Human shot misses
NZPA-Reuter Hong Kong A human cannonball landed in hospital after he was shot from a circus cannon and missed his air-bag target, circus officials said yesterday. Elvin Bale, aged 41, an American, hit the concrete floor after flying 12 metres during a performance of the Chipperfield Circus in Hong Kong.
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Press, 10 January 1987, Page 8
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