MERRITT CHOSEN
CANTERBURY CRICKET COACH. LEAGUE BOWLING RECORD. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. Mr. W. E. Merritt, former Canterbury and New Zealand representative cricketer and the best slow bowler New Zealand has produced for many years, has been engaged as professional coach to the Canterbury Cricket Association for the coming season. Mr. Merritt has been playing in the Lancashire League since 1932 and has been one of the outstanding players in League cricket. He holds the League bowling record, which had previously been held by the great Barnes. Mr. Merritt will take up his duties as coach early in October.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 July 1935, Page 7
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