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Ellis In, Osier Out. Most of the verse Anthologist McDonough found was very bad indeed: she left out 20 poor poems for every good or fair one she put in. Such doctors as Edward Jenner (vaccination pioneer) and Havelock Ellis made the grade, but a list of all the doctor-poets the anthologist uncovered shows that such poetasters as William Harvey. Hippocrates, Sir William Osier, Rabelais and Morris Fishbein failed to satisfy Mrs. McDonough's critical taste. Nonetheless, a lot of doggerel got in. One of the most amusing contemporary specimens is John Fallon's Inscription...
...think that I will have to tell you the best gag I heard this week and that happened in a Tactics Class . . . GORDON McDONOUGH was a bit puzzled as to definitions of ship manenvers and asked the question of the instructor, "Does the guide of ships in a line of bearing always bear to the right just like we do out in the Yard?" . . . (Ed. note: we hope not) . . . could a ship ever get in and out of those trees like...
Every time that the Lads get an afternoon off around here the race track promoters plan on trips to Florida next year with the take from those Salts of the Turf Bets. . . . Witnesseth GORDON McDONOUGH and JOHN O'NEIL who will not believe that their nag is in the bag when playing the favorites the next time...
Starting with the 14th, A. E. Carlson can pick up where he left off with Kay McDonough, the new Belle of Cowle Hall, Cause that's only a "friendship" ring she's wearing. . . . Of course you heard how "Iowa" Mark told Professor Masson that he thought the Finance final was "a very fair exam" . . . As a result of his efforts in recent reports, "Roadster" Golds borough is now known as "The Distinction Kid." . . . And you can call him "Professor" Zellers if you like, because Chuck just got an offer for a post-war instructorship at the University of Youngstown...
...leading backstrokers, Tim Joyner and Ed Lawson, are also Sophomores, and the outstanding breaststrokes are Senior Pete Brown and Sophomore Frank MCDonough...