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Late last night it was learned that spectators in Palmer Stadium tomorrow will be regaled with a touch football game dining the halves between the Lampoon and the Tiger, Nassau's humorous counterpart of Lampy. Players will be attired in uniforms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Bids For Fame | 10/31/1941 | See Source »

...back in January of 1941 that the moguls of the movies first heard of the institution on the Charles. In that month Whitman Hobbs in an obscure article buried deep in the Lampoon, gave his impressions of the cinema "worsts" of the year. For a month nothing happened. Then the shrewd press agent of one of the forty or so actors and actresses given the Hobbsian Academy award saw the potentiality of the article. The resulting famous altercation between "Oomph Girl" Ann Sheridan and the 'Poon became known all over the country. It was the only incident that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major H for Hollywood | 10/31/1941 | See Source »

Betty Cordon, the Stork Club's official G. G. No. 1, started back to school to learn to be a kindergarten teacher. Ann Sheridan, the Harvard Lampoon's onetime choice for "least likely to succeed," joined President James Bryant Conant as an honorary editor of the literary Harvard Advocate. Sailors of the U.S. Navy decided buxom Cinemactress Jane Russell was "the girl we'd like most to have waiting for us in every port," sent her six loving cups. Home with mother was Lenore Lemmon, ten-day bride of playful Jakie Webb. Lenore said she had found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 20, 1941 | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...remove the monstrosity from the middle of a public thoroughfare was foiled by camouflaging it as an automobile accident, and the Building Commission has been stalled off by leaning the shaky south wall so that it is supported by the others. It is thus quite possible that the Lampoon Building will stand for at least another year...

Author: By M. S. K., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/17/1941 | See Source »

...tunes, some lavish dance spectacles, a hoofer who can hoof, and a singer who can sing. The result is "Lady Be Good," a sizzling pot-pourri of entertainment which tops anything in its line that has been turned out since Ann Sheridan became the sweetheart of the Harvard Lampoon...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/16/1941 | See Source »

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