Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-04-29 | Page 1 | 1000 Hurt in Mad Rush to Witness Game

I 1 uni g IN RUSH TO GAME GAl VIE r LONDON ONDO- April By 28 28 By The Associated 1 PressA Press A I 1000 persons person were ero hur hurt In disorders 1 ers era attending n a football match to- to today today to today I day In the great new stadium nt at Wembley Hill Hili which seats scats people I I I Mo t of ot the tho were ere handled by the first old aid detach detachments j meets ments on the thc ground and about detaCh I 60 50 i people were ere taken to 10 hospitals hospital most of them with broken legs or collar bones The v work ork of rescue was difficult the stampede of ot the crowd Impeding the stretcher bear bear- bearers bearers ers ore A number of women were crushed against railings The police were obliged to lr their cordon around the pIa Ing Ingfield I field until the end Presentation of the tho cup to the victorious Dolton Bolto Wanderers was WIlS made by King King- KingI I George An official statement estimated IAn that the number of ot persons who paid admission or who broke In exceeded of ot whom probably ablY had a good vIe view of the snatch match The stadium seats scats Apparently no ono one was WIlS sr ser seriously hurt the Injuries mostly I consIsting of ml minor r bruises