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Aikido class stresses evasive body movements
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bcalwell@cnpapers.com 348-5188
In one, fluid movement, Steve Patterson fell from a full, standing
position and then rolled back onto his feet, cat-like.
Patterson, a first-degree black belt in the traditional Japanese
martial art of Aikido, was helping his beginning students learn the
same types of controlled falls during warm-ups at the South
Charleston Community Center.
West Virginia Aikido recently started offering six-week classes at
the community center, where beginn...
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; bcalwell@cnpapers.com 348-5188 In one, fluid movement, Steve Patterson fell from a full, standing position and then rolled back onto his feet, cat-like. Patterson, a first-degree black belt in the traditional Japanese martial art of Aikido, was helping his beginning students learn the same types of
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; bcalwell@cnpapers.com 348-5188 In one, fluid movement, Steve Patterson fell from a full, standing position and then rolled back onto his feet, cat-like. Patterson, a first-degree black belt in the traditional Japanese martial art of Aikido, was helping his beginning students learn the same types of
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; bcalwell@cnpapers.com 348-5188 In one, fluid movement, Steve Patterson fell from a full, standing position and then rolled back onto his feet, cat-like. Patterson, a first-degree black belt in the traditional Japanese martial art of Aikido, was helping his beginning students learn the same types of
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Barber a cut above as patterson's reach their first cup final ; Patterson's and SW Steelers went head-to-head in the first semi- final of the Junior Challenge Cup.
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; ... I'm good.' I did that my first three years and I struggled a lot. Then, I realized I have to stop watching the papers and the news and just play basketball. ``When he came out and said the `Kobe Stopper' stuff, I didn't like that. . . . That's just running ...
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