anti-Capp) prepares the reader for subsequent perusal by an explanatory letter in which he combines the fanciful and the mock satirical to introduce the two authors, Larry Levine and Phil Costello, both of whom are Harvard...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey jr., | Title: Gullible's Travels Thru Harvard | 4/21/1955 | See Source »

After years of noisy sparring, feuding Cartoonists Ham (Joe Palooka) Fisher and Al (Li'l Abner) Capp knocked each other out of the ring last week. In New York Cartoonist Fisher was suspended from the 325-member National Cartoonists Society "for conduct unbecoming a member." The society's Ethics Committee accused Fisher of using "altered, tampered-with and . . . not a true reproduction" of Capp's cartoons in an effort to prove Capp slipped pornography into his drawings. Meanwhile, in Boston, Al Capp withdrew as a stockholder in the Massachusetts Bay Telecasters. Capp, who was confronted with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Capp v. Fisher (Contd.) | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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