| Say thank you to the officials and that includes the scorekeeper and the timekeeper. |
| Worse than that is when Taylor prevents the timekeeper from ending the round during the big fight. |
| Gene, stunned, insists that he should do it again for an official timekeeper while Finny insists that he wants his feat to be kept a secret. |
| More sinister still, a timekeeper was attacked with bolos, the machete-like knife carried by most men in rural areas. |
| One conscientious timekeeper would note these interruptions, as well as the reason for a worker's absence. |
| I am a notoriously bad timekeeper, yet, through sheer paranoia, I have turned up at my daughter's school half-an-hour early. |
