Eight-year coma
An Englishman, Mr Keith Wood, who had been unconscious since his motor-cycle hit a car, in 1964, died on Friday The British Medical Association said: “There are no records, but we believe he could have been the longest surviving coma patient w . U, Br j tish hospital.”— Bletchley, March 22.
Rugby league.—Mr K Blow a r^ ld 'K nt and <*X’a£ of the Canterbury League will take over as secretary of the hew Zealand Rugby League at the end of May. Mr Blow win Sn A Ch’Pmsn- who wUI be taking an extended overseas holiday.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32564, 25 March 1971, Page 9
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