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...returns to find it giving the appearance of a martial host about to sweep down up on Cambridge. Our lighter contemporary has already suggested that the lamps were anything but neutral, but with their present aureate decorations the worst foars of a Teutonic invasion seem realized. Would it savor too much of a carping spirit to suggest that the present color scheme might be toned down with great advantage...
...each number of the Magazine, has in this issue suggested a number of ques- tions in Harvard history that are probably very funny to those who understand the allusions. To those who do not, and it is highly probably that only a chosen few do, they are laborious and savor of the Lampoon at its worst. The Graduate blances up the "questions" with a vigorous little essay on the University's duty of making "practising" Americans of students of all races who come here...
...criticism of the players, little can be written that does not savor of either praise or blame. Duncan and Bennett managed to fan 23-2 of all the batters who faced them while Gregg was treated to singles by de Windt and Blackall, doubles by Blackall and de Windt, a triple by lil' Arthur Sweetser, and one smoking, sizzling, home run by Storey. Grinnell alone of the we-were-a-jokes could look a baseball in the face again without blushing...
...good, and the letter describing the drill at the "Sand Oldbonio" is cleverly patterned on the original. "An Everyday Fable" is rather more serious than ordinary Lampoon fiction. The short jokes in the number are very poor, in marked contrast to the longer articles. Many of these witticisms savor of old age, a failing which should be carefully avoided. Two more numbers of the Lampoon are yet to appear-one the Class Day and the other the Commencement issue...
...subject was carefully considered by Yale men and having been advised upon the matter, they have decided not to accept the invitation. The general opinion is that the contest would savor too much of professionalism...