FOOTBALL CROWDS.
AN ALL NIGHT WAIT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, April 29. The spectators for the football cup final commenced to arrive on Friday night, and were reinforced all night by a stream of new arrivals. Many travelled hundreds of miles. There weie weird scenes outside, where groups sai round fires attempting to keep warm. The crowd was largely composed of Lancastrians,' many fancifully attired. Numbers of ticket holders, and later the special trains for ticket-holders en route from London, were stopped and sent back.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 May 1923, Page 5
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