Word: poons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Throughout the amazing interior is a collection of museum pieces and antiques the result of an unfortunate habit of 'Poon alumni of storing their attic overflows in the Sanctum. A fine suit of medieval Japanese armor stands at the south window of the Great Hall, and has occasionally been donned by the President during police raids. The window itself contains pieces of 14th century stained glass from the Church of St. Augustine at Canterbury, England. Across the room in a serious Frisian grandfather clock of the 17th century, and the Elizabethan mantlepiece next to it has not been dusted since...
Coles Phinizy '42, President of the 'Poon, who burned his fingers in an escapade with one Hollywood actress last spring, maintained his stubborn if ungallant resistance to saying anything favorable to "Nannie...
Long time rival of the 'Poon as Cambridge's funniest monthly magazine, the Advocate is planning to take its famous barouche out of moth-balls in order that Nannie, as President Marvin Barrett '42 affectionately calls her, may have a suitable conveyance to a punch in her honor in November...
...stands will be full of cheering crowds and the players will be full when the Crime meets the 'Poon at Soldiers Field this afternoon in their traditional game of baseball. A costume tea party in honor of the Ibis will be held in the 14 Plympton Sanctum Sanctorum at 2:30 o'clock, an hour before game-time. Thence and thenceforward the rivals will proceed via the Ibister's Transport System, especially provided for the occasion...
...tailed funny mag President thought he was taking Marjorie Woodworth to the 'Poon dance, but others believe he was disappointed to realize he had actually dated this 'obtuse individual" who has tried to Hollywoodize every possible angle of the Battle of the Ibis. Marjorie, they said, was merely tagging along to stare at adolescent cameras...