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...Lampoon will be represented at the gloomy meeting by S. D. Richards '27. At the meeting the past and future sins of college comics will be considered and commented on. What plans will be made for the future and what new atrocities will be arranged has not yet been announced. The meeting will be held today and tomorrow...
...notable deficiency of the Lampoon is its lack of good light verse. The ballades rondeanx, triolets, and villanelles which are characteristic of other college publications are hore completely lacking...
...being a chaming and polished poem, and whose envoi turns out to be the epitome of quintessential vulgarity. It is as though the author had originally written the poem for his own pleasure and had later altered it to suit the demands of a comie supplement. Why the Lampoon editors should insists that verses be "humorous" rather than possible and well-turned is more than we can understand...
...though Mr. Cook's regime was typified by the Lampoon at hand. We have bull-baitings and yokel-bumpings aplenty to testify to the enterprise characteristic to the board for the last year. Certainly no issue of any college humorous publication ever attracted the nation-wide attention secured by the famous suppressed edition of last spring, nor were the gendarmerie of any community ever so satisfactorily exposed as were the copys of Cambridge upon that memorable occasion...
...that the unhappy season of vacations and midyears affected the editors of the Lampoon while preparing this particular number. But at all events, something should be done about...