Word: proctors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spite of all-day efforts of the Metropolitan police in dragging the river for R. R. Proctor '27, who has been missing since 4.30 o'clock Monday afternoon, no trace had been found of him up to time the CRIMSON went to press last night. Proctor took a wherry from Weld Boathouse Monday afternoon, and the first intimation rowing officials had that something was wrong was when a police boat returned with the empty wherry which was discovered floating on the river opposite the Metropolitan Riding Club...
...Since Proctor was clad only in a pair of blue running trunks and a white jersey, police scout the theory that he might have landed and gone away. Up to a late hour Monday night, college authorities held out the hope that Proctor had landed and gone to the Harvard-Pennsylvania boat races in an automobile. His failure to turn up now puts a decidedly dubious aspect on his disappearance...
Police enlisted the support of several proctors in Smith Hall last night, including the Head Proctor of the Freshman dormitories, J. W. D. Seymour '17. An investigation of the personal effects in Proctor's room disclosed nothing which would give a further clue to his mysterious disappearance. Groups of students were sent on searching expeditions. The police began dragging the river during the evening...
...Redman 2E.S., who has charge of the sculling at Weld, permitted Proctor to take the wherry out after he claimed considerable wherry experience. According to Redman, Proctor declared he had taken out wherries "several dozen times before...
When last seen, Proctor was wearing a white jersey and appair of blue rowing trunks...