Luckiest footballers of the season arc the brothers Challis, of Brick Kiln Farm, Pettistree, near Ipswich. Cecil, aged 13, and Leslie, aged 10, were having a grand game of football with an anti-aircraft shell containing enough explosive to blow the farm to bits until their elder brother took away their "ball."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19885, 11 March 1939, Page 6
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