Word: lampooners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Lampoon will be given the air at 7.45 o'clock Saturday night over Station WBZ for a 15-minute pogrom of humorous jokes and music. C. J. Swan, president of the Boston Advertising Club, will be the master of ceremonies, and C. T. (Jerry) Smith, Jr., young Boston lawyer, will tell very many of his droll stories in his own way. Two trios and one quarto, all composed of ten Harvard undergraduates, will sing over...
...only too apparent. We find our critic's conclusions amazing in the extreme. That they are surely false is proved by the popularity of periodicals like the "New Yorker," "Stage," and "Vanity Fair." Especially to be commended is the Freshman's preference of the "Yale Records" to the "Harvard Lampoon." We might also commend their pertinacity in resisting the wiles of the coy cowboy, who presumptiously attempts to arbitrate on their literary selection--a task hardly suitable to a constant purveyor of "Collier's Weekly," "World Almanac" and "Bunk...
Discovery of a CRIMSON-Advocate-Lampoon silver trophy cup has resulted in the resurrection of the former triangular competition in a squash match to be held tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. The first contest will be between the CRIMSON and the Advocate, since the Lampoon has as yet been unable to find five squash players on its board...
Erratic motorists during the last month have caused the maintenance department of the city of Cambridge over $100 for replacements on the corner of Mt. Auburn and Plympton Streets, opposite the Lampoon building. Between midnight and six o'clock in the morning, seven "Stop Then Enter" sign posts have been sheered off by wandering vehicles, and four "one way" arrows have gone to grace collections of similar objects de virtu...
...census, conducted by a CRIMSON reporter during the last few days among 50 upperclassmen and 50 Freshmen to find the quantity of mail sent and received revealed that the Lampoon was the mainstay of the first-year men in the magazine line. Twice as many Freshmen as upperclassmen were subscribers. On the whole, though, the men in the Houses buy 75 per cent more periodicals, many taking as many as three weeklies and eight monthlies...