Judge — May 31, 1924 — page 34: what you’re looking at

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She—I got this for one hundred dollars, marked down from one hundred and seventy-five. backless gown, you know, it’s going out. He—Not with me it isn’t! RESULTS OF JUDGE'S COLLEGE WITS CONTEST |O THE UNDERGRADUATES who make | up the contributors and staff of the University of Pennsylvania Punch Boul is arded this year the ilver cup whi the trophy for the winning of Jun annual College Wits Contest, the fifth of which appeared in last week's issu Beginning in 1 the bulk of the s year for the college students, and the result has invariably been the discovery of an set aside abundance of new literary and artistic talent. The trophy must be won three times by a college to become its per- manent property. In the Cornell Widow, and the following year by the Columbia Jester. captured it in 19 a transcontinen 1920, the cup was won by The Widow re- and last year it made al trip to California passing into the temporary ownership of the Stanford Chaparral. This year it has returned to the East, and for the to next twelve months will be a feature of the Punch Bowl sanctum. The University of Pennsylvania men did not win the trophy without a strug- gle, however. Stanford put up the strongest opposition and, on a point scoring basis, ran second, coming in ahead of the Northwestern University Purple Parrot, Penn State Froth and Dartmouth Jack o’Lantern, all of which m le good showings. Many other col- s were represented in the issue. N AbpiTIoN to the main trophy, JupGe awards permanently each y for the best literary and best artist tribution. The lite prize this year goes to Carl Shoup of Stanford, whose “How a College Cheer Leader Would Solve the Reparations Problem,” printed on the first page last week, was a triumph of originality and sheer fun. The trophy for art was won by Will W. Griffin, of Northwestern University, cup con- 32 The for his full-page drawing, “College Through the Ag a fantastic repre sentation of student life going back to the days of the Stone Age man. Honorable m to Northeutt versity, trophy. tions— tion should be given ‘ly, also of Stanford Uni- and winner of last year's literary Three of Mr. Ely’s contribu Av Little Guide for Crucial Moments.” “A Bedtime Story for Night Watchmen,” and “The Good Are Poor Insurance Risks”—appeared in last week's Jupce, and all were well above the quality of older and more ex- perienced professional humorous writers. The eight leading colle the number of points scored by University of Pennsylvania Stanford University Northwestern University Penn $ Dartmouth Carnegie Tech Rice Institute University of Michigan ate comicbooks.com