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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington N.Z. Vol. 3, No. 6

[Introduction]

On June 8th the Club followed the Akaroa venture by entering four teams in Interclub races. The A Grade team finished fourth, the members not fully recovered from their previous exploits. The B Grade team was a little more prominent, finishing second in its grade. Out of two teams entered in the Shaw Baton relay race, one finished third, the outstanding performer being Scott, who registered a time within a few seconds of the record for the lap.

The Sherwood Cup race., drew a fine field of twenty-seven. Hr. Sherwood's generous afternoon ton—and the lady helpers--proving a great incentive. The Cup winner, S.J. Wilson, ran surprisingly well considering his period of ill-health during the earlier part of the season, and it is good to see him in fine fettle again. Eddie Holmes showed his heels to most of the older runner in finishing fourth man home, and throughly [unclear: coserved] his second place in the handicap. Danioll also up-held his repatation ever the shorter distances. Morten showed the result of training to come home in eight position. Woodward and R. Smith are two younger runners of whom more will be seen.