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THE NEW CANADIAN
An independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
VOL. 19 — NO 37

TORONTO, ONT.

Dr. S. I. Hayakawa:

WEN NEGROES LOSE OBSESSION WITH COLOR
OTHERS FORGET IT, TOO, SAYS SEMANTICIST

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® ON. THE NEWSFRONT

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Weekend Conference
To Discuss Revising
Ontario JCCA Structure

Ed’s Note: This is our fourth
Mochizuki Painting in Western Ontario Show
to waste our energies in needless
installment of Dr. S. I. Haya­
frustration and resentment.
A water color painting by Betty Mochisuki has been accepted
in Hamilton, Toronto and- Cha­
kawa’s address April 24 on the
in the 16Ul aapuni Western Ontario Exhibition at the tham will meet in Toronto todays
PSYCHOTHERAPY
San Francisco State College
■Art
Gall
erv
. . —and Public Library-, London Museum, London. Ont., and tomorrow in .the ninth, annual
Indeed, let me go a ste’p
Campus on “How to Be Sane

i j "^ be seen May’ 4 to June 2. A Mochizuki drawing is also Ontario JCCA conference.
farther. Every- instance of na­
Though Negro.”
included
in the annual exhibition of the. Canadian Society’ of"Graphic
tural communication
between
The setup of the provincial or­
Let me explain, then, what I Negro and white in which racial Arts, which is currently on national tour.
ganization,
which acts as a liaimean by taking equality for consciousness is truly- absent can
s<ms
bodybetween
the National
Nishita Hurls 2nd Victory for Royals
granted and some *of the means be, for the white person who
JCCA
and
the local chapters, will
of achieving this frame of mind. needs it, a kind of psychotherapyMONTREAL.—Bill Nishita gave up 11 hits to Havana Sugar be jhe .major topic of discussion.
In order to illustrate the prin­ ——and goodness knows most white Hings but went the nine-inning route Tuesday as his Montreal
Following registration between
ciples, let me quote again from people need it. I call it a form Royal teammates helped out with four double plays, Royals winning 9-1.0 a.m., conference sessions,
a" student paper. The student of psychotherapy because through the International Baseball League game 6-3. In counting his second will be held 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to­
complains about such incidents as it the individual learns to react win against one defeat, the Hawaiian Nisei walked three, allowed day- and .1-5 p.m. Sunday at Cana­
a -white appropriately, which is to sav. one earned run, and failed to strike out any Cubans. At the plate dian Legion Hall, 22 College St.,
the following.
sale, man in a clothing- store, lin­ not to the color” of the speaker’s he made a sacrifice bunt attempt good, and hit a sacrifice fly. re­ room 2, third floor. Conference
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pres ed by my student’s good En- skin, but to what he is saying, ceiving credit for a run batted in.
dinner will be held Saturday. asked if- he was a doctor, Wendall Johnson writes, “A
night at the Driftwood restau­
Nearly All Cash Recovered in $44,000 Theft
Mv student .replied angrily, hl speaker whose skin happens to be
rant, 7,-30 p.m.
want you to know- that Negro relatively .dark,
X^NCOUVER.

Police
have
recovered
all
but
8275
of
more
so
------ — that his lis­
doctors and professional men are teners classify
him—more or less tuan 844,300-cash stolen from a express truck in Edmonton April 9.
not the only- Negroes who talk irrelevantly—as a Negro, can George Soga, 25, was arrested in nearby Cloverdale, B.C., when he Immigration Problems
intelligently !” Again, .my student speak great wisdom only to have was stopped on the highway and found to have more than $22,000 In Discussion Meeting*
expresses himself as infuriated it fall on deaf ears. His. skin in his possession. Both Soga and a second suspect. Edward Gagne,
by such remarks on the part of color obviously could have no 21, have pleaded guilty to theft.
For Toronto Issei
whites as, “I’ve always felt kind­ communicative significance were
, A public meeting on immigra­
ly and sympathetic toward your it not for the evaluative habits,
NAMES IN THE NEWS . . .
tion problems"will be conducted
people.” He. writes, •'That re- the signal reactions, of listeners
, Several Nisei names are among 351 graduates of Ryerson In­ in the Japanese language1 by the
mark. well meant
I •know, .who attach importance to it. In­ stitute of Technology, who received their diplomas Friday:
Toronto JCCA Issei division to­
usually spoils life for a few deed, one of the particularly’
Raymond Tani, architectural technology; Thomas Kazuo Maki­ night at 8 p.m. at the Buddhist
minutes and makes me feel as if serious aspects of racial preju­ no, baking administration; Fumio Franklin Maikawa. Takeshi Furu­
church, 918 Bathurst.
I’m . at someone’s funeral. At
dice
lies in the fact that it makes kawa, Edward T. Nishimoto, Ray Takao Sora, Gordon Tetsuo Take­
Various phases of immigration
other times my feelings reach for such ineffective listening. naka, electronic technology; Samuel Sugamori, research technology;
problems
— Government "policy,
the other extreme and I have the Any kind of prejudice, racial or Henry’- Tatsuo Morishita, tool design technology; David Megumi
procedure
for calling relatives
urge to shout, “Who the hell are not, tends to result in a sort of Toguri, retail merchandising.
from
Japan,
and what .1 OGA is
my people?!’’ My student also functional deafness.” (People in’
Pictured this week in the daily press were Shirley Kato, 12, a trying to do—will be explained
is bitter about the. kind of person Quandaries, pp. 478-480)
As I member: of a 500-voice choir in the annual May concerts at Massey
who asks, “You don’t happen to have said, if whites are to learn hall,, sponsored/by the Board of Education; and Mrs. Paul Nakagawa by several - speakers, -Question
and answer period will follow.
know- Wilbur Atkins, do you ?—- how to get over their prevailing (nee Margaret Wakida) in a bridal portrait by Yamada.
Since Toronto JCCA requested
a real nice fellow—used to be obsession with skin color, they
seven
weeks ago that individuals
porter at Hale’s.”
must learn how from Negroes ,
inquire as to their cases, 23 ap­
NAIVE REMARKS
who themselves are unobsessed-—
plications have been referred to
It appears to me that if one with their own skin color or any­
, MONTREAL.—Plans are ra­ “Why is religion necessary?”, “Is the chapter. A meeting in the
takes equality for. granted, there one else’s. In this insane situation pidly being finalized for the Buddhism difficult to under­ English language is to be held
is nothing especially- offensive in of race" relations, Negroes' must much-awaited eighth annual con­ stand?” “Creating greater Bus­ soon by the Nisei division.
any- of these remarks. They re­ act as the white man’s psycho­ ference of the Eastern Canada sei interest in their religion.” and
veal naivete on the part of the therapist.
Young- Buddhists’ League, to be “Future propagation of Budd­ Discuss U.S. Barrier
white who makes them.
They
held here May 19, 20 and 21.
hism.”
are, nevertheless, as my student
Communication, however, is an
Under the theme, “Faith in
Social highlight wiir the Con­ To Nisei Immigration
aamits, “well meant,” they are interactional—a transactional— Nembutsu,”
delegates
from ference Banquet and Dance to be
Toronto JCCA Issei division
clumsy and graceless attempts to process. Insofar as Negroes help Hamilton, Toronto and Montreal held Sunday evening. The beau­
will
ask this weekend’s Ontario
SQme kind of contact. white persons become more sane, will gather for three active days tiful Champs Elysee Room of the
JCCA
conference to push fur­
Lillian Smith says that on the white persons in their turn will of business and social programs. posh and fashionable Berkeley
ther the question of the United
subject of Negroes, most white help Negroes become more sane—
A highlight of the business ses­ hotel will be the scene of the gala
States Immigration and Na­
people are ignorant, blind, and and goodness knows Negroes need sions will be a panel discussion affair. An orchestra will be in
turalization Service ignoringS1C-j ^anF Negro writers have psychotherapy in this matter too on Sunday when the convention attendance at the dance.
the Canadian Citizenship of
said the same thing. Hence, ip —perhaps even more than whites theme will be carried out and dis­
The conference will be most
Nisei.
This was one of several
leply to my student I must ask in some respects, since skin color, cussed most thoroughly by., a fortunate in having as guest
topics
of discussion at the
in turn, why- get angry with these especially their own, has been a panel of authoritative speakers. speaker at the banquet, the Veiw
Issei-bu
’s meeting Tuesday.
poor’ ignorant, sick people who limiting and circumscribing fac­ Under chairmanship of Harry Rev. C. Ritchie Bell, B.A., B.D.,
The
matter
came to atten­
are trying to be friendly? Why tor everv day of their lives.
Yamada, the panel members, Rev. D.D. Rev. Bell heads the depart­
tion
recently
when JACL’s
not give them a C-minus for efTakashi Tsuji,
JIM CROW OF THE MIND
Richard ment of practical theology at
Mike
Masaoka
pointed
out to
rort and forget it? How much
Hence the importance of for­ Robinson, Chuck Shimizu and Tak Presbyterian College in Montreal
the
National
JCCA
that
the
enlightenment do vou expect from getting that one is Negro, not Yoshida, will deal with such and is much in demand as- a
Canadian
government
seems
","lte. People with the kind of only’- for one’s own sake, but in thought-provoking
topics
as speaker.
unconcerned in the matter.
education on the subject .of Ne- order that, through the terms of
&ioes that most of them have had the self-fulfilling prophecy, other
education in terms of the people will also forget so that we
etches of minstrel shows, bum shall all be able to “act natural­
^deV^e Jokes, movie and radio ly.” I -want to suggest—indeed,
u newspaper comic stereo- to urge-—the lifting of what I
Apes\and superstitious folklore ? shall call the “Jim Crow of the
weeks. (The addition of an extra
3ou expect too much of them mind.” Physical Jim Crow is im­ By F/O GEORGE NISHIMURA Edmonton Base
“George!” assailed a familiar
L u Yon ex.pect all white people posed by others—by fences, bar­
week
was discouraging enough;
The four-day- drive west to Ed­
and sensible on ricades, “White” and “colored” voice from the chief’s office.
as
it turned out, what with un­
I had just returned to duty- monton, our base of operations favorable weather and servicing
v e subject of Negroes—you will signs painted over drinking­
>« r®n’n8 into daily disappoint- fountains. But the barriers l am after ten days in a hospital in for northern flying, was unevent­ delays, I did not get back to Mon­
LtPts'
however, your expec- speaking of are not those impos­ England nursing a miserable ful. The monotony of the ever­ treal till a month and a half
rolling prairies was punctuated later.)
-j31’6 realistic—in other ed by- head-waiters, railroad com­ cold.
“Yeah, Harry,” I responded, only by periodic visits to the
f 1 L V you expect four out of panies, employment agencies, or
*
Le "“Ite persons to be pretty the police. They are barriers and stepped in, automatically local bars and taverns of Wiscon­
,on the subject—then within one’s own mind that limit glancing at my watch to see how sin and Montana. Beyond Leth­ Resolute Bay
Lot
De dehghtecL when the one’s perspective to the Negro late I’d -Come in. Eight forty- bridge and Calgary, the scatter­
With the completion of our
ings of snow that were left be­
, a ^V® day turns out world.
personal
fitting—mukluks, par“How would you like to go up hind in Ottawa began to reap­
xr-^L' three out of five.
CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
pear.

kds
y
mittSy
boots, etc.—wq were
north for a couple of weeks?”
to exPect complete enI
am
sure
you
are
familiar
with
I
off.
Initial
destination:
Resolute
Several days were spent in
aDn^i?!11^ from the white world many examples of what I mean, he asked, in a tone that feigned
Bay,
N.W.T.,
some
1700
miles
briefings and preparation. Air­
arsTTl° me an absurd expec- but let me give you one from my mock disdain.
north
of
Winnipeg,
and
900
south
I
didn

t
particularly

fancy
the
crew personnel from various sta­
L-*Bn- T*r shall not see it in our
In an English
the pole. Qur Flying Boxcar
A^av ne-can accom- own experience, I once taught, idea, and I told him so. Easter tions across the country- had been of
arrived at this advanced base via
literature
class
weekend
was
only
a
few
days
assembled
in
Edmonton
to
carrv
T .?Ur °^'n lifetime—indeed,
trorM Lme we want to take the there were three Negro students away, and I had promised some­ out “Operation Re-supply”. This Yellowknife around midnight,
among a group of twenty-five.
but all was still bright as day.
a thorough assess- These three'sat together although one I’d be in Toronto for the entailed just what the name im­ The sun was just below the hori­
plied—-hauling food, fuel and
3- evaluation of. our own no one told them to. If there was holidays.

Well,
George,
that

s
tough,
other replenishments to the vari- zon, and ready to reappear in an
r.-°-’ *n °™er that we a Jim Crow section in that class­
but
you

ve
no
choice!
Get
your
ous radar and weather outposts hour or so. Temperature: twentywastefully expending room, they created it themselves.
things
packed.
You
leave
tomor
­
located above the Arctic Circle. one below.
ah^\°non^ energies. The road ■ But their self-imposed segregarow.

So
saying,
he
handed
me
The
operation, we were told, | With Resolute
------ ..uUj at the hub, a
LLVU^'^rds full integration is j
my

travel
orders.
would
last
approximately
three
I
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on Page Two)
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on
Page
Tic
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^’■T and too difficult for us I

’FAITH IN NEMBUTSU' THEME OF ECYBL CONFAB

Flying the Arctic Airways

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THE
NEW
CANADIAN
EM. 6-5005 479 Queen St. W., Toronto 2-B, Ont.

Canadian North May Offer Icy Tranquillity,
But One-Month Duty Enough for Our Writer
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y^J^yr^co Coro?
May I name my ‘siieJGX”’

I are drawn where none exist at
-Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
old son .as beneficiary?
all. One may as well have a
as a medium of expression and nezus outlet
Yes. However,
number &x satellite s ations are Texaco road map.
. in the event that
“rung across the northland. Day.
among those of Japanese origin in Canada
. you should reafter day, in twelve-hour shifts,
*
*
T. UMEZUKI, Publisher
guire io borrow
we airlifted loads of crude oil, What A Place!
money ; on‘; the
HENRY MORITSUGU_ _________ _ English Section Editor
canned goods, helium gas and
t

pocket books to whatever site - IV? SA n“ ” ’V policy, your son,
KEN MORI,—„.„._...„..... Japanese Section & Advertising
was accessible under the preva- J.?i„b™ V <?’ ?
I being a. minor,
'lent
weather
conditions.
I™
befo
le
,_the-f.rs,
time
just
SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE
would be un■
anei last- Christmas and the , able
$3.50 per six months—$6.00 per year
/ to
give
I our aircraft were in continu- other in January. On. both
consent.
.In
the
ous operation, but often, for days occasions,,
Authorized second class mail, Post Office Dept., Ottawa
occasions,, my only impression event of yours
on, end, nothing could be moved | -was: What a place! This visit did
death, a guar­
as icy gusts up to 50 mph Swept I not change that conclusion
dian
would have to be cpooints^
through irom the northwest or,
As the sign in front of the mess
to
.
administrate
the pro<
on occasion, ice crystal fog ren- hall says, “Resolute Bav, suryour
son
has
attained
hiis majors
^“d^^tniation runways invis- rounded bv miles and miles of
(Continued-from Page One')
is the essence of Jim Crow, of the iole More than once, an aircraft nothing but more miles and miles _It is preferable to name
Lionwent farther than this. When mind, is to develop a deeper pas­ was forced to return to base after of nothing.” The normal tour of as beneficiary .;in trust
I asked the class to write term sion about other topics. Hence risking repeated attempts at duty there is six months; very son:
anding in below minimum yisi- seldom does anyone last a year.
papers, selecting topics out of the let me suggest some methods.
What„is meant by “bonus
addition"
on my insurance?
entire range of modern English STUDY OTHERS’ PROBLEMS bilities.
I can assure you, a month' was
and American literature, one of
enough for me. - Just imagine:
■ When dividends are allotted or
First, I believe every Negro
the Negro students offered to should interest himself, not
365;
days, the majority of them a policy ■ they may be used* for
write on Paul Lawrence Dunbar, superficially but deeply, in the Not So Simple
in sub-zero weather, with no several benefits: '(i) takinq the
another wanted to do a paper on
From
the
navigator

s
point
of
women,
no liquor, no nothing!'
cash, (ii) leaving it with the'eosof some minority other
Richard Wright, and the third problems
view,
many
are
the
problems
that
There
Ayas
one fellow though. pany interest, (iii) purcha. ma a?
than his own. The study of the
chose Langston Hughes. 1 asked problems of Italian immigrants confront polar aviation. It’s not The “Mad Dane”, as stories have ditional coverage to the
policy
them if they were, especially fond
quite as simple as following the it, ..was given a month’s leave without, increasing the premium
or
of
the
Jews
is
good
for
Ne
­
of these authors. They said no.
white line along Highway 401.
after more than a year at Aleut, payable'?; (This; is. known as Bonus
they hadn’t read them’ yet; they groes, in the same way that the
a barren outpost. 500 miles north­ Addition.)
Firstly,-the
proximity
to
the
were going to for their term study of Negroes is good for the north magnetic pole renders the east of Resolute. This he spent
For Further Information, •
papers. (Incidentally, I tried to Italians and the Jews. But there normal compass, useless, there­ —guess where 1 He was afraid to
are
.minority
groups
other
than
Contact
break that up. I assigned Dun­ ethnic to. be studied: the stutter­ fore,, all sense of direction. must
further south!
YOSH SUGIMOTO
bar, Wright, and Hughes to three ers, the physically handicapped, be determined by means of a free
white students and asked the Ne­ the blind, and the members of all gyroscope and celestial reference.
WA.
4-4437 or WA. 4-7511
i
j
gro students to select other sorts of other social minorities Which means that, any lengthy ''*-c*a* r*9nokny
TORONTO
topics.)
To the normal mind, the Arctic
who develop their own minority period of overcast sky conditions
But these students are by no group complexes. The more in­ precludes continuation; of the wilderness is a dreary place. See
means unusual. Let us look at tensively one studies any such flight. Some, however, just carry one glacier and you’ve seen them
the community of educated up­ group, the more impressive be­ on using- the seat of their pants, all. At 7,000 feet, everything be­
per-middle-class Negroes. Are come the similarities among' all
Secondly, from the north pole, low is just a blur of white—froz­
they seriously interested in mu­ humah being's. Read the history all departures are to the south, en lakes and'rivers, permanent ice
sic, or do they go to concerts only of the Irish under English op­ whether one be heading for caps and; icebound desolation.
Marian Anderson is singing? Are pression, and study in the light Khartoum or Kalamazoo. This The monotony is so intense that
they genuinely interested "in art, of that history the characteristic necessitates replacing the normal the occasional glimpse of a musk­
or do they only go to art shows fears, prejudices, aggressions., geographical coordinates of lati­ ox, herd literally leads to a panic
234.A YONOI STRUT, TORONTO, ONT.
when J acob Lawrence or Eldizir and. ancient, loyalties that still, tude and longitude with another in the aircraft—nose down, full
Cortor are exhibiting? Are they distinguish many American de­ set of imaginary lines that is so throttle^ and cameras click away.
really interested in sociology, or scendents of those - Irish four or confusing, the pilot (and some­
“ack at base, one is not per­
only in the sociology: of the Ne­ five generations later. Gradually, times, the ^navigator) doesn’t mitted to stroll beyond the camp
W. S. TATEISHI
gro? (Incidentally, Negroes are as one pursues such studies, Ave know whether he’s going around area without first recording’this
OPTOMETRIST
not, alone in this kind" of self- begin to lose the sense of a spe­ ip. circles or cutting Yigures of name and time of . departure in a
DOXSEE HEALTH CENTRE
limitation. I know of a Chinese- cial “Negro problem.” just as I Sight!
special “Outing Book.” Needless
74
College St.

Toronto
American professor of sociology have long ago lost the sense of
to say, there are very few entries,
To
top
it
all,
the
topographical
who is an authority on China­ a special “Japanese problem,”
indeed, during the long sub-zero
AV A. 4-8966,
EM. 4-5863 (Res.)
towns in the United States and and we acquire instead a sense maps of the area' are hardly of months of winter. On April 21st.
value.-Glacier'
beds
are
shown
practically never talks about any­ of the profound similarity of all
the temperature stood at -38 de­
displaced - by miles, elevations grees.
thing else.) If you look at the human problems.
mere- speculations, and islands
MADE-TO-MEASURE CLOTHES
titles of dissertations in the gra­
Visits to the local Eskimo vil­
duate divisions of Negro univer­
lage are stictly taboo, unless ac­
BING EAWAKfl
sities, you will note the wide­
companied by '. an. ROMP con­
spread existence of this Jim Crow
stable. Otherwise, complications
BE. 1-8882. evenings
of the mind—dissertations on
might arise, as the Eskimos all
37 Norseman"’St., TORONTO
Negro housing, Negro population
prove to become over-hospitable
W I LLC ALL
movements, Negro journalism,
Ed’s Note: Occasional con­ 'Kenna meets an Aussie prisoner to any guest, extending "him full'
Negro poetry, Negro painting,
liberty
over
everything
he
has,
tributor
and
movie critic
during the trek and they fall in including his wife! I, unfortuna­
and so on indefinitely. Granted
F.A.M.
reports
on
the contro­
love as he talks about his town tely, was unable to avail myself
that some of these dissertations
X-RAY DIAGNOSIS ■ i
versial British movie, A Town
called Alice in the Australian of that opportunity.
are justified by the needs and
Like Alice, which was with­
Paul K. Asada, D.C. ;
wastes. After the horror is over
exigencies of research in particu­
drawn
from this year’s Cannes
DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC i
—and she thinks he is dead be­
lar localities, the almost total
Film Festival after official
699- Yonge St.
Toronto
cause the Japanese actually cru­ N o Women
absence of topics not, limited to
protest
from
WA.
1-6549
(office)
the
Japanese
cify him for stealing • a sadistic
the Negro is a depressing' com­
After days of harried flying
govern ment:-—
If no answer, call.
officer’s pet chickens to feed the between
mentary on_ the one-sidedness of
BE. 3-3S69 (residence)
Resolute
and
one
or
an
­
academic life in manv Negro I
“Saw A Town Like Alice at an women—-they find each other "at other of the satellite bases, we
'
advance
ig. It’s to hit Alice.
were given a welcome reprieve
“As I’ve said, picture is de- with
Canadian theatres quite soon.
a brief visit back to semiwA. 1-5605
OX. 4-440 7(Res.)
Most Nisei (and Issei) won’t en­ pressing and out-of-place nowa­ civihzatipn. The place: Thule,
TION
I
joy this wartime drama—in fact days., No reason why g'ood war Greenland.
KAZUO G. OIYE
I do not blame anyone’ for thi
don't think many people will. movies shouldn’t be made even _ There, in the " midst of God­ 4
intellectual segregation, which i Very trange to see a story about on themesjike this. But this film'
BARRISTER — SOLICITOR
the inevitable product of the his- wartime cruelty by Japanese just doesn’t come off—and seems forsaken wilderness, has been
NOTARY
tory
in the United army in Mala :i being filmed this to be waste of time and money built a community with all the
Room 203A
l^^t luxuries of Moderntown,
i past.
not only for those who made it
2 College St., Toronto
ifter the war
Hence the question I am
but for anyone who might think “S.A., transplanted in its en­
on
tr
tirety. With only one exception:
is whether the removal of Jim novelized by Nevil Shute icident.
as The of seeing' it.
Crow of the mind is keeping- pace Legacy, it deals with a group of “Final point: Most of the really no women—the one vital* co nV
so. they say, that makes
with the removal of physical Jim British women and their children 'illainous Japanese in the movie
Thos. T. Onizuka, B.A.
Crow. Is it not possible that we taken prisoner in Kuala Lumpur are portrayed by Malayans, which , e'™a^ it is. Ask any of the
hundreds
how
long
he

s
been
up
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR and
are carrying- into the present at­ in early 1942 by the Japanese in you can tell by their'bad Japa­
NOTARY PUBLIC
titudes and habits, which while- that bull-dozer conquest of the nese and their names in the cast there now, and the reply is in­
Office: Room 403
once appropriate and necessary to peninsula. Although the menfolk ci edits. Bulk of Japanese soldiery variably the same: “Well, all
229 Yonge Si., Toronto
what Arnold Rose called the Ne- are immediately driven to pri­ is handled by real Japanese in­ .don’t know “actly, but ah sho
EM. 3-5002 — OX. 1-3388 (res.)
gro’s morals,
now partly soner camps, the Japanese have cluding the good-guy sergeant. nuff can tell yall ah onlv has
113 mo’ days to go!”
antiquated ?
no facilities for the weaker sex. But another thing that set my
Long after, a national FEPC I So the band under guidance of teeth was that in credits all Jalaw is on the books, long after I one Japanese sergeant walk hun­ panese actors are identified only Beer On the House
dreds of miles hither and yon by their last names:
Distinctive
In the hundred and some odd
in the United States is abolished. I over Malaya. No camp they get
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friends said, maybe' it was be­ P^^ately one and a quarter
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more difficult , inner problem cause women and children to drou fused the heck out of everybodv. were the last dozen or so. And
then the final one was done.
an inner problem
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Saturday, May 12, 1956

28 Join Discussion on Toronto Community Centre

Personal Notes Across Canada

Kxsaragi club, Toronto Issei
j •ar^. Xu^ural group, will
, noxd its fifth anniversarv Ban11A SHI 51OTO-HA 31A DE
H. Ejima, T. Kadonaga, T. Ume- i quet-and Dance on Sunday, Mav Marriages
Y-Kanda, Y. Iwasaki, Fred ; -O, 6 p.m. at the House of FujiToronto
) 11 YA SA K1 -TO YOTA
Kay Kiyomi Hamade and Eddie.
Kondo,. Kimi Takimoto. Art Oki- । - latbu. Outsiders are also welHidemu Hashimoto were united in
Toronto
Jits Inouye, Tosh Mori va- i come and should contact Y. KiThe meeting decided that the
Doris Sumiye Toyota and i mam
K. Shimizu on
committee should seek legal in­ ma, Mikio Nakamura, Yoshi Su- i mura, K. Matsubayashi, or Y.
I V\^a^ by May 15. Fee is three Richard Mitsugu Miyasaki were | April 8, 1956, at Queen Street
corporation of the project. The gunoto, George Tanaka.
i dollars per head.
church. The. bride is
united in marriage by Rev. James ,
need for more opinion and sugFindlay in a ceremony on Anril - ,daughtex^
of Mr. and7
Mrs.
.
— Tome• gestions from the general public
kichi
Hamade,
Japan,
while the
21,
1956
at
Carlton
Street
United
was noted, and a statement is to
groom's
parents
are
Mr.
and Mrs.
church.
The
bride
is
daughter
be issued, regarding progress to
I
oshiiehi
Hashimoto,
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Daig'oro
Tovota,
date and plans .for the future.
j
#sfes
Sowanin wore. Mr. and Mrs.
and the groom’s parents are Mr
Treasurer’s report -revealed a
and Mrs.. Shigeru Miyasaki.
total of 82.964.96 in the fund.
\
by Margie
Following' a reception ^t the
honoyNewcomers included: J. Suno­
Colonial Tavern, the couple flew moon trip in the United
hara, Anglican church; K. Sai­
to New York City for their following a reception at China
sho, United' church; Tosh Hori. and thev-°f theSe P^^-a-day smokers, Whv? honeymoon. They are now resid- Garden. Thov will reside at 220
Young Buddhist Society; Frank
they don’t know
.
so
Hatashita, Hatashita Judo club; monV T L?nfJS attempts left nothing but a foul taste in‘the
to read an interesting little book
Gloria Sato, Garden club; Mary calle^“Wh^
furukawa-shimoda
Inouye, Women’s club; June Ka-' person
m
? by
A' Ostrow, written for the
3
Nark ^Twam, finds it easy to give up tobacco:
meoka, Club After' Hours; and
Toronto
s done it thousands of times.” Among other good reasons the
Aiko^ Shimoda, daughter of
individuals Mayumi Yamasaki,
smo^ to help you think (“anything pleasurable stimu- Mfs. Tami Shimoda, Japan, be­
Yuki Ode, G. Sakanashi, Mr. and
MAY
Mrs. Lucien Kurata.
tom
Yt0 refieve tension, and to conform to cus­ came the bride of Isamu Furu- 12-13—Toronto. Ninth Ontario JCCA
kawa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chuzo
Committee and JCCA chapter tom (probably why most people started in the first place).
conference^ at Legion halt
Jho?e bf°k then delves into the scares-of smokers—cancer, heart Furukawa, on April 21, 1956, at
to same- Tt points out that smoking- Queen Street United church, with IS—Vancouver. YBA Clam Bake at
The committee for establishing we*&e’4?Y~ai^
does
not
set
up,
.as
in
the
case
of heroin or opium, a biochemical Dr. K. Shimizu officiating.
a Japanese garden in Toronto
Following reception at the In­
craving
out
a
psychological
one.
It’s not really an addiction, it’s
will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. at
ternational,
Mr. and Mrs. Furu­
auditorium.
just
a
haoit.
And
with
a
warning
that
all
excess
is
dangerous
it
the Kotobuki-Kai hall, 415 Spakawa
honeymooned
to the United
gives a chapter Of advice on How To Smoke Sensibly.
dina.
States.
H«g tourney at Olympia-Edward ;
*
*
«
dance at Masaryk Hall. S:30—12,
?er readi«& material, according to Robert Fulford in last
19-20—Montreal. ■Fellows-hip- Group
NAKASH I MA- SATO
months Mayfair mag, Jazz has “been lifted out of its guttersnipe
tour of'Quebec. City.
Vancouver
existence” and has achieved respectability.
It is now “studied
19-21
—Montreal. Sth EGYEL con­
lomeko Sato, daughter of Mr
solemnly within the cloistered halls of the university. It is describ­
ference.
Barrister & Solicitor
ed in highbrow quarterlies, applauded in great newspapers, wel­ and Mrs. Shotaro Sato, Taber
comed in concert halls. . . .” Mayfair also devotes its cover to it. ; Alberta, became- ths bride of
Wrki Day Dance at Henderson
Cameron, Weldon
Incidentally, the formal-looking portrait of the George Wallington chop Nakashima, son of Mr. and
Pavilion, 9-1.
Mrs.
Katsuichi
quintet in New York’s Central Park was taken by one Victor Tanaka.
Aldergrove,
i—Toronto. NAP Wind-Up Banon
Brewin & McCallum
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den, 6:30 p.m.
Tonight is the last night at the Town for trumpeter Chet Baker church. Rev. G. Nakayama and
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Toronto
who
will
be
playinghis
kind
of
jazz
to
audiences
in
Japan
and
India,
2G

Hnnul to n. Ballyhoo
Rev.
Y.
Yonemura
officiated.
(concert)
EM. 3-4391 ■

sponsored
by
JCCA
co me this fall, in a tour sponsored by an Indian merchant of pre­
A reception was held at the
at
St,
Stephen’s halt.
cious stones. Next week at the south-Yonge-street jazz-spot: Gerry Bamboo Terrace.
Mulligan sextet.
27—Hamilton. Bussoi
at

' Twenty-eight persons, includhw 12 newcomers, joined in open
discussion Wednesday at the
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JCGA community centre connnit-

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Taken from Allan Asakawa’s Deadline to Headline in the HoThe New Canadian acknowl­
kubei Maruichi, which was in turn taken from The Daily Knave in
edges with thanks generous
the Oakland Tribune:
“You can. see the possibilities. Roy Ish purchased the auto busi­ donations from the following:
BAK ILL ST Ell nna .SOLICITOR
Mr. and Mrs. B. Yano, Hope,
ness in Walnut Grove and quite naturally, changed its name to
B.C., on son’s marriage.
Roy. Ish Motors So a Japanese schoolboy, driving' by, had motor
Mr. M. Hagihara. Toronto, in
Suite 502, Temple Building
troubk. He left the car with Roy Ish Motors for repair. Later,
memory of late Mrs. Yone Ide62 RICHMOND ST. WEST
Roy Ish received a phone call and the conversation went something nouye.
TORONTO
like this:
>
Miss Clara Ogawa, Salmon Arm,
EM. 6-01)59 — Res: ItQ. 7-3427
‘Roy Ish -Mofors.’
B.C.
‘This is Roy Ishimoto/
‘Yes, this is Roy Ish Motors.’
'
‘No, this is Roy Ishimoto.’
When Buyfaff, Selling or Exchanging Your Home
‘Htinh? . . . Who do you want to talk with?’
‘Rov Ish Motors.’
>
‘AH right. So this is Roy Ish Motors-’
CONSULT
‘Oh? Yes? Well, this is Roy Ishimoto.’
‘Now LOOK. This is Roy Ish Motoi'S. We’ve got that settled.Now, what do you want? Who are you?’
‘Well, this is Roy Ishimoto, and. . .’
Yes, you can see the possibilities. For all I know, they may
STILL be trying to establish identities.”

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dominion
At the Rec Socratic wind-up banquet, one of at least five such
Travel Office JC affairs
piled on one little weekend, a short and pleasant program

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JM. 6-6451 - Toronto

4 CKNO W LEDGEMENTS

of entertainment was presented. The next pres of the club, Sam
Furuya, accompanied by Vern Hakkaku, rendered two Japanese
songs, followed by a wonderful and moving impromptu performance
by .pianist Kay Fujino playing two Chopin Etudes, the first intro­
duced by MC Yosh Shin as ‘‘Chopin’s Etude in E Major, which you
all know as No Other Love.” Last on the program was ballad singer
Ron Onami with accompanist Connie Carrington, who introduced
his first number as “I’m in the Mood For Love, as you all know.
Tonight, the Nisei Women’s Club’s Spring Tea and Sale, start­
ing at 8. . .. . Tomorrow night, EI Choclo’s last session of the sea­
son. Lots of dancing, games and prizes from 7:30 p.m. at Matsuo
studios.
All day today, and tomorrow afternoon, the 9th Ontario JCCA
conference at 22 College Street. Observers are welcome.

NISEI MAJORS HOLD BANQUET TONIGHT
A -sensational finish in the rukawa, Mits Kuroda, Ken Ohara,
Nisei Major bowling league last Nobby Fujimoto.
Best score of the evening was
Friday saw Spadina Bowl edge
scored
by up-and-coming young­
out Yamada Studio for the play­
off championship with a 6-pin ster Aki Furukawa, 1300. Ace
edge in five games, 5946-5940. Fujibayashi hit 1281, Mas IsoScotty Amemori 5851, Bill Take­ shima 1276.
High averages for the season:
da Ins. 5768, Stafford Foods 5751,
Mas Isoshima 238, Maw Mori 237,
Zaduk and 'Williams 5530.
Consolation playoffs were also Tosh Sakura 230, Johnny Takeda
very closely matched, with T&O 229, Kaide Shimizu 228, Shig Ni­
Carpentry on top at’ 6072. Lord's shikawa 226, Tak Nishino 226,
Credit Jewellers 6024, Sugimoto Shag Taguchi 221, Ed Nakamu­
Insurance 5880, Danforth Clean­ ra. Tets Seki and Abe Takeuchi,
ers 5751, Lewis Men’s Wear. ail 220.
High triple leaders: Geo. Yano
5648, Hot Rods 5556, Central
936,
Shag Taguchi 900. Singles
Cleaners 5551. Main Auto Body
leaders:
Kaz Kuroda 405, Tosh
5460, Lawrence Tailoring 5454,
—Curly
Sakura
380.
Queens Restaurant 5418.
league
Scotty - Amemori’s
League bowlers and the respec­
Larry
champs: Charlie Ogai
tive
team sponsors are urged to
Johnny
Murai, Shag Taguchi.
Amemori, Moza Matsumoto. Spa­ attend the Banquet tonight at
dina Bowl, playoff champs:_ Ken 6 p.m. at Armadale hall, 1331A
Yamada. Abe Takeuchi, Aki Fu- Dundas St. West,

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11 a.m., Junior Congregation
11 a.m., Mother’s Day -Family Service
"Honor Thy Father and Mother"—Rev. IL Shimizu, M.A., D.D.
A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL

TORONTO BUDDHIST CHURCHms Bathurst St.
10:30 a.m., Sunday School
11 a.m., English Service
"Architect of Life” — Rev. Takashi Tsuji
2 p.m.. Parents' Day Service
EVERYONE CORDIALLY INVITED

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Saturday, May 12, 195g

Hisei Stea! 1@ Bases in 14-2 Victor

By GENNY OHASHI
and got the only extra base blow, l Esplin. Singles bv Dannv m
enalso
driving in a brace.
and Mori added'a run ft
Five
hundred
five-pin
~
VANCOUVER.

The
hustling
By EDDIE
thusiasts will converge on the
Nisei registered their second win
Nisei went steal-happy, pilfourth. The nine-run fifth 1'
Olympia - Edward Recreation
in three starts, trouncing the dis­
fering
a
total
of
10
bases.
Bo
Paced
by two singles for
The baseball picture, which
club in Toronto next Saturday
organized Firefighters 14-2 in an
Miyagishima
led
the
parade
s
hima.
Four of Nisei’s ei«tr^
looked bleak at this time last
afternoon in the 10th annual
error-filled
Industrial League
with
three,
while
the
rest
of
Passes
came
in this inning*'
season, has brightened consider­
Eastern Canada Nisei Open
fixture at Powell Grounds May 5.
the
line-up
except
Franks
was
Merv
Frank;
..”.
° f3;
ably in Toronto with the revival
s walked
two,
Bowling
tournament.
Only
Less than 500 fans watched as
awarded
one-apiece.
ned
six
and
gave
up
of a six-team Sunday league—an
out-of-town players to date
two double
Nisei took over third place.
After allowing two unearned am°ng the five hits in his 195.
increase of two entries. With
are about 50 from Hamilton.
Rookie Elmer Mori, Nisei’s top runs. Nisei bounced back in their m°und debut.
Toki - Kamino heading the exec
Team rolloffs will open the
RBI
man, paced the offensive half of the third to score four
and Sid Nishimura and Jack Ta­
meet at 12:30 p.m., and 12
with
two
singles, driving in two times with two out, on no hits, VANCOUVER NISEI ab r h ibi
naka secretary and treasurer, re­
trophies will be given away
runs.
Ron Montgomery played three walks, and three successive Kenny Homma, ss
1 1
spectively, the Nisei league will
before the tourney closes at
Danny Okano, c ...... 4 1
first
base
for
injured
Frank
Kika

miscues
by
third-sacker
Charley
be embarking on their 10th cam­
1
about 7 p.m. The tournament
Elmer Mori, cf
. 4 1 9
paign tomorrow when the 15dance will be held 8:30-12 at
Seichi Tahara, 3b
3
0 0
game sked opens on two fronts.
Masaryk hall.
Hubbo Matsuzaki, rf 4 9 0 1
Entries will be accepted unAt the Christie Street bowl
Bo Miyagishima, 2b ..
2 1
Pete Sasaki will lead his defend­ , til the last minute, and should
Toru Nishi, If ............ 9 1 0
be
phoned
to
Fred
Miyasaki
ing champ Regent Press squad
Ron Montgomery, lb .
1 1 2
(LE. 1-8504) or Yuki Kameoka
(formerly Giants )against Yuki
Merv Franks, p ..........
1 0 1
(EM.
8-9934).
Kameoka and the Nisei Fivers.
Condition of the Trinity courts church A championship, took
In a twin bill down at Stanley ~
~
~
: “ may force Nisei netters to forego several titles in interchurch tourTotals ..................... . 27 u q iq a
Park, Bussei and Sooners will Open Sked Monday

Interchurch tennis league compe­ neys and held enjoyable intercity Firefi-hters
PU'ihejid in the early tussle . Last year’s Ontario junior
matches with Cleveland and New
tition
this
year.
The
city
has
slat
­
York Nisei
W
->isei ......................... 004 19x—14 s 4 ;
arm Ramada Studm and Kidokan champions, Clapps, will provide
1 ork Nisei.
Bill cousins, Ian 1[cLenmn (5)
ed
a
tearing
up
and
repaving
of
will take the field at 11.
the opposition when Burke-PasBut the deplorable feature in and Carl Johnson; Franks and
Spring A Little Late This Year tor opens its East Toronto Ladies’ the courts, which means they will
tennis—as in most Nisei sports Okano,
Despite the unseasonably frigid softball season Monday, 7 p.m. at not be available for some part
the lack of new blood. And
n
weather, which has kept spring' J Coxwell stadium.
of the season.
this year the committee hopes to
• •. , S' , Tn ^Rve
training sessions to a minimum, I Arlene Harada and Janet Fuji&‘ ies» ^ sei pitchers have allowHowever, this won’t definitely do something" about it
optimism among the half dozen wara _ are two more newcomers,
A
ed only four earned runs, have
PJ'°gra^
teaching fanned 23, walked 10, and' nv^r
starters runs 'high. A player Practise will be held tomorrow- stop the Nisei. Discussion is
going on with the Chinese club
neTme1^’ y°m^ UP 13 hits. . . . Nisei batters haS
limit of 15 should insure a better
P-m- at Christie.
with the possibility of a joint ffl °p’ V111
snce mWe?k’ gone down swinging 27 times and
distribution of players through- ED’S PRACTICES
Oriental . entry with the Dover- e^atlvely slated for Trinity have received 20 walks. . . Alike
out the loop, and league-secured
Sub Miike urges aspiring ball­ court club as home court. Nisei
Father promotional work Wm
formerly with WeA
umpires (non-existent last year) players to try out for his Honest officials hope to know more by
r n niclu^
°f movies minster Lucky Royals, is expectshould curb those lengthy argu­ Ed Nisei of the Western City this weekend.
Interchurch lea­ at the big Nisei net events of ed to hurl sSon for Nisei
ments commonplace in ’55,
Senior league. Practices will be gue will open first week in June.
Encouraging, too, has been the held 1:30 p.m. today and 6 p.m;
Nishi is the lone re^
Wednesday’s meeting of the
Cup Pfter.s> ™ Jhe 'who has yet to taste a hit for the
turnout of a number of young' Wednesday, at Christie Pits.
new players to workouts. An un­ First game is vs. Columbus Nisei Open committee reviewed a event they accept the invitation I season, hitless in nine trips. ...
) ery successful previous season to the O’Keefe tourney in Toron­
official preseason poll favors Re­ Grads on'Sunday, May 20.
Azu Oikawa tops the woodsmen
in which Nisei won the Inter- to early in September.
gent Press to repeat their feat of
with three for five, while Mori
last semester—but there are 15
holds a six for 11 and has five
tourney, June 3-17; Bussei tour- RBI. . . . Nisei are now carrying
games to be played and to coin
ney, June 17-24: Nisei Open, 17 player's besides manager Inouan old cliche: The game isn’t over
until . . . etc.
Aug. 12-Labor day. New. York ye and coach Ikeda.- . . . We wish
Rooms to Let
Male Help Wanted
netters
are expected to visit Tor­ Alberta Nisei a successful season
TEAM SKETCHES
ONE unfurnished room and garage. ROUGH spotter for dry cleaner, onto weekend of June 30 or Julv as they open their Big Five sche­
Bussei, Ike Shiozaki, mgr; LE. 4-440S (Toronto). .
experience
not
necessary.
RO. 7.
dule May 13. . . .
TYBS. has always been a conten­
6-1007
(Toronto).
der and this year will be no ex­ UPSTAIRS' flat, semi-furnished.
GARDEN workers wanted. Mr. Ya­
ception. So far, Tak Mizoyabu, LE. 2-8137 (Toronto).1,1 ■
GENUINE JAPANESE CUISINE
1
tabe,
RO. 6-5565 (Toronto)
a shortstop from Japan, is the DUl’ONT-Shaw, available June 3rd,
SUKIYAKI IN AN EXOTIC ATMOSPHERE

only newcomer. Holdovers in­ 3-4-5 rooms plus sunroom, clean YOUNG man, single, shipping and ||j
light
delivery,
permanent
position.
clude catchers Kunio Suyama, home, abstainers; LE. 5-5751 (Tor.)
Sidney E. Simon Ltd., 129 Spadina
MVP.last term, and Maw Uyenaka, infielders Tad Wakabayashi, TWO- unfurnished rooms on third Ave., Toronto.
~
17 Elm St., TORONTO
l
Tosh Hori, Maka Uyeda, Tad Ni­ floor, will furnish to suit tenants, TRUCK driver
for
gardener. ||LL ^L4'8^! _
electric range, east end. GL. 0575
shimura and Dick Hashimoto.
RO. 6-3932 (Toronto).
(Toronto).
Flyers. Yuki Kameoka, mgr.
■EXPERIENCED
presser wanted
unfurnished
rooms
and
Lack of pitching depth is the only TWO
immediately,
steadywork.
PL.
apparent
weakness
for the kitchen with sink, Coxwell-Ash- 5-6731 (Toronto).
hockeyists. In' Major Fukumoto, land. OX. 8-2310 (Toronto)-.
WELCOME, JAPANESE CANADIANS
Sho Mori,, and Kameoka, they TWO imfurnishedV;ooms with sink
Female Help Wanted
have three-fifths of the Honest and gas stove. After 5 p.m., HA.
TiPJST-general
office
routine,
Ed infield.
The outfield is as 46S4 (Toronto).
modern
office.
5-day
week.
Uni­
strong-, with Key Tanaka and Roy
forms
Register,
10
LaPlante
Aye.,
Kobayashi, who rate as the best Shig Akada and Bobby Nishika­
Toronto.
in the circuit. Crafty Jack Tana­ wa are the outer gardeners.
CHOP SUEY HOUSE
YOUNG girl, fresh out of school,
ka is the starting hurler with
Sooners, Tosh Sakamoto, mgr. knowledge of shorthand and typ­
former Columbus midget Tak Ta­ Loaded with pitchers, this team
ing. Apply Tanaka Bussan Co. Ltd..
Open Noon to 2 a.m.
naka, a lefty, to spell him off.
Orders to Take Ou*
l$°.ms as the league dark horse. 2-9^ Yonge St., 4th floor-, or contact
Kidokan, Toki Kamino, mgr. A Shin
Taira,
Mas
Tsuruoka,
few seasoned players phis a .Harold Mlwa, Dave Sakamoto Mr7 Nish, The House of Fuji-Mat­
EM. 8-2475
131A Dundas St. W„ Toronto
couple of new recruits comprise and Jeep Seki make a quintet of su, EM. 4-S527 (.Toronto).
this team. Maw Mori, Toronto’s chuckers. Others to watch are
Domestic Help Wanted
most versatile Nisei athlete, and Bobby Miwa, highly-rated short­
East Riverdale junior ace Vic Ki­ stop from. St. Peter’s midgets, GENERAL housework." modern
Complete Signs & Display Service
tamura tpp the newcomers. Oak­ Carl Uchikura, Frank Miyahara. applainces, fond of children; private
ville product Frank Sano and Miu Nishimura and Sab Se'ki. The room with bath. HU. 1-0121 (Tor.).
Stan Kimura from suburban Long Seki twins are products of Y OUNG girl or womanTs-mother’s
FOR PARTICULAR PEOPLE
Branch are ready to start. Add Chatham.
helper, general -housework, no cook­
to this list Ben Mori. Mits Kami­
Don Yokota — LE. 5-2478
lamada. Sid Nishimura, mgr. ing. modern friendly home, all
no, Sam Kobayashi, Terry Shiga, Two championships in three appliances, fond of children, private
Dick Kimura, and ageless stal­ years is the record that may lots of free time. RE. 9207 (Tor.).
1345 Davenport Rd., Toronto
wart Ken Kutsukake.
stand improvement with the re­
Regent Press. Pete Sasaki, turn of pitcher Joey Nishimura,
mgr. The defending" champs are MVP two years ago. and rangv
the best balanced team in the outfielder Fred Tanaka. Mak
league, starting with the two top Oikawa, backbone of the club,
pitchers, Bob Adachi (5-0) and will be assisted in the backstop
Frank Nishimura (5-1). Infield chores by Frank Nishioka. West
has been strengthened with the Toronto midget. Checker and
addition of veteran Tad Miura, to John Nishimura, Gord Mori, Ken
go with Lefty Sasaki, Roy Tana­ Fukumoto and Ken Izumi help
ka and youthful Sumio Tomihiro. out. Ken Nakamichi will share
OX. 1-5591
2678 Danforth Ave., Toronto
Ken Ikeda, Bill Aoki. Tom Sumi, I pitching duties.

Repaving Courts Obstacle to Interchurch Play;
Beginners' Program Planned for Hew Tennis Blood

CLASSIFIED SECTION

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It’s Spring Change-Over Time!
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MAIN AUTO BODY and UNDERCOATING

lOth Eastern Canada Nisei Open Bowling Tournament
SATURDAY, MAY 19,1956 atthe Olympia-Edward Alleys, Toronto
Sponsored by TORONTO NISEI MAJOR BOWLING LEAGUE

DANCE Saturday Night at Masaryk Hall (Cowan Ave. at Queen St. West)
KEN MH ASAKI AND HIS ORCHESTRA 9 S1.25 PER PERSON ® DANCING FROM 8:30 TILL MIDNIGHT