"Budo Club" from the "1964 Franciscan" yearbook (page 20) (Updated over a year ago)

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Photographic spread of San Francisco State College’s Budo Club. Budo or "way of the warriors" study the martial arts including judo, karate, Iko-do, ken-do, and kyu-do and San Francisco State offered judo and karate under the sponsorship of business professor Jack Yuen. The officers in the club were Gosen Yamaguchi (president), Didier Iloy (vice president), Myron Chan (secretary-treasurer), and David Charles and Hal Abercrombie. During the first tournament in fall of 1963, Teru Kawooka earned a first degree black belt. Yamaguchi was the son of the founder of the Goju-school of Karate in Japan and San Francisco State was an early college in the United States to offer martial arts training.

Tags: asian-american students , budo club , david charles , didier iloy , gosen yamaguchi , hal abercrombie , judo , karate , martial arts , multiculturalism , myron chan , san francisco state college , teru kawooka

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  • Creator: Associated Students of San Francisco State College
  • Date: 1963-1964
  • Title: "Budo Club" from the "1964 Franciscan" yearbook (page 20)
  • Description: Photographic spread of San Francisco State College’s Budo Club. Budo or "way of the warriors" study the martial arts including judo, karate, Iko-do, ken-do, and kyu-do and San Francisco State offered judo and karate under the sponsorship of business professor Jack Yuen. The officers in the club were Gosen Yamaguchi (president), Didier Iloy (vice president), Myron Chan (secretary-treasurer), and David Charles and Hal Abercrombie. During the first tournament in fall of 1963, Teru Kawooka earned a first degree black belt. Yamaguchi was the son of the founder of the Goju-school of Karate in Japan and San Francisco State was an early college in the United States to offer martial arts training.
  • Type: Photographic spread
  • Format: TIFF
  • Source: University Archives
  • Temporal Coverage: 1963-1964
  • Rights: Public
  • Publisher: San Francisco: San Francisco State Teachers College Associated Students
  • Contributor: Meredith Eliassen

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