▁ 2 5 4 ▁York ▁Street ▁( des igned ▁by ▁Lorenzo ▁Hamilton ▁and ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 8 ). ▁ ▁Early ▁ 2 0 th ▁century ▁ ▁Al ong ▁with ▁the ▁Pr inc eton ▁T iger ▁Magazine ▁( 1 8 7 8 ), ▁the ▁Stan ford ▁Chap ar ral ▁( 1 8 9 9 ), ▁and ▁the ▁Harvard ▁Lam po on ▁( 1 8 7 6 ), ▁among ▁many ▁college ▁humor ▁mag az ines , ▁The ▁Record ▁created ▁a ▁wide - r anging , ▁abs ur dist ▁style ▁of ▁comedy ▁which ▁mixed ▁high - c ulture ▁references ▁with ▁material ▁dealing ▁with ▁the ▁et ernal ▁topics ▁of ▁school work , ▁alco hol , ▁and ▁sex ▁( or ▁lack ▁there of ). ▁Com edy ▁first ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁magazine ▁was ▁re - print ed ▁in ▁national ▁humor ▁mag az ines ▁like ▁P uck ▁and ▁Judge . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 4 , ▁ ▁J . L . ▁Butler ▁of ▁The ▁Y ale ▁Record ▁and ▁Richard ▁S anger ▁of ▁The ▁Harvard ▁Lam po on ▁created ▁the ▁first ▁annual ▁ban quet ▁of ▁the ▁College ▁Comics ▁Association , ▁which ▁drew ▁represent atives ▁from ▁ 1 4 ▁college ▁humor ▁mag az ines ▁to ▁New ▁H aven . ▁The ▁college ▁humor ▁style ▁influenced — or ▁in ▁some ▁cases ▁led ▁directly ▁to — the ▁Marx ▁Brothers , ▁The ▁New ▁York er , ▁Play boy , ▁Mad ▁magazine , ▁under ground ▁com ics , ▁National ▁Lam po on , ▁The ▁Second ▁City , ▁and ▁Saturday ▁Night ▁Live .