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Wigglesworth was exclusively a freshman dormitory until two years ago, when it was filled with overflow from the Houses. This year there are upperclassmen in all but two of its entries, and next year, in order to allow room for more forced commuters and students with Advanced Standing into the Houses, the remaining two entries will be given over to upperclassmen...
Over the years, Mrs. George Burns has accumulated an overflow of nostalgia-good times, well-used gags and trademarked nitwitticisms that made her vaudeville's, radio's and TV's longest-suffered, best-loved wife. Her Irish father, a song-and-dance man from San Francisco, named her Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalia Allen, and at three, Gracie joined his act in top hat and red whiskers. In 1922, after hunger had urged her into secretarial school, she caught the down-at-heel act of George Burns (real name: Nathan Birn-baum). George promised to feed her, even...
Dartmouth College has imposed a limit of two guests per student for Winter Carnival in an effort to prevent a repeat of last year's overflow turnout...
DeMarco had been down once in the eighth round and twice in the 11th, but didn't know how to quit until Bradley made the decision for him before an overflow crowd of some 15,000 screaming fans...
...much more than a fishing match. Although part of the success of the original 1956 match was the capturing of a 630 pound tuna by Al Wood-Prince, captain of Yale's team, the sponsors "were also gratified" by the number of local fishermen who joined the overflow audiences...