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Word: jitsu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eager to learn the art of overcoming an assailant, more than 200 students attended an exhibition of jiu jitsu presented by Takizo Matsumoto 2GB in the Indoor Athletic Building yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS SPECTATORS AT JIU JITSU TUMBLE | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

...expert in the spectacular art of jiu-jitsu, the Employment Office has a spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Know Any Jiu-jitsu? | 9/25/1937 | See Source »

...jitsu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 25, 1935 | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...number 1,000. Ota's score reached 15. Rolling up his sleeves, he accosted his sixteenth, crouched, took hold and suddenly spun into the air. Artist Ota crashed, dazed, to the ground, was picked up and taken to jail by the sixteenth, a Tokyo police department jiu-jitsu expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 25, 1935 | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...thrice visited the Empire State Building. He admired St. Patrick's Cathedral because he believes Tenrikyo has much in common with Roman Catholicism - its ritual is complicated and he as Patriarch wears elaborate robes. (But Tenrikyo includes rhythmic dances, camp-meetings.) One of Japan's best jiu-jitsu wrestlers, the Patriarch admires baseball. In Washington he saw the Yankees and Senators play but liked them less than young, fat, vigorous Japanese players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Patriarch in the U. S. | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

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