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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 17, No. 5. April 15, 1953

Swimming

Swimming

The water polo team did quite well to come third defeating Auckland 6-5 and being unlucky to be defeated by Otago 8-4. Canterbury (the winners) bent our team 10-5 in the Individual events our team did not do well and apart from Wins by Des. Dowse in the 100 and 220yds. breaststroke and 100yds. butterfly, we gained no points. The standard was high and Des is to be congratulated on breaking the 220yds. breaststroke record and gaining a N.Z.U. Blue.

Graham Plummer

Plummer the most brilliant member of the visiting Australian athletics, winning the mile from Parcell, (C.U.C.) the N. Z. titleholder. (Well run the rest of the block next week).