FOOTBALL PLAYER HELD ON MURDER CHARGE.
FATAL FIGHT AT MATCH. By Telegraph.— Assn.—-Copyright. Aus. & N.Z. Cable Association. (Received June 24. 10.55 a.m.) ADELAIDE, June. 24. During a football match at Berri on Saturday a quarrel occurred. It is alleged that William Harold Oliver, a prominent inter-State player, struck John Purcell, who died in the hospital yesterday. Oliver has been arrested and charged with murder.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17572, 24 June 1925, Page 7
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