Athletics

The Athletic Club offers you a unique opportunity to get fit and stay fit. On Club nights, every Monday on Kelburn Park at 530 first-class experienced coaches are in attendance to give instruction to the budding athlete. The social events which are a feature of the Club include the Annual Ball, the Club Dinner, a week-end trip to Hastings to compete against the Hastings Club (this meeting is the outstanding meeting of the year) and a week-end trip to Stratford. The Athletic Club offers you a greater opportunity to represent your College at the Easter Tournament in which Victoria College Athletic Club constantly wins a trophy.

For further information consult any member of the committee. Committee members are:—

Club Captain, J. Goldfinch; Secretary. G. I. Fox; Treasurer, T. Levy; Committee, Helen Burr, D. R. Batten, G. J. Barnard, J. A. McLevie, D. J. Mitchell.

Come along to the opening night on November 7 and start to get fit with Dave Batten (N.Z. 220 and 440 yards champion), Fred Marshall (ex-N.Z. Discus champion). Helen Burr, Barbara Hill, Icar Lisslenko (all Wellington champions), and John Holden (N.Z.U. Champion and co-record holder).