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...Theobald Smith was the first one to prove that an infectious disease can be transmitted by an insect. After working with Texas fever, a disease of cattle resembling malaria, he demonstrated that this infection is transmitted from one animal to the next by means of a tick. This discovery, made in 1893, opened up the entire field of insect-borne diseases and soon afterwards Ross discovered that human malaria is transmitted by the mosquito, and Reed, Carrol, and the Army Medical Commission demonstrated that yellow fever is transmitted also by a mosquito. Since then it has been shown that plaque...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPORATION PRESENTS DR. SMITH WITH HONORS FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH | 6/18/1920 | See Source »

...benefit of those followers of the team who have had to stay at home the CRIMSON has arranged a score-board in the Union. No effort has been spared to make it a success; and a special wire will tick the plays off at intervals of thirty seconds. The enthusiasm and interest is not confined to New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON'S SCORE-BOARD. | 11/6/1915 | See Source »

...University hockey team will play Yale in New York to night, at the St. Nicholas Rink, under the auspices of the Harvard Yale and University clubs of New York City. No tick is of admission to the game have been sold, but those which were issued, with the exception of a few sent to Harvard and Yale, have been distributed among the members of the three clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE HOCKEY GAME. | 2/11/1901 | See Source »

Tufts won the toss and took the ball. By the V tick and a succession of good rushes through the centre, they soon had a touch-down. No goal. From the 25 yard line Sherwin made a rush of half the field and in less than a minute Waters had it over the line. No goal. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, '94, 8; Tufts, 4. | 10/13/1890 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY GRIMSON.-With reference to the subject of extra charges in the chemistry department, the writer of the first communication would like to state the, besides the fees of $5.00 each, when he tick chemistry 3 and 4, he was charged $25.00 or more for the chemicals used in those courses. Knowing something about the price of chemicals, he is confident that this $25.00 fully covered the expense of those he used, his breakage having been very slight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 5/21/1884 | See Source »

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