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Word: funnymen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...CRIMSON hurler, Allen Snyder, proved himself a fine winner, purposely raising his beer can in nonchalant salute as he wafted a couple of easy ones over the platter, permitting the embarrassed Funnymen to score two men. "It's just to keep the ivy on the tradition," said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson All-Star Aggregation Whips Lampy By Sensational, Overwhelming Score of 23-2 | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

...funnymen think differently. "Hell," said President William Calfee '39, "Lampy's been getting those for years. Now just wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. Keeping Wary Eye on Lampy, Lest Competition Ruin News at Games | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

...Grey-haired, 43-year-old Joe Connolly became a Hearstling 18 years ago to organize promotion for King Features Syndicate. Within eight years he was general manager; in 1934, he became its president. By liberal use of Hearst money, he made King Features the best-known collection of cartoonists, funnymen, columnists, political experts and love advisers in the U. S. Today, it is one of the most profitable, most admired of Hearst enterprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: High Hearstling | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...fans eagerly awaited today's clash between the CRIMSON and the Lampoon, Coach Jester of the funnymen announced that he had made drastic changes in his line-up. Utrid, Cuddlepoop, Cabot, and Lowell have been added to the roster, and Aloysius God has been procured for mound duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELLER, GOD ON MOUND TODAY AS LEGITS, ILLEGITS CLASH | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

Although common words were used, the funnymen's quartet of William Calfee, Robert M. Duncker, Fourdoor Gardiner and W. C. T. U. Reid proved totally incapable of dealing with the situation. Lampy's humility reached its height when Calfee spelled "six" with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY WOMEN WHIP LAMPOON'S LOGY LOUTS | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

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