THAI drunkards have lieen a hazard to many sporting events worldwide Wild spectator behaviour attributed to alcoholic drinks have been the cause of countiess death. Injury and destruction Today drinking inside the stadium is banned in many cities Therefore it was quite natural that approaching Wembley stadium, vour Professor should stumble over hundreds of beer cans a few hundred yards from the entrance, remnants of the last drink before the match.

But. there is hope. For people who want to give up drinking. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). is a world wide fellowship ol men and women who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. It originated In 1935 when Bill W. a New York stockbroker, and Dr Bob S. a surgeon, met in Akron. Ohio, and started to help each other stay sober From that modest beginning AA has grown to an estimated 87.000 groups in more than 130 countries, with a total membership of more than 2 million. Imagine the amount of liquid saved.

All men and women who feel they have a drinking problem are welcome to attend any AA meeting. I wonder if I should join — I can never stop at one orange juii e