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THE NEW CANADIAN
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M-6'$ STOP ASAHIS DRIVE TO BURRARD PENNANT WITH SHUTOUT, 9-0
NIPPQNS GARNER ONtY TWO HITS
Lefty McFntyi-Cy star eluickt'r for (bo Gordonsput evcry-tliijit> lie hu<l iiv his pitching
so iiuicli so that he slwrout/tlu1, usually haixl-hitlirig Nip allowing only two-scratchy hits. Tin* i\I;0. victory;gave a life in the hest-of-seyoii play-off sn'ios, nml forced a sixlh lo; bo )>!aye<l tonight. :: , : _
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ns Leach smacketl out n double to eonjre field and scored oil pick Bontlpy's sharp single to right /field. In i lie third canto the hptclinen really went to tpvvn on
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In tho fourth Shiraishi ' was called upon to relieve Suga.-He held the hololmon to four hits, but the M.G.'s cashed iivou every hit (o ring up a total of nine runs,
Asahi'8 got their only hits in tho third frame fts Nakumura an(i Shishido smacked out a single apiece, but a hot-box and a hidden ball play killed any chance of scoiing for the Nipppns.
Merdtt-Goi dons' heavy guns
Open Tennis Tourney Here
� With a record �entry of local players expected^ the biggest event in local tennis circles, the B. 0. Japanese Open t'ournainenti
boomod out two
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be held Ijabpur pay week-en(1 at the ISfippon: Tennis /Glub couyts^ Av starry- aggregattoii i pf; visitors frpnV Washihgtoit is ejcpected to put ii\ an:apl)ear^ihcer and fo pro-vide pleiily of fii-eyrprks; ;
Four classes rare open; In this year's tpurnaiiieni: -� ^ rneh'5 singl*?, men's doubles, ladles' singles, and /mixed doublies* Entry fees are v$1.pO,^5Qc and 25p per head.: respectively.
'Fred "Sasaki is back to dofeiKi possession of the Ko Ishif cup in tho senior evcViijl,-' but is siatod to meet stiff competition vfroin the top-seedud Tommy Iwasaki; new-: ly-ci'Owited club champion, K,. Ma-(subziyashi and X. Kinosbita. John-
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Visitors from the south will be. entertained at a banquet Sunday evening, but the place has not yet been decided upon. .
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is K. Maisiii)ayashi, and he's known out at the Nippon Tennis Club1 as the pauaof tennis. Kvcry one calls him "Mat-chan."
^/rhere-s soinethin^ at)om the_ fragrant aroma of coffee,^' whose speetacuinr games * ai lu-nie s laic some mghts that bnng-s relaxation and a sense; Cently have established him x
; T)Q f e rid i ng cb a m pipn Georgt isogai � will lead ia; contingent'of] local hopefuls to cross their golf-f ing Wudgpons with the pick of neighboring states fbr the annuj]] NprthWt?st open touraey slated fw Portland's beautiful ''Gio'ridove't'H i hole layout pii Labor Day.
Vartcpuver will be a defirtitfr threat for trie^op_en championship with George I'sogai dftfcni ing the title he won last year at Tacoma's Meadow Park, and Jack Katsukawa and Herb Ta-naka playing � a brand 6f golf which will make the Americans sit up and take notice.
The Nisei's choice is none I other than Herbert Hamo'''.tanH
of \ve!I-hein^ (.> the soul. It seems to loosen the tongue, too and then it is you can lean back in your stool or put your dhows on the counter, and stare into the .mirror across from you�hut see nothing- except scenes of years gone by�old faces.-old'.-times., old triumims�memories.
It's ohe of our finest traditions, that
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I guess the coffee had worked on both of us, for soon he was telling me of the old days of tennis, and the players of. by-gone years. �
Old Tmes
we hope will never die." Those Years!
| The second cup of coffee
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Granville St. 528 W. Hastings St.
pi ishi 2; umnir^s, stovenson and Van-
i long disappeared, and again he was -- [Staring far beyond those highly-
It was way back in f 919, just poised m<rfors/ back into the years
twenty years ago, that we started. of tHe optimistic twenties, with a A bunch of young feUpws, all of us. j half-smile playing over his face Some of fhe^names might surprise; jpng do you/think youHl be-playing
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VANCOUVER. B. C,
, v . . , . rn L of Shibuya's,[ I broke into his dreaming, j Yasunaka of Pacific Importers, and j the'game?" '"' | KirtTura of the salt herring company.; The half-smile deepened jThen there was'Uchida Rcisaburor! as long as I can walk." [and Tsukimoto�his daughter, you'
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know, carried that torch from Japan to New Yprk�and S. Fujita, and Tashirb, and Kinoshita.
"Tpmihe Fujiwara wai our first champ. Oh ycs^ there Was Mr. Nose, when he had as much flufjFy hair on his dome as you have.
' -'I'll never forget the tbrfll I got in my second year at the game, when I hit the headlines back in
1920
in the Provirice-r"Japanese
Net Star Scores Upset" "Fujiwarav waV our
first club
And we left it at that.
Public Department This week's Banxai to the Union Fish ball team which took the lead in frthe Japanese League early ih May held -on to if all season and came through with playoff punch to -establish tKern-selvcs as undisputed champions.
And the coming man of the hour is Mi Akiyama, who has the basketball pot boilingraway merrily already, with the lid blowing off for. the sea-
the possible successor to Isogai'} | coveted title.
"B" Flight
Long-hitting Jimmy Suzuki) Mickey Maikawa and Ken yania will carry -Hie CanadiHJ colors in "B'' flight. Long ran?i| Suzuki is the local favorite, chilly on account of his tremend&ci! distances, and if the optoniem$j| golfer will watch his short game, he will bear watching.
In "C" division hard-hitti|U J Henry Arikade and "Doc"' will do oi^ die. Mere the local dM| are dark horses, but great tMfl� are expected of them. Geofge Ta-naka will be the lone entrant ii j "D"' division.
Freshman Scores Ac�
"Bus" Ohori took time off froaj constructing the new w i ng of t Fuji Ski Calbin up Grouse, a holed his tee shot at the fifth lote ] 145 yards &way at Hastings Parlj S.wahee. Inciuye .and Harold Avithessed: the miracle.
Earlier in the year ^tr.: Sat^
bara sank his tee on the 9th of the" same layout. At Lan^
George Ogino holed his eigW
= champion. Then Kinoshita was king-
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the a- senror league, junior
about 1927-:.- -Then; George^
shot on thet 175^yard Qhori's marks the third ace year. And H. pkuniura the t rick at Sta h ley Pa rk
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, - , came along; and~ after: hirrif ^f**"^ good;� ;~ "� the Rfe ^ippons. ^^^. iTbmmy Iwa^aki, :and then rred / Featur� attracti'or> on the sports Athletic:Park, 10:30Land.23M'. -\
front over the week-end � the'admission.
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j "When we started in 1919 we i had'two courts i'n that vacant lot! i on r Powell Street bright next to the! .Daily People. You know, behind the 1 church there. . , �
Bun'n 1922 or '23 we took biggest step, we ever made. We organixed the Nippon Tennis Cfub Co. Ltd. It was a joint stock company, and we.$old shares at $25.00. We raised abovt $2,500 and purchased owr property o�it in the east end.
"We were the first and orvy ath-'tic crcjjhizafion to buy cur own rounds. Ar.s-} we sftif ovvn {"hern
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Airmen Pay Tribul i Flior'iGrc
news pf ;the putbre n Europe were recelv Oakland during the stay o
ivorld circling Nipponese H Takeo Ohara, flight V comma
declared: .
'^Vnr or no war, we are i around the \yorld.
: ''Of course, with >yar ragii Europe, we do not expect t< lo\v the course we/had preyi aimpuricecV Hoiwever, we will tinue our flight around the i by abstaining from flying ove
war zones, probably by glviii the scheduled stop at Berlin
"the present undertaking serious Japanese gesture to progress of aviation, and we determined to carry it to a c-fssr'ul conclusion."
After staying Saturday n Sept. 2; at Oakland the flier; out for Los Angeles at ten in "morning, reaching the Burl airitorf just two hours later.
They were escorted into .bank from Newhall by four I�liin,e�. piloted by southland I aviators. .'.
A touching tribute was pai( iiio visiting Japanese airmei the- Evergreen Gemetery on 1^ Day when they bowed before grave of Frank Masahi who tempted a lone flight around world only to be frustrated AV death clipped him as he hes over the Rockies back in. J 1 ;'':>!*�. ' : ' - '� �� . ' - �. ; ' �� "~'.:. ' � ..
Yesterday -."the fliers took for Albuquerque. "
Professor Benjamin P >cholar. yet a person can \\here he learned his Japai One finds that, at pr Seventh Day Ajdventist 1 ;'ark. \\^ashihgtpn, IXC. 1 : i> in Japan as superintend ^-Missions; '-^-ri^. ----^��, -v.-_--. -It's a wonder how he has:bee "~aide to;! remember the fnfrtocu of the Japanese language sin< *921 when he returned to tli United States. He explained thi 't's because he has been able f keep in touch with the Japane." From time to time he leaves I teaching duties at Was and travels alortg the Paca st visiting numeroi^ Japarw �r^unities all the way from Soot California to Brih'sh Columb
" Vi�rs Vancouver
J^st recently he compfeted su tcur. Many of his Japanese frien B C. had the oppoftunity to he at the Sonjinkai Half in Steve n co August and the foJIowir at the home of Mrs. t
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