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...worn. . . the cap and bells of the city jester . . . Jimmy the jester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hobson's Choice | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...victory for the slugging, slamming, slaughtering CRIMSON nine will follow the heels of the naval encounter. Robert Lampoon, stalwart stroke of the Mt. Auburn Street shell, will as usual be on the mound for the jester nine. It will be the diminutive southpaw's twenty-eighth attempt to turn back the board of Plympton Street bingles, and it will be his twenty-eighth failure. Despite the doomed position of his mates, the twirley was in good spirits last night, and it is thought that the little optimist actually hopes to hold his opponents total down to 21 or even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cohorts Combat Comical Colleagues in Classic Crab Catching Crew Contest--Cup Clandestinely Confiscated | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...CRIMSON reporter yesterday. The maitre d'hotel and fountain-head of humor for the funny paper on Mt. Auburn Street was warming his hands over a cup of Arthur's coffee and contemplating the prospect of having a birthday. As taciturn as his prototype, President Coolidge, the Lampoon jester forced the reporter to pry his secret from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dismal Depression Develops Dazzling Desires in Lampy's Major Domo--Bob Reveals Secrets of Life on Anniversary | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

...fool was to rush in where statesmen feared to tread. It was recognized as one needful to the safety of monarchy itself. The true word spoken in jest might be the salvation of the throne. Shall opinion in a modern university be more autocratic than monarchy, and revoke the jester's license...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

Though slugged in the back of the head in its recent attack on educational principles at Harvard by the misrepresentations of the American Press, Lampy still wishes to exonerate himself. Fear of a spanking by the Harvard Alumni Bulletin has sobered up the otherwise happily smiling jester...

Author: By A. G. Churchill, | Title: Lampoon Trustees Theaten to Resign Unless Editors Will Apologize for Gibes in Last Issue--Officers Make Statement | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

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