LEAGUE PLAYER INJURED.
BASE OF SKULL FRACTURED. TREPHINING OPERATION PERFORMED. CONDITION STILL DANGEROUS. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WHANGAREI, this clay. During a League match at Hikurangi on Saturday, Louis Ball received a blow on the head, which occasioned a depressed fracture of the temple bone and a fracture of the base of the skull. He was taken to Whangarei Hospital, where a trephining operation was performed. His condition is still dangerous, in view of possible complications, but he is progressing as well as circumstances allow.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 105, 6 May 1929, Page 8
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