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...this Masefield writes for us, in the austere numbers of "Samson Agonistes;" he is probably the only latter-day poet that can catch their authentic note. And the songs incorporated in the play show that he has not forgotten how to write lyrics as they should be written. It is a good play, almost a great play. And yet (shamefacedly I confess it) I prefer his earlier, and therefore presumably less mature work. For there is no one can write as he can of the sea, and of them that go down, to the sea in ships...
Sunday afternoon brings "Samson and Delilah" to Symphony Hall with Mr. Whitehill and Mme. Matzenauer as soloists...
...Combs '26, a guard. Other members of that team who will be out for the University team are H.R. Jones '26, J.J. Maher '26, and C.J. Rauh '26. Two of last year's second string forwards on the University team also show promise, D.H. Stevens '24 and Samson Merriam '25, both forwards. Around these men Coach Wachter hopes to build a a strong team...
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...
...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...