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Salient. An organ of student opinion at Victoria College Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 2, No. 7 May 3, 1939

[sport news]

Professor T. A. Hunter. Principal of V.U.C., captained the first Rugby team to represent the College in senior competition matches in Wellington. That was in 1906 when, with 254 students attending lectures, the Rugby Club, then entering its third season. Fielded two teams, one senior and one third-class. Professor Hunter is a life member of the Club.

The 1938 award of the G. F. Dixon Trophy has been made by the Men's Hockey Club to the second Senior B team captained by D. Good, whose team, plying in the Junior Grade, had also won the trophy in 1937. The regular members of the 1938 side were:—H. Olive, F. Walker, L. Sandford, D. Good, G. Whitham, I. Purdle, I. McAllister, D. Williams, W. England, J. Thompson and F. Renouf.