Word: humoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...luncheon yesterday in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Boston, Mr. Lesley Gage, sports editor of "College Humor", presented to W. J. Bingham '16, University athletic director, a gold watch "in recognition of his distinguished service in the field of sport, both as a coach and as an administrator...
There is every reason to concur in College Humor's high opinion of Mr. Bingham's considerable services to the wholesome development of intercollegiate athletics, as manifested by the presentation to him yesterday of a token of the esteem in which he is apparently held by the editors of that collegiate journal. On the other hand, it is regrettable that there was no way of avoiding so bare face a publicity stunt...
...College Humor has built up a considerable racket of capitalizing on the nation's educational institutions, but, at least among the larger Eastern universities, the magazine has probably antagonized more undergraduates by its ultra-hey-hey attitude than it has made friends by attempting to develop a magazine devoted entirely to the collegiate world...
...George's co-entertainers is Alyee Siemens a charming girl who like most of the feminine sex, devoutly believes in fortune telling. She has a sense of humor and a pair of dark eyes, however, which would make any such weakness seem an asset...
...bites off the lobe of that worthy's ear in her defense. Mulliver is already committed to a farmer's lass; the housekeeper and her brutal husband disappear; the converted grocer marries the girl. It is a pleasantly rustic idyll, with enough quaint dialect to tickle good humor, just enough "real life" to emphasize the idyll...