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...CRIMSON Clouters had absolutely no trouble in swamping the Lampoon nine to the tune of 14 to 1 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Although without the services of some of its best players, the newspaper men's team put up a wonderful and inspiring game. The Lampoon played consistently except for its one run. The outcome of the contest was never in doubt except once, when the umpires were changed. Mr. Twitchell, however, showed himself equal in fair-minded arbitration to his predecessors, Mr. Sturgis and Mr. Miller, and the game continued in the CRIMSON'S favor...
...skies are blue and all is fair, the Lampoon ball team will meet degrading death at the hands of the CRIMSON Clouters on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. While not over-confident, the news-gatherers are absolutely certain of victory...
...Lampoon baseball team has been persuaded, with much difficulty, to meet the CRIMSON Clouters, and the game will take place on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. As the funny men are funnier than usual when attempting to play the Great American Game, an even larger crows than attended the CRIMSON'S earlier victories is expected. The dregs of defeat will be diluted for Lampy's crew by a somewhat sweeter liquid, and the CRIMSON'S Cup of joy will be more than overflowing...
While in the University, he was editor of both the CRIMSON and the Lampoon, and in 1881 received his A.B. with high honors. Among the other degrees conferred on him were LL.D. from Holy Cross College in 1906, and Williams College in 1908, and S.T.D. from the University of Geneva, Switzerland...
...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...