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Opera at the Polo Grounds, Manhattan, will be repeated this Summer: June 19, Carmen; June 24, Aida; July 1, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci; July 8, Samson and Delilah; and six others. 12,000 seats will be offered at $1 each. The operas will be radiobroadcast...
Pugilist Breitenstraeter, heavyweight champion of Germany, entered the ring in Berlin for a 20-round bout. His opponent was Paul Sampson, né (in Germany) Samson Koerner. Koerner was once a stoker on an American ship. In 1920, in this country, boxing under the name of Sampson, he gave Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight champion, a terrific bout. The next year Tom Gibbons knocked him out in two rounds. Farmer Lodge (TIME, Mar. 3) did the same...
Captain W. G. Thomas 4E.S., Samson Merriam '25, and I. G. Black '24, stars of the 1923 season, will be on hand to form the backbone of this year's team...
...part: Allen Austin '26, Frederick Bates '26, Edmond Baylies '27, William Exton. Jr. '26, LeR. W. Grossman '26, Donald Gunnisson '27. D. S. Harrison '27, C. A. Hicks '27, F. T. Hord '25, R. W. Lishman '26, Clarence Mowen '26, R. E. Northrop '26, Marray Pesse '26. R. R. Samson '25. R. A. Warner '26, I. L. Watkins...
...humor. . . . As a Protestant myself, I deplore the circulation of these rumors, because they tend to arouse religious intolerance. . . . If there is any substantial num-ber of American citizens who believe this amusing but absurd story about the one-dollar greenback, what a field they would offer for Samson and his jawbone of an ass! In the Bible it is recorded (Judges XV, 15) that Samson "found a new jawbone of an ass and put forth his hand and took it and slew a thousand men therewith...