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Word: samsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stokes fighting with back to wall . . . prepared like Samson, to bring down the very temple of his own home, if beneath the ruins, he can crush the woman who bore him two children and was then tossed away like worm-eaten fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Filthy Mess | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...statistics is likely to be anathema to the sensitive and intellectual soul, a glance at the football game records in the Harvard H Book ought to fire a spark of interest even in the highbrow. The first battle with Dartmouth was held in 1882, when each player believed, like Samson, that his source of strength lay in his side-burns. From then on, the results of these games and the positions which they occupied upon the schedule appears to have a definite connection of cause and effect and in them the psychological "dope" artist may find a rich field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "TIME AND TIDE" | 10/27/1923 | See Source »

Twenty men reported at the first practice of lacrosse held on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Six letter men were in the squad, Captain Weston Thomas 4E.S., T. W. Hoag '25, Albert Norris '25, W. M. Curtis '24, E. P. Tobin '25, and Samson Merriam '25. The practice consisted mainly in handling the stick under the supervision of last year's coach, Paul Gustafson, and L. B. Young '23, who will coach the Freshmen next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY LACROSSE TEAM WILL USE SIGNALS THIS YEAR | 10/2/1923 | See Source »

...program of numbers to be played at the "Pops" at 8.15 o'clock tonight in Symphony Hall is as follows: 1. Pomp and Circumstance Elgar 2. Overture, "Maximilian Robespierre" Litolff 3. Waltz from "Eugen Onegin" Tschaikovsky 4. Fantasia, "Samson and Delilah" Saint-Saens 5. Suite No. 1, "L'Arlesienne" Bizet 6. Ave Maria Bach-Gounod 7. Prelude to Act III, "La Traviata" Verdi 8. Ride of the Valkyries Wagner 9. Rhapsody, "Espagna" Chabrier 10. Loin du Bal Gillet 11. Furiana from "La Gioconda" Ponchielli

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varied Program at "Pops" Tonight | 6/2/1923 | See Source »

...Baden", Kamzak Fantasia, "Tales of Hoffman", Offenbach "Finlandia", Sibelius Intermezzo, "Cavelleria Rusticana", Mascagni First Hungarian Rhapsody, Liszt The Huntsman's Farewell, Mendelssohn John Peel (Old English Hunting Song), Andrews Oh Trust in the Lord, (Largo with organ), Handel Boston City Club Glee Club Frank H. Luker, conductor Bacchanale from "Samson and Delilah", Saint-Saens Waltz, "Miner's-Lights", Zeller Entrance of the Guests into the Wartburg. "Tannhauser", Wagner

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tonight's "Pops" Program | 5/17/1923 | See Source »

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