Canterbury

CUC is sending to tournament its strongest batting side for several years.

A. C. Timpson (captain): The old-timer of the team, playing in his fourth tournament. Right-handed batsman and slow (not spin) bowler.

J. M. Croucher: Wicket-keeper for the NZU team for the past two years, John is keeping as well as ever this year.

B. D. Vastest: Right-hand bat, and possibly the best fielder in the team. playing in his second tournament.

J. D. Kane: Right-hand medium-fast swing bowler, also playing in his second tournament. A good hardhitting batsman. J. F. Penney: First tournament A batsman-wicketkeeper who has had a very successful season.

A. Pettit: The sole Lincoln representative in the team, playing in his second tournament. Represented CUC at Christchurch in 1954. A medium-paced bowler and good batsman.

R. J. West: A fresher who has turned in good performances throughout the season as a medium-paced bowler and a very dependable batsman.

G. A. Leggat: A right-hand batsman who has been making his presence felt in senior cricket this season. Last season Graham represented Nelson as an all-rounder.

J. B. Park: Another all-rounder who has represented Nelson. John who is playing in his second tournament, will take the brunt of the fast bowling.

I. A. Axford: An old tournament player who has been selected for the NZU team. I am, who represented Hawke's Bay against the West Indies this season, is a right-hand opening bat, and has been scoring heavily this season.

B. M. I. Dineen: A right-hand batsman who was twelfth man for this year's very successful Canterbury Plunket Shield team. Chosen as a member of the New Zealand Colts team to play the touring West Indies this season.

D. G. Hamilton: An aggressive right-hand bat who is very useful in the middle of the order. A Wanganui representative on. odd occasions, Don also bowls the doubtful leg-spinner.