<1937 Paul Morphy Centennial Tournament:

S.S. Cohen, fatigued from the ardors of a hard game, betook himself to a nearby restaurant where he was wont to eat. The same waitress who had served him before, approached. "What did I have for lunch yesterday?" Cohen asked musingly, "for I must watch my diet." The waitress knitted her brows, Cohen knitted his. Neither seemed to remember. Then a great light dawned on Cohen. Yesterday he had had no lunch.>

<1937 Paul Morphy Centennial Tournament:

Not forgetting that the occasion was the Morphy Centennial, S.S. Cohen indulged in three successive sacrificial games. The first game brought forth a bishop sacrifice and a loss; the second a bishop sacrifice and a draw; the third a bishop sacrifice and a win. Progressive persistency!>

His name was Samuel S. though. A few sources:

"Samuel Cohen, a member of the champion team of Commercial High School, carried oft first honors in the weekly rapid …. at the Brooklyn Chess Club” (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 15 Jan 1925, p. 25) (NB. Although unlikely, this may be Stanley S. Cohen, another chess playing student at the Columbia University.)

“N. Y. University wins chess championship. New York, Dec. 03 (AP) – For the third time in successive years, New York University today won … Samuel S. Cohen of the N. Y. U. team completed the tournament with four straight match victories. His team mates were I. Horowitz, M. Pinkus and J. Fischman.” (Boston Herald, 31 Dec 1926, p. 2)

“Manhattan Chess Club … S. S. Cohen” (Prensa, New York, 2 May 1927)

“Samuel S. Cohen and George N. Treysman. a pair of New York experts, were tied for the leadership today as the championship tournament of the American Chess Federation reached he fourth round.” (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 25 Aug 1937, p. 20)

“Chicago, September 1. – David S. Polland, New York State champion, moved into second place in the masters’ section of the American Chess Federations’s title tournament by defeating Charles Jaffe … Following Steiner and Polland in the standings were: … Samuel S. Cohen, New York, 1 – 3” (Evening Star, 1 Sept 1937, p. C-1)