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CAROLINA JOURNAL Mar. 15, 1967 Page 4
The line up, Kung Tu stj'le. From left to
right they are Honorables Fuller, Horne, Ma-
theney, Sui, Britton, and Crooks. Honorable
Frank Coley, Journal photographer, got the
picture.
rim Britton, Student Body President, displays a sinister side of his
personality by not so gently maneuvering Hick tMatheney to the mat.
Purpose Of Karate Study Is Not To Break Bricks But To Overcome Death
BY CAROL HAYWOOD
When asked the reason for study- “No.
ing karate, Rick Matheney, holder “The reason for studying karate
of his green belt inkarate, respond- is to acquire serenity ... to acquire
ed with the following questions and serenity by overcoming fear
answers:
“To learn to break bricks? To To overcome fear is to overcome
learn the katas, formal exercises? death, and to overcome death is
To learn to win contests? the Spirit of karate.”
“Karate,” an ancient and once
secret Oriental art of self-defense,
means “empty hand.” It resem
bles a combination of boxing and
the French feet fighting, Savate.
Alfredo Sui, a twenty - year - lie was six, and he is presently
old engineering student, holds his instructing members of the Kung-
fourth - degree black belt. A native Fu Society in karate.
of Peru, Alfredo has been in the Tim Britton, President of the
U. S. for about a year and a halt. Student Body, holds his brown belt
He has been studying karate since in karate.
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“Dont hurt me too badly,” Rick Matheney begs his teacher Alfredo
Sui. Picture by Coley.
‘‘ ■'.nd just to show there are no hard feelings,
I’ll even help you up,” Sui offers Flatheney.
I’icture by Coley.