FOOTBALL FATALITY.
THAMES JUNIOR DIES SUDDENLY. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) THAMES, Saturday. A youth named Nathaniel McKeown, plaj-ing in a second junior football match to-day, cimplained of having a pain in his back, and a minute later was seen to collapse. He was carried off the field, and then seemed to lose consciousness. He was conveyed to the Hospital, but on arrival there the doctor pronounced life extinct. The game was willing, but not rough, and McKeown was not seen to get a knock at any time. The match in which he was playing was abandoned on receipt of the sad news.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 168, 18 July 1910, Page 6
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