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uapHn Diet Members To Visit Ottawa,
Wii! Watch Parliament In Session
$
Members of the Japanese Diet currently on ,a tour
i of the United States to see democracy at work, particuTOKYO, Japan. — To com­ ; larly in the legislative field, are to visit Ottawa. This
memorate the 25th anniversary i v as confirmed by the Canadian Press who reported that
of the founding- of the Japan they would spend a few days in Ottawa to watch the
Broadcasting Corporation (Nip­ Canadian Parliament in session.

Aiko Saita May Take
Screen Singing Role

“MISS NISEI B. C.” was the honor bestowed upon Amy Kato
^of Kamloops at the B. C. JCCA Convention held in Kamloops

v•Jan. 27-28. She is shown with the
B. C. JCCA trophy, along
1 ^ith other contestants, Kuni Asai of Vernon (left), and Misa Oye
iof Greenwood! Mis Kato is the sister of. Kamloops Roundup
:/;pueen, Frances, and is working for a photo studio.

THE WEEKLY HABIT
By TOYO TAKATA

pon Hoso Kyokai), a film entit­
led “'Music of the World” is being
planned. As the title suggests,
the film features musical works
from various parts of the world.
Canadian-born Miss Aiko Saita,
now an outstanding star in Ja­
pan’s music circles, is being con­
sidered to appear in one of the
singing- roles of the production.
It is planned that she will sing
one or two selections in the film.
Japan’s radio system was or-

Although CP did not reveal
the date of their visit, CBC news­
cast on Feb. 16 reported that
they would-be in Ottawa for three
days commencing Feb. 22. The
Japanese elected representatives
are at the present in New York
City where, they will remain un­
til the end of this week.
This is the first time that
members of the Japanese Diet
ever visited Canada.

Church Official Talks
To Inter-Racial Group

Numbering 14 in all, they in­
clude representatives of both the
House of Representative (lower
house) and the House of Coun­
cillors (Senate). They are visit­
ing- the United States at Ameri-

can expense to witness the func­
tioning of the various govern­
mental bodies in the federal,
state and civic fields. The tour,
planned by McArthur’s headquaTters, is the part of the re­
orientation program of Japan.
They arrived in the United
States in mid-January and have
now spent some time on the West
Coast, in the South, and in the
eastern States.
Best known of the diet mem­
bers is Frank Tokizo Matsumoto,
Harvard-educated legislator, who
accompanied the Japanese swim­
mers on their successful trip to
the U. S. west coast.

VANCOUVER. — One of the
^T° amalgamation of alphabe- erstwhile-irritating Sun’s story members of the Vancouver Intergggltic design is handier to English- of the Convention is headed with Racial Group which honored the
gg^anguage journals edited for and “Nisei Elects Kobayashi B. C. Very Rev. Dr. John Woodside,
pxabout those of cherry blossom Leader” in bold types, too.
pioneer Vancouverite, at a lunch­
eon
in Hotel Vancouver recently,
i^^’ nor ’s niore profusely
It’s even reached the cross­
Squandered than the five-lettered
word puzzle stage.
In a New was Miss Shizu Nishi who repre­
EDMONTON,
Alta. — The Iwashita.
fNisei.
Yet, there is no simple York Times across and down lis­ sented the Japanese Canadians.
Edmonton
Japanese
Canadian
ersatz to replace the over- ting of the black and white Other representatives were from
Before the election, president
Citizens

Association
in
their
the
Chinese,
Negro,
/JAvrought Japanese concoction, squares, a 5-letter -word was de­
Yamauchi presented a two-page
Canadian
annual general meeting in the report in which he thanked the
?: ^n^ as much as we despise exces- fined as a “Japanese American”. Indian, and East Indian races.
' /‘five repetition, there is no other Though an issue could be made
Dr. Woodside is the president Social Room of Bissell Memorial officers and members for their
Church on Jan. 28, unanimously cooperation during- the past year.
T ' ^e^ce ^° serve as a substitute.
of this erroneous definition, of the Can. Council of Churches
re-elected
for 1950 Shogi Yama­ He referred, among the activities
To prove the contention of its nevertheless, it proves that it and it is his belief that in the
uchi
for
president.
j.g^\er-usage, we spotted a recent has other good uses.
that the Edmonton JCCA under­
Here, it spirit of cooperation behind this
Others
re-elected
to
their
of
­
issue of the JACL organ, the might reach the indispensability organization, people can live to­
took, to the Annual Provincial
vgPacific Citizen, and located 18 of “ra” -which means Egyptian gether on a common ground in a fices were Reggie Miyashita, Conference of the Alberta Chap­
Bill
Kikuchi, ter held in Lethbridge in April
'■'yg^iseis” on its front page. Of sun god and “ogee which is a peaceful, orderly fashion for mu­ vice-president;
treasurer; Yoshiye Iwashita, sec­ at which their resolution amend­
-tseven story heads on the succeed- curved lens and other hedge tual benefit.
retary;
Ike Ebata and Chris Ka- ing the by-laws to make persons
^^ page, five of them had it, | podge of letters in the lingo of
BROTHERHOOD
WEEK
tayama, auditors. The ineo mi ng over 70 or under 18 years of age
fFlle the °ther two stories did the crossword puzzle fabricators.
Under
the
sponsorship
of
the
board
appointed three advisors eligible for membership was
^iot concern the Nisei, and there­
We’ve also heard Lorne Green, Canadian Council of Christians
including one female member adopted unanimously.
fore hardly possible to include it Canada’s best newscaster whose
and
Jews,
the
week
of
Feb.
19-26
from
the membership at large.
gin the head. A glance through presentation and interpretation
Another important undertak­
has
been
designated
Brotherhood
Appointed
were
Mrs.
T.
Shimizu,
^U1 last column reveals that we of news as well as his voice and
ing by the Association was their
Mr. Tak Shikatani and Mr. K. participation in the Carnival of
gvere guilty no less than a half a diction are comparable to the Week across Canada.
|dozen times.
Nations -held under the auspices
best that the United States can
of the Edmonton Women’s Liber­
Aisei is now an accepted offer in the same field, has men,y ord. In some lexicons, it is now tioned “Nisei” in his radio com­
al Club in May. Their display
.alphabetically catalogued and mentaries.
and program of entertainment
^denned to take its place alongside

aroused
keen interest and admi­
“Nisei” became common usage
HAMILTON. — The Hamilton place.
rickshaw, judo, sake, kimono, in the early thirties when the
ration among the visitors to the
-r ^a^ari and other terminologies vanguard of the Canadian-born YWCA announced recently that
No reports have been received Carnival.
of rising-sun derivation.
It is I was slowly reaching maturing letters had been sent out to of Nisei being barred from com­
Yamauchi also emphasized the
.doubtful however, that it will be­ and demanding a voice which was churches, social agencies and mercial premises. The move fact that the JCCA with its
come universally known as the just beginning to become audible service clubs, seeking support in probably has been set in action National, Provincial and Local
other terms because of its limit­ in the claptrap jargon of the a move to obtain legislation by incidents in Hamilton last organizations is today fulfilling
ed application.
Moreover, the i community-sealed Issei. Prior to against discrimination in Hamil­ year when young Negroes were the long standing nee^for an or­
not permitted admission to a ganization of nation-wide scope
Purpose Of “Nisei” is to distin- that, “Nisei” was unheard of for ton.
Members
of
the
YWCA
have
local dance hall.
FTh ?he
from the Issei, the Canadian-born were still run­
in activities with aims to protect
signeda
petition
calling
on
the
In
connection
with
the
YWCA,
u after the Isseis go, it will ning around in knickers and
and promote the happiness and
! "apPear from our everyday making mud pies and under the city to pass a by-law forbidding Nisei girls in Hamilton have had general welfare of the Japanese

we also believe, I circumstances, there was no need licensed owners or keepers of any an organization known
the Canadians.
'
• Jhat the term “Sansei” will for demarcation. However, in the place of amusement discriminat­ B. C. Girls’ Club for many years.
'ei Ca^C^ °n’ Tor there is no United States and Hawaii, where ing against anyone seeking ad­ The"Sophy-Ed Club still continues
Sail For Japan
mission because of race, creed to be active in YMCA programs.
^°5e H1 rYPing those whose Japanese
immigration
began
SAN FRANCISCO. — Among
TntS
from JaPa» from much earlier, it was in use be­ or colour.

The
campaign
for
legislation
those
bound for Japan on the
The organizations receiving
eip“ose grandparents came fore it caught on here.
is
a
result
of
a
year
of
study
in
President Cleveland which left
copies of the letter are to send
t R /he
PlaCe.
Naturally, when applied to us,
the
subject
on
the
part
of
the
here on Feb. 3, were five perrepresentatives to a meeting on
-^’* e'en Th°ug-H‘ temporarily, | '“Nisei” is incorrect.
Its true
public
affairs
committee
of
the
sons from Canada.
They are
gettinS Plenty of play at meaning is second generation Feb. 22 where a discussion as to ^WCA. The committee is trying
Mrs.
Masako
Ikata,
Lucy
Ikata,
the most effective means of ob­
Ifei’b’J0"^1’ The two Vancouver I
and it does not denote the place taining this legislature will take to deal with a specific part of both of Edmonton, Alta., Mrs.’
Sun and ths Province, of birth. We are correct to say
the whole matter of civil liberC., Mrs.
Jr/PT’ng the recent B. C. we are Issei, meaning first | Nisei. However, the term serves ties since the -Association for Kinu Kodaira, from B. C
Miyoko Wakabayashi, and Sa­
graved"
at Kam!ooPs generation, because we are the = as a suitable tag and4 its false Civil Liberties presented their
dako Wakabayashi
«N - *- , L“eir dlsPatches with first generation to be born here, ' connotation is purely a technical brief recently dealing with broad­
This was reported from Kusa­

1 even as we do.
The and the Sansei would be the i point.
er aspects.
no Hotel of San Francisco.
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Edmonton JCCA Members Elect Officers
For 1950, Yamauchi Resumes Prexy Duties

Hamilton YWCA Starts Movement For By-Law
Against Discrimination, Petition Signed

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Rev. Nakayama To
Begin Lecture Tour

PAGE SEVEN

S2®£l^YoConeSpondenf.
TYBS Members Chose
1950 Executive Body

COALDALE, Alta. — Rev. G.
G. Nakayama of the Coaldale
The fifth annual meeting ot
Japan’s radio policy is at a
FEBRUARY
Japanese Anglican Church who crossroad
terparts of American programs the TYBS was held on Jan. 15 at
f
rhe
present
bill
for seven months last year’ visit­ affecting
in Japan which are very popular the Canadian Legion Hall on :
14—Toronto. Toronto YBS Val­
«:
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s
broadcasting
ed Japan, will open a series of set-up is passed
to the Japanese listening audi- College St. during which new
entine
Dance, at
Labour
it would pave ence. “What’s
lectures based on his impressions
Lyceum,
S:30
p.m.
a executives for 1950 were chosen
me way to commercialized radio
®
and observations in Japan, which
take-off
from
Twenty Questions following an inauguration serv­ 17—Winnipeg. Manitoba JCCA
with independent radio stations
will take him on a tour to eastern
'•Fountain of Knowledge” (In- ice conducted by Rev. Tsuji.
Balentine Brawl, at YWCA
and industrial and business spon­
formation,
Canada. He will also show color
I
Please),
amateur
Chosen to head Bussei activities
sors of radio programs as in Canfilms which he took in Japan.
talent
programs
and
"Alan
in
the
Butte.
Picture
were
Tak Yoshida as president 24—Picture
ada and United States.
i
Street , all of the audience par­ and Harry Yonekura as viceDuring February and Alarch
Butte Y.B.A. Basket. Social
This was gleaned from a letter
fa
and Dance, at Keopke’s Hall,
ticipating variety are the most president.
he will complete a visit of vari­
Others are Charley
written to The New Canadian by popular.
8:30 p.m.
ous Alberta points, and he will
Shimizu, general secretary; Amy
Mr. Michio Uda, an official of
5

Hamilton. Hy-No Annivercome eastward in April. It is his
And they have their version of Kondo, assistant secretary; Alithe Japan Broadcasting Corpora­
sary Dance, at Casa Romana
the Hit Parade. Currently at the sao Izukawa, rec. secretary; Alas
intention to speak before as many
tion who visited Canada, namely
Hall. •
top is “Nagare no Tabiji”, a sort Tsuruoka, treasurer.
groups as possible and any group
Toronto, Ottawa and Alontreai,
r
°f
&
gypsy
or
vagabond

s
open
26

Lethbridge. Nisei Bowling
or organization desiring to have
Elected to the social chairman
as a member of a group of broad­ road song-. Another is '‘Naga­
League Roller Skating Party,
him speak are requested to con­
post was Jim Takemura, with
casting authorities, last year. Air.
at Roller Barn, 5-7:30 p.m.
saki no Zabon-ufi”, translated it assistants, Yuri Teramura. Sally
tact Rev. Nakayama as soon as
Uda expressed his appreciation
possible.
would read “A Grapefruit Sales­ Hashimoto, Jake Yoshida; wel­
in behalf of the group for the man in Nagasaki”.
fare chairman, Harry Yonekura
4 Toronto. JCCA Badminton
hospitality of the Japanese people
and assistant, Terrie Koyanagi;
Dance, at Trinity United
in
Canada
during
their
week

s
Toronto JCCA
religious chairman, Jonnie AmeChurch, Bloor and Robert,
stay in the Dominion.
Community Campaign
mori and assistant, Kaz Tatebe:
8:30-12
p.m.
Performs
In
Concert
He w.rote that the people in
Sunday school supervisor, Alisao
TOKYO.

A
memorable
event
Previously received 82,297.70 Japan knew very little about
Air. & Airs. M. Shimoda
1.00 Canada and that he and other in the history of Western style Teramura; public relations, Sue 'Tokyo Joe' Karie Shindo
E’
Air. & Airs. ~ T. Shiozaki
5.00
popular music in Japan took place Ohashi and assistant, Alary Ni­
members
of
his
group
who
were
Fuzzy Fujiwara
shijima; editor, Larry. Murai; On Tour With Mills Bros.
2.00
when Miss Alariko Ike, Nippon
privileged
to
see
the
Dominion,
Harry Watari 2.00
LOS ANGELES, Calif. —
education co-chairman, Amy Tsu­
Air. & Airs. AI. Kawasaki
5.00 told the people about Canada Columbia’s top interpreter of kamoto and assistant, Tomio Ni­ Karie Shindo, who appeared as
Air. & Airs. S. Kaw-asaki
swing and jazz, held her first
2.00 at every opportunity.
shikawa; sports, Chic Yanagi­ a nightclub songstress in “Tokyo
Air. & Airs. F. Kawasaki
2.00
“Swing Recital” recently.
Under
the
present
broadcastAir. & Airs. Ikukawa
sawa;
membership
chairman, Joe”, has been signed up with
3.00
The
program
of
thre
parts
con
­
ing
plan
in
Japan,
Air. & Airs. Tsujimura
the Japan
Jack Shimizu and assistants, the famed Alills Brothers to ap­
and Reiko
5.00 Broadcasting Corporation has sisted firstly of sentimental George Tanabe and Kay Mitsu­ pear in various singing engage­
Air. & Airs. F. Hayashi
5.00 the monopoly, a set-up which is songs of Oriental flavor. Part hashi; auditors, Sus Ikuta and ments in Hawaii.
J. Isozaki
1.00 not unlike tin
two described her career from be­
She will sing over the Hawai­
United Kingdom
Tomoko Goto.
Air. & Airs. J. Alorita
3.00
fore the war when she sang a
P. TT?s.
with
its
British
Broadcasting
ian
radio and will appear with
.'a
During the meeting, a motion
5.00
medley of American hit songs,
S. Yajima
Corporation.
There
are
eight
2.00
was passed to form a Religious the well-known Negro quartet at
Mr. & Mrs. S. Sumi
5.00 million receiving sets in Japan, to her waning in popularity and Education Board.
Also movies some of the nightspots in Hono­
Mr. & Airs. S. Nishiyama
3.00 or about one radio to every two to her triumphant crowning as
were shown on Rev. Tsuji’s tour lulu.
Mr.^ & Airs. J. Kurokawa
3.00

Queen
of
Swing

after
the
war.
I. Kunitomo
of B. C. and Chief Abbot Otani’s
2.00 households, and they pay 35 yen
Aliss Ike led an 18-piece swing
AI. Yanagizawa
visit to Toronto.
3.00 (approxima tely 10 cents) a month
Dead Pigeons Five Tops
Mr. & Mrs. K. Chiba
2.00 to support this set-up. And as band to her famous hit song,
Toronto Mixed Bowling
Michi Matoba
2.00 in Britain, they have no com­ “Swing of Love” and sang five
DRESSMAKING ACADEMY
Hideo Idenouve
Dead Pigeons sprung to life
2.00
songs specially composed for her
mercial
sponsors
for
their
pro
­
Mr. & Mrs. M. Usami
KELOWNA,
B.
C.

Mrs.
3.00
with a 7 to 0 blanking of Canby five of Japan’s top composers,
Mr. & Mrs. T. Iwata
Mikie of Kelowna, B. C., recent­ adiens, erstwhile leaders in the
5.00 grams.
F. Yamamoto
With the anticipated change, including Ryoichi Hattori, com­ ly received permission from the Toronto
2.00
Nisei Mixed Bowling
Ken Ebisuzaki
2.00 already 30 applications have been poser of Tokyo Boogie.
B. C. government to operate the League, to climb to first place
M. Fujimagari
2.00 received by the Communication
Okanagan Academy of Dress­ with 94 pts. last week.
Mr. & Mrs.
- F.
- ■ Usami
2.00
"Shooting” making.
1 omoki Kawabe & family 10.00 Ministry to put up independent Evacuation
Alley Cats also whitewashed
For the next five or so week­
Kumeshichi Kubo
Her school is located on 242 Suchcrusts 7-0 while Lightning's
2.00 stations. This will probably add
S. & A. Ogaki
5.00 more American influence with ends the cast and the other mem­ Lawrence Ave., Scott Bldg., in edged out Sky-Hi 4-3. Clippers,
Magamatsu
3.00 soap operas, singing commercials bers of the group now engaged Kelowna, and anyone interested
M. & p. Asada
Hurricanes and Alouettes beat
4.00
in producing the University Film is asked to enroll.
Dick Inouye
and
give-away
programs
such
as
Larks, Unknowns, and Mediocres,
1.00
Magozo Alatsumoto
Society’s film on the evacuation
2.00 is heard in the U. S.
respectively 5-2.
Anonymous
will go on location.
The first I LAKEHEAD NISEI MEETING
4.00
Already
there
are
many
coun
­
Tak Nishino scored, the high
Mr. & Airs. T. Ohashi
I scenes are to be taken today in
FORT WILLIAM, Ont. — An triple of 817-320.
and family
Other high
10.00
the city and tomorrow the entire important meeting of the LakeAT°nJki^iTiTK:ondo & fai™lv 5.00 Takarazuka Girls
| company is to ger out to Bolton, head Nisei Club is to be held on bowlers were Tosh Fujioka 765& C Hattori
2.00 May Tour States
297, Alaw Mori 740-313, Terry
Marge Nishimura
26 miles north of Toronto, to take Feb. 19 at the Slovak Hall, Mc2.00
Fujioka 736-330, and Moza Mat­
L Terakita
ghost-town shots.
2.00
Laughlin
and
Connolly
Streets.
OSAKA,
Japan.

Two
hun
­
sumoto
712-269.
Mr. & Airs. - S. Shinobu
5.00 dred of Japan’s prettiest dancers
A

screen
test

was
held
on
This
is
the
Annual
Meeting
and
Kazuko Shinobu
Dead Pigeons with 94 pts. top
2.00
Feb. 8 for the possible members all members are requested to be Canadiens 88,'
Uzo Shimotakahara
and
singers
of
the
world
famous
2.00
Larks 81, UnMr5'PTter Ya-masaki 5.00 Takarazuka Girls Opera Co., are of the cast and the latest infor­ present. The meeting will com­ knowns 71, Mediocres 68, AlouetMi. & Mrs. John Tanaka
5.00 working hard to bring their mation is that the list of per­ mence at 7:30 p.m.
tes 67, Clippers 66, Suchcrusts
iamasaki
2.00
troupe up to pre-war standards formers is about complete.
Kiyoshi Uyeno
65,
Hurricanes 65, Alleycats 63,
2.00
ROLLER SKATING PARTY
K ramada
in
the
hope
of
touring
the
United
Lightnings 62, and Sky-Hi 50.
2.00
Mr. & Airs. S. Sasaki
’PEG NISEI YOUNG WOMEN
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The
States next year.
and familv
WINNIPEG.
The Nisei Lethbridge Nisei Bowling Lea­
10.00
The all-girl show which draws I
AKEMI JEWELLERY
2.00 an audience of some 4,000 daily I T°ung Womens Club will hold gue is sponsoring a Roller Skat­
—Harold Morishita—
4.00 during the year mav be on Ja- I their next practice on Thursday, ing Party at the Roller Barn in
^hitaro dmoU
*
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2.00 pan’s export list in 1950.
I
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16
at
8
p.m.
at
Knox
Church.
Lethbridge
on
Feb.
26.
Skating
Omoto
1931 Avenue Road
4.00
-Total to date
The company is a light opera I fhose taking part in the play starts from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and
Toronto
and
musical
show
troupe
specialI
are
requested
to
make
Phone
RE. 5411
admission
is
50c
per
person.
an
extra
!nThf,is a Paid advertisement
izing in Occidental theatrical pre- e^ort ^° attend early,
Choral
^eued by the Toronto JCCA.
sentations. For Japanese audi- I Practices will be held at 9 p.m.
Plastering of All Types
For Good Homes
At
Reasonable Prices
7^
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bill which is changed once al There will be a short AYPA
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month, is a light opera or J $eneral meeting at St. George’s
933 Bloor St. W., Toronto
life?
Toronto
musical revue in western style I Parish Hall, John and Stephanie
Phone LA. 4817 or LA. 5804


on
Saturday,
Feb.
11,
starting
Tne entii’e cast is composed of
girls who join the 37-year-oId from 8 p.m. A social evening
^STREET, TORONTO, ONT.
company before 18 years of age. will follow.
St. Christopher Nisei's
In the afternoon of Feb. 11,
i
there will be badminton and table
otice I
tennis from 2 to 5 p.m.
i

Members of the Lakehead Nisei Club

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PAGE EIGHT

THE NEW CANADIAN

Saturday, Feb.

The New Canadian
Ah Independent- Japanese-English Organ.
Published on’ Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and news outlet
among those of Japanese origin in Canada

11,

195g

ACCENTS ON SPORTS

818 High Triple

i
is

FORT WILLIAM, Ont. —- The
Race bigotry in sports by all outward indications, is totterinolead in the race for the laurels on the ropes, but it still has far to go before it obliterates itself R
8M
179 Queen St. W. — PLaza 5005 — Toronto, Ont.
in the Lakehead Nisei Bowling 'is disappearingin its more obvious form such as the ridding of ~hc
League at the half-way mark of I unwritten law of organized baseball which kept out Negro ball
Authorized as second class mail. Post Office Dept., Ottawa.
' the “B” series changed again as players.
(.Alley Cats bounded into first
.Now the American Bowling Congress is being raked over the
f place with 62 pts. Following are I coals by everyone including the government and by its own inert
Dreamers .57^, Hot Shots 55, bers. There is a growing tide of objection against the ABC over
Happy Gangs, Slobbovians and its “white males only” stand, and it would seem that unless thev
Shmoos 51, King Pins 49%, and change their tune, they won’t have many members left.
' .
*
*
$
VANCOUVER. — Although ma and Oye found their range No Names 43.
the players may be different, the and began to pile up a decisive
Tops in the high triple depart­
But there are still other forms of discrimination, which is no1
scene was familiar. In the gym lead.
ment -was Wally Iwamoto with given much publicity and to the individual who comes up against if1
5
of the former Japanese Unitec
The team is now awaiting fur­ 730-287 followed by Joe Miya­ it is equally annoying and disgusting.
Church on Powell St., where ther competition. Among the play­ zaki 610-222. High singles were
*
*
Nisei teams won and lost in by­ ers are Bud Iwasaki, who form­ Wally Iwamoto 287 and Don Otsu
For instance, what about the indoor swimming pools in Van
gone years until the thunder in erly played for Kamloops High
. couver and Victoria ? We have never heard of anv change in noliL
n
the east scattered them across School and captained that team
Sue Mitsunaga’s 520-208 triple since the pre-war days when they refused to allow non-white the country, the first Nisei team on its successful tour of the prov- was the high in the ladies sec- enter the pool. They could watch but weren’t permitted to
in eight years trotted out to do ince some years ago; Oye is an tion. Sue, Rosa Baba and Chiyo the water.
taiiic
cage battle on Feb. 4.
up-and-coming high school star; Inaba bowled the high singles of
We know of some people who went with Caucasian friends, not
They were
Vancouver Ronnie Ikeda, a Vernon product, 208, 201, 196.
knowing about the restriction only to be humiliated with a refusal'
JCCA team, who after some picked up his points watching the
The League entered a team in And there was a scoutmaster who refused to take any of his
months of faithful practice
U.B.C. Thunderbirds; and George the Lakehead Five-Pin Bowling scouts to one particular pool because of this very policy.
pitted against the Chinese Var- Fukuyama, who came west from Association
special
women’s
*
*
sity and came through with their Montreal to study physics in his event on Jan. 28. The Nisei girls
Then theie are a lot of these so-called exclusive sports clubs
initial win, 4-1-29. In the first spare time at U.B.C.’s outstand­ team placed 24th in the field of
with its restricted membership. This is especially so in golf, tennis
half, it was close all the way with ing physics department.
58 with a score of 2792 -while yachting, rowing and polo, the more gentlemanly type of sports’
The scoring of the Niseis were: Port Arthur Commercial took though there is nothing gentlemanly about discrimination.
whistle.
Oye 11, Iwasaki 10, Fukuyama 9, the Bryans Trophy with 3218.
*
*
*
The closing’ half changed the keda 6, Okano 6, Mukai, Tabata,
Sue Mitsunaga had a big night
Back home, most of the golf clubs refused membership to Orien­
r
complexion as Iwasaki, F u k u y a - Uno, Hasebe.
K. I.
on Feb. 1 when bowling for Kam tals They would permit anyone to play on the course provided thev
Cadillac in the Automotive Lea­ paid the green fees but they didn’t want their members hobnobbingue, she chalked up a 818 triple m the clubhouse with those from the other side of the color line "
from singles of 336, 272, 210.
*
*
*
This mark even surpasses the
And the tennis bigwigs are about as snobbish a
type of sportsmen’s triple record in the Nisei
men as you’ll find anywhere. The racquet circles were none too
League of 777.
Maw Mori, centre-ice star fo’’ the second goal with a difficul
J. K. U. elated when, Pancho Gonzales, a Mexican-American,
started taking
Variety
with two
, angle shot. Flyers came roaring
all amateur honors a couple of years ago and was
given
the cold
and an assist led the way in ekin
Toronto Badminton
back into the game with tallies
shoulder treatment.
The Junior JCCA badminton
*
by Sho Mori and Dave Yonemit­
team met Club TNT in an inter­
in Toronto puck action last week. su to tie the game 2-2.
One of the most vicious types of discriminations, which forclub
match
last
week
and
inflict
­
Homestead Resturant clinched
Defenceman Fred Kinoshita
^nitely’ 1S nOt C°mmOn theSe days is Pre:Miced arbiters. Get one
first place with a 3-1 triumph tipped in a Hiro Kawaguchi pass ed an 8-4 loss upon the latter. of those against you and you’ve really had it.
over Danforth Cleaners.
to start the second half scoring. Today the St. Clements “C” team
Fhey USed
one time that in order for a non-white boxer
The Variety-Flyer game was Quick goals by George Nakamu­ will visit the Church of All Na- , .
a de“slon he had to ™ by a big margin. Anywhere near a
'p
wild and wooly with 12 penalties ra from Mori and Mori from tiems gym to joust -with the diaw, and the ref would put up the other fighter’s hand We don’t
meted out by the referees. Ken Kawaguchi made the score 5-2 Junior JCCA squad.
know how much truth there is in that, but we can see whatI bias d
. n;
Adachi scored the first Grill for Variety. Undaunted by this
judge or referee could do in a fight.
4T

n
counter on an assist from Yuki deficit, Roy Tanaka and John
*
*
*
Kameoka in the opening seconds Irie, two shifty forwards for the
Q
We re“ember bearing a broadcast of amateur fights in which
u
of the game. Mori then rang up Flyer crew, scored to bring them
Nisei took part. The judges gave him the decision, but the way
HELP WANTED
one short of a tie. With Flyers
as if A fight JU
EXPERIENCED DESIGNER the tT”” 'Y?4 thS ^ *
pressing and two Grillmen in the for popular-priced dress house pother way, and he expressed the view that the judging wasn’t
Ja
penalty-box, time ran out.
good opportunity for advance­

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MALE or FEMALE for facKinoshita notched the second to
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Vancouver Niseis Beat Chinese Varsity
Baskethall Team In Nostalgic Surroundings

Variety-Flyers Gaine Marked By Penalties
As Homesteads Win To Clinch First Place

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