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Salient. The Newspaper of Victoria University College. Vol. 19, No. 5. May 5, 1955

Third equal with CUC in the swimming events for Tournament Shield, VUC wins are broken down as follows:—

100yds Women's Freestyle: 1st heat won by J. Twigg in 70.5 secs: final won in 70.8 secs,
220yds Men's Freestyle heats and 100yds freestyle: R. Routley 2nd.
100yds Women's backstroke: 2nd heat, B. Watkins 2nd.
100yds Men's Breaststroke, 2nd heat: T. Verhoeven 3rd.
50yds Women's Freestyle 1st heat: J. Twigg 2nd; she won the final in 31.5 secs.

In water-polo, VUC was beaten by all comers: CUC 4-0. AUC 5-2: OU 8-0. Verhoeven gained selection in the NZU polo team.

NZU Blues awarded:—

Athletics: W. R. Belcher (C); B. K. Cameron (C); T. Henshall (O); H. Hillman (A); P, Joyce (V); D. Smith (A); Miss P. Butchers (O).
Basketball: Miss P. Butchers (O); Miss F. Fillery (A); Miss E. Higgins (O).
Boxing: M. Mosaed (V); D. Tee (V).
Rowing: D. McDonald (O); J. Sinclair (O); C. J. Sewell (C).
Shooting: I. R. Larsen (A); T. Mercer (C); R. Kingsley (C).
Swimming: J. Bromfield (C): T. Eagle (A); P. Garratt (C): J. Hamilton (V); P. Helm (A); R. Leek (O); L. Ronald (O).
Water Polo: R. Leek (O).
Tennis: B. R. ROOD (V); Miss B. Nelson (V).

(Cricket Blues are not included).