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...watcher" is a person hired to visit voting booths to insure his employer's receiving all the votes cast for him. In Pittsburgh it was asserted that one-third of the voters were "watchers," allegedly purchased at $10 each...
Sixty candidates reported yesterday afternoon for the University hockey team, while 35 basketball candidates, reported to Cache Watcher at the Varsity Club. Five letter H-men were among those who are competing for the vacant positions on the ice team. Captain Thayer Cumings '26 led the men on a two-mile run, which completed the first day's workout...
...Coach Watcher and Captain W. T. Smith '26 were the speakers at the session which launched basketball last night at the Varsity Club...
EARTH MOODS-Hervey Allen-Harper ($2.00). With the sure, strong voice that is none but his own, Poet Allen now sings as "a watcher of the high-skies" of the earth's aging, "the expressions of time upon the face of the planet." As well as the poet's eye and ear, he has the historian's precision, the astronomer's detachment...
Espionage. "In some departments, a watcher is stationed at the toilet door to 'discourage loitering...