WILD SCENES
AT FOOTBALL MATCH
SIX HURT, POLICE SUMMONED
(Australian Press Association.)
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m; SYDNEY, May 29.
A wild scene was witnessed at Pading when members of football teams in a Sunday match started to fight .openly! I
Thousands of spectators '.swarmed the field, cheering, screaming, and' hooting,. Spectators in the stand ajso fought among themselves, but when the fight was at its height, the police arrived and quelled the mob. The ground was cleared and ’ the game finished. j
Prior to the fight, three men were carried off, and after the fight another, three, were (removed by ambulance.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1932, Page 5
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