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THE NEW CANADIAN
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Bird Club Low on Dough for
Parents Should Encourage Youth In Active Recreation
An editorial from The Grand Forks (Jazette
Fred Rowell, executive^ dirt-r-tpr of the Vancouver Olympic Club, and president of the Canadian Track and Field Association, toid the-'�athU-'tt^, cowh^s and spectators at Ihe.-NVes't-Kootenay Truck and Field inret> held Satunlay in Trail, that
"Since the war Canada ha.-! been falling further and further behind .other nations of the. world in i.ithletics". . This ..statement, "will ...interest �� few .��people, and. shock none. Canada never has been a ..great: , athletic nation� . .
/llockey is:'. ..always'...dragged � .into the conversation and yes, Canada is a great hockey nation. Canadians also cur! well .and play ..".�/lacrosse better than . most..'.'-' : ;-
But Ihe main problem is . deeper.Canada and ii.s youth arc becoming increasingly laxy. Pariicipation in sports, serious participalion that is, is becoming less all the time.
�Recent tests in the United *.. States showed that young Americans were becoming a class of weaklings, and. there is no evidence that "Americanized" ('nn-;adian youth are any different. ,
A strong body,is-.ho 5hdicatii>n .of greatness of eourse. I>Ut a strong-inihd in a sound body.is. That sound body cannot be pro;--.' duceil in any way biii by_recre-aiion�and i'ecreation .with sohie motive would see niore activity, more pleasure : for Canada's youth. :
' 1'arents; niay be partly ;tq blame. Cigarette s in 6 k i n g; :roaming the streets, riding around in a car, the drinking'-, teen-agers, are, permissible to many adults, but getting sons and daughters to : practice or play in- athletic conte.sts :just isn't worth the trouble it seeiiis.. /.Parent^ and adults wi|l.,fihd. in most cases, that application to", athletics of one knid .or another pi;o<luce?s a .better product.' in later life..
Canada has a long way to Catch lip, Hut whether pr ;not wo achieve world prominence, we should be a .nation that is able to i>!ay, and play" well:
Sab Kilbote Rtills 560 For Best in Teh Pin Friday Night Loop
Sab Kubota's 5(>0 triple was best in last Friday's action in the Nisei Ten. Fin 'Howling League.
Other . scores: Jack Wataiuibe 548-^()f>, J. Tsujinioto otL'-J-'JIo. Charlie Shim mi. 5l(:. Tosh Xlni-^uka oi:>. ; II. Kub.ota 508. -M.
I). Kuwahara L'O^ single. S. Kv^n-do andvSIint HaVhida, both '201 "singles. ..... ..--'�'_'
For tKe hulies: Kri Siuhtani. 478. Kay Vani'shita 4^H, Anno Okada 4'JT. S'.ie Sato -{<>:','. .Mary Kbata 4'io. ; . .
Hotshot^.�-Crystal Cleaners and Tak Takemum too1-: fo.ur p'oijits' each frorn Puppies. Hibo \airao a nd Ken N aka m ie hi; H a rr lea n.e s 3*2, Leighton Shirts L>;;; "S>:>\Y' Tavern and SoouV. Ko<:aura:.:s 2-2: al] others :i-l-: - K.x^iwhys over Double ^ Tile. Lewis Me::*s Wear over Kuto.ii V;r-;a"-;ira. Oscar's S|H�rt< over Jack \Vata-nabe. �JfM
FOREGO MARATHON
TOKYO.�Hupe trave!linc ex-penses for the Hdbourne 6{>n> pics contestants was given is the reason for th? decision of the
Much interesting unofficial dis-i cushion was thrown around in sp.'tr- of lack of attendance at the first meeting of the Toronto , .N'is<;j Uadminton Club last Th'urs-1 day. A comprehensive .report on last year's operations by TXBC pruxy Roy.Shiii was both good and bad. -.
. On. the brighter side, the playing last year w'as; very good, ng a trt-mendous � improve-* in the newer players. The entry 'in the Ihterchurch to�k the championship g'ih'the "playoffs two years in a row...
The .report on. finances was not as it could be. The club treasury has been almost depleted, and it was',decided (hat operations this season would ;have,-to be drastically^ tightened.
The junior workouts .will lie
. li.niite<j '.to '.'Fridays, only - at All-Xatipris gym. Senior members are asked to be on hand to'provide. top'-, coaching for ;h|l .newcomers
JAPAN OUSTED FROM BASEBALL TOU�
MILWAUKEE, Wis^-the Wi- j , .Southpaw
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^wishing to take up badminton. , !� Teen -age groups especially are | a-tked to send large numbers of ] players. Roy Shin will be per- j tonally in charge at the first session this week.
The Saturday night group at Trinity has been dropped. Thurs- ' day nt Metro is also out. j
The; Tuesday night group,! [which has always been success-' ; fu(, will have an innovation this ; year. Each senior player is asked ' to take one or two players in | hand and personally coach .them. f-This promise's'.vast .improvement 'in the development of young . players. Newcomers are cordially I invited.
j In order (o help further on the ; financial end of things', league '! players playing away games this I year will be asked to pay"-a'.'fee. � There is. good player material in j the club, but more money is , needed^ and more new players 'needed to keep up the club i strength. �., ... "... ' . '
Giants Take Two Jn Row frorn Busseis
The; Ajfter , Hour 'Giants are . l-!)..")5 champions of the Toronto 1 Nisei Sunday Baseball Lcaguo by . virtue, qf their 7-3 victory over '" Biisseis in the second game of tire best of three final series last Sunday. A week earlier, giants4 took the first game;181 (>.
Krupting for a three-run lead In the initial stanxaoii a hvo-run double by Bill Ao.ki and a base, knock by Ken Ikeda, the champs: we re 11 ever h eaded. A s ingl e counter in the third and a dhree-run fourth inning clinched the game and tlie Marry Miyasaki Trophy, for IVte Sasaki's crew.
IJob Adachi, ace of the Giant mound corps, apun a nifty seven-hitter, striking" our three and walking two, Ike Shio/aki limited the winners to seven hit's, also, Walking four and fanning two in the process. ; Y '. .."/�..
Tom Sum j led the winnors ..ajt bat with -.two hits, while Min Xishmiura sparkled.atshort'and. at' the plate, for t'he.Busseis. �,
Thus, Giants-.cap!lired both the
league pennant and the playoff
championship. Bob; Adac.hi, with
a percentage of .515, retained his
r league batting crown. Adachi was
batting -.champ hxst year with'
.4X0. - Fireballing- Fraiik NisKi-
j murn" will receive the'top pitcher
j award on his 'record of five wins
�! and one loss.- . .. . � . '.
'�Presentation; of trophies�Harry Miyasaki trophy (playoffs), J CCA trophy � (league)/ batting champ, best pitcher and most �valuable.:play'cr� will be inade at a season wind-ii]) banquet. The league's MVP, as; chosen by the managers, will be named at the banquet. '
ehita Boeing Bombers were the only undefeated team as the Global World Series semi-pro baseball tournament moved into semi-finals last week. Hawaii, Colombia and Canada were the other remaining teams.
Colombia stayed alive by edging Japan 1-0, ousting the. Kip- j one-hitter, fanning ] i pons from the double elimination j downed Spain S-u, toxjmey. The Osaka Kanebos lost earlier to Saskatoon (Sask.) Gems 5-2, and defeated Spain 8-0, before bowing to Colombia.
Enrique Hernandez en. j pitching duel, with :;'. | throwing a three-hit:; i Colombia hurler a x \;
Hernandez batted in :h
of the game with a s.iv.-
double. :
Kazuo Fiikushima ;.."
Gebite Yano Hits 936 A s Several Bowl Well In Nisei Men's Loop
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Lots of high scores \v*ere registered as the Toronto Nisei Majors loop, passed its third week. George Yano's 93(i(�, {{25, 272) was the best triple, while Aki Kurukawa- rolled a 848 single and 708 triple.. Three others, hit the' 800 >nark: Johnny Takeda 828, Hank Kyoji 817-".(322)'; Ed Xakamiira 805.
Other high scores: ScottyA'mo-. mori 792, Maw Mori 790, Muts llaba 7(^5(805), Ken Ohara 746, Tick Hbnkawa 740(307)^ Mas Ispshiimv 740(.307), Terry Fujib'ka 739(;529),Harry Nobulo 726,' Tosh' Fiijiok-i :719, Fred - Mori.--vama 7l(), Jim lsozaki:70G.
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Team .Results: Lewis Men's �Wear and Yamada Studios took 7 points from Hot Rods and Scot-, (y Aniemori; Sho .Mori echoed Federal Farms 4-3; all others 5-2 scores; "Zaduk & Williams ov6r Central Cleaners, T & 0 Carpentry Contracters over Advance HIectro-Platihg; - Ken/ �. Yaniada-over BiirTakeda Insurance, Hank Ryoji over Main Auto Hody, Ken Kamcoka over Danfbrth Cleaners. ' �CURLY
Sumi Sugimoto's:)]] Tops Men and Women
'.....:Stfi�t Silefuji liad" "ri. � � r
of the night with 7M :; .is, Sugimoto hit ,Sli sin.i; ]
the Toronto Nisei Mix ;) \\( Howling League hist Si ; ;\.
Ot.her high men:-Maw \'...--: (281), Tad-Tanabe 7C !(-�-'] Kuroda 740, Terry Ku: � Muts Baba 002, Mas (V -. , and Roy Sasaki G82.
And the ladies: -Sum; S 'Vp 057(811),. Chic YanaRi-av;;'i Hitomi Noda 64D(2fiO), ]�'-,..' :'ir-shino (>88, Terric Sak'i::i i Yoko Noda Glp,'/Sets.'-.'s.'..{(�"-.; Ruth Sasaki and Mitsi K,> both 584, and Kim .Sato v, iih a. 307 single.' '.-"� �,!I.MMV
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