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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 2, No. 13 July 5, 1939

Harriers

Harriers

Who was the harrier on Saturday who caused a bystander to exclaim. "Gawd! He's lost his pants!"? We would hasten to assure readers that he hadn't and that everything was quite all right, that time.

With chilling showers, and bitterly cold temperature, conditions were far from pleasant for the eight mile run from Berhampore to Island Ray last week-end. Perhaps, then, it was the inducement of a cheery welcome, and a hot cup of tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scrymgeour that resulted in so fast a pace being maintained. In the fast pack. O'Flynn and Morpeth were always prominent, while Irving, better known in the Athletic Club, showed surprisingly good form in the medium pack. Cumber, new to the club, was well to the fore and should be seen in the fast pack in the future.

Another prominent member was Harry Bowyer, whose place of fifth for the club in the Dorne Cup was all the more meritorious in view of his newness to cross country running.

This year, New Zealand University Championships will be run on August 19th. Already the keener members are training strenuously. For the others, there is still time to start, so what about it? Wednesday evenings at Weir House, 7 p.m.