RHODES SCHOLARSHIP.
NOMINATION BY CANTERBURY COLLEGE. Mr P. FT. Black, M.Sc.. who is on the teaching staff of Christ's College, has been selected by the Professorial Board as the Canterbury College condidate for the Rhodes Scholarship. Mr Black was educated at Nelson College, completing a distinguished scholastic career there by taking a university scholarship. At Canterbury College be took a science course, completing the course for the B.Sc in 1920 and gaining a senior University scholarship- Last year he qualified for the M.Sc. degree with first-class honours. He was awarded the Sir George Grey scholarship for research in science in 1921. Mr Black took his full share in the athletic life of Nelson College, being prominent in shooting and football. He has represented Canterbury College in athletics at the University tournament for three years, and is a very promising runner. Mr Black was nominated for the Rhodes Scholarship last year when it was awarded to Mr Aiukaa (Victor*#. CoLLew^
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16845, 22 September 1922, Page 7
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159RHODES SCHOLARSHIP. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16845, 22 September 1922, Page 7
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