Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Geoffrey William Rake of the Squibb Institute for Medical Research. They obtain active virus from the blood or throat washings of measly moppets, treat this material with ether or by filtering to remove bacteria, pass it into chicken eggshells through a small hole made with a dentist's drill, inject it into the chick embryo's outer membrane. After allowing four or five days for the virus to propagate, they open the eggs, remove the membrane, grind it, mix it with broth, centrifuge it (a centrifuge is a high-speed whirling machine which acts like a cream separator...
Yesterday's practice was featured by another snappy signal drill in which the A team continued to pick up valuable timing and polish. Kickoff practice and pass offense also came in for attention in the late drill. A few stragglers reported for football yesterday and it was announced that Ted Lyman is being given a try at center. Charley Spreyer was on hand but spent most of his time with the C outfit...
Good Signal Drill...
...minute signal drill was by far the best of the year for the Harlowmen and several men left the injury list. George Heiden and Joel Ferris' were back on full duty, taking part in all the work. In addition to Ayres, the sideline squad now numbers Don Forte, Elisha Atkins, Mort Waldstein, Gordon Lyle and Ray Guild, all of whom have minor muscle injuries...
...defensive standout was second - string center, Burgy Ayres, whose rapid improvement makes "Lone Star" Dietz' chances to open the season as the ranking pivot man quite doubtful. On the offense, it was Bill Brown's effective blocking which stole the show. But in the passing drill, Don McNicol and his receivers were not able to make connections often enough to please Coach Harlow...