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Salient. The Newspaper of Victoria University College. Vol. 19, No. 5. May 5, 1955
Tournament — N.Z. Inter-University Tournament Shield
Tournament
N.Z. Inter-University Tournament Shield
| A | V | C | O | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics (Men) | 6 | - | 3 | 12 |
| Athletics (Women) | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Basketball | 11/3 | - | 3 | 5½ |
| Boxing | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Cricket | 8 | - | 3 | 3 |
| Rowing | 1½ | - | 3 | 9 |
| Shooting | 5½ | 1½ | - | - |
| Swimming | 6 | 1½ | 1½ | 10 |
| Tennis | 5 | 8 | - | 2 |
| 36½ | 16½ | 15½ | 42½ |
OU 1st; AUC 2nd; VUC 3rd: CUC 4th.
Shooting
At the Ardmore Rifle Range, beyond the city, Victoria's team shot to second place (1060 points) in the Haslam Shield matches. Auckland won the event with 1098 points.
B. Bradburn was selected for the North Island team in the North v. South shoot. The VUC team contained six Massey men, and Brian Bradburn did his training at AUC. Among the individual scorers were Brooke (191) third, and Myers (186) fifth. Highest individual score was Larson (AUC) with 207. The Victoria team won the first match closely from AUC. Members selected in the NZU team were S. Brooke, G. Latch and D. Myers.