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News was received in Cambridge last night of the death from pneumonia of Ensign Thomas Milton Hodgens, Jr., '20, of Greenwich, Conn., in New York City yesterday morning. At the outbreak of the war Hodgens left College to enlist in the Naval Reserve. In the fall of 1917 he returned to College on leave and enrolled in the Naval courses which were then given by the University...
...active service and stationed at Newport. On the basis, of his previous naval work in the University Hodgens took the examinations for ensign in August, passed them, and received his commission the last of September. He had just obtained his discharge from the service when he was stricken with pneumonia...
...present situation in this locality in regard to the epidemic of influenza and pneumonia is more hopeful but is still serious. Much can be done toward limiting the spread of influenza if every student will consider it his duty to keep his resistance to the germs of disease as high as possible by careful attention to every detail that makes for increased strength and vigor. Some of these details...
From the opening of College and the S. A. T. C. in September to the beginning of the Christmas recess there were 227 cases of influenza taken care of at the Still man Infirmary. Forty-six of these were complicated by pneumonia. Five died, making the death rate two and one-half per cent, of all the influenza cases and eleven per cent, of the forty-six which were complicated by pneumonia. This is a much lower death rate than has been reported for influenza and pneumonia occurring during the same period at other institutions. The mortality among the influenza...
...stroked the first boat last spring until he was called away to enter the Fourth Officer's Training Camp, registered yesterday and will be available for the spring eight. Of the three remaining members of last year's first crew, D. L. Withington, Jr., '20, died of pneumonia last fall before leaving for an Officers' Training Camp, F. Parkman '19 is a lieutenant in the United States Marines, and R. H. Bowen '20 is in the Naval Officers' Material School...