Gryphon 1962 - Adm.monash.edu.au

CRICK ET T EAM.Standing: Ian Bull, Ne il Dixon , T on y Wilson , Mr. Benj amin. Grae me C~ r ro l1 (C '!PI.), Phil S~i t h, J ohn Gilbe r (V -Capt. ) .Kn eehn g : Les H yd e, Co hn Co unsell, And rew Sleve n>, O raem c Wa tso n. Ga ry Moffatt. ABSENT: J uhn Bush .John Gilbert, our Vice -Capta in this year. CO Ill ­blued his all -round tal en ts of wicket -keeping a ndba t ting capably durin g the season .Phil Smith was another ba tsman wh o performedwell during th e season .Also to sta nd out with the bat was J ohn B usha nd Ga ry Moffatt,Our bowling Iin e-up was headed by Nei l Di xonwho had our op ponents guessing on many occasio ns .Congratulations , Neil , on a goo d season .For support Neil was back ed up by Col inCounsell a nd Andrew Stevens , their medium -pa cer sgiving opponents a lot of trouble.The best all- ro under of th e sid e was Ian Bull.Ian turned in fin e battin g, field ing a nd bowlingperformances in all the matches, The team wouldhave been lost without his valua ble fielding.Cap ta in of the team this year was GraemeCa rr oll, who is indeb ted to Mr. Benjamin for hisvalua ble ass ista nce.I n concluding, the tea m wo uld lik e to thankMr. Benjamin to r all hi s help a nd assistance duringth e yea r; withou t him we would ha ve be en lost.G. CARROLL.SQUASHSq uas h was play ed again thi s year a t the CaulfieldSquash Co u rts . The number of stude nts whopl ayed squash at th e beginning of first term wa sgrea t a nd rema ined fairly goo d throu ghout theyea r. It was pl easin g to sec som e o f th e Commercialgir ls a nd two member s of th e staff playin gsq uas h regularly, na mely Mrs. H. Newc ombe andMr. J. Ryan. 'A m atch was a rranged between th estaff and th e students and this resulted in a convincing win for the stude n ts.Inter-school matches we re arran ged with Prest onTech, Melbourne Hi gh School and a tea ch er s'college (na me not known). We eas ily d efeatedPreston a nd in a clos e fini sh lost to M.H .S. byon e game . As for the teachers' college, they under ­estimated ou r sq uas h a bili ty a nd sen t only oneteam m ember to oppose us. We won.W e m ust agai n th is year thank Mr. and Mrs.God by for th e help given to LIS throu gh ou t th e year.SQUASHBack row : T ony Crossley, Jack Issacs, Ian Dale , Malco lm S mith , Bob Arm ...trong, Frank Pei!e, Brian Loga n.Front ro w; Peter Knighton , Ian Bawdon , Ne il McK inno n, Peter M cNalley, Alan Bell .