Word: morrises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bill Morris heads the runners in the 1000, but both Jim Cairns and Otis Gates are expected to press him hard. In the two-mile, Ralph Perry and Dave McLean, captain-elect of the cross country team, fought it out down to the wire in excellent pre-season time.
After her husband died in 1898, Boston gossiped even more about her private life. It was rumored she was starving because she had been so extravagant. Her biographer, Morris Carter '96, describes a friend of hers, "who said it was amusing to imagine her standing on a street corner, wearing...
Morris' investigation has "pretty well established" the fact that the epidemic was a result of creamed chicken served for dinner Tuesday night. "All that remains now is simply tying down the evidence," Morris added.
Morris feels that exposing the chickens while they still possess their entrails gives certain organisms a chance to develop poisonous toxins.
Morris, in his investigation, obtained trays of cut chicken not used for the meal and had them crushed. A smear test revealed the presence of "staphylococcus organisms, which generate a poisonous toxin when they are left in warm air."