AFTER 27 YEARS
FOOTBALL INJURY PROVES FATAL
By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, January 19.
Tom Langton, of Onehunga, who for 27 years lay with an injured neck, has died in the Auckland Infirmary. The doctor gave him only three days to live when his neck was twisted in a football match at Onehunea in 1912.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21557, 20 January 1940, Page 5
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