SPECTATOR SHOT THROUGH KNEE BY REVOLVER AT RUGBY MATCH
London. Dec. 25. A 24-vear-old spectator named Harold Howe was shot through the knee by a revolver bullet as he stood on a stand watching the Oldham v. Swindon Rugby match at Oldham today. The police appealed over the microphone to any of the 15,000 spectators who had a r solver to come forward but there was no response. Howe’s condition is not serious.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1947, Page 5
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