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fe' The New Canadian
yama
™ X°*5E O^
taxi
This is a SPECIMEN
OF OUR WORK.
SECOND GENERATION
Vol. 2
VANCOUVER. R
MAY 15th. 1939
Confab Agenda Announced
Collegians Hurdle Exams Successful!
Seattle J.A.C.L. Prexy Featured Speaker
E
of II C Thur^cB Ah U
nified gradXkXT 36
degrees.
’
°
Universitv
innonncement of the oHicial agendu
s wcre warded their
llkconmmws in charge of the Third Annual Island
onlereiiie have swung into linal preparations for ihe
'V‘ conference activity. Mav 27-2$. The Victoria
chapter sponsoring this year's conference, also annoimicit its programme m commemoration of the Koval
of
Tri
work- was entitled, “The Density and
iLmisition points of N-Tetracosane.” '
'
no,
nt:
oii
bie
km-
y
at the Hotel Vancouver will
be dispensed with when
Hotel is transferred io its new
Winners for the Poster Con
test sponsored by the J.C.C.L.
With the sole exception of
j convention committee are an
these men, the entire staff in
nounced as follows: Senior Divi
cluding all Chinese employees
sion, 1st prize, Mrs. T. Uyeda,
will move to the new hotel, and
Sooke Lake: Junior Division,
it is expected that the staff will
1st prize, Hideyuki loi, Victoria.
be increased from 350 to 550.
The posters will be sent io
YEARS OF SERVICE
various Island centres to publi
Here is the list of Japanese
faculty of arts AND
cize the forthcoming conference.
bell-boys employed in the Hotel
SCIENCE
Committees
losing the lovely aria “Depuis
Vancouver together with the num
Third Year: Yoshiko V. Mober in their families and the per Le Joni from the opera 'Louise”,
The conference this year will he
^^ T- Ozaki, Frederick 1.
iod
of
their
services.
The
average
Lily Washimoto, noted Nisei lyric opened by registration ami a welNishi; (p.w.s.) Wesley Fujiwara,
EIKO
SHAW
age
of
these
bell-boys
at
the
time
Kunio Hidaka.
soprano, climaxed a series of bril come social. Saturday evening,
HENMI
MIZUHARA
of their first arrival in Vancouver liant. performances by winning May 27. Pho followin' r Sunday,
Commerce: Kazuhiko Oyamais
just under fourteen.
Die Jackson Hanby Silver Cup for delegates will divide into two
(p.w.s.) Henry Ide.
H. Kitagawa, wife, two children, competition in the Gold Medallist committees to study Nisei prob
Second Year: Kay Kato, Satoru
Championship class at the final lebs. Committee A, under the
25 years service.
Watanabe, Hiroshi Akaye,Tetsuo
J. Kitamura, wife and three session of the B. c. Musical Festi- chairmanship of Kaname Izumi,
; Hil’oshi Kawaguchi, Harry
I val. May
Chemainus J. C. C. L. president,
children. 17 years service.
Nikaido, Kazuma Uyeno, George
at
re.
will consider problems of “PresS. Kitamura, wife and three
Shimo-Takahara, Hiroshi Takeda,
children, 20 years service.
Adjudicator George Dodds, em ent Day Political and Economic
Tatsuo Sanmiya; (p.w.s.) Fuji’
K. Natsuhara. wife and four inent British vocal teacher, in Unrest”.
Yoshi Yamada, Setsu Yamaoka:
Committee B. under the chairchildren, 20 years service.
awarding Miss Washimoto first
Luke Y Tanabe (all subjects writJ. Otsuka, wife and eight chil- place with a score of 90 marks, manship of Don Tani, Port 41dren, 17 years service.
sta.ed that, he had given only berni J. C. C. A. secretary, will
First Y'ear: Frederick Y. Sasaki.
I. Miyashita, wife and five chil- tinee such, marks 'throughout his discuss problems of “Social Edu
Kimiko Takimoto, Kiichi Noguchi J
cation”.
dren, 18 years service.
Canadian tour.
Roy H. Nose, Kathleen S. Shimo-1
N.
^v. » '9''
Matoba, Canadian-born, wife
Each committee will meet for
As a pianist Miss Washimoto
Takahara, D. Fumiaki Shiozaki.i
and four children, 14 years ser- distinguished herself in the Lieder two sessions, reconvening in gen
Minoru Tabata, Koichi Tsujimura,!
vice.
eral session Sunday afternoon, to
class.
Roy Handa, George Nishioka,!
Y. Yamashita, wife and four
WW
hear reports and to draft resolu
On
the
final
night
little
Emiko
Aithur Obokata, Roy Shinobu:
children, 17 years service.
Mori. ■winner in the pianoforte tions. Feature speaker of the ses
(completed 1st year) George Yam
S. Muraki, wife and four chilsions will be Takeo Nogaki,
class
under
10
years,
won
the
ashita.; (p.w.s.) Shigekazu Okuno:
dren. 19 years service.
piesident of the Seattle Japanese
(passed in certain subjects)
M. Yoshioka, wife and two chil- hearts of the huge audience by Amei icam Citizens League, who
her artistic rendition of the test
James Hasegawa, Yoshio Hyodo.
dren, 19 years service.
will address the assembly on the
pieces.
. G. Y oshioka, Canadian - born,
topic “A System of Organization”.
faculty of applied
single,
2
years
service.
SCIENCE
S. Yoshioka, wife and four chilEUI "YATABE
George L. Saito, (4th year Elec
dren,
13 years service.
trical Engineering); Kenji vKitaFACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
K. Suyama, wife and two cli.ilmtn a, (p.w.s. 4th year Mining);
Yukio
Tamura,
(2nd
Year),
dren, 23 yeabs service.
Hideo F. Nikaido, Eichi Shinobu,
Arthur G. Sakamoto, (1st Year).
^P-W,s- ^’^ Year); Hajime KagetNURSING AND HEALTH
su. (2nd Year); Saburo TakahaMembers of the Sunbury-East Richmond J.CCL are
Yasuko Yamazaki (One Year
shi. (p.w.s. 2nd Year).
Certificate Course).
an enterprising self-reliant bunch who refuse to be downReceiving Bachelor of Arts de
grees were Miss Eiko Henmi
of Victoria, graduating in Eng
lish, and Shaw Mizuhara, who
won second class honours in
cnemiotry.
Standings of undergraduates ac
cording to examination results
are as follows:
Uonal building on Mav 25.
iSoprano Wins
Championship
Al festival
Dynamite Booms JX£L Treasury
Snag Removal Rewarded By Fishermen
g
H
■ NEW CANADIAN
SPECIAL ISSUE
Experimental Farm Established in Surrey
tlb, e<’.,"i ■ lyeause. their treasury is not only flatter than
the pioveibial flat tire, but even in arrears.
Commemorating the visit °f
H vVTA caI|ed a meeting some weeks ago to iron
Their Majesties the King
1 1 a‘K (la"?ermis situation, and members
Queen, The New Canadian will wirl obl
«oked then-brains overtime. Overtime brainwork reissue a special sixteen-page issue on - ults a one hunured per cent increase in dues for all
May 22.
members holding obs
_
Taking- a very important step toward (he improvemeil(.
of the strawberry industry of the Fraser Valey by the appbBut the treasurer’s reply was
Taking as its theme, "Fifty Yt
After several days work, the
“1,°" of saei,tife technique, the South Fraser Japanese
short
and
sour,
"Not
enough”
boys had cleared five of the
°F Can adiarization.” tlie special isThen a brain-wave swept over snags in the river which had
-aimers Union will establish an experimental farm in Surrev
sue will be devoted to tracing the some of the members. And the been continually catching nets
'On lanci owned by A. Nishio’udii
history of Japanese immigrants arid Chapter was off to write a new and causing all the fishermen
This venture is being assisted
and inspiring chapter in the his- considerable trouble and ex
by three large fertilizer firms,
Mr. Clarke 'discussed ar. length the growth of their children in
tory of its financing,
pense.
Canadian Industries Ltd., Brack- different soil conditions and the
Canada.
A large number of Nisei
Under the supervision of ex
nian-Kerr, and Buckerfield’s, who various technical methods of
A distance of fifteen miles from
wih provide different types of fer- farming that had to be applied to organisations will be described, with pert Tom Oikawa, and armed New Westminster to Woodwards
- tilizer to , test their their effect different areas.
emphasis laid upon the service that cable, and a blasting permit Slough will be made into the per
, upon plant growth.
Following his talk, the meeting these organizations are rendering with a few cases of dynamite, fect heaven for gillnet fishermen.
. ' Farmers Meet
from the Fisheries Department,
The result of the tidal brain
adjourned to the fields, where
toward
the
Nisei
in
Canada.
all
the lads were off to the fish wave earned the J.C.C.L. Chap
. Over sixty farmers from Sur- Mr. Clarke demonstrated such
ing grounds.
,
Strawberry Hill, Sullivan, methods, and answered questions
ter thanks from several hundred
. Edgley Prairie and other points put to him by the farmers.
When their houses started to fishermen, who were please d to
gathered at Mr. Nishiguchi’s farm
shake some of the residents express the same with liberal
Also present at the meeting
Ao hear talks by Ernest Clarke
thought that an earthquake had donations.
Lily Washimoto, talented soprano visited the peaceful Lower Fraser
Inspector of the Provincial De were H. Platt and W. J. Coell,
Now the treasurer wears a huge
partment of Agriculture, and Dr. Dominion Fruit Inspectors, and has been given the distinct h onour Valley area. But all it was was smile as he beams over his bal
u .Hovell Harris, from the Univcr- representatives of the fertilizer of
or appearing
appearmg as
as guest
guest soloist
soloist f,for the Tommy Oikawa setting off a 45
initial concert of the Vancouver lor 90 stick charge of dynamite as anced budget, and not even a 180~ ’Clly °f R- C. Faculty of Agriculstick charge could jar the finan
“ ture.
See Farmers Page 3
FoUrum
20 ’ "
any sockeye resting at the cial position of the Sunbary-East
jbottom of the-river.
Richmond J.C.C.L.
FLASH!
fe' The New Canadian
yama
™ X°*5E O^
taxi
This is a SPECIMEN
OF OUR WORK.
SECOND GENERATION
Vol. 2
VANCOUVER. R
MAY 15th. 1939
Confab Agenda Announced
Collegians Hurdle Exams Successful!
Seattle J.A.C.L. Prexy Featured Speaker
E
of II C Thur^cB Ah U
nified gradXkXT 36
degrees.
’
°
Universitv
innonncement of the oHicial agendu
s wcre warded their
llkconmmws in charge of the Third Annual Island
onlereiiie have swung into linal preparations for ihe
'V‘ conference activity. Mav 27-2$. The Victoria
chapter sponsoring this year's conference, also annoimicit its programme m commemoration of the Koval
of
Tri
work- was entitled, “The Density and
iLmisition points of N-Tetracosane.” '
'
no,
nt:
oii
bie
km-
y
at the Hotel Vancouver will
be dispensed with when
Hotel is transferred io its new
Winners for the Poster Con
test sponsored by the J.C.C.L.
With the sole exception of
j convention committee are an
these men, the entire staff in
nounced as follows: Senior Divi
cluding all Chinese employees
sion, 1st prize, Mrs. T. Uyeda,
will move to the new hotel, and
Sooke Lake: Junior Division,
it is expected that the staff will
1st prize, Hideyuki loi, Victoria.
be increased from 350 to 550.
The posters will be sent io
YEARS OF SERVICE
various Island centres to publi
Here is the list of Japanese
faculty of arts AND
cize the forthcoming conference.
bell-boys employed in the Hotel
SCIENCE
Committees
losing the lovely aria “Depuis
Vancouver together with the num
Third Year: Yoshiko V. Mober in their families and the per Le Joni from the opera 'Louise”,
The conference this year will he
^^ T- Ozaki, Frederick 1.
iod
of
their
services.
The
average
Lily Washimoto, noted Nisei lyric opened by registration ami a welNishi; (p.w.s.) Wesley Fujiwara,
EIKO
SHAW
age
of
these
bell-boys
at
the
time
Kunio Hidaka.
soprano, climaxed a series of bril come social. Saturday evening,
HENMI
MIZUHARA
of their first arrival in Vancouver liant. performances by winning May 27. Pho followin' r Sunday,
Commerce: Kazuhiko Oyamais
just under fourteen.
Die Jackson Hanby Silver Cup for delegates will divide into two
(p.w.s.) Henry Ide.
H. Kitagawa, wife, two children, competition in the Gold Medallist committees to study Nisei prob
Second Year: Kay Kato, Satoru
Championship class at the final lebs. Committee A, under the
25 years service.
Watanabe, Hiroshi Akaye,Tetsuo
J. Kitamura, wife and three session of the B. c. Musical Festi- chairmanship of Kaname Izumi,
; Hil’oshi Kawaguchi, Harry
I val. May
Chemainus J. C. C. L. president,
children. 17 years service.
Nikaido, Kazuma Uyeno, George
at
re.
will consider problems of “PresS. Kitamura, wife and three
Shimo-Takahara, Hiroshi Takeda,
children, 20 years service.
Adjudicator George Dodds, em ent Day Political and Economic
Tatsuo Sanmiya; (p.w.s.) Fuji’
K. Natsuhara. wife and four inent British vocal teacher, in Unrest”.
Yoshi Yamada, Setsu Yamaoka:
Committee B. under the chairchildren, 20 years service.
awarding Miss Washimoto first
Luke Y Tanabe (all subjects writJ. Otsuka, wife and eight chil- place with a score of 90 marks, manship of Don Tani, Port 41dren, 17 years service.
sta.ed that, he had given only berni J. C. C. A. secretary, will
First Y'ear: Frederick Y. Sasaki.
I. Miyashita, wife and five chil- tinee such, marks 'throughout his discuss problems of “Social Edu
Kimiko Takimoto, Kiichi Noguchi J
cation”.
dren, 18 years service.
Canadian tour.
Roy H. Nose, Kathleen S. Shimo-1
N.
^v. » '9''
Matoba, Canadian-born, wife
Each committee will meet for
As a pianist Miss Washimoto
Takahara, D. Fumiaki Shiozaki.i
and four children, 14 years ser- distinguished herself in the Lieder two sessions, reconvening in gen
Minoru Tabata, Koichi Tsujimura,!
vice.
eral session Sunday afternoon, to
class.
Roy Handa, George Nishioka,!
Y. Yamashita, wife and four
WW
hear reports and to draft resolu
On
the
final
night
little
Emiko
Aithur Obokata, Roy Shinobu:
children, 17 years service.
Mori. ■winner in the pianoforte tions. Feature speaker of the ses
(completed 1st year) George Yam
S. Muraki, wife and four chilsions will be Takeo Nogaki,
class
under
10
years,
won
the
ashita.; (p.w.s.) Shigekazu Okuno:
dren. 19 years service.
piesident of the Seattle Japanese
(passed in certain subjects)
M. Yoshioka, wife and two chil- hearts of the huge audience by Amei icam Citizens League, who
her artistic rendition of the test
James Hasegawa, Yoshio Hyodo.
dren, 19 years service.
will address the assembly on the
pieces.
. G. Y oshioka, Canadian - born,
topic “A System of Organization”.
faculty of applied
single,
2
years
service.
SCIENCE
S. Yoshioka, wife and four chilEUI "YATABE
George L. Saito, (4th year Elec
dren,
13 years service.
trical Engineering); Kenji vKitaFACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
K. Suyama, wife and two cli.ilmtn a, (p.w.s. 4th year Mining);
Yukio
Tamura,
(2nd
Year),
dren, 23 yeabs service.
Hideo F. Nikaido, Eichi Shinobu,
Arthur G. Sakamoto, (1st Year).
^P-W,s- ^’^ Year); Hajime KagetNURSING AND HEALTH
su. (2nd Year); Saburo TakahaMembers of the Sunbury-East Richmond J.CCL are
Yasuko Yamazaki (One Year
shi. (p.w.s. 2nd Year).
Certificate Course).
an enterprising self-reliant bunch who refuse to be downReceiving Bachelor of Arts de
grees were Miss Eiko Henmi
of Victoria, graduating in Eng
lish, and Shaw Mizuhara, who
won second class honours in
cnemiotry.
Standings of undergraduates ac
cording to examination results
are as follows:
Uonal building on Mav 25.
iSoprano Wins
Championship
Al festival
Dynamite Booms JX£L Treasury
Snag Removal Rewarded By Fishermen
g
H
■ NEW CANADIAN
SPECIAL ISSUE
Experimental Farm Established in Surrey
tlb, e<’.,"i ■ lyeause. their treasury is not only flatter than
the pioveibial flat tire, but even in arrears.
Commemorating the visit °f
H vVTA caI|ed a meeting some weeks ago to iron
Their Majesties the King
1 1 a‘K (la"?ermis situation, and members
Queen, The New Canadian will wirl obl
«oked then-brains overtime. Overtime brainwork reissue a special sixteen-page issue on - ults a one hunured per cent increase in dues for all
May 22.
members holding obs
_
Taking- a very important step toward (he improvemeil(.
of the strawberry industry of the Fraser Valey by the appbBut the treasurer’s reply was
Taking as its theme, "Fifty Yt
After several days work, the
“1,°" of saei,tife technique, the South Fraser Japanese
short
and
sour,
"Not
enough”
boys had cleared five of the
°F Can adiarization.” tlie special isThen a brain-wave swept over snags in the river which had
-aimers Union will establish an experimental farm in Surrev
sue will be devoted to tracing the some of the members. And the been continually catching nets
'On lanci owned by A. Nishio’udii
history of Japanese immigrants arid Chapter was off to write a new and causing all the fishermen
This venture is being assisted
and inspiring chapter in the his- considerable trouble and ex
by three large fertilizer firms,
Mr. Clarke 'discussed ar. length the growth of their children in
tory of its financing,
pense.
Canadian Industries Ltd., Brack- different soil conditions and the
Canada.
A large number of Nisei
Under the supervision of ex
nian-Kerr, and Buckerfield’s, who various technical methods of
A distance of fifteen miles from
wih provide different types of fer- farming that had to be applied to organisations will be described, with pert Tom Oikawa, and armed New Westminster to Woodwards
- tilizer to , test their their effect different areas.
emphasis laid upon the service that cable, and a blasting permit Slough will be made into the per
, upon plant growth.
Following his talk, the meeting these organizations are rendering with a few cases of dynamite, fect heaven for gillnet fishermen.
. ' Farmers Meet
from the Fisheries Department,
The result of the tidal brain
adjourned to the fields, where
toward
the
Nisei
in
Canada.
all
the lads were off to the fish wave earned the J.C.C.L. Chap
. Over sixty farmers from Sur- Mr. Clarke demonstrated such
ing grounds.
,
Strawberry Hill, Sullivan, methods, and answered questions
ter thanks from several hundred
. Edgley Prairie and other points put to him by the farmers.
When their houses started to fishermen, who were please d to
gathered at Mr. Nishiguchi’s farm
shake some of the residents express the same with liberal
Also present at the meeting
Ao hear talks by Ernest Clarke
thought that an earthquake had donations.
Lily Washimoto, talented soprano visited the peaceful Lower Fraser
Inspector of the Provincial De were H. Platt and W. J. Coell,
Now the treasurer wears a huge
partment of Agriculture, and Dr. Dominion Fruit Inspectors, and has been given the distinct h onour Valley area. But all it was was smile as he beams over his bal
u .Hovell Harris, from the Univcr- representatives of the fertilizer of
or appearing
appearmg as
as guest
guest soloist
soloist f,for the Tommy Oikawa setting off a 45
initial concert of the Vancouver lor 90 stick charge of dynamite as anced budget, and not even a 180~ ’Clly °f R- C. Faculty of Agriculstick charge could jar the finan
“ ture.
See Farmers Page 3
FoUrum
20 ’ "
any sockeye resting at the cial position of the Sunbary-East
jbottom of the-river.
Richmond J.C.C.L.
FLASH!
Page 2
THE NEW CANADIAN
Page 2
MAY 15th, 1939
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The Vanguard of Nisei Opinion
The staff of The New Can
Language Schools
adian apologises to subscribTHE NEW CANADIAN SOCIETY
ers and advertisers for the 'Editor, New Canadian)
tural background and knowledge
230 Alexander St. delay in this issue of the
Tol. TRinity 1076
Dear Sir: I wish to make a few of the country of their forbears.”
paper caused by operating criticisms regarding your edi- Quite so. But, “one solution.” it
PG BUSHED SEMI-MONTHLY AT THE
difficulties with the press torial of April 1, on “Language continued, “lies in the creation
TAIYO PRINTING CO., 230 ALEXANDER STREET
Schools.”
of a specialized academy, open
machinery.
Registered as second-class matter at Ottawa, February 13,
It stated: “But for one to ex- only to the gifted, regardless of
I
For this same reason it is
1939, under the Postal Regulations of Canada.
pect employment because of a race, and ...” I could hardly
j expected that the publica diploma from the Japanese school refrain from laughing at the
tion of the special issue in is fallacious.” Quite true, But phrases- gifted, regardless of
commemoration of the King's your statement needs a little race.” How can one determine
Public Pressure!
Visit will be slightly delayed. more clarification. As you have who is gifted and who is not?
।
stated, only a few Niseis have Surely one- can rightfully say that
No more unreasoning, unjust and unexcusable act ot been employed in positions re hardly any human is born with
the entire history of the Japanese in British Columbia than
quiring a knowledge of both Eng- “gifted” talent.
racial discrimination has ever been perpetrated throughout
lish and Japanese. But have many
However, this solution m i g h t
the dismissal from service of thirteen bell-boys from the Back from a trip thro u g h Niseis found employment in Can work if the fellow-Canadians of
the Nisei press of our American adian firms where the only re
Hotel Vancouver.
other races understood the Jap
EKM0«
cousins, your columnist offer,s quirement is an adequate know
But even so.
subect to your approval, a f e w ledge of English and that trade? anese language.
interesting glimpses gleaned from Definitely no. Most Niseis have can he recognize and comprehend
the real soul of Japan and of the
here and there.
been
employed
in
Japanese
firms
I
Japanese people, the Japanese
* ^: *
Twelve of these men have spent the prime of their
where Japanese is more essential way of looking at things-; all of
Pulitzer
Prize
lives in the service of the Hotel, winning an enviable repu
than English. Surely under these which is absolutely necessary to
From Tacoma comes this- suc- conditions-, a Nisei with a fair
tation from all guests for unfailing courtesy and efficient cess story
acquire the cultural background
of a Nisei journalist. > knowledge of both English and and knowledge of Japan? Defin
service.
They have worked in uthe qHotel for an average ; 1 He Lincoln High School crack, Japanese will 1 iave a better oppor■ \
itely not. But Niseis who have a
period of over eighteen years each, and now they are thrown publication, the Lincoln New s,!tunitv of find1n<r PmninvmPnm
strong racial tie with Japan, can!
out totally unprepared for work other than that in which w^s awarded the All American ja Nisei with &a fair knowledge The acquisition of the cultural
Pacemaker, te^lilgliest^tamrlof English only. The Nisei's,
they have grown old.
and artistic background of Japan
Guests at the Hotel have signified both by word andh^^1^
therefore, learn the language in would come hand in hand with
!
,
AllC Hess Association in its an- nrdpr
order tn
to have a better opportunity the understanding of the true
by deed that they are wholly opposed to the dismissal of nual contest.
of finding employment.
soul of Japan by learning the Jap
the men; and the local management has expressed its regret
Editor of the paper is Nisei
Further down the column, there anese language.
^hat "public pressure" necessitates this action. Yet, since Mayme Semba, the first Nisei was this statement—“The talk of
Therefore, let us not say that
the Jaoanese alone have been singled out to bear this in the city’s history to become Niseis becoming bridges • between “the talk of Niseis becoming
crushing blow, clearlv it is not pressure arising simply editor pf a school paper.
Japan and Canada is an empty
Come on local talent. Why not hope, a fond delusion unless some bridges between Japan and Can
because of anti-Asiatic prejudice.
ada is an empty hope, unless . . .”
get into the swim, too, and per
means can be established where but rather that it is a latent hope.
Here, then, is striking evidence of the manner in haps you'll find a job on The New
by the Niseis can acquire the culS. Okuno.
which an organized campaign of hate against a foreign Canadian of the future as Ex
nation mav be fermented to such a pitch that that hate change Editor.
Thirteen men with fifty-five dependents have sud
denly and for no evident reason been deprived of their
means of livelihood.
is directed against innocent people residing in Canada,
people who are in no way responsible for developments
of an international nature.
“DE GUSTIBUS”
Civil Service Success
By "N.M.T."
Here's a real “local b'oy makes
good” story, in the case of Frank
This is the third in the series of “De Gustibus.” True you die
Here in Vancouver to-day are the conseguences of Y. Kinomoto of Seattle.
not see the previous two. They lie rejected, trampled on the floor
Local pub I i c accountant for
such a campaign of hate, a flagrant violation of every
of The New Canadian. Under the merciless size nine lie the pro
some time, he has been appoint
ducts of our toil and cogitation. But because we did not take no
principle of justice and humanity—the all too tragic in ed Deputy Auditor of the State
•for an answer, and because of the flurry due to the special msue
dictment of that campaign.
Tax Commission at Olympia.
we hereby do proudly present this triumph of slipping by the editors.
He will work in the excise tax
Read not with critical eye nor sneering leer—“Tread softly for you
division.
tread on my dreams.”
Surely it isn’t too much to hope
ON BATHS
that within a few years, some of
Although the list of new graduates from the University the B. C. Niseis will manage to Only steam, no flame,
ablution gains a Roman aspect.
Clouding
the
mirror
glass,
break
into
the
Government
Civil
of British Columbia is the smallest in years, it is reassuring
amounting to a religious ritual
Service.
Yet
this
will
go
onward
the
same
and
well it may. For they seek
to observe that the number of students in attendance at
* * *
Tho’ Dynasties pass’
the delicious tingling of the scald
the University still continues to rise.
Operatic Aria
—With apologies to Hardy. ing hot water, the sigh of content
Statistical calculation has shown that the proportion
Nisei girls seem to be capping
ment as the muscles are relaxed,
of Niseis attending the local University is practically as all the honours in the musical There is one custom which no the melting away of mundane
high as the proportion for all young people of university field, but the boys are scarcely matter how much we may become trifles and cares: blissfullly they
Westernized, we hope shall not
age in the province. Young and Reid in their book, "The holding their end up.
be lost, the Japanese bath or recline, as on “beds of Asphodel.”
The
Los
Angeles
Rafu
Shimpo
potentates in their priJapanese Canadians" describe this situation as "a remark is unsparing
ofuro—a democratic institution of princely
vate batll
in its praise of
Then, lobster pink,
able achievement considering the economic position of their Tomiko Kanazawa, for her suc- the first order.
they
rise,
exuding
rest and con
parents."
cess as the leading character in Wearied by the
m a d d i n g tentment, and dry the m s e 1 v e s
It is well known that wherever the Japanese have
presentation of the opera crowds :ignoble strife,” we need leisurely, yet minutely.
settled they have striven to give their utmost for the future ‘Magic Flute” .
. “She has a relaxation, mental and physical,
We are of the last kind. Im
delicacy
and
charm
about
her
and
so
we
seek
the
“
ofuro.
”
Here
of their children.
mersed in the b a 1 m of warm
singing which proved in excellent in the thawing atmosphere, man’s waters we .are transported to
Thus in 1925 the United States Race Relations com
contrast to other voices . .. . an social vestments drop, the cloak Elysian lields. Here things are
mittee reported that the "Japanese are very eager to give understanding performance.”
of reticence falls; here the be
th$ir children an education—if possible to send them to In Seattle, May7 S, Kazuko Ta- grimed find purity, the weary find Japanese—the towels, the wood
en taru, the tatami flooring of the
college."
jitsu, violinist, who had the dis rest, the meek find voice; here dressing chamber. But we loll
But in these times of stress, when the economic future! tinction of having performed with the radicals expound, the ignor and dawdle in the Roman manner
Philharmonic Orches- ant are enlightened ... a Jap cooling off around the magazineof the second generation appears so black, imaA people pra Tokyo
while touring Japan, was anese Hyde Park, but much su
are too prone to doubt the value of a university training. heard in a very successful recital perior, for the. audience, perforce littered table, steeped in the
opiate of steam.
Yet there can be no question as to the cultural benefits at the Century Theatre.
cannot hasten away so quickly.
Verily we are the “Knights of
of higher education. Not only that but benefits which may
4’ * $•
To devotees of the “ofuro” the the Bath.”
be termed psychological are reaped. Constructive attitudes
Samurai Chivalry
of mind, habits of rational thought, self-reliance and indi It's long been a tradition for the
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medium of higher education. And the same training pro icfeience to the feminine element
and it's long been understood
vides a potent force to break down that fixation known as that
it is left to the Niseis to do
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What is most regrettable in the present situation is
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the fact that so many of these young people, through force zuka girls brought an end to
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This is a problem that both Occidental Canadians andi act as escorts around the city.
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Niseis must iace, for there is an evident need for trained So pestered have rhe blushim
and the paper is obtainable at the following location:
F
young people with the benefit of education and the optimis young maidens been that a rule
has been laid down that the girls
tic idealism of youth to lead the fight for the second
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must l)e iu groups of five, before 2
eration, a fight that in the final analysis is
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The Vanguard of Nisei Opinion
The staff of The New Can
Language Schools
adian apologises to subscribTHE NEW CANADIAN SOCIETY
ers and advertisers for the 'Editor, New Canadian)
tural background and knowledge
230 Alexander St. delay in this issue of the
Tol. TRinity 1076
Dear Sir: I wish to make a few of the country of their forbears.”
paper caused by operating criticisms regarding your edi- Quite so. But, “one solution.” it
PG BUSHED SEMI-MONTHLY AT THE
difficulties with the press torial of April 1, on “Language continued, “lies in the creation
TAIYO PRINTING CO., 230 ALEXANDER STREET
Schools.”
of a specialized academy, open
machinery.
Registered as second-class matter at Ottawa, February 13,
It stated: “But for one to ex- only to the gifted, regardless of
I
For this same reason it is
1939, under the Postal Regulations of Canada.
pect employment because of a race, and ...” I could hardly
j expected that the publica diploma from the Japanese school refrain from laughing at the
tion of the special issue in is fallacious.” Quite true, But phrases- gifted, regardless of
commemoration of the King's your statement needs a little race.” How can one determine
Public Pressure!
Visit will be slightly delayed. more clarification. As you have who is gifted and who is not?
।
stated, only a few Niseis have Surely one- can rightfully say that
No more unreasoning, unjust and unexcusable act ot been employed in positions re hardly any human is born with
the entire history of the Japanese in British Columbia than
quiring a knowledge of both Eng- “gifted” talent.
racial discrimination has ever been perpetrated throughout
lish and Japanese. But have many
However, this solution m i g h t
the dismissal from service of thirteen bell-boys from the Back from a trip thro u g h Niseis found employment in Can work if the fellow-Canadians of
the Nisei press of our American adian firms where the only re
Hotel Vancouver.
other races understood the Jap
EKM0«
cousins, your columnist offer,s quirement is an adequate know
But even so.
subect to your approval, a f e w ledge of English and that trade? anese language.
interesting glimpses gleaned from Definitely no. Most Niseis have can he recognize and comprehend
the real soul of Japan and of the
here and there.
been
employed
in
Japanese
firms
I
Japanese people, the Japanese
* ^: *
Twelve of these men have spent the prime of their
where Japanese is more essential way of looking at things-; all of
Pulitzer
Prize
lives in the service of the Hotel, winning an enviable repu
than English. Surely under these which is absolutely necessary to
From Tacoma comes this- suc- conditions-, a Nisei with a fair
tation from all guests for unfailing courtesy and efficient cess story
acquire the cultural background
of a Nisei journalist. > knowledge of both English and and knowledge of Japan? Defin
service.
They have worked in uthe qHotel for an average ; 1 He Lincoln High School crack, Japanese will 1 iave a better oppor■ \
itely not. But Niseis who have a
period of over eighteen years each, and now they are thrown publication, the Lincoln New s,!tunitv of find1n<r PmninvmPnm
strong racial tie with Japan, can!
out totally unprepared for work other than that in which w^s awarded the All American ja Nisei with &a fair knowledge The acquisition of the cultural
Pacemaker, te^lilgliest^tamrlof English only. The Nisei's,
they have grown old.
and artistic background of Japan
Guests at the Hotel have signified both by word andh^^1^
therefore, learn the language in would come hand in hand with
!
,
AllC Hess Association in its an- nrdpr
order tn
to have a better opportunity the understanding of the true
by deed that they are wholly opposed to the dismissal of nual contest.
of finding employment.
soul of Japan by learning the Jap
the men; and the local management has expressed its regret
Editor of the paper is Nisei
Further down the column, there anese language.
^hat "public pressure" necessitates this action. Yet, since Mayme Semba, the first Nisei was this statement—“The talk of
Therefore, let us not say that
the Jaoanese alone have been singled out to bear this in the city’s history to become Niseis becoming bridges • between “the talk of Niseis becoming
crushing blow, clearlv it is not pressure arising simply editor pf a school paper.
Japan and Canada is an empty
Come on local talent. Why not hope, a fond delusion unless some bridges between Japan and Can
because of anti-Asiatic prejudice.
ada is an empty hope, unless . . .”
get into the swim, too, and per
means can be established where but rather that it is a latent hope.
Here, then, is striking evidence of the manner in haps you'll find a job on The New
by the Niseis can acquire the culS. Okuno.
which an organized campaign of hate against a foreign Canadian of the future as Ex
nation mav be fermented to such a pitch that that hate change Editor.
Thirteen men with fifty-five dependents have sud
denly and for no evident reason been deprived of their
means of livelihood.
is directed against innocent people residing in Canada,
people who are in no way responsible for developments
of an international nature.
“DE GUSTIBUS”
Civil Service Success
By "N.M.T."
Here's a real “local b'oy makes
good” story, in the case of Frank
This is the third in the series of “De Gustibus.” True you die
Here in Vancouver to-day are the conseguences of Y. Kinomoto of Seattle.
not see the previous two. They lie rejected, trampled on the floor
Local pub I i c accountant for
such a campaign of hate, a flagrant violation of every
of The New Canadian. Under the merciless size nine lie the pro
some time, he has been appoint
ducts of our toil and cogitation. But because we did not take no
principle of justice and humanity—the all too tragic in ed Deputy Auditor of the State
•for an answer, and because of the flurry due to the special msue
dictment of that campaign.
Tax Commission at Olympia.
we hereby do proudly present this triumph of slipping by the editors.
He will work in the excise tax
Read not with critical eye nor sneering leer—“Tread softly for you
division.
tread on my dreams.”
Surely it isn’t too much to hope
ON BATHS
that within a few years, some of
Although the list of new graduates from the University the B. C. Niseis will manage to Only steam, no flame,
ablution gains a Roman aspect.
Clouding
the
mirror
glass,
break
into
the
Government
Civil
of British Columbia is the smallest in years, it is reassuring
amounting to a religious ritual
Service.
Yet
this
will
go
onward
the
same
and
well it may. For they seek
to observe that the number of students in attendance at
* * *
Tho’ Dynasties pass’
the delicious tingling of the scald
the University still continues to rise.
Operatic Aria
—With apologies to Hardy. ing hot water, the sigh of content
Statistical calculation has shown that the proportion
Nisei girls seem to be capping
ment as the muscles are relaxed,
of Niseis attending the local University is practically as all the honours in the musical There is one custom which no the melting away of mundane
high as the proportion for all young people of university field, but the boys are scarcely matter how much we may become trifles and cares: blissfullly they
Westernized, we hope shall not
age in the province. Young and Reid in their book, "The holding their end up.
be lost, the Japanese bath or recline, as on “beds of Asphodel.”
The
Los
Angeles
Rafu
Shimpo
potentates in their priJapanese Canadians" describe this situation as "a remark is unsparing
ofuro—a democratic institution of princely
vate batll
in its praise of
Then, lobster pink,
able achievement considering the economic position of their Tomiko Kanazawa, for her suc- the first order.
they
rise,
exuding
rest and con
parents."
cess as the leading character in Wearied by the
m a d d i n g tentment, and dry the m s e 1 v e s
It is well known that wherever the Japanese have
presentation of the opera crowds :ignoble strife,” we need leisurely, yet minutely.
settled they have striven to give their utmost for the future ‘Magic Flute” .
. “She has a relaxation, mental and physical,
We are of the last kind. Im
delicacy
and
charm
about
her
and
so
we
seek
the
“
ofuro.
”
Here
of their children.
mersed in the b a 1 m of warm
singing which proved in excellent in the thawing atmosphere, man’s waters we .are transported to
Thus in 1925 the United States Race Relations com
contrast to other voices . .. . an social vestments drop, the cloak Elysian lields. Here things are
mittee reported that the "Japanese are very eager to give understanding performance.”
of reticence falls; here the be
th$ir children an education—if possible to send them to In Seattle, May7 S, Kazuko Ta- grimed find purity, the weary find Japanese—the towels, the wood
en taru, the tatami flooring of the
college."
jitsu, violinist, who had the dis rest, the meek find voice; here dressing chamber. But we loll
But in these times of stress, when the economic future! tinction of having performed with the radicals expound, the ignor and dawdle in the Roman manner
Philharmonic Orches- ant are enlightened ... a Jap cooling off around the magazineof the second generation appears so black, imaA people pra Tokyo
while touring Japan, was anese Hyde Park, but much su
are too prone to doubt the value of a university training. heard in a very successful recital perior, for the. audience, perforce littered table, steeped in the
opiate of steam.
Yet there can be no question as to the cultural benefits at the Century Theatre.
cannot hasten away so quickly.
Verily we are the “Knights of
of higher education. Not only that but benefits which may
4’ * $•
To devotees of the “ofuro” the the Bath.”
be termed psychological are reaped. Constructive attitudes
Samurai Chivalry
of mind, habits of rational thought, self-reliance and indi It's long been a tradition for the
Get the world’s good news daily through
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viduality, all these and more are develooed through the Isseis to be quite unmoved by any
medium of higher education. And the same training pro icfeience to the feminine element
and it's long been understood
vides a potent force to break down that fixation known as that
it is left to the Niseis to do
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an inferiority complex, the bane of all too many Niseis.
all the courting.
Published by THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING SOCIETY
r
What is most regrettable in the present situation is
But the visit of the Takara
One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts
r
the fact that so many of these young people, through force zuka girls brought an end to
Regular reading of The Christian Science Monitor is considered
^
of circumstances, are unable to remain in the country that this g r a n d illusion. The yisit/ lber31 eduCat‘On' Its clean, unbiased news and well-rounded
£
provided them with training; but go to Japan in the belief '^9 girls have been literally
ednonal features including the Weekly Magazine Section, make the
?
swamped with kind offers from
Monitor the ideal newspaper for the home. The prices are:
£
that a brighter future awaits them there.
the supposedly bashful Isseis to
This is a problem that both Occidental Canadians andi act as escorts around the city.
SMurdav
3 months $3.00 1 month $1.00
A f
wivuraay issue, including Magazine Section: 1 year $2.60, 6 issues 25c
■ r
Niseis must iace, for there is an evident need for trained So pestered have rhe blushim
and the paper is obtainable at the following location:
F
young people with the benefit of education and the optimis young maidens been that a rule
has been laid down that the girls
tic idealism of youth to lead the fight for the second
BANK OF MONTREAL BUILDING
must l)e iu groups of five, before 2
eration, a fight that in the final analysis is
but part of the; being able to accept the kind re |
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greater problem of social reconstruction in Canada.
i quests.
"After Graduation, What?"
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MAY 15th, 1939
THE NEW CANADIAN
Nisei Sketch No. 9
Leaders Urge Active Co-optation
anoe Canadian Citizen, t w
citv’s three YUR A secretary of the I C C I
There are quite a few Niseis who have climbed the
are those rt“UalH^Xy"h!“Yt acU^ed
.....—.delations and the Japseven delegates from the
OucLL genera!
I
Plans Advance
>■« ^ueti Xita particular
med Canada." the
for themMiU C a n a d i a n
One person from the ranks of the latter groan a
wi!! meet in
known alike to hundreds of Canadians and American:
>cg, June
4,
t iat conjures up in the minds of its bearers and
n a nameJ
youth re
lUY ,maS"etic of Ni®i Personalities
ihat ,mC ™ii(’ । Irom points t:
to vL t™ °“ the street- and he "'ill wave a cheerv -reetinc
to JOU. Fame nas not lessened his affability.
*
^
oungsters look up to him with a sort of awe as if
v
Agenda
m the presence of some demi-god His ewioik A ,t,
’
>
not diminished with the passing of time YiL L h *!T as
The agenda of the
they have assumed legendary mopoXs^^
“ "'e ”'raT’ issued by the National Committee
with headquarters in T o r o n t o.
*
*
*
outlines live separate commis
sions on the following topics: (.1)
Youth in Agriculture. (2) Youth
in Industry. (3) Training Young
d teara’’ reminisces Kov himself
Cjtizens. (4) Canadian Unity, and
UY-XX*1'® same ever 5i»« 1 "’as a mere kid (a) Canadian Peace Policw
I First it was
- ...... a
bah. an old bat. and a neighborhood sandlot
Under the topic
Canadian
for the playing field. Then 1 was on a bovL Unity, will be discussed ques
SANDLOTTER teain in a Sunday School league. Hardly had I tions relating to minority rights,
got into my ’teens than I was playing
freedom of speech and assem
Yamatos. One ot the greatest moments of my life came for the
bly,
democratic institutions and
when I
had just turned sixteen.
Asahis, asked me V^Y Iwuiil l!fe ±4 » -nanaser of the. sectional differences.
Present plans of the J. C. C. L
was about the only thing 1 could utter.
P ’ "
l®an1’ “Gee”
cull for a delegation of-five or sh
And that memorable day when I
r '
Niseis
representing various \'isp
practise. There I was out on’rue field with all the ‘grYYY'he
organizations in B.
Letters
OLD-TIMER bis Frtd,; ’ 1Yfltot,a "ith tlu‘ deadly bludgeon of have been issued
numerous
"= ’ 1
Kitagawa making those 'impossible' societies asking for suitable
nom
h„i v
,
S 111 centre field; 'Chuck’ Tanaka doin- the inations ot possible ■delegates.
Hank Greenberg at first base, ffelt shy but all the old-timYXe
me a man-to-man welcome. I simply had to do my best after that.”
XT a,°nS ~
Kitamura opened the diseussmn by stating- the purpose of
STAR BALLPLAYER
the gathering. -Mr. Ouchi then
■ ntni^ *he aims and works of
the J.C.C.L. and asked for coopeiation from the members of
the Buddhist Young Men’s Asso
ciation which comprises a mem
bership of three hundred voung
people including young women.
After a prolonged debate of
the pros and cons of the ques
tions, the delegates endorsed
the motion that their organiza
tion support both financially
ana morally the J.C.C.L. move}
nnd that me"bers join
, e J.C.C.L. individually or col
lectively.
Other 'business dealt with in
cluded:
1. The recommendation of a
plan calling for a delegation meet
ing of all Nisei organizations in
the city to confer upon the means
ROY YAMAMURA
ot supporting and expanding the!
J.C.C.'L. movement.
2. The inauguration of a cam
*
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*
paign for the establishment of a
Fiom that year he has been the
cynosure of Japanese and
J.C.C.L. endowment fund.
Canadian fans alike.
las
wou
tlie
admiration
of every snectator
3. The construction of a J.C.
personality Spectacular and sportsmanlike playing and his likeable
C.L. Hall and Gymnasium, such
Hear ye, hear ye! The ■grand
a structure to fill the much-felt
Roy gained , many Canadian admirers when he played for the
lack of facilities for a commun- annual Hompa bazaar with all its Arrow Transfer team at the city’s Athletic Park.
Carrying on its work of inter
the first time society visiting, the Powell A. 0.
Py, physical recreation and bright trimmings will take place such an honour has been paid to any Nisei
A sell-out featured T. S. were hosts to visitors from
sports centre in the Japanese May 24 at the Hompa Hall under the evening he made
' his debut.
Their
curiosity
piqued, many New Westminster Sixth Avenue
commUnityt
the sponsorship of the Young spectators had turned out to see a “Jap” play.
4. The J.C.C.L. sponsorship and Women’s 'Buddhist Association.
Church, Windsor Church and offi
10?g the a§ile shortst°P who made
miraculous
plays,
too
support of sports groups.
cials of the Vancouver District
President of the Y.W.B.A., lanj to count, won the unstinted admiration of the
crowds and all Council at its final dinner meet
5. Co-operation with the J.C.C. Yaeko Tomoda, announces that, the players.
L. in welcomiug Their Majesties." as a result of months of hard
ing of the year held in the Church
That. Sa’"e year 116 was e"8aff«l by the Fraser Cafe t<
■aser Cafe team to Hall, May 9.
_ 1 he delegates of the respective work and careful planning, the gtveVXLh^
“ties- Roy still has the medal
Young Mens Buddhist Associa affair will be bigger and better
Following the 'banquet and com
“ LO eacn niember of the winning nine.tions were T. Kitamura, K. Ya than before. Refreshments on beaJ,tl® people stm remember his exploits of the
munity ‘singing, new officers of
when the local society, including T.
ma mot o and G. ‘Kobayashi of galoi e shiruko, hot dog’s, can “Reggie ?aSU1’ the incomParable Asahi catcher, and season
he were in
Fairview; K. Kenno and T. Mori dies and fruits—to satisfy the viced to play every week-end for the Seattle Nippons
Simo-takahara, ip resident' T
Hoshida,
vice-president; T. Hara
of Hompa; and T. Nishizaki and most fastidious epicure will be
*
*
*
H. Yoshida of Kitsilano.
;served for a trifling sum.
of JYm ”yt
featS include the aImost unbelievable record secretary; H. Morino, treasurer,’
°' el “XT? “eS '“' °ne S“Oa - A ‘'«'d all Y more and Messrs. Y. Uchida, S. .Nose’
So come one, come all!
FARMERS
H. Yamazaki, T. Yasunaka, T KoThe event once more, the ROBBER ™
1U that 11 totalIed more than the number 'miyama and S. Takimoto, con
(Continued from Page 1)
firms.
Hompa Bazaar, the place, Hompa
medals6 is
°f the team! Am°ng his prize venors, were installed by Presi
stealer
J
e,he WaS awarded in ^95 as best base- dent Atchison of the District
Interviewed by The 'New Cana Hall, and the date, May 24.
* a!' seyen or eight medals point-to his extraord
dian, Mr. Maruno, president of the
ability in batting, fielding and team-work.
y Council.
Farmers’ Union, stated: “We are practice, it is
The guest 'Speaker for the even
*
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very fortunate indeed to have the I prove methods possible to iming,
Dr. S. S. Osterhout, recently
of cultivation
The dazzling speed and the uncanny ability of the Rov
x assistance of Mr. Clarke and DrJ
and production to a very large mura of ten years ago are still to be seen. Modes? Iw 4
X retired superintendent of Oriental
Harris.”
degree.
the position of shortstop to a younger man '
SS18Hed Missions of the United Church,
‘'There are many problems
“So successful
while he, himself, has told of how he had found thirty
------------ has this meeting
arising from climatic, and soil been, that possibly we shall hold taken the less spectacular second base.
years of work among Japanese a
differences that Japanese farm them regularly, about twice every7
lle kas consented to take over the resnonsihilitips most enjoyable experience.
ers are not well able to cope year. In that way, we can set
The
Baseball League too has
with. But by Constant study and higher standards in the industry.” been foitunate in acquiring his services for the loop® presidency
Hom pa Bazaar
TT,
I
v<‘p(UlL0L
,
dilU
ball TnS golfT-T 1US
lle has Participated in basketdancin&, golf, skiing and rugby. In fact, while in high school
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THE NEW CANADIAN
Nisei Sketch No. 9
Leaders Urge Active Co-optation
anoe Canadian Citizen, t w
citv’s three YUR A secretary of the I C C I
There are quite a few Niseis who have climbed the
are those rt“UalH^Xy"h!“Yt acU^ed
.....—.delations and the Japseven delegates from the
OucLL genera!
I
Plans Advance
>■« ^ueti Xita particular
med Canada." the
for themMiU C a n a d i a n
One person from the ranks of the latter groan a
wi!! meet in
known alike to hundreds of Canadians and American:
>cg, June
4,
t iat conjures up in the minds of its bearers and
n a nameJ
youth re
lUY ,maS"etic of Ni®i Personalities
ihat ,mC ™ii(’ । Irom points t:
to vL t™ °“ the street- and he "'ill wave a cheerv -reetinc
to JOU. Fame nas not lessened his affability.
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oungsters look up to him with a sort of awe as if
v
Agenda
m the presence of some demi-god His ewioik A ,t,
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not diminished with the passing of time YiL L h *!T as
The agenda of the
they have assumed legendary mopoXs^^
“ "'e ”'raT’ issued by the National Committee
with headquarters in T o r o n t o.
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outlines live separate commis
sions on the following topics: (.1)
Youth in Agriculture. (2) Youth
in Industry. (3) Training Young
d teara’’ reminisces Kov himself
Cjtizens. (4) Canadian Unity, and
UY-XX*1'® same ever 5i»« 1 "’as a mere kid (a) Canadian Peace Policw
I First it was
- ...... a
bah. an old bat. and a neighborhood sandlot
Under the topic
Canadian
for the playing field. Then 1 was on a bovL Unity, will be discussed ques
SANDLOTTER teain in a Sunday School league. Hardly had I tions relating to minority rights,
got into my ’teens than I was playing
freedom of speech and assem
Yamatos. One ot the greatest moments of my life came for the
bly,
democratic institutions and
when I
had just turned sixteen.
Asahis, asked me V^Y Iwuiil l!fe ±4 » -nanaser of the. sectional differences.
Present plans of the J. C. C. L
was about the only thing 1 could utter.
P ’ "
l®an1’ “Gee”
cull for a delegation of-five or sh
And that memorable day when I
r '
Niseis
representing various \'isp
practise. There I was out on’rue field with all the ‘grYYY'he
organizations in B.
Letters
OLD-TIMER bis Frtd,; ’ 1Yfltot,a "ith tlu‘ deadly bludgeon of have been issued
numerous
"= ’ 1
Kitagawa making those 'impossible' societies asking for suitable
nom
h„i v
,
S 111 centre field; 'Chuck’ Tanaka doin- the inations ot possible ■delegates.
Hank Greenberg at first base, ffelt shy but all the old-timYXe
me a man-to-man welcome. I simply had to do my best after that.”
XT a,°nS ~
Kitamura opened the diseussmn by stating- the purpose of
STAR BALLPLAYER
the gathering. -Mr. Ouchi then
■ ntni^ *he aims and works of
the J.C.C.L. and asked for coopeiation from the members of
the Buddhist Young Men’s Asso
ciation which comprises a mem
bership of three hundred voung
people including young women.
After a prolonged debate of
the pros and cons of the ques
tions, the delegates endorsed
the motion that their organiza
tion support both financially
ana morally the J.C.C.L. move}
nnd that me"bers join
, e J.C.C.L. individually or col
lectively.
Other 'business dealt with in
cluded:
1. The recommendation of a
plan calling for a delegation meet
ing of all Nisei organizations in
the city to confer upon the means
ROY YAMAMURA
ot supporting and expanding the!
J.C.C.'L. movement.
2. The inauguration of a cam
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paign for the establishment of a
Fiom that year he has been the
cynosure of Japanese and
J.C.C.L. endowment fund.
Canadian fans alike.
las
wou
tlie
admiration
of every snectator
3. The construction of a J.C.
personality Spectacular and sportsmanlike playing and his likeable
C.L. Hall and Gymnasium, such
Hear ye, hear ye! The ■grand
a structure to fill the much-felt
Roy gained , many Canadian admirers when he played for the
lack of facilities for a commun- annual Hompa bazaar with all its Arrow Transfer team at the city’s Athletic Park.
Carrying on its work of inter
the first time society visiting, the Powell A. 0.
Py, physical recreation and bright trimmings will take place such an honour has been paid to any Nisei
A sell-out featured T. S. were hosts to visitors from
sports centre in the Japanese May 24 at the Hompa Hall under the evening he made
' his debut.
Their
curiosity
piqued, many New Westminster Sixth Avenue
commUnityt
the sponsorship of the Young spectators had turned out to see a “Jap” play.
4. The J.C.C.L. sponsorship and Women’s 'Buddhist Association.
Church, Windsor Church and offi
10?g the a§ile shortst°P who made
miraculous
plays,
too
support of sports groups.
cials of the Vancouver District
President of the Y.W.B.A., lanj to count, won the unstinted admiration of the
crowds and all Council at its final dinner meet
5. Co-operation with the J.C.C. Yaeko Tomoda, announces that, the players.
L. in welcomiug Their Majesties." as a result of months of hard
ing of the year held in the Church
That. Sa’"e year 116 was e"8aff«l by the Fraser Cafe t<
■aser Cafe team to Hall, May 9.
_ 1 he delegates of the respective work and careful planning, the gtveVXLh^
“ties- Roy still has the medal
Young Mens Buddhist Associa affair will be bigger and better
Following the 'banquet and com
“ LO eacn niember of the winning nine.tions were T. Kitamura, K. Ya than before. Refreshments on beaJ,tl® people stm remember his exploits of the
munity ‘singing, new officers of
when the local society, including T.
ma mot o and G. ‘Kobayashi of galoi e shiruko, hot dog’s, can “Reggie ?aSU1’ the incomParable Asahi catcher, and season
he were in
Fairview; K. Kenno and T. Mori dies and fruits—to satisfy the viced to play every week-end for the Seattle Nippons
Simo-takahara, ip resident' T
Hoshida,
vice-president; T. Hara
of Hompa; and T. Nishizaki and most fastidious epicure will be
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H. Yoshida of Kitsilano.
;served for a trifling sum.
of JYm ”yt
featS include the aImost unbelievable record secretary; H. Morino, treasurer,’
°' el “XT? “eS '“' °ne S“Oa - A ‘'«'d all Y more and Messrs. Y. Uchida, S. .Nose’
So come one, come all!
FARMERS
H. Yamazaki, T. Yasunaka, T KoThe event once more, the ROBBER ™
1U that 11 totalIed more than the number 'miyama and S. Takimoto, con
(Continued from Page 1)
firms.
Hompa Bazaar, the place, Hompa
medals6 is
°f the team! Am°ng his prize venors, were installed by Presi
stealer
J
e,he WaS awarded in ^95 as best base- dent Atchison of the District
Interviewed by The 'New Cana Hall, and the date, May 24.
* a!' seyen or eight medals point-to his extraord
dian, Mr. Maruno, president of the
ability in batting, fielding and team-work.
y Council.
Farmers’ Union, stated: “We are practice, it is
The guest 'Speaker for the even
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very fortunate indeed to have the I prove methods possible to iming,
Dr. S. S. Osterhout, recently
of cultivation
The dazzling speed and the uncanny ability of the Rov
x assistance of Mr. Clarke and DrJ
and production to a very large mura of ten years ago are still to be seen. Modes? Iw 4
X retired superintendent of Oriental
Harris.”
degree.
the position of shortstop to a younger man '
SS18Hed Missions of the United Church,
‘'There are many problems
“So successful
while he, himself, has told of how he had found thirty
------------ has this meeting
arising from climatic, and soil been, that possibly we shall hold taken the less spectacular second base.
years of work among Japanese a
differences that Japanese farm them regularly, about twice every7
lle kas consented to take over the resnonsihilitips most enjoyable experience.
ers are not well able to cope year. In that way, we can set
The
Baseball League too has
with. But by Constant study and higher standards in the industry.” been foitunate in acquiring his services for the loop® presidency
Hom pa Bazaar
TT,
I
v<‘p(UlL0L
,
dilU
ball TnS golfT-T 1US
lle has Participated in basketdancin&, golf, skiing and rugby. In fact, while in high school
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Great a player as Roy has been, his influence has been
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,OSlllg,.Roy takes it in his stride like a true sports• t is this character, this cheerful and friendly disposition
has proved of incalculable asset to him as an insurance agenj.
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THE NEW CANADIAN
Capital City Chatter Mission Miscellanea '^^
By IONI GOSSIPPE
By WILL I. TELLEM
With a commit lee meet
Practically a one hundred
one sort or anoi.lwr every
cent increase in membership
nigh! or so (preparalions for the suited from the very successlull
Royal Visit and the Islam! Nisei meeting and social held by ’Mg
Conference) most of the young
people here art' a wild-oyed and' With Prexy Frank Hattori as I
innifii inese ua\s. Mnaslcr of ceremonies, everyone'
W know one party who got spent a very enjoyable evening;
only two times forty winks one . having games and singing. Popu-!
night, because she wanted to Gar Mits Hayashi contributed al
finish in time to get her entry 'couple of solos, and Kats Fukami,!
in
recent poster contest
Japanese
welcome I
Celtic Clippings
By "NEWS AND VIEWS”
By M. N. C. PATOR
Sponsored by the Ijikai the an In one of the “screwiest” exhi
nual sports day for the benefit of bition of soft-ball ever seen, the
the pupils of the Whonnock and ocal team thoroughly trounced J.
Ruskin Japanese L a n g ii a g e Duncan’s Marpole nine, 25-4.
Schools was held at the Ruskin
Taking advantage of the wild
grounds on April 30. Master of ness of five Marpole pitchers, the
Ceremonies Mr. M. Nabeta, teach winners easily overcame a 4-rtin
er, was ably assisted by members deficit and then went on to amass
of the Whonnock Y.M.A.
the lop-sided score. So wild were
Visitors from Mission, Haney, the moundsmen that S. Matsu
Hammond and Vancouver were shita in eight times at bat—walk
I so engrossed in the proceedings ed eight times.
Meanwhile s.
I that they fell easy prey to the Kano's curves and G. Omotani’s
l local camera fans.
fast ones continually baffled the
j Clamouring , for an introduction opposing batters.
; to a certain girl in grey several j Shattered were all hopes of the
visiting he-men hounded a local | Marpole lads in the fourth inning
friend. No dice ... he hadn’t, when K. Kadonaga
' '
smacked a
met her either
homer with the bases loaded.
Sorry to say she wasn't one of । visitor was Bob Oikawa from the j
the
e winners, but better ' Maple Ridge Chapter.
hick next time.
! Thanks to the social convenors.!
we hawo a fair member! Nobue Hashimoto and Harue I
housing committee la king, Umetsu. for the swellegant re-1
and now a real (at least' froshmonis.
I
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ng trapeze act on the cycle!
The J.C.C.L. May Day Bazaar
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KING’S ORDERLY
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oing around for donations.! Committee is in the thick of
GRAND FINALE
Very early the other morning
Sergeant Hugh W. H. Willhim.
a dandyi arrangements for their
iams, of Saskatoon, has been
up. . .
At the grand finale of the chap- a SrouP ot young men started on
cream and hot dog stand. The
appointed
non-commissioned
of
ter
’s activities members of the. wbat seemed a daring ventureMission Chapter cordially inficer in charge of three Mount- local J.C.C.L. turned out en masse I name^ the building of Celtic’s
Ou Ine night of April 29. Miss! vites everyone to come up and
ies who will act as personal at a special meeting to receive first tennis court.
Mas,?! Takahashi entertained at a! enjoy a typical Mission May Day
orderlies to the King during the Youth Congress reports from their
socio.]
Even though they laboured un
her parents’ home on celebration.
Royal
visit.
delegates
Rose
Takahashi,
Teruko
der
the scorching heat of the sun
and a
of “Monopoly’’, for those who i The Showa
Hidaka and Robert Oikawa at the —they jokingly made fun of the
Baseball Team
didn't
rounded out a very i barnstormed to Vancouver on Mav
Pitt Meadows Community Hall. hard gruesome task of dirt fling
I May 6.
enjoyable evening. It was a tired;
ing by such casual remarks as—
but dropped both games they
By
TAD
HYODO
but, happy crowd that wended is! played. In the morning tilt at
After the stormy business ses “concentration camp” or “prison
Labour
way homewards in the wee hours.| Powell Grounds they lost a close-j
sion, the evening was given up to labor on Devils Island,”—and con
ly contested extra-inning game 'A party was held Sunday even badminton, cards, dancing and — tinued to work with a degree of
Capital Capers:
Well. well. t<> the more expeTienced Mikado ing, May 7, by the Japanese sec tut, tut, Mr. Yamaga — refresh enthusiasm seldom seen in these
parts.
Esum Kawahara in town a few I Athletic Club Juniors, who were tion, local 312, of the International ments.
Brotherhood
of
Pulp,
Sulphite,
days. May we say that you took ped by George Yoshinaka’s mighty
But it remained for the girls and Paper Millworkers Union, in
that certain young lady out, patto show the truly remarkable
Esum? . . . Consolations to Ei cichi
In the afternoon game at Win- honour of Mr. S. Yasuura and Mr.
spirit of Youth. Members of
Ishida, who has been in lawn re- dormere Barly Jack Sumi kept the J. Nihei, in acknowledgement of
the Girls’ Society—including its
cuporating from an accident. Mission hits well scattered and their services at the recent Wage
By CHIU2O ADACHI
prexy—Miss Mitsuye Oseki —
"Kiebi” could you tell us the won the game for his Kitsilano Conference in Vancouver.
put aside their knittings for the
After several speeches by repre
With the arrival of fine weather
cause of a certain party being so team by a long home run out of
day
and took up where the men
sentatives of local organizations, hazardous fire conditions are now
happy those days? . . . “Sumo” the park.
left off.
refreshments and a short social prevailing. Bloedel’s logging op
(Jimmie) Shimizu reported to be
Diamond Dust — Orchids to
Incidentally it is reported that
Mr. S. erations are under strict fire reg
officially delegating to the Con- George Yoshinaka for his long period were enjoyed.
..... 1 ion. so a hint to
’ nl| tlie boys j10mer wjth twQ on base an^ jack Okabe, chairman for the evening, ulations. Once more we have the many of the young women—and
vent
to watch their steps if they ex- Sumi, ditto ... Tak Hayashi and delivered the closing address.
familiar sight of fire patrols and some men too—are nursing pain
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locomotive smokestacks equipped ful blisters these days.
good dances on Nobue Abe for their smart fieldBaseball
with spark-catchers. Positively no
and Sam Oka-ling and hitting . . . And ONIONS
The
familiar
"strains
”
of
horse
moto going around all smiles has or RHUBARB to the rest of the
smoking in logging areas!
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hide smacking leather and hicus wondering 'who can bo coming team.
Good Pictures on
: kory against horsehide will be
to the convention. . . . Masao Ku
Plans enabling Campbell River
• sadly missing from the local ball- Superior School students to greet
wabara is doing the catching for
Royal Welcome Day
iyard this year. The Ocean Falls the Royal Couple at Victoria May
the Senior League Athletics hero.
with “CERTO
; Athletic Association has decide to 30 are under way. If satisfactory
ome on
go up to the
l drop baseball this year.
park, and maybe we can coax him
agreements are obtained, Bloedel
By "DOPEY”
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to swat one over the fence for our
students of the above school will
Word has been received through'1 Softball
benefit. . . .
have a splendid opportunity to go
* $ $
A softball team is being organ- with them.
jJ. N. Fitchett that local. citizens
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of Cl^!arc invited to participate at the|izeJ but such familiar faces as
Mr. Kaz
mainus—Tell Tokio Yoshida ihatJWeteria day celebrations at Brigo George "Grandpa” Kato, Jubo
Mr. R. Russell kindly loaned to
arrangements have been nearly pK)use‘ conforming to the custom I “Sunshine” Sekine, and Tiny us a hand-operated winch which
completed, so the housing com-;'of l)ast Tears.
j “Two Ton” Kurita will not appear simplified clearing problems on
Whether the affair will be dedi-T action this yeai'' to make way the playground.
mittoe tells us. as per his request.
Many small
And we wonder if you couldn’t I Gated in honor of our King and for up and coming youngsters.
stumps were quickly removed.
kindly inform us how our friend j Queen is not officially known. But . Four teams will vie for honours, Soon cries of “Batter up” will be ®
Bill is getting along with his les we are hoping that some special!^1 ^le ^owu ^g116^ Japanese heard in "them thar hills.”
and Gen
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sons in dressmaking.
service will be performed to greet Paper takers, Sawmill,
9
$ $ $
eral
Store
Efforts to raise Vanisle’s steam
Their Majesties.
*
Built-in-Range Finder
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Sweet girl graduate Miss Eiko I
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boom donkey proved “no go” and
Henmi—congratulations from j| Seven Nisei players are turning! Po°tbaH
this valuable piece of machinery
all of us on your recent success ! out to the Richmond Juvenile A ^eweral of the Nisei devotees is yet down in Davey Jones’
Interchangeable Lens
and good luck in all your future ; practices under Coach c a r i|of tbe roundbaH game have sign- Locker.
Roll Film or Film Pack
ventures.
Grauer. Pete Morimoto is banlWsd Up with !ocal league teamS- but.
XENAR f 2.8 lens
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ing on the goal tender’s slot, and|there WT 'be J10 re^ular Japanese
S83
Well, the next stop is the con Sueo Hirakida, the brothers Koy.!euY’ Exhibition games with the
vention. We’ll be seeing you all anagi, Beef, Hunter, and Wataru I Occidentals are ^planned.
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Engineers
then, we hope. Be en the look-out!(and Kunio Ichino of last year’s! .
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for a. party with a corsage of pale!| of North Arm, and Kimbo MukaiT'^ Po”s '
H. INOUYE
pink carnations at the SaturdayjCioverleafs are seeking forward!
rhe Japanese team s»nt a
nite social.
T berths.
' series with the local Rovers Club,
High. 1660
losing the first tournament held
399 Powell St
Sey. 7502
605 E. Hastings St,
in the Japanese Hall by a narrow three-point margin, Iii the
1
return engagement held in the
; Olympic-like setting of the local
TRINITY
4822
; dance hall, with five tables going
ifull blast, and each player particij pa ting in twenty-seven gruelling |
j matches.
Although the Japanese more
t than gained revenge for the preciued
! vious defeat, the one-sided victory
i was dwarfed in significance to
Cor. Gore & Alexander St.
! the spirit of cordiality and friend314 POWELL STREET
liness that pervaded the atmos-
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THE NEW CANADIAN
Capital City Chatter Mission Miscellanea '^^
By IONI GOSSIPPE
By WILL I. TELLEM
With a commit lee meet
Practically a one hundred
one sort or anoi.lwr every
cent increase in membership
nigh! or so (preparalions for the suited from the very successlull
Royal Visit and the Islam! Nisei meeting and social held by ’Mg
Conference) most of the young
people here art' a wild-oyed and' With Prexy Frank Hattori as I
innifii inese ua\s. Mnaslcr of ceremonies, everyone'
W know one party who got spent a very enjoyable evening;
only two times forty winks one . having games and singing. Popu-!
night, because she wanted to Gar Mits Hayashi contributed al
finish in time to get her entry 'couple of solos, and Kats Fukami,!
in
recent poster contest
Japanese
welcome I
Celtic Clippings
By "NEWS AND VIEWS”
By M. N. C. PATOR
Sponsored by the Ijikai the an In one of the “screwiest” exhi
nual sports day for the benefit of bition of soft-ball ever seen, the
the pupils of the Whonnock and ocal team thoroughly trounced J.
Ruskin Japanese L a n g ii a g e Duncan’s Marpole nine, 25-4.
Schools was held at the Ruskin
Taking advantage of the wild
grounds on April 30. Master of ness of five Marpole pitchers, the
Ceremonies Mr. M. Nabeta, teach winners easily overcame a 4-rtin
er, was ably assisted by members deficit and then went on to amass
of the Whonnock Y.M.A.
the lop-sided score. So wild were
Visitors from Mission, Haney, the moundsmen that S. Matsu
Hammond and Vancouver were shita in eight times at bat—walk
I so engrossed in the proceedings ed eight times.
Meanwhile s.
I that they fell easy prey to the Kano's curves and G. Omotani’s
l local camera fans.
fast ones continually baffled the
j Clamouring , for an introduction opposing batters.
; to a certain girl in grey several j Shattered were all hopes of the
visiting he-men hounded a local | Marpole lads in the fourth inning
friend. No dice ... he hadn’t, when K. Kadonaga
' '
smacked a
met her either
homer with the bases loaded.
Sorry to say she wasn't one of । visitor was Bob Oikawa from the j
the
e winners, but better ' Maple Ridge Chapter.
hick next time.
! Thanks to the social convenors.!
we hawo a fair member! Nobue Hashimoto and Harue I
housing committee la king, Umetsu. for the swellegant re-1
and now a real (at least' froshmonis.
I
$
\'Maple Ridge Review
*
ng trapeze act on the cycle!
The J.C.C.L. May Day Bazaar
*
*
KING’S ORDERLY
*
oing around for donations.! Committee is in the thick of
GRAND FINALE
Very early the other morning
Sergeant Hugh W. H. Willhim.
a dandyi arrangements for their
iams, of Saskatoon, has been
up. . .
At the grand finale of the chap- a SrouP ot young men started on
cream and hot dog stand. The
appointed
non-commissioned
of
ter
’s activities members of the. wbat seemed a daring ventureMission Chapter cordially inficer in charge of three Mount- local J.C.C.L. turned out en masse I name^ the building of Celtic’s
Ou Ine night of April 29. Miss! vites everyone to come up and
ies who will act as personal at a special meeting to receive first tennis court.
Mas,?! Takahashi entertained at a! enjoy a typical Mission May Day
orderlies to the King during the Youth Congress reports from their
socio.]
Even though they laboured un
her parents’ home on celebration.
Royal
visit.
delegates
Rose
Takahashi,
Teruko
der
the scorching heat of the sun
and a
of “Monopoly’’, for those who i The Showa
Hidaka and Robert Oikawa at the —they jokingly made fun of the
Baseball Team
didn't
rounded out a very i barnstormed to Vancouver on Mav
Pitt Meadows Community Hall. hard gruesome task of dirt fling
I May 6.
enjoyable evening. It was a tired;
ing by such casual remarks as—
but dropped both games they
By
TAD
HYODO
but, happy crowd that wended is! played. In the morning tilt at
After the stormy business ses “concentration camp” or “prison
Labour
way homewards in the wee hours.| Powell Grounds they lost a close-j
sion, the evening was given up to labor on Devils Island,”—and con
ly contested extra-inning game 'A party was held Sunday even badminton, cards, dancing and — tinued to work with a degree of
Capital Capers:
Well. well. t<> the more expeTienced Mikado ing, May 7, by the Japanese sec tut, tut, Mr. Yamaga — refresh enthusiasm seldom seen in these
parts.
Esum Kawahara in town a few I Athletic Club Juniors, who were tion, local 312, of the International ments.
Brotherhood
of
Pulp,
Sulphite,
days. May we say that you took ped by George Yoshinaka’s mighty
But it remained for the girls and Paper Millworkers Union, in
that certain young lady out, patto show the truly remarkable
Esum? . . . Consolations to Ei cichi
In the afternoon game at Win- honour of Mr. S. Yasuura and Mr.
spirit of Youth. Members of
Ishida, who has been in lawn re- dormere Barly Jack Sumi kept the J. Nihei, in acknowledgement of
the Girls’ Society—including its
cuporating from an accident. Mission hits well scattered and their services at the recent Wage
By CHIU2O ADACHI
prexy—Miss Mitsuye Oseki —
"Kiebi” could you tell us the won the game for his Kitsilano Conference in Vancouver.
put aside their knittings for the
After several speeches by repre
With the arrival of fine weather
cause of a certain party being so team by a long home run out of
day
and took up where the men
sentatives of local organizations, hazardous fire conditions are now
happy those days? . . . “Sumo” the park.
left off.
refreshments and a short social prevailing. Bloedel’s logging op
(Jimmie) Shimizu reported to be
Diamond Dust — Orchids to
Incidentally it is reported that
Mr. S. erations are under strict fire reg
officially delegating to the Con- George Yoshinaka for his long period were enjoyed.
..... 1 ion. so a hint to
’ nl| tlie boys j10mer wjth twQ on base an^ jack Okabe, chairman for the evening, ulations. Once more we have the many of the young women—and
vent
to watch their steps if they ex- Sumi, ditto ... Tak Hayashi and delivered the closing address.
familiar sight of fire patrols and some men too—are nursing pain
*
*
*
locomotive smokestacks equipped ful blisters these days.
good dances on Nobue Abe for their smart fieldBaseball
with spark-catchers. Positively no
and Sam Oka-ling and hitting . . . And ONIONS
The
familiar
"strains
”
of
horse
moto going around all smiles has or RHUBARB to the rest of the
smoking in logging areas!
*
$
hide smacking leather and hicus wondering 'who can bo coming team.
Good Pictures on
: kory against horsehide will be
to the convention. . . . Masao Ku
Plans enabling Campbell River
• sadly missing from the local ball- Superior School students to greet
wabara is doing the catching for
Royal Welcome Day
iyard this year. The Ocean Falls the Royal Couple at Victoria May
the Senior League Athletics hero.
with “CERTO
; Athletic Association has decide to 30 are under way. If satisfactory
ome on
go up to the
l drop baseball this year.
park, and maybe we can coax him
agreements are obtained, Bloedel
By "DOPEY”
* * *
to swat one over the fence for our
students of the above school will
Word has been received through'1 Softball
benefit. . . .
have a splendid opportunity to go
* $ $
A softball team is being organ- with them.
jJ. N. Fitchett that local. citizens
* * *
of Cl^!arc invited to participate at the|izeJ but such familiar faces as
Mr. Kaz
mainus—Tell Tokio Yoshida ihatJWeteria day celebrations at Brigo George "Grandpa” Kato, Jubo
Mr. R. Russell kindly loaned to
arrangements have been nearly pK)use‘ conforming to the custom I “Sunshine” Sekine, and Tiny us a hand-operated winch which
completed, so the housing com-;'of l)ast Tears.
j “Two Ton” Kurita will not appear simplified clearing problems on
Whether the affair will be dedi-T action this yeai'' to make way the playground.
mittoe tells us. as per his request.
Many small
And we wonder if you couldn’t I Gated in honor of our King and for up and coming youngsters.
stumps were quickly removed.
kindly inform us how our friend j Queen is not officially known. But . Four teams will vie for honours, Soon cries of “Batter up” will be ®
Bill is getting along with his les we are hoping that some special!^1 ^le ^owu ^g116^ Japanese heard in "them thar hills.”
and Gen
* * *
sons in dressmaking.
service will be performed to greet Paper takers, Sawmill,
9
$ $ $
eral
Store
Efforts to raise Vanisle’s steam
Their Majesties.
*
Built-in-Range Finder
♦
♦
Sweet girl graduate Miss Eiko I
*
boom donkey proved “no go” and
Henmi—congratulations from j| Seven Nisei players are turning! Po°tbaH
this valuable piece of machinery
all of us on your recent success ! out to the Richmond Juvenile A ^eweral of the Nisei devotees is yet down in Davey Jones’
Interchangeable Lens
and good luck in all your future ; practices under Coach c a r i|of tbe roundbaH game have sign- Locker.
Roll Film or Film Pack
ventures.
Grauer. Pete Morimoto is banlWsd Up with !ocal league teamS- but.
XENAR f 2.8 lens
* * *
ing on the goal tender’s slot, and|there WT 'be J10 re^ular Japanese
S83
Well, the next stop is the con Sueo Hirakida, the brothers Koy.!euY’ Exhibition games with the
vention. We’ll be seeing you all anagi, Beef, Hunter, and Wataru I Occidentals are ^planned.
*
* *
Engineers
then, we hope. Be en the look-out!(and Kunio Ichino of last year’s! .
* *
for a. party with a corsage of pale!| of North Arm, and Kimbo MukaiT'^ Po”s '
H. INOUYE
pink carnations at the SaturdayjCioverleafs are seeking forward!
rhe Japanese team s»nt a
nite social.
T berths.
' series with the local Rovers Club,
High. 1660
losing the first tournament held
399 Powell St
Sey. 7502
605 E. Hastings St,
in the Japanese Hall by a narrow three-point margin, Iii the
1
return engagement held in the
; Olympic-like setting of the local
TRINITY
4822
; dance hall, with five tables going
ifull blast, and each player particij pa ting in twenty-seven gruelling |
j matches.
Although the Japanese more
t than gained revenge for the preciued
! vious defeat, the one-sided victory
i was dwarfed in significance to
Cor. Gore & Alexander St.
! the spirit of cordiality and friend314 POWELL STREET
liness that pervaded the atmos-
Rainy City Citings
Bloedel Bulletin
Acme Angles
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Page 5
THE NEW CANADIAN
Ogopogo Introducing
By SO-NE HEN-NE ! !
Our thin ice seems to be rapidlv melting awav
with the ap- i
proach of summer. To tell you the truth, th '
competition from all
BY ANTHONY T. KOBAYASHI
the picnics is fierce, but that’s where all the
swell romances are J strongly declaring the support ;
budding and growing. So if you want io hear all about them—my
bf Ogopogo] st ill remains
I and understanding of the Anglican * This is the
advice—go to the country with all the picknickers.
i Young People’s Association to-1 broadcasting tonight from, the beau memory.
, wards citizens of Japanese an- tiful h mpress Ballroom. in }\ mon.
More dances followed, ami al
Those popular young men, i oby and Idee, have left town
< cestry in Canada. Rev. N. D. b. the ent retainment
though
he made no money, he
of
for the summer, leaving two weeping damsels in their wake,
Larmonth.
of
Holy
Trinity; merry Okanagan,
kept up interest and used to watch
Console yourselves, girls, they took enough letter paper to last
Church, addressed members and I
them several years.
sway and swing
smooth I and idolize the Famous Flayers-friends of the Seikokai A.Y.RAj
one of the best local orchestras- .
at the society's final meeting of; sweet syncopation, you are listening In .1936 he joined them after equip
to Normie B "own and .Uis Genial
At the Students’ Night Church Social . . . refreshments always the year, Thursday. May n.
at
i
ping himself with one of the finest
Gentlemen of Swing.
!La" a larger crowd than usual. . . . Dan strutting back and forth the New Pier Cafe.
and
most complete drum sets in
piece band presents
on Savs he -^"^ fA^1''6 gM
the 'We °f 811 i“t™»'<’'
James Farrington, president of
on. Says he, Sam s holding out on me." . . . all the girls anxious । the East Deanery of the A.Y.P.A.. a picture of s a r t o r i c a 1 perfection the Interior. A year later, lie left
to form his own baud. The Rythm
to meet the new doctor from Chicago-a disappointment. girls’ he’s jin replying to the toast to the in their snappy uniforms of white.
leaving again shortly—another eligible bachelor gone.
Association proposed by Miss The
, band, , which was organized bv 1 Genial Gentlemen of Swing, Ever
Noticed, a number of boys with their maroon Union Fish shirts Hisae Hirano, paid a glowing tri players who didn t find their old I since the band has prospered and
leeping outJTom under two sweaters. . . . The answer to the bute to the Seikokai group and de aggregations “hot” and swingy
engagements at summer rchotels.
question, “Ahy hide such a swell shirt?" . . . “1’ve aot a cute little plored the unchristian-like atti enough, plays the type of music
and
which
leaves
nothing
to
be
desired
tude
of
many
Canadians
against
dance halls throughout the North
p.Shl] °2 there that Wants t0 keep warm’'—Theme song of the
for lovers of swing, latest blues Okanagan.
Purple Seven, “Three Little Fishes.”
arrangements, or the sweetest of
Holy Matrimony
*
*
sweet
in the smoother melodies.
Rev, Larmonth, guest, speaker
That handsome farmer from out Westminster way, an eaa
sivrs, Normie plays in the Vernon
for the occasion, re-affirmed Mr. It’s popularity has swung upwards ( ity Band, and is also lead drum
specialist by trade, almost smashed several cases of hen fruit
Farrington's statements in his until it is hailed today as the lead mer in the Rover Sea. Scouts
hurrying to Terminal Dock to greet his dream boat, come I...,.,
home.
pieliminary talk.
Speaking on ing swing band in the North I Band. At present he is working
* nd speaking of hen fruit, you should have seen the Indi
an the topic, “Holy Matrimony,” he Okanagan.
hard on a new girl's trumpet band,
h aUCe
by a Wh01e famiIy’
^ter, father.
stiessed
the
need
lor
the
same
Acre
the
spotlight
focuses
on
the
which
he hopes to take on tour
motliei. with a tiny, squawking chicken holding the limelight
Order was restored only when the noble arm of Hie law aS Christian in marriage. All mari leader, Normie Brown himself, a
near future.
tal problems and evils he traced 3 isei farm boy, who as a youngster,
on the scene and handcuffed the elusive victim.
Formic’# daytime occupation is
to the lack of this attitude, and would- not practise his music lesTon should have chased him on your skis, Bus.
firmly advocated a “nuptial euch- sons because piano playing was a operating farm machinery. Perhaps
*
*
Min looking bleary-eyed these days. He finally confessed that arist to climax a morning wed sissy's game. Tonight he sits be I he obtains his noveltg swing arding ceremony.
hind an elaborate set of traps, and '• angements from the roaring of the
his state of distortion is caused by
so ____
many sleepless nights making
Occupying the chair for the wears a big grin as he goes through t) actor still ringing tn his cars after
posters for a. lady in green, nominated to the school executive.
evening, Miss Marion Tsuda, pre the acrobatic contortions of the a day s work. Jie is still young, and
*
*
sident-elect, introduced the vari tom-tom game.
has his heart and soul in his musical
Overheard this conversation at the A. 0. T. S. banquet:
ous
guests
and
proposed
the
toast
This
versatile
Nisei
drummer
activities-,
so has a good chance, one
She: Why don't you eat instead of nibbling like a lady?
to the King. Miss Aya Suzuki idolizes and imitates Gene Krupa of these days, to realize his ambition
He: I have to think of my figure. The gir
find it difficult spoke to the Church, and Miss and Ray McKinley, and when oc --to get tu the same class as Benin/
dancing with a man who has a waistline, so I’ve'Isdecided
to go on M. Foster replied.
casion arises, doubles on the tenor Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Gene
a diet. Oh, Eddie.'
Master
of
ceremonies
sax
and clarinet. In co-operation Bru pa, Artie Thaw, etc., and to take
rr .
.
— Philip
*
*
Kobayashi took over for the so- with his pianist and arranger. that first class swing band on tour
Contri'bution to this column from a politician. When the c&l period following
the conclu Lloyd Anderson, Normie has com to Japan!—
» “"f p n'
"'/.CCA',01111'1 and ’"”'a braud m"’ «“■ sion of the meeting.
posed a couple of bines numbers
This broadcast has been coming
•And*
n ' A? D,S a e for Fh0“y’ but Discount for Propawhich have proven very popular to you by remote control from the
fcf Ida. Mentally deduct 95% of all murmured in your prettv ears
played at various dances.
■as propaganda and distrust the remaining 5%.
1
Empi ess Ballroom. We transfer
U.B.C Alumni Meet | when
_
In
the
style
of
playing.
Normie
controls
to our main studios in
But a hint to the boys—a ood line does not always warrant
ood fish.
Honouring Miss Eiko Henmi like to present a similarity to the Okanagan Centre—
*
and Mr. Shaw Mizuhara, 1939’s swingy colored bands from the
* * *
*
South.
He
attributes
a
great
part
PICNIC. Fine weather favored
d„ t^te“ ";°ndeiV W S0 many bail Piayei’s bat left-handed They aUiduates fiom Hie University,
of
the
hand
’
s
success
in
putting
the
Okanagan Centre Koyu Kai’s
and
Miss
Mary
Kato
(Arts
’
34)
do tell me they get that way from driving left-handed.
over
this
modern
style
to
the
verPicnic on Sunday, May 7; held at
recently returned from Japan,
*
*
satility
of
the
boys
in
the
organ
Dr.
and
Mrs.
M.
Miyazaki
enter
the
Rainbow Ranch grounds. Fol
.
The prairies’ gift to all Nisei girls, -Tyrone” Tanouve thinned
ization.
Most
of
them
double on lowing a basket lunch and ice
into town a week ago all decked out in a bright check suit Sid to tained. members of the Japanese
various
instruments,
and
novel ci earn, an afternoon of racing and
say. though, this demi-god of the prairies is more b less ed down Alumni Association at their home,
’I। orchestrations feature their pres novelty sports events was enjoy
so you’d better watch your step when you’re wnting your fan man.’ Tuesday evening. May 9..
The evening was spent in dis entations. In building up a good ed by about 100 people, ending
cussion of club matters with orchestra, Normie imported play up with a softball game. A not
DROP
IN AT,
Piesideiit Dr. Miyazaki outlining ers from outside points to aug able feature of this year’s picnic
the history of local student organ ment the local boys. Incidentally, was the replacement of Isseis by
ICE CREAM
HOTDOGS
ization. A graduate directory will no other Japanese plays in the Niseis on the various committees.
be prepared, and a. bulletin issued band.
Voice of Ogopogo Is now leaving
208 MAIN ST.
under the editorship of YoshiNormie’s musical career in his the air, wishing all my listeners a
niitsu
Higashi, who was- also High School days, when a cornet,
pleasant evening.
sleeted to fill the position of ist friend (who incidentally plays
INTRODUCING
secretary.
in his band today), took, him tea
The remainder of the evenin dance. His attention was drawn
was spent in cards.
entirely to the drummer in the
orchestra, and as he watched with } For Rea! Japanese Dishes
great interest, the thought ran
LADY POWELL, the first lady of
through his mind. "I wish I could
do that.”
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Before sailing for Victoria Miss
Eventually, he bought the very
Eiko Henmi entertained friends at set of drums he saw in action for
tea in the lovely Winnifred Tea $18. J) rums ticks and liming were
Rooms.
Guests
included
Misses new to him, but with constant prac
Setsu Yamaoka, Kay Kato, Yoshiko tice, in three weeks he was playing
Momose, Irene Uchida, and Yaeko at his first dance. The thrill 'and
Henmi, here from Victoria to attend nervous tension of that first nigh ter
the graduation exercises of the Uni
versity.
Mrs. Pearl Maikawa will be the
hostess for the monthly meeting of
the Matrons Club on Thursday
May 18.
•
. '
*
Misses Kay and Yoshiko Hatashita
left by train for San Francisco where
they will spend a few weeks visiting
the Fair.
* * *
Among students returning for the
summer vacation during the past
two weeks for the summer vacation
are Messrs. M. Sanmiya and Jo
Kato, home from Edmonton, and
George Tamaki, back from Halifax.
impress Cafe
328 POWELL ST.
SE. 0853
•I
253 POWELL ST.
TRINITY 0561
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*
s*
269 Powell St.
Ogopogo Introducing
By SO-NE HEN-NE ! !
Our thin ice seems to be rapidlv melting awav
with the ap- i
proach of summer. To tell you the truth, th '
competition from all
BY ANTHONY T. KOBAYASHI
the picnics is fierce, but that’s where all the
swell romances are J strongly declaring the support ;
budding and growing. So if you want io hear all about them—my
bf Ogopogo] st ill remains
I and understanding of the Anglican * This is the
advice—go to the country with all the picknickers.
i Young People’s Association to-1 broadcasting tonight from, the beau memory.
, wards citizens of Japanese an- tiful h mpress Ballroom. in }\ mon.
More dances followed, ami al
Those popular young men, i oby and Idee, have left town
< cestry in Canada. Rev. N. D. b. the ent retainment
though
he made no money, he
of
for the summer, leaving two weeping damsels in their wake,
Larmonth.
of
Holy
Trinity; merry Okanagan,
kept up interest and used to watch
Console yourselves, girls, they took enough letter paper to last
Church, addressed members and I
them several years.
sway and swing
smooth I and idolize the Famous Flayers-friends of the Seikokai A.Y.RAj
one of the best local orchestras- .
at the society's final meeting of; sweet syncopation, you are listening In .1936 he joined them after equip
to Normie B "own and .Uis Genial
At the Students’ Night Church Social . . . refreshments always the year, Thursday. May n.
at
i
ping himself with one of the finest
Gentlemen of Swing.
!La" a larger crowd than usual. . . . Dan strutting back and forth the New Pier Cafe.
and
most complete drum sets in
piece band presents
on Savs he -^"^ fA^1''6 gM
the 'We °f 811 i“t™»'<’'
James Farrington, president of
on. Says he, Sam s holding out on me." . . . all the girls anxious । the East Deanery of the A.Y.P.A.. a picture of s a r t o r i c a 1 perfection the Interior. A year later, lie left
to form his own baud. The Rythm
to meet the new doctor from Chicago-a disappointment. girls’ he’s jin replying to the toast to the in their snappy uniforms of white.
leaving again shortly—another eligible bachelor gone.
Association proposed by Miss The
, band, , which was organized bv 1 Genial Gentlemen of Swing, Ever
Noticed, a number of boys with their maroon Union Fish shirts Hisae Hirano, paid a glowing tri players who didn t find their old I since the band has prospered and
leeping outJTom under two sweaters. . . . The answer to the bute to the Seikokai group and de aggregations “hot” and swingy
engagements at summer rchotels.
question, “Ahy hide such a swell shirt?" . . . “1’ve aot a cute little plored the unchristian-like atti enough, plays the type of music
and
which
leaves
nothing
to
be
desired
tude
of
many
Canadians
against
dance halls throughout the North
p.Shl] °2 there that Wants t0 keep warm’'—Theme song of the
for lovers of swing, latest blues Okanagan.
Purple Seven, “Three Little Fishes.”
arrangements, or the sweetest of
Holy Matrimony
*
*
sweet
in the smoother melodies.
Rev, Larmonth, guest, speaker
That handsome farmer from out Westminster way, an eaa
sivrs, Normie plays in the Vernon
for the occasion, re-affirmed Mr. It’s popularity has swung upwards ( ity Band, and is also lead drum
specialist by trade, almost smashed several cases of hen fruit
Farrington's statements in his until it is hailed today as the lead mer in the Rover Sea. Scouts
hurrying to Terminal Dock to greet his dream boat, come I...,.,
home.
pieliminary talk.
Speaking on ing swing band in the North I Band. At present he is working
* nd speaking of hen fruit, you should have seen the Indi
an the topic, “Holy Matrimony,” he Okanagan.
hard on a new girl's trumpet band,
h aUCe
by a Wh01e famiIy’
^ter, father.
stiessed
the
need
lor
the
same
Acre
the
spotlight
focuses
on
the
which
he hopes to take on tour
motliei. with a tiny, squawking chicken holding the limelight
Order was restored only when the noble arm of Hie law aS Christian in marriage. All mari leader, Normie Brown himself, a
near future.
tal problems and evils he traced 3 isei farm boy, who as a youngster,
on the scene and handcuffed the elusive victim.
Formic’# daytime occupation is
to the lack of this attitude, and would- not practise his music lesTon should have chased him on your skis, Bus.
firmly advocated a “nuptial euch- sons because piano playing was a operating farm machinery. Perhaps
*
*
Min looking bleary-eyed these days. He finally confessed that arist to climax a morning wed sissy's game. Tonight he sits be I he obtains his noveltg swing arding ceremony.
hind an elaborate set of traps, and '• angements from the roaring of the
his state of distortion is caused by
so ____
many sleepless nights making
Occupying the chair for the wears a big grin as he goes through t) actor still ringing tn his cars after
posters for a. lady in green, nominated to the school executive.
evening, Miss Marion Tsuda, pre the acrobatic contortions of the a day s work. Jie is still young, and
*
*
sident-elect, introduced the vari tom-tom game.
has his heart and soul in his musical
Overheard this conversation at the A. 0. T. S. banquet:
ous
guests
and
proposed
the
toast
This
versatile
Nisei
drummer
activities-,
so has a good chance, one
She: Why don't you eat instead of nibbling like a lady?
to the King. Miss Aya Suzuki idolizes and imitates Gene Krupa of these days, to realize his ambition
He: I have to think of my figure. The gir
find it difficult spoke to the Church, and Miss and Ray McKinley, and when oc --to get tu the same class as Benin/
dancing with a man who has a waistline, so I’ve'Isdecided
to go on M. Foster replied.
casion arises, doubles on the tenor Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Gene
a diet. Oh, Eddie.'
Master
of
ceremonies
sax
and clarinet. In co-operation Bru pa, Artie Thaw, etc., and to take
rr .
.
— Philip
*
*
Kobayashi took over for the so- with his pianist and arranger. that first class swing band on tour
Contri'bution to this column from a politician. When the c&l period following
the conclu Lloyd Anderson, Normie has com to Japan!—
» “"f p n'
"'/.CCA',01111'1 and ’"”'a braud m"’ «“■ sion of the meeting.
posed a couple of bines numbers
This broadcast has been coming
•And*
n ' A? D,S a e for Fh0“y’ but Discount for Propawhich have proven very popular to you by remote control from the
fcf Ida. Mentally deduct 95% of all murmured in your prettv ears
played at various dances.
■as propaganda and distrust the remaining 5%.
1
Empi ess Ballroom. We transfer
U.B.C Alumni Meet | when
_
In
the
style
of
playing.
Normie
controls
to our main studios in
But a hint to the boys—a ood line does not always warrant
ood fish.
Honouring Miss Eiko Henmi like to present a similarity to the Okanagan Centre—
*
and Mr. Shaw Mizuhara, 1939’s swingy colored bands from the
* * *
*
South.
He
attributes
a
great
part
PICNIC. Fine weather favored
d„ t^te“ ";°ndeiV W S0 many bail Piayei’s bat left-handed They aUiduates fiom Hie University,
of
the
hand
’
s
success
in
putting
the
Okanagan Centre Koyu Kai’s
and
Miss
Mary
Kato
(Arts
’
34)
do tell me they get that way from driving left-handed.
over
this
modern
style
to
the
verPicnic on Sunday, May 7; held at
recently returned from Japan,
*
*
satility
of
the
boys
in
the
organ
Dr.
and
Mrs.
M.
Miyazaki
enter
the
Rainbow Ranch grounds. Fol
.
The prairies’ gift to all Nisei girls, -Tyrone” Tanouve thinned
ization.
Most
of
them
double on lowing a basket lunch and ice
into town a week ago all decked out in a bright check suit Sid to tained. members of the Japanese
various
instruments,
and
novel ci earn, an afternoon of racing and
say. though, this demi-god of the prairies is more b less ed down Alumni Association at their home,
’I। orchestrations feature their pres novelty sports events was enjoy
so you’d better watch your step when you’re wnting your fan man.’ Tuesday evening. May 9..
The evening was spent in dis entations. In building up a good ed by about 100 people, ending
cussion of club matters with orchestra, Normie imported play up with a softball game. A not
DROP
IN AT,
Piesideiit Dr. Miyazaki outlining ers from outside points to aug able feature of this year’s picnic
the history of local student organ ment the local boys. Incidentally, was the replacement of Isseis by
ICE CREAM
HOTDOGS
ization. A graduate directory will no other Japanese plays in the Niseis on the various committees.
be prepared, and a. bulletin issued band.
Voice of Ogopogo Is now leaving
208 MAIN ST.
under the editorship of YoshiNormie’s musical career in his the air, wishing all my listeners a
niitsu
Higashi, who was- also High School days, when a cornet,
pleasant evening.
sleeted to fill the position of ist friend (who incidentally plays
INTRODUCING
secretary.
in his band today), took, him tea
The remainder of the evenin dance. His attention was drawn
was spent in cards.
entirely to the drummer in the
orchestra, and as he watched with } For Rea! Japanese Dishes
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Before sailing for Victoria Miss
Eventually, he bought the very
Eiko Henmi entertained friends at set of drums he saw in action for
tea in the lovely Winnifred Tea $18. J) rums ticks and liming were
Rooms.
Guests
included
Misses new to him, but with constant prac
Setsu Yamaoka, Kay Kato, Yoshiko tice, in three weeks he was playing
Momose, Irene Uchida, and Yaeko at his first dance. The thrill 'and
Henmi, here from Victoria to attend nervous tension of that first nigh ter
the graduation exercises of the Uni
versity.
Mrs. Pearl Maikawa will be the
hostess for the monthly meeting of
the Matrons Club on Thursday
May 18.
•
. '
*
Misses Kay and Yoshiko Hatashita
left by train for San Francisco where
they will spend a few weeks visiting
the Fair.
* * *
Among students returning for the
summer vacation during the past
two weeks for the summer vacation
are Messrs. M. Sanmiya and Jo
Kato, home from Edmonton, and
George Tamaki, back from Halifax.
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Page 6
THE NEW CANADIAN
SCHOOL SHORTS
Momoko-San Formally Presented
Io Ocean Falls School Children
anc
Ry DEBORAH and “I"
Balmy May weather heralding
Well, well! Some kind persons through phone calls, letters and the rapid approach of the annual
visits have been putting in a good word for the "Odds and Ends" column Inter-High track meet has brought
leaving Deborah and me breathless with exhilaration.
the lads and lassies out into the
Brilliant and inspiring climax to a long series of cere
Several noteworthy pictures rolled into town recently and to cele □pen air.
brate, busy as we are, Deborah and I took time out to see Dark Victory
The Nisei turnout for sports monial affairs took place here on May 4, when Momoko-san
and Wuthcring Heights.
has been pleasing. But still there the "Good-will Doll” from Japan was formally presented i
Victory Motif a la Wagner
are those who indulge in unwar to a large gathering of Ocean Falls elementary and high I
The general theme of the first film bears a striking resemblance to ranted passive participation. When
school students. The final act in this drama symbolizing
that of a nineteenth century German play, "The Prince of Homburg," by
passive
participation
involves
per
the romanticist, Heinrich von Kleist.
international good-will was enacted when Japanese Mrls ;
sons
of
tolerable
proficiency
such
In the play the Prince Friedrich von Homburg—the very personifi
dressed in beautiful kimonos, representing the Y.W.C.A
cation of beautiful youth with all its ambitious dreams, unbridled impetu as those we see practising every
osity and ungovernable missions—suffers a complete mental break-down where but at school, it is not only of Tokio, donors of the doll. presented the gift to represen
when he is informed of the announcement of
- the
—Elector
-------- of Brandenburg, a waste of talent, but a waste of tatives of local pupils.
his foster-father, sentencino
hk disobedience
<4knHpdion/-a on the opportunity to cement the bonds
sentencing him to death for his
Mr. McLellan, supervisor of
He related how S. Suzuki, Ocean
fidd of battle although his daring military manoeuvre had saved the day. of friendship and understanding
schools, addressed the assembly Falls Japanese Language School
The death knell of the chapel bell and the chilling sight of the grave between teachers, fellow-tudents
and voiced approval and apre- principal, had taken handmade
prepared for his own death unbalances the prince's mind and body, the and themselves.
Active participation w o u 1 d ciation of the efforts which Christmas cards and other school
very fibre of whose being has been throbbing from the ecstasy of awaken
work to pupils in Japan, and how
ed love and the sheer joy of living.
greatly enhance the prestige of made this occasion possible.
"Even though to the casual ob these pupils had made the good
Unmanned he begs his love, the Princess Natalie, to intercede on the Niseis.
his behalf before the Elector.
server the doll may appear to be will doll as a token of their ap
preciation.
a simple toy,” he stated, "It really
but in a quieter mood of contemplation he overcomes his fear
KING ED. EXCERPTS
In closing, Mr. McLellan stress- Called upon to judge for himself the justice of the Elector's sentence, he
King Ed seems to be a school of represents much time and labour ed “the vital importance of the
regains mastery of his noble self, accepts his fate and prepares to face tennis fiends—latest exponent. of on the part of many school chil
continual exchange of such and
ueath at peace with the world and with himself.
the game discovered is Yoichi dren. The intricate and varied
processes involved in its creation similar gestures of friendship
Kato of 12.
Victory Over Fear
make it an unusual piece of handi between Canada and Japan. Due ' A
*
*
1 he same current of thought underlies the plot of Dark Victory, a
work, and a possession to be to the close connections between ;(j
Whether at h o m e or in the treasured.
theme rather unusual for Hollywood producers to incorporate into a fHm
the countries in various ways,
study
hall,
we
alw.ays
see
Fumi
to present to an American movie-public notoriously addicted to stories
nothing should be spared which
Kono most assiduously applying
with happy endings."
would protect and further the
MR. MOTO’S BOYS CORNER
r u 5i’0w,np reniarkabL’ feeling for every mood and nuance of her role herself to the mastery of the art
friendly relations as they have ■
4 '\1D3V,S P T 1 F Part °f a rich 9'r" vain' headstrong and high-strung' of basses, bars, Brahms and BeeWe heard that Watt Funamoto, existed to date,” he concluded.
th
oven.
wao discovers that she is inflicted with tumour of the brain, a malignant
E93*e Isashira, Mori Uyeno and Welcome Party
* #
disease sure to recur with but one result—death.
Pansy Maikawa attended the KoyPrior to the formal presentation
Shirley Handa, Chizu Kurisu, ukai picnic. There’s something a welcome party for
And her acting that runs the gamut of human emotions—love
Momoko-san
Fumi Kono, and Miyo Ishiwata mysterious about this, boys. Is it
car, despair, contrition, hope and peace—shines with the lustre
was held April 23 in the Japanese
formed a foursome at the King true that Oh so swam after the School Hall, sponsored
ot the morning star.
by the
Ed
Graduation
Banquet,
held
last
girls
’
drifting
softball
Outstanding is her portrayal of the moment in her fast-ebbinq
. . . that Kodomo-Jichikai. All local JapK. Asada remarked to somebody anese residents turned out to
when she eels the quick approach of death but with bravado sends life week.
her
that they had a "wonderful time. greet the long-awaited doll, and a ■
doctor-husoand away to a medical conference facing the end of her
life
Congratulations Tom
Matsui very enjoyable party with
FAIRVIEW FANFARE
with peace in her heart, victory over the fear of death.
At the track meet between coming in second in the Province speeches, singing and entertain
Literary Masterpiece Filmed
ment followed.
Fairview and Seaview, May 9 at Bike Pace . . .
»
HeiShb' a pf^ucMon —and elusive in beauty Brockton Point, fleet-footed J
If any of you want to see the
ean
A week later students and '
future Asahis in action, come teachers, both Japanese and OcciTsuji
and
Marie
Akiyama
vied
for
t
A.n
mood han9s like a pa" over the photoplay from start
honours in the relay, Shining in down to Powell Grounds any Sat- dental, met together at a verv inrHe phot°9raphy intense in its monotone of shades—grays and
b acks dominate^ music with its plaintive note, the savage wind that the senior 100 yards was "Mer- uiday a.m. Takeo Ozaki and his formal gathering to welcome Mo
cury” Tommy Omura.
Nameless” team are looking for moko-san. Tea was '.served by
I
h ron the heaths and the theme of a fierce
worthy
opposition.
several of the Japanese girls, clad ’
lovee of
of . hi untamed soul all are contributing factors.
Nobody is spared when our
in the traditional dress of the old
of Emily Bronte's work will not be disappointed by the
candid camera fiend Juro Miyaza Norah Fujita, Hiroshi Kagetsu, country.
screen s interpretation of the immortal classic.
wa and snapshot-time coincide.
Shoji Minamide, and Arthur NnAs far as characterizations go, Laurence Olivier Merle Oberon
noda are unusually industrious
obson and Geraldine Fitzgerald turn in top-notch performances 7n par
these days, as they nervously
TECHNICAL TATTLES
■cular, Laurence Olivier's psychological study of Heathcliff unrelentina
The hot school days are here count the remaining days in which
its smouldering morbidness, sets a new high in acting.
'
9
again and the boys are dreaming "to make up or lose out.” A Grad
Cexanne Centenary
of 'the adventures during their uation Picnic, the first in years.
Last week Deborah happened to read on the editorial page of a local long carefree vacation time. As | will take place June 10, at Bowen
Island.
newspaper more power to her!) an article entitled "Cezanne Centerarv " Turner "technically” puts it.
HIGH. 4567
appears that the centenary exhibition of the works of the famous French
I walked in a great golden dream,
Support Your
To and from school—
1 355 POWELL ST
New
Canadian
Advertisers
Sh i n ing Propocatape tai
The dusty streets did rule.
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^:
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that is to incorporate into a clearly organized formal unitv th!
Next 'time you see K W. of
by imp;“nist
Class 2. call him Flee.” He's
adopted this name from the
Mfrf'&^‘mw#,*h tcsGrandes Baigneuses," the pwschool gym. club. Quarantine —
keep awny f rom George Sato. He’s
got that dangerous disease, the
fame.
pa ntmgs themselves have rncreased tremendously in value-
nature,
GIRLS COLLEGE
PRACTICAL
Principal: Mrs. Sada Shinobu
•ezanne s reputation has steadily grown since his death
years ago, when Meissonier's pictures were selling at
4 i
were luckv if they go ^| ?5n
t 9
, ^0,000, dealers
for $1000, Cezanne is a 4- cIlAiXthJA' "'"'" Messoniers go
as $-10,000 is paid for one if
Fountain
220
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MAIN
STREET
392 Alexander Street
MAGEE MEDLEY
All school activity clubs closed
Ai mueh their books
* '
on April 26, in pre
paration for the long summer ad
join nment. Among the Niseis, the
girls seem to have fancied fancy
Service
work clubs and the boys leaned
S’
towards the athletic side.
s. NAKANO
AGENT FOR
300 E. CORDOVA ST.
PHONE TRI. 5599
VANCOUVER. B. C.
?
1
SEE
• H. CARR
FOR
graduates.!
HONEST
DEALING
IN
TYPEWRITERS
STANDARD
|
prospective
'
Optometrist
377 Powell St.
Baseball season phis favourable
weather equals baseball diamonds
Inter-class games are taking place
every noon-hour between girls’
teams as well as the boys. We've
noticed Jiro Miike, Shig FukuGoro Omotani Susumu
Miki, and a lone girl who prefers
to remain unknown. ShigT by the
I way, plays on the school nine.
E o u r
Vancouver, B. C.
•‘ *-^ '*■ v* v
| Jiro Miike and Satoru Eguchi
i starred in their specialties, the
{novelty races in the School Sports $
I Day on May 3.
* *
■
a
HAJIME SUZUKI
»Your
SEY. O 1 24
*
ARTS
DRESSMAKING • EMBROIDERY , ART1HCICAL FOLOWERMAKING
NOISELESS
PORTABLES
I
547 SEYMOUR STREET
la
TRINITY 2560
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SCHOOL SHORTS
Momoko-San Formally Presented
Io Ocean Falls School Children
anc
Ry DEBORAH and “I"
Balmy May weather heralding
Well, well! Some kind persons through phone calls, letters and the rapid approach of the annual
visits have been putting in a good word for the "Odds and Ends" column Inter-High track meet has brought
leaving Deborah and me breathless with exhilaration.
the lads and lassies out into the
Brilliant and inspiring climax to a long series of cere
Several noteworthy pictures rolled into town recently and to cele □pen air.
brate, busy as we are, Deborah and I took time out to see Dark Victory
The Nisei turnout for sports monial affairs took place here on May 4, when Momoko-san
and Wuthcring Heights.
has been pleasing. But still there the "Good-will Doll” from Japan was formally presented i
Victory Motif a la Wagner
are those who indulge in unwar to a large gathering of Ocean Falls elementary and high I
The general theme of the first film bears a striking resemblance to ranted passive participation. When
school students. The final act in this drama symbolizing
that of a nineteenth century German play, "The Prince of Homburg," by
passive
participation
involves
per
the romanticist, Heinrich von Kleist.
international good-will was enacted when Japanese Mrls ;
sons
of
tolerable
proficiency
such
In the play the Prince Friedrich von Homburg—the very personifi
dressed in beautiful kimonos, representing the Y.W.C.A
cation of beautiful youth with all its ambitious dreams, unbridled impetu as those we see practising every
osity and ungovernable missions—suffers a complete mental break-down where but at school, it is not only of Tokio, donors of the doll. presented the gift to represen
when he is informed of the announcement of
- the
—Elector
-------- of Brandenburg, a waste of talent, but a waste of tatives of local pupils.
his foster-father, sentencino
hk disobedience
<4knHpdion/-a on the opportunity to cement the bonds
sentencing him to death for his
Mr. McLellan, supervisor of
He related how S. Suzuki, Ocean
fidd of battle although his daring military manoeuvre had saved the day. of friendship and understanding
schools, addressed the assembly Falls Japanese Language School
The death knell of the chapel bell and the chilling sight of the grave between teachers, fellow-tudents
and voiced approval and apre- principal, had taken handmade
prepared for his own death unbalances the prince's mind and body, the and themselves.
Active participation w o u 1 d ciation of the efforts which Christmas cards and other school
very fibre of whose being has been throbbing from the ecstasy of awaken
work to pupils in Japan, and how
ed love and the sheer joy of living.
greatly enhance the prestige of made this occasion possible.
"Even though to the casual ob these pupils had made the good
Unmanned he begs his love, the Princess Natalie, to intercede on the Niseis.
his behalf before the Elector.
server the doll may appear to be will doll as a token of their ap
preciation.
a simple toy,” he stated, "It really
but in a quieter mood of contemplation he overcomes his fear
KING ED. EXCERPTS
In closing, Mr. McLellan stress- Called upon to judge for himself the justice of the Elector's sentence, he
King Ed seems to be a school of represents much time and labour ed “the vital importance of the
regains mastery of his noble self, accepts his fate and prepares to face tennis fiends—latest exponent. of on the part of many school chil
continual exchange of such and
ueath at peace with the world and with himself.
the game discovered is Yoichi dren. The intricate and varied
processes involved in its creation similar gestures of friendship
Kato of 12.
Victory Over Fear
make it an unusual piece of handi between Canada and Japan. Due ' A
*
*
1 he same current of thought underlies the plot of Dark Victory, a
work, and a possession to be to the close connections between ;(j
Whether at h o m e or in the treasured.
theme rather unusual for Hollywood producers to incorporate into a fHm
the countries in various ways,
study
hall,
we
alw.ays
see
Fumi
to present to an American movie-public notoriously addicted to stories
nothing should be spared which
Kono most assiduously applying
with happy endings."
would protect and further the
MR. MOTO’S BOYS CORNER
r u 5i’0w,np reniarkabL’ feeling for every mood and nuance of her role herself to the mastery of the art
friendly relations as they have ■
4 '\1D3V,S P T 1 F Part °f a rich 9'r" vain' headstrong and high-strung' of basses, bars, Brahms and BeeWe heard that Watt Funamoto, existed to date,” he concluded.
th
oven.
wao discovers that she is inflicted with tumour of the brain, a malignant
E93*e Isashira, Mori Uyeno and Welcome Party
* #
disease sure to recur with but one result—death.
Pansy Maikawa attended the KoyPrior to the formal presentation
Shirley Handa, Chizu Kurisu, ukai picnic. There’s something a welcome party for
And her acting that runs the gamut of human emotions—love
Momoko-san
Fumi Kono, and Miyo Ishiwata mysterious about this, boys. Is it
car, despair, contrition, hope and peace—shines with the lustre
was held April 23 in the Japanese
formed a foursome at the King true that Oh so swam after the School Hall, sponsored
ot the morning star.
by the
Ed
Graduation
Banquet,
held
last
girls
’
drifting
softball
Outstanding is her portrayal of the moment in her fast-ebbinq
. . . that Kodomo-Jichikai. All local JapK. Asada remarked to somebody anese residents turned out to
when she eels the quick approach of death but with bravado sends life week.
her
that they had a "wonderful time. greet the long-awaited doll, and a ■
doctor-husoand away to a medical conference facing the end of her
life
Congratulations Tom
Matsui very enjoyable party with
FAIRVIEW FANFARE
with peace in her heart, victory over the fear of death.
At the track meet between coming in second in the Province speeches, singing and entertain
Literary Masterpiece Filmed
ment followed.
Fairview and Seaview, May 9 at Bike Pace . . .
»
HeiShb' a pf^ucMon —and elusive in beauty Brockton Point, fleet-footed J
If any of you want to see the
ean
A week later students and '
future Asahis in action, come teachers, both Japanese and OcciTsuji
and
Marie
Akiyama
vied
for
t
A.n
mood han9s like a pa" over the photoplay from start
honours in the relay, Shining in down to Powell Grounds any Sat- dental, met together at a verv inrHe phot°9raphy intense in its monotone of shades—grays and
b acks dominate^ music with its plaintive note, the savage wind that the senior 100 yards was "Mer- uiday a.m. Takeo Ozaki and his formal gathering to welcome Mo
cury” Tommy Omura.
Nameless” team are looking for moko-san. Tea was '.served by
I
h ron the heaths and the theme of a fierce
worthy
opposition.
several of the Japanese girls, clad ’
lovee of
of . hi untamed soul all are contributing factors.
Nobody is spared when our
in the traditional dress of the old
of Emily Bronte's work will not be disappointed by the
candid camera fiend Juro Miyaza Norah Fujita, Hiroshi Kagetsu, country.
screen s interpretation of the immortal classic.
wa and snapshot-time coincide.
Shoji Minamide, and Arthur NnAs far as characterizations go, Laurence Olivier Merle Oberon
noda are unusually industrious
obson and Geraldine Fitzgerald turn in top-notch performances 7n par
these days, as they nervously
TECHNICAL TATTLES
■cular, Laurence Olivier's psychological study of Heathcliff unrelentina
The hot school days are here count the remaining days in which
its smouldering morbidness, sets a new high in acting.
'
9
again and the boys are dreaming "to make up or lose out.” A Grad
Cexanne Centenary
of 'the adventures during their uation Picnic, the first in years.
Last week Deborah happened to read on the editorial page of a local long carefree vacation time. As | will take place June 10, at Bowen
Island.
newspaper more power to her!) an article entitled "Cezanne Centerarv " Turner "technically” puts it.
HIGH. 4567
appears that the centenary exhibition of the works of the famous French
I walked in a great golden dream,
Support Your
To and from school—
1 355 POWELL ST
New
Canadian
Advertisers
Sh i n ing Propocatape tai
The dusty streets did rule.
POWELL LUMBER
& FUEL CO., LTD.
*
^:
*
that is to incorporate into a clearly organized formal unitv th!
Next 'time you see K W. of
by imp;“nist
Class 2. call him Flee.” He's
adopted this name from the
Mfrf'&^‘mw#,*h tcsGrandes Baigneuses," the pwschool gym. club. Quarantine —
keep awny f rom George Sato. He’s
got that dangerous disease, the
fame.
pa ntmgs themselves have rncreased tremendously in value-
nature,
GIRLS COLLEGE
PRACTICAL
Principal: Mrs. Sada Shinobu
•ezanne s reputation has steadily grown since his death
years ago, when Meissonier's pictures were selling at
4 i
were luckv if they go ^| ?5n
t 9
, ^0,000, dealers
for $1000, Cezanne is a 4- cIlAiXthJA' "'"'" Messoniers go
as $-10,000 is paid for one if
Fountain
220
W©W Plftr Calf©
MAIN
STREET
392 Alexander Street
MAGEE MEDLEY
All school activity clubs closed
Ai mueh their books
* '
on April 26, in pre
paration for the long summer ad
join nment. Among the Niseis, the
girls seem to have fancied fancy
Service
work clubs and the boys leaned
S’
towards the athletic side.
s. NAKANO
AGENT FOR
300 E. CORDOVA ST.
PHONE TRI. 5599
VANCOUVER. B. C.
?
1
SEE
• H. CARR
FOR
graduates.!
HONEST
DEALING
IN
TYPEWRITERS
STANDARD
|
prospective
'
Optometrist
377 Powell St.
Baseball season phis favourable
weather equals baseball diamonds
Inter-class games are taking place
every noon-hour between girls’
teams as well as the boys. We've
noticed Jiro Miike, Shig FukuGoro Omotani Susumu
Miki, and a lone girl who prefers
to remain unknown. ShigT by the
I way, plays on the school nine.
E o u r
Vancouver, B. C.
•‘ *-^ '*■ v* v
| Jiro Miike and Satoru Eguchi
i starred in their specialties, the
{novelty races in the School Sports $
I Day on May 3.
* *
■
a
HAJIME SUZUKI
»Your
SEY. O 1 24
*
ARTS
DRESSMAKING • EMBROIDERY , ART1HCICAL FOLOWERMAKING
NOISELESS
PORTABLES
I
547 SEYMOUR STREET
la
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Page 7
THE NEW CANADIAN
Nisei Chosen Garage Manager Monarchs Down
Steve Enomoto Wins Way to Top
Marpole 22-8
The recent appointment of Steve Enomoto to the potion
P,±TS
°f the "ewlX in^rporated firm Safeh
Unions Headed For Play-off Bye
Following up the exar
a re
by Adanacs when they massacred
matched to insure a light finish in the cup race,
role plaved
lnua!'ng importance of thejthe Salmonbellies, sometime ago.
2 1 T , '
'
Japanese business concerns.
the Vancouver Monarchs ran wild much in evidence, Sunday, Mav 14 when two cveniv
Shortly -after graduating from!----‘ the South Enders 22-8 at games were fought on Powell Grounds.
{■to scalp
high school, Steve Enomoto at-'
the Point Grey Box. last Sunday,
In the morning. Hammond Farmers lost a heart
tended rhe Hemphill Automotive ।
in the second lacrosse game of
School to realize his ambition off
the season.
situ, the (uants punched out
b e c o m i n g an auto mechanic. I
Will
Opening their power plays and
There he applied himself to mas-1
12
gruelling
innings.
flashing the ball around like vetter the intricacies of automobile I
erans, in a wide open game the
Bsfore going down to defeat,
mechanics and engineering.
{
Monarchs showed their superior the Farmers put up a gallant a. teat not equalled by anyone
Soon after he bad received his'
ity over the comparatively inex stand, causing the Union Fish before.
dij-mma. he obtained an appren-i
Foul Tips . . . Tempers in boih
perienced Marpole band.
board of strategy, plenty of
Jees job at a service station. He1
A. Tokawa had a field day ram headaches.
kept on plugging at his world
ming in 9 goals and getting 1
first it was Sawayama's steady and managers alike . . . All fbur
learning all about the practical'
He was followed closely by Nobuo- pitching that had the Unions baf of the managers displayed their
side of the trade down to the'
ka who scored 3 goals and had 6 fled and then it was Kusano’s argumentative talents . . . "Iron
minutest detail of the tiniest and 1
assists. Takada with
and 3 for hard stinging three-base hit in the man” Sawayama no! being satis
most delicate piece of mechan-1'
7 points was next.
Sth inning to shatter a two-run fied with his victory for Asahis
ism.
(
Score by Periods 1 2
T. lead, that kept Sandy Stein in Saturday night, twirled again for
the Hammond nine and did a fine
Monarchs
............. 6 6
Opens Garage
s
the “hot’box.”
job
of it . . . The officials should
South
Enders
3
1 0
Finally Tanaka's error allowing
In a short while he dscidod to *
a
11
ow
Joo Kuk‘ji ami Ty
io
Masuda to roach first with none
tiy his luck at running a station!
play
in
the
League'.
'Th
out had Sandy so worried that he
of his own. Two equally enthusi
HISAOKA
TAKES
yanked Kamitomo and sent in “they are ‘iehigun’ playe:
astic young men joined in with
Kutsukake. The result was cer- much “eyewash" . .
him and together they opened a
Kutsukake in
tainly a relief to him when the
PANTS" FROM
^place in Mission.
cold,
to
replace
Kamitomo had
next three batters grounded out.
Things went along smoothly for
us
gasping.
As
it was it was
K us ano, h o we ver, crossed the
STEVE ENOMOTO
FAIR FIELD
a. time but then the lean depres
okay,
but
.
.
.
It
a wonder that
plate
on
a
fielder
’
s
choice to knot
sion years took heavy toll on
Roy
Yamamura,
can
play ball ;
Almost every Sunday the golf- the count four-all.
their business and they were
WILSON TO SPEAK ers play for s o in e tournament Thougli he m o in e n i a r i 1 y well a be does though being
forced to close the shop.
ot
prize, thereby adding interest to breathed easier again after Oku ‘‘blind”' and badly in
Back to the old stamping
“
specs/
। their weekly pastime. Last Sun mura had cracked out a home run
ground went Steve, With renewed TO CITY J.C.C.L.
MORNING GAME
day at Langara, May 14, taking scoring Yanagizawa ahead of him
fervour he plunged himself into
Speaker at the regular month an extra, handicap, in the form of to put Unions in the lead again, Hammond
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 ms
his job to live down the past.
Sandy
was
once
.more
forced
to
the
scorching
sun.
the
sportsmen
Union
Fish
.......
2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
ly meeting of the Vancouver
Business Manager
Batteries
—
Sawayama
chew
his
fingernails
When
in
the
ami
vied with each other for the prize
Masmla :
Kis sheer industriousness had J.C.C.L., May 20, in the Nippon donated by Harry Miyazaki — a ninth, Hammond came- right back. Kamitomo, Kutsukake and Asano.
AFTERNOON GAME
him again climbing the ladder of Club will be Aiderman Halford pair of pants.
On a. single by K. Hoshizaki,
his trade. Before long he was D. Wilson, who will explain his
B. Hisaoka stroking his way in Tsujiura and F. Hoshizaki came Mikado . ... 4 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 (} 0 13 13 2
chosen shop foreman. His added stand on the Japanese problem brilliant fas'hion, took the hon romping home to what appeared Gii!nts .■..... 0 0 0 2 1 16 2 1 0 0 ]--i.( 24
Batteries—Yoshinaka
and
C,in
duties ihe discharged with effi- in B. C.
ours by shooting an unusually low another sew-up but fortunately Fujioka, Korenaga and Kutsukake.
Um, ciency, familiarizing himself more
Prior to Mr. Wilson's address score of 80 gross, from -which de for Unions a perfect throw by out pire, both games, Yamamura.
and more with the business as at 9:00 p.m., several matters ducting handicap took a 68 net. fielder Yanagizawa caught the
pects of the auto service. Con- of business will be brought up He was given a run by 'Mr. Katsu latter runner out at home. That
sequently, with the incorporation for the consideration of chapter kawa.
bad break ended the 'Hammonds
of the firm in February, the board members at 8:00 p.m.
Golfdom Chatter . . . One begins final gasp before accepting defeat.
members picked on him as the
to wonder whether the Issei are
MIKADOS BLOW LEAD
logical man for business manager.
better athletes than the younger
Mikados with an overwhelming
Turning out for the Daily Prov
_ If your buggy happens to miss
folks. The Nisei golfers are too 13-0 lead, seemed headed for an
file one of these days, just let
temperamental, good today, bad easy “walkaway,” but the Giants ince bike classic held at Stanley
the Safety Garage look after it.
tomorrow . . ..George Ogino broke with the motto, “never say die,” Park under perfect spring skies,
Steve will be there in person to
into the enviable ranks of the driving them onward, kept on pur- tour Nisei aspirants put up a jolly
Members
of
the
Powell
Y.
good showing.
P. “hole-in-oners” last Friday at Lan
assure you of (prompt, efficient
suing
until
they
caught
up
in
the
will join with the G. V. Y. P. U. gara. He did the trick at the
Tom Matsui placed second in
and courteous service.
on their annual picnic to New 115-yard fifth . . . Henry Arikado ninth and finally nosed out Mika- the D Class for boys under
castle Island, May 24, when blames his unmentionable- score dos 14-13 in a 12-inning m a ra th on fourteen and was awarded a sil
Patronize your
some “1999 other people will last Sunday on his new “Bobbie contest.
medal from the hands of the
As if taking sudden orders to ver
New Canadian Advertisers
bundle up a sandwich and a Jones” driver . . . Jimmie Suzuki
Mayor himself.
sandwich and a pickle” for the was really “hot” until the second start firing, in the fourth canto,
Minoru Yatabe just m i s s e d
the Giants commenced at once to
occasion.
9th . . . “If I could only -putt” boom out their war clubs. When “show” position in the gruelling
One of the best orchestras
used to be Michi’s pet alibi but the smoke from the barrage had home stretch drive for 'boys’ B
in town will be on hand to now, it’s Doc Banno’s . . .
Class while “Shadow” N a k a t s u
cleared, at the end of the ninth,
supply music on both boats, and
turned in a creditable perform
Giants
had
smacked
out
18
hits,
for the dance at the I s I a n d.
ance in the Junior A Glass. Miyo
including three doubles, a triple Ishiwata, the only Nisei girl in
Dime a dance will be charged,
BOUQUETS. WREATHS. POTTED PLANTS
and a homer, and had pushed the ladies’ group, finished right
since tickets are sold at cost.”
across 13 runs to deadlock the
Two boats, Princess Louise
2 3 5 6 W 4TH AVE.
BAY. 7881
score. In the third overtime on Mho heels of the leaders."
and Adelaide will load from
Ihe four contestants having got
frame, a. couple of hits wrote finis their first taste of a thrilling ex
the left side of Pier “BC”, leavto one of the season’s weirdest perience are out to do better' next
in at 8.30 a.m. or sooner if
games.
year and are hoping that more
BY “DOPEY”
5
YOSHINO
I loaded.—Y-POP.
For Mikados, Yoshinaka was Niseis will enter the race.
East End Monarchs led by outstanding. He not only pitched
In honour of their son, C.
George Hori, who was awarded lanky Tommy Nobuoka fought an effective game but hit 6 for 7,
FINEST CAKES
his medical degree this spring desperately to take the wind out goal. Beef Koyanagi’s first assist,
of
the
North
Arm
Hurricanes
but
Rush Medical College, the
J
362 ALEXANDER ST.
J from
finally ended up on the short end T. Yamada’s first penalty in the
University
of
Chicago,
Mr.
and
4
PHONE TRI. 0723
5
first game of the first Japanese
Mrs. Hori entertained some 80 of a --I score in the opening game boxla league ... A new crease
wwwvwvwwwwvwww guests at dinner at the Maru- of the Japanese Lacrosse season,
rule no ball -carrier shall enter
392 Powell St.
man, Saturday evening, May 13. Sunday, May 7, before a large opponents crease behind the goal
home crowd at Acme Cannery.
Outstanding for the winners line offenders draw two minutes.
was Shig Fukushima who broke
loose for four goals.
Fleetfooted Hirakida nabbed two
irr
INTRODUCES
and Hunter Koyanagi chalked
JAPANESE PROVISION
up one.
MR. STEVE ENOMOTO
The “bad men” benches kept
A S
CURIOS
burning
hot as hard checking re
NEW BUSINESS MANAGER
e CHILDREN’
sulted in countless penalties.
TO GIVE YOU
Yamada, with 8 minutes to his
credit was high man.
Efficient and Better Service
Boxla Balderdash—A rangy de
GENT’S WEAR
fenceman kicks the fella’s in the
pants . . . Drop your stick and.
SAFETY GARAGE LTD.
kick the ball—result—two min209 - 211 Powell St.,
TR. 5574
Vancouver, B. C.
utes in the hoosegow . . . Famous
Firsts
369 POWELL STREET
•Shig Fukushima’s first
VANCOUVER. B. C.
Matsui Wins Medal
In Bike Classic
Y.P.S. Picnic At
Newcastle, May 24
Hurricanes Take
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Safety Oarage Ltd*
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Nisei Chosen Garage Manager Monarchs Down
Steve Enomoto Wins Way to Top
Marpole 22-8
The recent appointment of Steve Enomoto to the potion
P,±TS
°f the "ewlX in^rporated firm Safeh
Unions Headed For Play-off Bye
Following up the exar
a re
by Adanacs when they massacred
matched to insure a light finish in the cup race,
role plaved
lnua!'ng importance of thejthe Salmonbellies, sometime ago.
2 1 T , '
'
Japanese business concerns.
the Vancouver Monarchs ran wild much in evidence, Sunday, Mav 14 when two cveniv
Shortly -after graduating from!----‘ the South Enders 22-8 at games were fought on Powell Grounds.
{■to scalp
high school, Steve Enomoto at-'
the Point Grey Box. last Sunday,
In the morning. Hammond Farmers lost a heart
tended rhe Hemphill Automotive ।
in the second lacrosse game of
School to realize his ambition off
the season.
situ, the (uants punched out
b e c o m i n g an auto mechanic. I
Will
Opening their power plays and
There he applied himself to mas-1
12
gruelling
innings.
flashing the ball around like vetter the intricacies of automobile I
erans, in a wide open game the
Bsfore going down to defeat,
mechanics and engineering.
{
Monarchs showed their superior the Farmers put up a gallant a. teat not equalled by anyone
Soon after he bad received his'
ity over the comparatively inex stand, causing the Union Fish before.
dij-mma. he obtained an appren-i
Foul Tips . . . Tempers in boih
perienced Marpole band.
board of strategy, plenty of
Jees job at a service station. He1
A. Tokawa had a field day ram headaches.
kept on plugging at his world
ming in 9 goals and getting 1
first it was Sawayama's steady and managers alike . . . All fbur
learning all about the practical'
He was followed closely by Nobuo- pitching that had the Unions baf of the managers displayed their
side of the trade down to the'
ka who scored 3 goals and had 6 fled and then it was Kusano’s argumentative talents . . . "Iron
minutest detail of the tiniest and 1
assists. Takada with
and 3 for hard stinging three-base hit in the man” Sawayama no! being satis
most delicate piece of mechan-1'
7 points was next.
Sth inning to shatter a two-run fied with his victory for Asahis
ism.
(
Score by Periods 1 2
T. lead, that kept Sandy Stein in Saturday night, twirled again for
the Hammond nine and did a fine
Monarchs
............. 6 6
Opens Garage
s
the “hot’box.”
job
of it . . . The officials should
South
Enders
3
1 0
Finally Tanaka's error allowing
In a short while he dscidod to *
a
11
ow
Joo Kuk‘ji ami Ty
io
Masuda to roach first with none
tiy his luck at running a station!
play
in
the
League'.
'Th
out had Sandy so worried that he
of his own. Two equally enthusi
HISAOKA
TAKES
yanked Kamitomo and sent in “they are ‘iehigun’ playe:
astic young men joined in with
Kutsukake. The result was cer- much “eyewash" . .
him and together they opened a
Kutsukake in
tainly a relief to him when the
PANTS" FROM
^place in Mission.
cold,
to
replace
Kamitomo had
next three batters grounded out.
Things went along smoothly for
us
gasping.
As
it was it was
K us ano, h o we ver, crossed the
STEVE ENOMOTO
FAIR FIELD
a. time but then the lean depres
okay,
but
.
.
.
It
a wonder that
plate
on
a
fielder
’
s
choice to knot
sion years took heavy toll on
Roy
Yamamura,
can
play ball ;
Almost every Sunday the golf- the count four-all.
their business and they were
WILSON TO SPEAK ers play for s o in e tournament Thougli he m o in e n i a r i 1 y well a be does though being
forced to close the shop.
ot
prize, thereby adding interest to breathed easier again after Oku ‘‘blind”' and badly in
Back to the old stamping
“
specs/
। their weekly pastime. Last Sun mura had cracked out a home run
ground went Steve, With renewed TO CITY J.C.C.L.
MORNING GAME
day at Langara, May 14, taking scoring Yanagizawa ahead of him
fervour he plunged himself into
Speaker at the regular month an extra, handicap, in the form of to put Unions in the lead again, Hammond
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 ms
his job to live down the past.
Sandy
was
once
.more
forced
to
the
scorching
sun.
the
sportsmen
Union
Fish
.......
2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
ly meeting of the Vancouver
Business Manager
Batteries
—
Sawayama
chew
his
fingernails
When
in
the
ami
vied with each other for the prize
Masmla :
Kis sheer industriousness had J.C.C.L., May 20, in the Nippon donated by Harry Miyazaki — a ninth, Hammond came- right back. Kamitomo, Kutsukake and Asano.
AFTERNOON GAME
him again climbing the ladder of Club will be Aiderman Halford pair of pants.
On a. single by K. Hoshizaki,
his trade. Before long he was D. Wilson, who will explain his
B. Hisaoka stroking his way in Tsujiura and F. Hoshizaki came Mikado . ... 4 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 (} 0 13 13 2
chosen shop foreman. His added stand on the Japanese problem brilliant fas'hion, took the hon romping home to what appeared Gii!nts .■..... 0 0 0 2 1 16 2 1 0 0 ]--i.( 24
Batteries—Yoshinaka
and
C,in
duties ihe discharged with effi- in B. C.
ours by shooting an unusually low another sew-up but fortunately Fujioka, Korenaga and Kutsukake.
Um, ciency, familiarizing himself more
Prior to Mr. Wilson's address score of 80 gross, from -which de for Unions a perfect throw by out pire, both games, Yamamura.
and more with the business as at 9:00 p.m., several matters ducting handicap took a 68 net. fielder Yanagizawa caught the
pects of the auto service. Con- of business will be brought up He was given a run by 'Mr. Katsu latter runner out at home. That
sequently, with the incorporation for the consideration of chapter kawa.
bad break ended the 'Hammonds
of the firm in February, the board members at 8:00 p.m.
Golfdom Chatter . . . One begins final gasp before accepting defeat.
members picked on him as the
to wonder whether the Issei are
MIKADOS BLOW LEAD
logical man for business manager.
better athletes than the younger
Mikados with an overwhelming
Turning out for the Daily Prov
_ If your buggy happens to miss
folks. The Nisei golfers are too 13-0 lead, seemed headed for an
file one of these days, just let
temperamental, good today, bad easy “walkaway,” but the Giants ince bike classic held at Stanley
the Safety Garage look after it.
tomorrow . . ..George Ogino broke with the motto, “never say die,” Park under perfect spring skies,
Steve will be there in person to
into the enviable ranks of the driving them onward, kept on pur- tour Nisei aspirants put up a jolly
Members
of
the
Powell
Y.
good showing.
P. “hole-in-oners” last Friday at Lan
assure you of (prompt, efficient
suing
until
they
caught
up
in
the
will join with the G. V. Y. P. U. gara. He did the trick at the
Tom Matsui placed second in
and courteous service.
on their annual picnic to New 115-yard fifth . . . Henry Arikado ninth and finally nosed out Mika- the D Class for boys under
castle Island, May 24, when blames his unmentionable- score dos 14-13 in a 12-inning m a ra th on fourteen and was awarded a sil
Patronize your
some “1999 other people will last Sunday on his new “Bobbie contest.
medal from the hands of the
As if taking sudden orders to ver
New Canadian Advertisers
bundle up a sandwich and a Jones” driver . . . Jimmie Suzuki
Mayor himself.
sandwich and a pickle” for the was really “hot” until the second start firing, in the fourth canto,
Minoru Yatabe just m i s s e d
the Giants commenced at once to
occasion.
9th . . . “If I could only -putt” boom out their war clubs. When “show” position in the gruelling
One of the best orchestras
used to be Michi’s pet alibi but the smoke from the barrage had home stretch drive for 'boys’ B
in town will be on hand to now, it’s Doc Banno’s . . .
Class while “Shadow” N a k a t s u
cleared, at the end of the ninth,
supply music on both boats, and
turned in a creditable perform
Giants
had
smacked
out
18
hits,
for the dance at the I s I a n d.
ance in the Junior A Glass. Miyo
including three doubles, a triple Ishiwata, the only Nisei girl in
Dime a dance will be charged,
BOUQUETS. WREATHS. POTTED PLANTS
and a homer, and had pushed the ladies’ group, finished right
since tickets are sold at cost.”
across 13 runs to deadlock the
Two boats, Princess Louise
2 3 5 6 W 4TH AVE.
BAY. 7881
score. In the third overtime on Mho heels of the leaders."
and Adelaide will load from
Ihe four contestants having got
frame, a. couple of hits wrote finis their first taste of a thrilling ex
the left side of Pier “BC”, leavto one of the season’s weirdest perience are out to do better' next
in at 8.30 a.m. or sooner if
games.
year and are hoping that more
BY “DOPEY”
5
YOSHINO
I loaded.—Y-POP.
For Mikados, Yoshinaka was Niseis will enter the race.
East End Monarchs led by outstanding. He not only pitched
In honour of their son, C.
George Hori, who was awarded lanky Tommy Nobuoka fought an effective game but hit 6 for 7,
FINEST CAKES
his medical degree this spring desperately to take the wind out goal. Beef Koyanagi’s first assist,
of
the
North
Arm
Hurricanes
but
Rush Medical College, the
J
362 ALEXANDER ST.
J from
finally ended up on the short end T. Yamada’s first penalty in the
University
of
Chicago,
Mr.
and
4
PHONE TRI. 0723
5
first game of the first Japanese
Mrs. Hori entertained some 80 of a --I score in the opening game boxla league ... A new crease
wwwvwvwwwwvwww guests at dinner at the Maru- of the Japanese Lacrosse season,
rule no ball -carrier shall enter
392 Powell St.
man, Saturday evening, May 13. Sunday, May 7, before a large opponents crease behind the goal
home crowd at Acme Cannery.
Outstanding for the winners line offenders draw two minutes.
was Shig Fukushima who broke
loose for four goals.
Fleetfooted Hirakida nabbed two
irr
INTRODUCES
and Hunter Koyanagi chalked
JAPANESE PROVISION
up one.
MR. STEVE ENOMOTO
The “bad men” benches kept
A S
CURIOS
burning
hot as hard checking re
NEW BUSINESS MANAGER
e CHILDREN’
sulted in countless penalties.
TO GIVE YOU
Yamada, with 8 minutes to his
credit was high man.
Efficient and Better Service
Boxla Balderdash—A rangy de
GENT’S WEAR
fenceman kicks the fella’s in the
pants . . . Drop your stick and.
SAFETY GARAGE LTD.
kick the ball—result—two min209 - 211 Powell St.,
TR. 5574
Vancouver, B. C.
utes in the hoosegow . . . Famous
Firsts
369 POWELL STREET
•Shig Fukushima’s first
VANCOUVER. B. C.
Matsui Wins Medal
In Bike Classic
Y.P.S. Picnic At
Newcastle, May 24
Hurricanes Take
| Sukiyaki |
Sumiyoshi
Safety Oarage Ltd*
MA IK AWA
Page 8
Page 8
THE NEW CANADIAN
THE SPORT (WKME
IHompa Still Undefeated
JI
3
■ Wins For Asahis
While Roy Kumano was limiting the opposition to six hits, the
Hompa nine shelled Joe Nishimura’s offerings for nine timely
The first brickbat was hurled at the clothesline and binTws to down the Fairview
Ball fans were almost treated
team 12 to 5 at the Model Schoo.
dirtied some of the linen, making it necessary for rewashing grounds
Sunday, May 14.
to anotner Vandermeerian no-hit.
BOX
SCORE
or a rehashing. I hat missile did, though, in some way or
Notes from the dug-out , . . Nab ^°'! 1111 ^fek performed by rookie Asahis
H
1’0 E
the other, puncture the slight swelling that had bothered Nosue’s blow that cleared the left- 01imiy Sawayama last Saturday Yamamura, 2nd b
0
field fence was a honey. Some *- I?V? ^unxls when the Asa- Masuda, c.f............... . 4
1
0
your columnist.
feat that Misumi’s one-hand stab hl& °?k repuge for their defeat Shiraishi, l.f............ . 4 0 0 0
9 0 I)
Last issue my first fan mail was printed with the usual of a foul right up against'the wire a Wee^
. 4
by f?^ the Pat’
1
0
ncia Hotel squad 6-2 in a well- Uno, lstb. .....
Washee comment. Before much warning, the full wrath of screen.
Maruno,
3rdb.
0
1
II
played encounter.
the Asahi guns were trained on me and I was li terally mowed
Shishido s.s.
0
1
1
Two scratchy hits that barely 3iltsuL
c
Mitsui.
down.
4
0
LEAGUE STANDING
managed to seep through the in- Sawayama, p.
0
0 0
And now that the truth has been ”J
G
7-------- -------- —----------field
and
two
runs
scored
in
the
,
i
. cither the Japanese nine has too
explained, an apology must be giv,
fourth because of errors
by the i
Total......
.31
•
i many or none at. all. During the
6
9
0 21
en. Very sorry for throwing
usually
reliable
'Maruno
first two games there were easily
10bbed|' Patricia Hotel
AB R H
PO E
matter at the
Tommy of his feat.
six extra players perched on the
Davis, c
0
1
o
6
Inside Baseball
bench, but. at the last fray against
Reid, s.s...........
0
0
Earlier in the season, the il Merritts they had not even one
Living up to their reputation Greaves, l.f.............
0
0
0
lustrious promoter of the Van solitary fellow there.
for having the greatest knowledge McLachi.an, c.f. .
1
0
0
couver Capilanos did mention
of “inside baseball” Asahis thrill- Hale, r.
1
0
Box Lacrosse
that he would like to have Asahi
ed 'the crowd when Yamamura Molyard. 3rd
0
0
0
join a new Senior A League, but
Last Sunday at the opening
came scampering home on a neat Mills 2nd b. .
2
0
when it came down to an offi
McKay 1st b.
bunt by Shiraishi in the fourth.
ime of the Lacrosse season the!
0
o
0
cial overture it was a different whirling “Hurricanes
Gates,
0
P.............. 1
0
4
4
0
from Sea|HomPa
Despite his errors, Maruno
Smith
(for
Gates
Island ripped through the Vancou- I Kitsilano
3
1
2 sparkled at third, knocking down
in 7th) ............ 1
o 0 0
The Asahi nine is always eager ver East End Monarchs to the Fairview
a
hard
hit
line
drive
between
3
0
3
Io join better company anytime tune of 7-4.
second and third, and throwing
2
2 13 21
Total
.24
4
but it they aren’t invited, that's
the
runner
out
at
first.
Though
politeness
and
respect
Sandlot
Baseball
I hat!
Batteries: ■Sawayamaand Mitsui. Gates
| are supposed to be the prime reFollowing
the
precedent
set
up
and Davis.
A couple of Sundays ago owing
However, the team is at present quisites of Japanese athletes, the
in the first game, the Nipponese Asahi ........
to
the
sad
oversight
on
the
part
..2 0 11 0
:et ting quite a stiff competition lacrosse boys knew nothing about
nine scored two runs in the first Patrncia Hotel ...... ‘0 0 0 2 0 0 Ml
of
the
baseball
officials,
both
from the Burr
them. 'They must have come on
inning on hits by Masuda, Suga Summary:
Two
basehits,
The exhibition
with the the field carrying chips on their games were played out of town and Maruno. Adding one run each Struc out by Sawayama, 7; by ( Mitsui:
Senior A teams will be looked for shoulders. They certainly were leaving the Vancouver fans to in the third -and fourth, the scor B.B. off Sawayama,. .3: off G ates, 4;
twiddle their thumbs, to kill time,
ward to by us.
Double play, Reid, Mills, McKay Stolen
not very sparing in their use of
including, of course, your column ing ended in the sixth, with two bases, Yamamura, Suga. 2; Imo, Davis,
Asahi Assays . . .
Hie crosse and the body check.
ist. In an act of desperation of more runs crossing the plate, as a 2. Sacrifice hits, Shiraishi. 2.
Lacrosse is definitely lacrosse wanting to do somethin I at tend- result of a single by Uno and the
Two injured fingers are causing
Kaz Suga, no end of trouble with 110 matter who plays the sport jed the Hompa-Kitsilano baseball left fielder’s juggle.
his twirling duties. The handi- —male or female, white or col Rencounter at Powell Grounds. The
Neither team was able to hit!
cap is the reason for the lack of ored, midget or giant, it is Reeling was. “Oh. well, at least long range, though Mitsui, who!
the steam and sharp curves that essentially a rough and tumble the Kitsilano feminine supporters found the offering of rangy Gates
pastime.
list'd to feature his pitching
would be something to gaze at." much to his liking, banged out a
Frankie Shiraishi must have read
With reference to the opening But much to everyone's surprise couple of big ones, one of them
i®^4
fe
the news of Pepper Martin’s
a me it can be said that if the ailb delight the game was very j going for a double.
when he stole home for the win- referee hadn’t been so careful in I interesting — more interesting?
ning run during the Merritt
detecting “rough stuff,” the fight | than some of the Sunday League I
don i ante on May !) . . livery time hig band ot lacrosse fiends mighti
Skiers Visit Baker
Mitsui makes a heave to second have come off the battle ground!
Outstanding was the excep
base the spectators hold their looking like the scarred veterans
They were twelve tired Fuji
tional
showing of Terada, the
breath, not that, he’s wild, you of the Sino-Japanese war.
Kitsie third baseman who really j skiers that rolled into town late
know .
warmers,
As a suggestion before the sea- can throw the ball parallel to I Sunday night after spending an
son gets fully started and before the earth and who can also | enjoyable day at Mount Baker.
someone gets seriously injured, smack the ball quite consistent I “Snow conditions are bad, but
there should be a fund established ly. He is too good to remain in
still, we had a good time,
whereby compensations for acci that division. Take the hint,
RADIOS
wearily muttered Bus Ohori.
dents can be made. Perhaps, the someone.
By Washee
REFRIGERATORS
323 Powell Street
SE ymour 4121
idea ot the devotees taking out an
An afterthought: The Hompas
accident policy wouldn’t be such are the luckiest nine ever seen.
a bad one. To be on the safe side Although outhit. they manage, like
how about lite insurance?
the Vancouver Caps
to come
through when the hits are needed
to win out.
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390 POWELL ST.
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phough the occasional ace was
| seen to be trumped by the wimimm banners. Despite the distrac-l
pion ,caused by the tennis balls
J.
j which kept bouncing onto the
CLOTHES SHOP
I card table with monotonous re.guparity the enthusiasts played
459 E. Hastings St
1 skilfully enough.
. Kondo Co.
Oh. yes, come to think of it,
there were some people swing
oddly shaped things called
rackets or is it racquets? All
day long they kept up a steady
jog around the courts picking
up balls after balls.
i ^et. they seemed to enjov their
! queer antics. They say that it’s
| good exercise and though I’m not
i one to refute that, I still prefer
the much .more difficult sport
called “500”.
Como up sometime and we’ll
It you on. Pass
Keep up your courage. Niseis
High. 2132
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FOR BETTER TRADE RELATIONS
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THE NEW CANADIAN
THE SPORT (WKME
IHompa Still Undefeated
JI
3
■ Wins For Asahis
While Roy Kumano was limiting the opposition to six hits, the
Hompa nine shelled Joe Nishimura’s offerings for nine timely
The first brickbat was hurled at the clothesline and binTws to down the Fairview
Ball fans were almost treated
team 12 to 5 at the Model Schoo.
dirtied some of the linen, making it necessary for rewashing grounds
Sunday, May 14.
to anotner Vandermeerian no-hit.
BOX
SCORE
or a rehashing. I hat missile did, though, in some way or
Notes from the dug-out , . . Nab ^°'! 1111 ^fek performed by rookie Asahis
H
1’0 E
the other, puncture the slight swelling that had bothered Nosue’s blow that cleared the left- 01imiy Sawayama last Saturday Yamamura, 2nd b
0
field fence was a honey. Some *- I?V? ^unxls when the Asa- Masuda, c.f............... . 4
1
0
your columnist.
feat that Misumi’s one-hand stab hl& °?k repuge for their defeat Shiraishi, l.f............ . 4 0 0 0
9 0 I)
Last issue my first fan mail was printed with the usual of a foul right up against'the wire a Wee^
. 4
by f?^ the Pat’
1
0
ncia Hotel squad 6-2 in a well- Uno, lstb. .....
Washee comment. Before much warning, the full wrath of screen.
Maruno,
3rdb.
0
1
II
played encounter.
the Asahi guns were trained on me and I was li terally mowed
Shishido s.s.
0
1
1
Two scratchy hits that barely 3iltsuL
c
Mitsui.
down.
4
0
LEAGUE STANDING
managed to seep through the in- Sawayama, p.
0
0 0
And now that the truth has been ”J
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7-------- -------- —----------field
and
two
runs
scored
in
the
,
i
. cither the Japanese nine has too
explained, an apology must be giv,
fourth because of errors
by the i
Total......
.31
•
i many or none at. all. During the
6
9
0 21
en. Very sorry for throwing
usually
reliable
'Maruno
first two games there were easily
10bbed|' Patricia Hotel
AB R H
PO E
matter at the
Tommy of his feat.
six extra players perched on the
Davis, c
0
1
o
6
Inside Baseball
bench, but. at the last fray against
Reid, s.s...........
0
0
Earlier in the season, the il Merritts they had not even one
Living up to their reputation Greaves, l.f.............
0
0
0
lustrious promoter of the Van solitary fellow there.
for having the greatest knowledge McLachi.an, c.f. .
1
0
0
couver Capilanos did mention
of “inside baseball” Asahis thrill- Hale, r.
1
0
Box Lacrosse
that he would like to have Asahi
ed 'the crowd when Yamamura Molyard. 3rd
0
0
0
join a new Senior A League, but
Last Sunday at the opening
came scampering home on a neat Mills 2nd b. .
2
0
when it came down to an offi
McKay 1st b.
bunt by Shiraishi in the fourth.
ime of the Lacrosse season the!
0
o
0
cial overture it was a different whirling “Hurricanes
Gates,
0
P.............. 1
0
4
4
0
from Sea|HomPa
Despite his errors, Maruno
Smith
(for
Gates
Island ripped through the Vancou- I Kitsilano
3
1
2 sparkled at third, knocking down
in 7th) ............ 1
o 0 0
The Asahi nine is always eager ver East End Monarchs to the Fairview
a
hard
hit
line
drive
between
3
0
3
Io join better company anytime tune of 7-4.
second and third, and throwing
2
2 13 21
Total
.24
4
but it they aren’t invited, that's
the
runner
out
at
first.
Though
politeness
and
respect
Sandlot
Baseball
I hat!
Batteries: ■Sawayamaand Mitsui. Gates
| are supposed to be the prime reFollowing
the
precedent
set
up
and Davis.
A couple of Sundays ago owing
However, the team is at present quisites of Japanese athletes, the
in the first game, the Nipponese Asahi ........
to
the
sad
oversight
on
the
part
..2 0 11 0
:et ting quite a stiff competition lacrosse boys knew nothing about
nine scored two runs in the first Patrncia Hotel ...... ‘0 0 0 2 0 0 Ml
of
the
baseball
officials,
both
from the Burr
them. 'They must have come on
inning on hits by Masuda, Suga Summary:
Two
basehits,
The exhibition
with the the field carrying chips on their games were played out of town and Maruno. Adding one run each Struc out by Sawayama, 7; by ( Mitsui:
Senior A teams will be looked for shoulders. They certainly were leaving the Vancouver fans to in the third -and fourth, the scor B.B. off Sawayama,. .3: off G ates, 4;
twiddle their thumbs, to kill time,
ward to by us.
Double play, Reid, Mills, McKay Stolen
not very sparing in their use of
including, of course, your column ing ended in the sixth, with two bases, Yamamura, Suga. 2; Imo, Davis,
Asahi Assays . . .
Hie crosse and the body check.
ist. In an act of desperation of more runs crossing the plate, as a 2. Sacrifice hits, Shiraishi. 2.
Lacrosse is definitely lacrosse wanting to do somethin I at tend- result of a single by Uno and the
Two injured fingers are causing
Kaz Suga, no end of trouble with 110 matter who plays the sport jed the Hompa-Kitsilano baseball left fielder’s juggle.
his twirling duties. The handi- —male or female, white or col Rencounter at Powell Grounds. The
Neither team was able to hit!
cap is the reason for the lack of ored, midget or giant, it is Reeling was. “Oh. well, at least long range, though Mitsui, who!
the steam and sharp curves that essentially a rough and tumble the Kitsilano feminine supporters found the offering of rangy Gates
pastime.
list'd to feature his pitching
would be something to gaze at." much to his liking, banged out a
Frankie Shiraishi must have read
With reference to the opening But much to everyone's surprise couple of big ones, one of them
i®^4
fe
the news of Pepper Martin’s
a me it can be said that if the ailb delight the game was very j going for a double.
when he stole home for the win- referee hadn’t been so careful in I interesting — more interesting?
ning run during the Merritt
detecting “rough stuff,” the fight | than some of the Sunday League I
don i ante on May !) . . livery time hig band ot lacrosse fiends mighti
Skiers Visit Baker
Mitsui makes a heave to second have come off the battle ground!
Outstanding was the excep
base the spectators hold their looking like the scarred veterans
They were twelve tired Fuji
tional
showing of Terada, the
breath, not that, he’s wild, you of the Sino-Japanese war.
Kitsie third baseman who really j skiers that rolled into town late
know .
warmers,
As a suggestion before the sea- can throw the ball parallel to I Sunday night after spending an
son gets fully started and before the earth and who can also | enjoyable day at Mount Baker.
someone gets seriously injured, smack the ball quite consistent I “Snow conditions are bad, but
there should be a fund established ly. He is too good to remain in
still, we had a good time,
whereby compensations for acci that division. Take the hint,
RADIOS
wearily muttered Bus Ohori.
dents can be made. Perhaps, the someone.
By Washee
REFRIGERATORS
323 Powell Street
SE ymour 4121
idea ot the devotees taking out an
An afterthought: The Hompas
accident policy wouldn’t be such are the luckiest nine ever seen.
a bad one. To be on the safe side Although outhit. they manage, like
how about lite insurance?
the Vancouver Caps
to come
through when the hits are needed
to win out.
FLASH!! Extra Pants Free
With every suit you purchase
Only
Limited Quantity, Hurry
to Commemorate the visit
during the month an extra
pan pants free with every
suit you buy.
V
1 it
6
J
ti
M
Suits
Priced from $17,50
to 19.50
All Styles, All Colors
I
1000 SPORT PANTS
$2.95 $3.95 $4.95 $5.95
Matsumiya & Nose Ltd.
229 POWELL ST
Holds Patricias with Two-hit Feat
TRINITY 2 1 13
Patronize your
New Canadian Advertisers
MwhhmhmfwufHijHUfwi.hiiam.hajHi.iHL
Rolleiflex
. $ 134.40
Nippon Tennis Club
Sunday last, 1 spent the day at
the Nippon Tennis Club and had
Rolleicord
$71.80 $53.80
dme:For r6laxa’ i
Footwear
=
tion and escape you couldn’t 1
i
ask tor a better place. (Matsui f "Quality and Distinction":
should be beaming for this free ^
•
publicity).
j
762 Granville St.
=
j Throughout the entire day the 2
^^8 W. Hastings St.
E
390 POWELL ST.
pudding was on a very high level Sw'i'ii'i’mi'pwi'mpmri'wi-im'i’mriHrf
SEY. 3831
phough the occasional ace was
| seen to be trumped by the wimimm banners. Despite the distrac-l
pion ,caused by the tennis balls
J.
j which kept bouncing onto the
CLOTHES SHOP
I card table with monotonous re.guparity the enthusiasts played
459 E. Hastings St
1 skilfully enough.
. Kondo Co.
Oh. yes, come to think of it,
there were some people swing
oddly shaped things called
rackets or is it racquets? All
day long they kept up a steady
jog around the courts picking
up balls after balls.
i ^et. they seemed to enjov their
! queer antics. They say that it’s
| good exercise and though I’m not
i one to refute that, I still prefer
the much .more difficult sport
called “500”.
Como up sometime and we’ll
It you on. Pass
Keep up your courage. Niseis
High. 2132
Direct importers of Japanese Provisions and Curios
FOR BETTER TRADE RELATIONS
BUY JAPANESE GOODS
Seymour 2933
109 Powell Street
VANCOUVER, B. C.
[3V h x
w^"