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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 1, No. 21 October 5, 1938

Harriers

Harriers

On Saturday, 17th September, the Club held its last run of the season. As is usual on this occasion, the early part of the afternoon was devoted to photographing.

After a short run from the Church of St. Michael and All Angels. Kelburn, which led to Northland and back through the gardens, members repaired to the home of Mr. G. F. Dixon. It was here that the real business, of the afternoon took place. After all the many good things had been consumed. Mr. Dixon presented the trophies to the members who were successful in the various races throughout the season. As Club champion, Scrymgeour received the Shorland Cup. O'Flynn being runner-up. The latter was the winner of the Cairns Cup awarded to the most improved runner during the season. The Novice Cup was won by Burge and the Sherwood Cup by Farquhar. while de la Mare won the Endeavour Cup. When the trophies had been presented. Mr. Dixon addressed the Club as also did Mr. McCormick and Mr. Sherwood. Accompanied by the strains of an accordion, the Club then raised their voices in song which continued until the hour of parting arrived when Scrymgeour, on behalf of the Club, heartily thanked Mr. Dixon for the very fitting manner in which be brought a very happy season to a close.