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Istianity

In

Japan

Shows

of the Orthodox 24,502. The largest
— The number
Is in Japan
increased Protestant denomination is The
|1 to 1972 but at the United Church of Christ in JaKyodan)
ite since 1965, according pan (Nihon Kirisuto
hies in. the 1972 Kirisu- , with 200,800 members, followed
fenkan (Christian Year-’ by the Spirit of Jesus Church
1,094,730 (lesu no Mitama Kyokai) 66,726
Che total of
Anglican-Episcopal
I for 118 churches and (up 2,345);
ows an increase of 640 Church (Nippon Seikokai) 50,046
Iprevious year. (The sta- (up 159); Japan Baptist Conven­
period varies with deno- tion (Nihon Baputesuto Renmei)
i; the tabulation is made 22,924 (up 1,128); Japan Evan­
ill of currently available gelical Lutheran Church (Nihon
Fukuin Ruteru Kyokai)
17,225
^rotestant total is 723,- (up 300); Church of Jesus
B Catholic, 346,818, and Christ of Latter-day Saints 14,-

Slight

000 (new statistics not reported); The Church of Christ in
Japan (Nihon Kirisuto Kyokai)
12,441 (down 95) and the Salva­
tion Army 9,939 (down 29).
The fragmentation of Christians is evident both in the
number of denominations
and
groups — 120 — and the fact
that only 13 of these have more
than 10,000 members and only
33 have more than 2,500 mem­
bers.
Kirisuto
Shimbun
(Christ
Weekly) notes in its Jan. 7 is­
sue the continuing decline in

Gain

In

1971-72

the amount of increase: 125,702
for 1967 to 196S; 75,863 for 1968
to 1969: 29,461 for 1969 to 1970:
23,119 for 1970 to 1971: 640 for
1971 to 1972.
A factor affecting the total,
and the decrease of 4,042 for
the United Church of Christ in
Japan, is the fact that when a
Kyodan church does not report
new statistics for a three-year
period, its statistics are dropped from the total. Since the
struggles that occurred within
some districts in 1970 have con­
tinued, some large and
active

Period

churches in these districts have
not reported, and their figures
have now been dropped. While
the 1970 total of 204,842 was
based on 1.557 out of 1,643
churches. the 1971 statistics are
OUT. of a total of
J .O
1,646 churches.

The Kirisutokyo Nenkan re­
ports the ratio of Christians to
the total population of Japan as
1.055 per cent. This varies from
as high as 4.5 per cent in Naga­
saki to 0.1 per cent in Fukui,
(Cont. on P. 2)

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An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
Friday, May 18 1973

XXVII — 39

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New Horizon Program Sends J.C.
Organization First $18,545 Payment
at the meeting that other Issei groups experienc­
ing financial difficulties should approach the JCCA
TORONTO. — The Dept, of Health and Wel- Isseibu New Horizon’s committee for aid.
fare’s New Horizon program has sent the first pa­
Groups receiving aid include: Kotobuki-kai —
yment of $18,545. of the total $30,645. grant to sight-seeing, concerts, etc., Shigin-kai — chanting
aid senior Japanese Canadian groups, it was and singing, -Bowling, Kisaragi Club — Japanese
announced by Mr. George Imai, President of the poems to English, Go and Shogi — chess and che­
Toronto JCCA at a meeting held last week at the ckers, Japanese Garden Club, Mitsuba-kai — ©dol'd,
Nikko Gardens. Two other future installments will shibai, drama, etc., Karuta-kai — poetry cards,
follow before September when the second grant­ Cultural Dept, of Buddhist Church — odori, hadku,
ing for 1973 may be applied for by October.
old folks club, Haiku-kai — 17-syllable poetry,
In this connection, President Imai suggested National JCCA — Translation of history.
The Hon. Marc Lalonde, Mini­
ster of Health and Welfare, first
informed the JCCA on April 16th
Richmond Hill Sansei Girl Captures
that a $30,645. grant had been
passed.
various Japanese Ca­
12 Gold Medals At Major Music Fests nadian The
groups
had originally
RICHMOND’ HILL, Ont. — A 16-year-old Sansei Wendy asked for $47,250.
Hirano of Richmond Hill captured 12 gold medals at the recent
“It will now be the various
Peel Music Festival and the Kiwanis Music Festival. She dances in
group
’s responsibility to utilize
classical ballet, rock ballet, tap, modern jazz, character and stage
their grants in the progression
dance (comedy).
of their activities,” reported Mrs.
She received the highest mark of the Kiwanis Festival in
M. Asazuma.
Hamilton. Miss Hirano was awarded scholarships from both events.
Three signatories were elected
This was her third consecutive year as a winner.
to handle the disbursements of
the grant. They are: Mr. George
American Wins Japan International Music Fest
Imai, Mr. T. Kameoka, and Mrs.
and
Bulgaria.
M.
Asazuma.
TOKYO. — American Mickey
Newburg and his song “Heaven
The 1 million yen ($3373) gold
Mrs. Asazuma also reported
Help the Child” won the 3 million prize went to American Paul Wil­ that “a new creative proj'ect,
yen ($11,320) grand prize of the liams, who composed, wrote and involving
the communications,
Tokyo Music Festival internatio­ sang “Look What I Found.”
media, came into being, and is in
nal contest recently in a field of
the process of being initiated and
Silver prizes of 600,000 yen organized with a view to recei­
41 entries.
The 31-year-old native of Hous ($2264) were garnered by Fran­ ving a grant.”
ton, Tex., composed, wrote and kie Stevens of England and Kiy­
ohiko Ozaki of Japan. Ozaki
A meeting in this regard will
sang his own songs.
sang

Day
of
Shinning
Love

be
open to people of all ages in
Americans took three of the top
seven prizes and Japan took two, which was composed by Kyohei ; the community at the Nikko GarI dens on May 30th.
with the others going to England Tsutsumi.
By T. UMEZUKI

4

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hto Seventh Day Adventist Church Dedication
[TORONTO. — It has taken 5 years of hard work and perfeacrifice but Toronto’s Japanese Seventh Day Adventists
| is worth it to own their church. On May 12, 1973, a
| Dedication Service and celebration on clearing the final
ras held at the church. Mr. William Blair, Mayor of East
[and other dignatafies attended the dedication ceremony
Kpressed their congratulations. After the ceremony, Jai food was served by the church women.

•Y Showing Concern,

lanese Worry About “Image”
PO- — Some of Japan’s
^rfluential businessmen have
^d grave concern at the
Ps deteriorating image in
>rld and proposed a strong
if international public re• as a partial solution.
i report issued by the Japan
foie Research Institute, they
bin that Japanese foreign
Practices and the behavior
anese overseas has brought
‘onutry into growing dis-

world. Their relations with for­
eign countries, for both geogra­
phical and political reasons, were
thwarted for a long period in his­
tory resulting in Japan’s semi­
isolation from the world.
“The homogeneity of the Japa­
nese also has merely served to
heighten their difficulty in meet­
ing new cultures and carrying on
any kind of concrete intercourse
with non-Japanese. These factors
perhaps make international life
more difficult for the Japanese
,ng the remedies they sug- than any other people.”
re restructuring of the eduThe committee, many of whose
r~ystem to instill a greater members have been in the fore­
> of internationalism among front of Japan’s aggressive ex­
‘Wer generation and bet- port drive in the past decade, not­
TOKYO. — Emperor Hirohi­ was marred somewhat this year 1 ceived felicitations from members
lining programs in major
birthday because his planned state visit to ' of the imperial family, including
ed that in recent years “the rate to marked his 72nd
aue~
those of increase in Japanese trade, recently in the traditional man- the United States was indefinite- Crown Prince Akihito, and then
because greetings from Prime Minister
svafi overseas.
____ ____________
twice
that of the world average, ner, appearing several times at ly postponed recently
^*°^ *s conta^ed in a had brought a flood of Japanese ’ the veranda of the Imperial Pa- of objections from the opposition Kakuei Tanaka and other goveme«- entitled “Bridging the goods to external markets, which lace ^th Empress Nagako to Socialist and Communist parties. • ment leaders.
At an annual press conference | Although Hirohito had a touch
h^-u^°n Gap” produced by in many cases have been seriously wave
-wave to well*wishers.
well-wishers.
it '^ °^ representatives disrupted.”
The
bespectacled and stoop at his summer resort in Nasu last, of cerebral anemia while on a
The
e ’ 'ernment, private inThis had also resulted in a shouldered Hirohito, who is Ja- year, Hirohito had said, “America tour of the Island of Kyushu earj on.versifies and research
is our neighboring
T country
v
+ ac• ly this month, imperial house­
rapid increase in the number of pan’s longest reigning monarch,
^ un^er the chairmanship
is
now
in
his
48th
year
as
emperross
the
Pacific.
I
think
that
in hold officials say he is in good
Japanese
businessmen
going
ln^ZnIleJKa5a’ chairman of
Once considered a living god, I addition to visiting Europe for health.
overseas.
uji Bank.
‘Tartly because of language he' is a “symbol of state” under purposes of goodwill, I should
Having ascended to the chry•report comments: “The Jalike to visit America, too.”
barriers
and partly because of the post-war constitution.
b ^^ PecuHar hanCont. on P. 2
In the morning, Hirohito re­
Hirohito’s birthday celebration
‘ “hey Plunged into the
(Cont. on P. 2)

Emperor Hirohito Marks 72 Birthday

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Image . . .

(Cont. from Page One)

The Glass Bell Maker

their propensity to form a clos­ ed”
The report said the Japanese
ed society, Japanese representa­
were
by and large unskilled in ex­
thin strands of liquid to be turn­ tives in a number of countries
By PATRICIA MARTON
pressing their thought and pre­
ed into clappers for the bell. He have caused friction and discord
senting their positions, often dis­
TOKYO. — During the hot Ja­ works hard, perspiration dripp­ with the local population.”
panese summer, the colorful fu­ ing from his face.
The report noted the growing playing traits unintelligible to
Westerners.
rin (bell) hangs by the window
In an adjoining room, his elder­ tide of anti-Japanese criticism aThey patiently and silently en­
of many a home, chiming softly ly mother and another assistant round the world, especially in
whenever the wind blows. The squat on tatami mats and care­ Southeast Asia over the past few dure discomfort and hardships,
Japanese say it makes them feel fully paint multicolored designs months, as well as the United dislike talkativeness, relying hea­
vily on non-verbal communication
cool to hear the sound of the — black kanji characters, red States and Western Europe.
It • said some of the epithets and tacit implication.
bells.
flowers, twining green leaves —
“The language difference be­
Kenji Shinohara has been mak­ on the surface of the bells, dipp­ used against Japan were “eco­
ing these glass wind bells in To­ ing their brushes into a liquid mi­ nomic animal” and “Japan Incor­ comes a tremendous barrier in
of
other
kyo for 20 years. At his small xture of powder and varnish. As porated” (the alleged link-up be­ dealing with people
workshop in Edogawa-ku, located many as 400 to 500 are turned tween business and Government) countries. A sour influence grows
amidst the labyrinth of roads and out in a day. Sometimes small and said Japan’s economic activi­ stronger in international society.
buildings that comprise eastern paper lanterns or- plants are add­ ties had been villified as “econo­ However, the barriers must be
Tokyo, he and his assistants turn ed as ornaments. The finished mic aggression” and a plunderer overcome and our point of view
out over 200,000 a year for the products are stacked in boxes to of resources.
must be rationally and articulate­
Japan had also been accused of ly presented to the rest of the
summer season. He learned the wait for the summer when they
craft from his father who start­ are sold in florist shops and at taking a “free ride” on American world.”
defense capabilities using the mo­
ed making the bells at the end open-air markets.
The committee recommends
of the Meiji era — some 60 years
The process is not easy to copy. ney saved to expand its exports. that international public revela­
ago.
The committee candidly
ac­ tions be considered a matter of
When Mr. Shinohara suddenly
oven, knowledged that “we do not deny top priority not only by the Gov­
Most of the work is done in dipped his pipe in the
two small rooms by four people; thrust it into my hand, and ask­ there are sufficient grounds for ernment but also by private cor­
the nondescript, cramped surrou­ ed me to blow, I mustered as the heavy criticism which Japan porations.
ndings sharply contrast with the large a breath as possible. It was has received in recent years.
Japanese businessmen assigned
“Our economic policies and the overseas tended to be preoccupied
fragile quality of the final pro­ a mistake. The bell expanded too
individuals, with the desires of the home of­
duct.
rapidly and gursts into fragm­ behavior of many
In an outer room Mr. Shinoha- ents. He was amused. “You have corporations and other private fice and too anxious to contribute
ra stands over a blazing oven strong lungs,” he said. Then he groups have much to be desired to sales and profits in the hope
filled with molten liquid formed took over, giving a virtuso per­ and should be thoroughly re-ex­ of improving their promotion
of window-pane fragments. He formance, turning strands of qui-. amined and modified.”
chances’.
spears a glowing lump with his ckly hardening- molten glass into
It warned that much of the
This attitude prevented them
long pipe and, moving quickly the body and fins of a fish and misunderstanding stemmed from from paying too much attention
and smoothly, blows it into the the legs and wings of a crane.
misunderstanding and lack of either to the feelings of the peo­
shape of a bell. Then his able
Mr. Shinohara is a talkative knowledge of Japan. “If such a ple in the host country or to the
fingers take pliers to detach the man, something of a showman, critical attitude should reach the necessity of cultivating friendly
bell from the pipe.
enthusiastically displaying
the grass-roots level and anti-Japa­ relations. Instead, they formed a
An assistant stands by, ready scrapbooks of press cuttings and nese feelings become widespread, closed society of their own and
to help, handing equipment, sett­ photos that give testament to his our diplomatic and economic re­ behaved as if they were in their
ing the shiny bells to one side, skill. Before I left, we posed for lations will be severely hamper- own country.
smoothing their rough edges with pictures obviously intended for
Companies, therefore, had to
a metal file.
his album. Then he gave me a
develop pre-departure training to
Mr. Shinohara next spins long, painted wind bell, dangling from Christians . . .
alter this attitude.
a live fern plant, as a farewell
At schools, it was necessary to
(Cont. from Page One)
gift: As I write, it hangs by my
encourage a broad international
window, blowing gently in the Gifu and Toyama prefectures.
outlook among children.
breeze.
The yearbook total includes a
The committee urged a thor­
OSCAR'S
range of churches, sects and ough reformation of foreign lan­
meetings, some often not in­ guage training at schools, which
SPORT SHOP
cluded in listings of Christian it noted up to now was solely for
groups. In this connection atten­ the purpose of learning Western
KIMURA &
tion should be called to the fig- science and technology and not to
ADIDAS
uie
or 11/.020 for Sekai Kirisu- communicate with other peoples.
CADSBY
TENNIS, FISHING
tokyo Shrnrei Kyokai, which has
It also condemned the post-war
been
repeated since 1969. At
LAW OFFICE
system of denying foreign cor­
that time the figure was esti­
1201 Bloor Street West
respondents in Japan access to
mated on meeting
attendance
532-4267
3601 Lawrence Ave. East and literature distribution and some of the most important sour­
ces of information through the
included Genri Kyokai or Genri
Scarborough, Ontario.
exclusive Japanese press clubs
Undo, a movement that
had
attached to various Government
Telephone: 431-1500
withdrawn from Sekai Toistu
। ministries and other leading or­
Kyokai and was not actually
ganizations.
be mg classified as Christian.
The Agency for Cultural Af­
fairs
of the Ministry of Educa­ HIROHITO . . .
HYLAND
tion also compiles statistics on
(Cont. from Page One)
OPTOMETRISTS
religious bodies and
gives
a
FLOWERS
santhemum throne bn Dec. 25,
somewhat smaller figure for 1926, Hirohito is Japan’s 124th
COMPLETE CARE
proprietor
Christians - S25,9£>1. Ks figures
emperor in an imperial line which
FOR YOUR EYES
are for groups registered as re­ the Japanese historians
trace
ION ONODERA
ligious
juridical bodies;
thus back to the year 660 B.C.
489-4654 — 481-8805 i smaller, not clearly defined,
His grandfather, the Emperor
(Business)
(Residence) Ji groups are not included.
Meiji, known for his .Meiji restor­
The Ministry of Education ation which led Japan into a mod­
118 West Hastings St.
540 Eglinton Ave. W.. |j
figures
show the following sta­
VANCOUVER, RC.
Toronto
1: tistics: Shinto, S3,074,688? Bud- ern state from medieval feudal
lism, ruled for 44 years,
six
Jst.
81.762,636:
Christian months and six days.
8-3,991; Others, 10,007,196. (The
fact that these total 175,670.509
is a reminder of the pluralistic
nauire of the Japanese religious
sense.)

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, MAY 18 1973

THE

NEW

Japan Couples
Don't Want More
ation Rite At T.B.C. On Sunday, May 27th Than 2 Children

ates And Doings

PAGE 3

CANADIAN

Personal Notes Across Canada
Births

Obituaries

TOKYO. — Most
Japanese
KEN NO
WINNIPEG. — Tsuchio & Ruth
couples married after World War
Isobe (nee Kwan) announced the
HAMILTON, Ont. — Mr. Akira arrival of their first born, a
II do not want to have more than
two children, according to a Kenno of Hamilton. Ontario pa­ son, Christopher Andrew,
on
survey published by the Popula­ ssed away in his 4Sth year on May 7 weighing 6 lbs. 3 oz. at
tion Problems Research Institute April 3rd, 1973. Hear brother of Misoricordia Hospital.
Kaz. -Tatsuo. Kaju. Mrs. Mitsuko
recently.
The survey covered 9,355 mar­ Yamashita, Mrs. Aiko Goromaru.
WINNIPEG, Man. — Bob and
ried couples selected at random Funeral was held on April 6th
of
Chapel Yoko Osato (nee Tsutumi)
from 300 areas throughout Ja­ at the Brown Funeral
pan. In all cases, the wives were with the Rev. Miyaji officiating. Winnipeg proudly announce the
arrival of their first born, Jeffyounger than 50 when selected
on June 1, 1972 for the survey.
weighing 7 lbs. 1 oz. at Women’s
It showed that couples mar­
CARD OF THANKS
Centre. Everyone Doing fine.
ried more than 20 years who
to "Go" Club Champ. On Sunday May 72
did not want any more children
We wish to convey our hear­
LONTO. — The Toronto “GO” Club Championships will already had an average of 2.68
tfelt thanks to our many fri­
compared
on Sunday, May 27th at the Central YMCA. Games start children. The figure
ends and relatives for their
ROOFING & SHEET
with
5.04
children
in
1940,
4.93
noon. The competitors will be divided into two classes.
kindness, offerings, cards, flo­
METAL WORKS
ral tributes and expressions
L” Class (from 1st Kyu to Dan ranks). Winner will be in 1952 ond 3.9 in. 1962 in similar
surveys.
of sympathy during the re­
a trophy plus 40 percent of class fees. Runner-up will
RUNNYMEDE ROOFING
Of the couples surveyed, SO,4
20 percent of class fees. Entry fee is $5. Non-members $6.
cent passing of our dear bro­
594 Runnymede Rd.
per cent had one to three
ther, Akira Kenno.
Class (from 2nd Kyu & below). Winner will be
Toronto,
Phone 763-1360
children. Only 7 per cent had
a trophy and 40 percent of class fees. Runner-up will four or more children.
Licence No. B-L69
Mr. & Mrs. K. Kenno
20 percent of class fees. Entry fee is $3.50. Non-memRep.
John
Sugai
— 767-1092
Childless couples
comprised
Mr.
&
Mrs.
T.
Kenno
50.
11.7 per cent of those surveyed.
11 games handicapped by rank. Enquiries: Roger Chu,
Mr. Kaju Kenno
In the 1952 survey conducted
Mr. & .Mrs. T. Yamashita
oy the same institute, more than
40 per cent of the couples sur­
Mr. & Mrs. S. Goromaru
JAMES KAMINO
veyed had four or more chil­
I Thos. T. Onizuka, Q.C. dren, while 13.5 per cent had
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This
showed
that
the
women
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plained.
e
Exactly 56.7 per cent of the
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couples had their first
child
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within two years after
mar­
JAPANESE
WITH FLOWERS
riage. The second child came
RESTAURANT
three to four years after the
GIFT TO JAPAN
birth of the first child in nearly
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KAZUNOKO
60 per cent of the cases.
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On the basis of this fact, the
r Sasaki — L Sasaki
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JAPANESE
institute
estimated that the
Toronto 133, Ont.
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average
mother would
give
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after that.
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The
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husbands and 35.3 for wives, and
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(Mizuno)
4
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62.4 per cent of the couples were
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Toronto
4
tow about Hymn or Naniand
Saturdays
tween
30
and
34
years
of
age,
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Toronto Sansei Michele Hayashi Wins
Canadian Bantam Girls' Bowling Title
By DAN BUCHOLTZ

Friday, Mu li

SHINRAN SHONIN'sl

3
800th BIRTHDAY SERVICE I
(1173—1973)

MAY 27, 1973

1

“When we are directly faced with our human limitati®
the despair of our powerlessness, then we come IM
Amida’s boundless compassion. This is manifested id
calling to us; and it is in the Nembutsu that we discos
Pure Land as the realm of compassion.” B.N1

shift (three games) Michele edg­
ed Maureen Ostry of Winnipeg
by 28 pins to win the bantam
girls’ national title.
In one game she rolled 202
to match her personal
high
score.
“I like the pressure and bowl
better under it,” said the Grade
8 student at St. Clair Junior High
School in East York.

WINNIPEG, Man. — A 13year-old Toronto Sansei girl, Mi­
chele Hayashi captured the Cana­
dian Bantam Girls’ keg crown
recently at the National Youth
Bowling Council’s 10-pin champi­
onships in Winnipeg.
Michele, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Aki Hayashi, is a true
pressure bowler who works out
Michele credited junior league
of Shea’s Cedarbrae Bowl.
Down 100 pins before her final coach Glen Thompson of Shea’s

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S. Nomura Of Sumitomo Wins The 1st
Golf Tournament Of Japan Bizz Series
Michele Hayashi
TORONTO. — S. Nomura of Sumitomo won the Japanese Shokokai Tournament, the first Tournament of 1973 season held at
Cedarbrae Bowl and world cham­
Pine Tree Golf Course on May 6, 1973. 63 Players attended and
pion bowler Ray Mitchell with
was the largest turn-out in the past two years.
much of her success.
Mitchell, of Scarboro, attended
Top five as follows:
the championships
and knew
Michele
through his daughter.
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“Ray built up my confidence
* 72 “
10
82
1. S. Nomura
Sumitomo
and
kept me calm when I started
2. M. Mori
15
78
Komatsu
93
rushing things,” said Michele.
105
3. T. Suetsugu
27
78
Nissho
Glen Thompson coached Mi­
12
91
4. Hirano Jr.
79
Noritake
chele on taking the spare.
5. T. Iwasaki
99
20
79
W.G.M.
“I was leaving a lot of seven
Best Gross S. Nomura 82
and 10-pins standing. Glen coach­
ed me on them regularly at She­
a’s and I got more than 70 per
cent
of them during the champi­
Sumoist Jesse
onship,” she said.
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Michele, whose averageis 140,
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She was leading after her first
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Losing ground in her middle
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