CRICKETER DROPS DEAD.
DURING PROGRESS OF MATCH. (By Telegraph. Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Monday. Robert Jack died suddenly while playing cricket at Port Chalmers on Saturday afternoon. He was wicketkeeping, and while walking between wickets he fell down dead. Indications point to heart failure. Deceased was chief engineer at the Harbour Board docks, and previously engineer on the tugs. He was 50 years of age, and leaves a widow and three sons.
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Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1423, 6 November 1923, Page 5
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