O Monty, O Monty, O What Have You Done?
O Monty, O Monty, O what have you done?
You huffed and you puffed and then chose . . . Harrington!
Didn’t anyone tell you what the rest of us knew –
His recent Cup record is 0-7-2.
Surely, O Monty, you will someday disclose
Just why you passed over both Casey and Rose.
As for the selection of Signor Molinari . . .
That was either pure genius, or plain hari-kari.
Captain Montgomery, permit me to say
You’ve won many new fans in the U. S. of A.
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