Word: overflowings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clamors loudly enough about the ears of Mayor Hylan to make of him an almost national figure, the deficit is less than 8%. Detroit and Minneapolis are large centers lacking only 3% or so, Cleveland 2%. On the grand average, about one child in ten must join the overflow classes in basement or improvised classroom...
...strongest contenders in the two mile relay are Cornoll Georgetown, and Yale, while from the West will come fast teams from Kansas and Chicago. The program for the Carnival includes as well as relay racos, many other track and field events, and the crowd which it attracts will probably overflow the new Pennsylvania Stadium, which seats 40,000. The list of relay events contains several college and scholastic championships, in addition to a very large number of other collegiate and preparatory school races...
...authorities realized that an additional building was necessary. In 1901 Dean Ames reported that the shelves of the library were full, and as a temporary expedient, a building abandoned by the Lawrence Scientific School and the cellar in Walter Hastings Hall were used as storage rooms for the overflow of books...
...Charlesbank. And due to the forementioned disaster inside the Ink-Pot, his wings will not carry him, and he must depend on his legs spindly things at best, on which the Bird is not accustomed to stand. As for the Ink-Pot, he is very much afraid of an overflow of slush, which would cause him to become full; and that generally renders him rather helpless. While he is perfectly competent to slide across the smooth surface of good ice, an Ink-Pot is not adapted to navigation through fields of muck and is always handicapped when it gets into...
...applicants into the five buildings set aside for Seniors. It is late now to suggest that one or both of the remaining Yard dormitories should have been included in this year's Senior allotment. But if enough members of 1924 apply, there is no reason why they should not overflow until they fill either Matthews, or Weld, or both. The latest Yard tradition will not be established until all seven dormitories are sacred to Seniors. Since each class is increasing in size, that time should...