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The Spike or Victoria University College Review

[Review of the Athletics club]

The season which has just closed has been, perhaps, the most successful in the Club's existence. The acquisition of an Inter-Faculty Banner has securely established the inter-faculty contest between Law, and Arts and Science. Already the stimulating effect of such a contest is well marked, for this year the Club has a record number of members, and the enthusiasm shown at the recent College sports was extremely gratifying. This year the annual sports were held on the Basin Reserve under the most perfect weather conditions. A record number of entries was received, and the majority of the competitors were fairly well trained. The racing was on the whole extremely good; the inter-faculty contest was close and exciting, the result being in doubt almost up to the last race. The whole meeting well deserved the fairly large patronage of friends and students who witnessed the sports. The Inter-Facility Banner was won by the Faculty of Law, with 40 points, to Arts and Science's 35 points.

The Championship Cup, awarded for the "best performance," was won by T. Rigg on his mile performance in 4min. 35 2/5sec. The Oram Challenge Cup (for handicap events) was won by G. S. Strack, with 9 points, A. T Duncan and P. T. McNamara being runners-up with 7 points each.

The following were the results: