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Identifier
20055627
Description
Joe Turner demonstrating a jujitsu hold on George Drake. Others, left to right, are Randall Young, instructor; Sergeant W. L. Tarter, Corporal J. P. Ray and Buster Burrell. The others are looking on at Turner's demonstration. Instructor Young is wearing a t-shirt and trousers. Sergeant Tarter and Corporal Ray are wearing t-shirts and shorts. Burrell is shirtless. The group is standing on a mat and the walls behind them are made of bricks. This scene is typical of a combat boxing and wrestling class for young men in the service or perspective service men, sponsored by the Young Men's Christian Association (Y. M. C. A.).
Archival Date
1943-02-18
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1708
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Jujitsu; Military personnel; Boxing; Gymnasiums; T-shirts; Shorts; Sports
Names
Turner, Joe; Drake, George; Young, Randall; Tarter, W. L.; Ray, J. P.; Burrell, Buster; Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Subjects
Jujitsu; Military personnel; Boxing; Gymnasiums; T-shirts; Shorts; Sports