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Old 04-09-2013, 02:12 PM   #30
Dan Rubin
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Re: No Competition in Aikido(excluding Tomiki)

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Christopher Li wrote: View Post
Notice that the article says that Tomiki was enthusiastic about the change....
As I noted, I posted only an excerpt from the article, the part that discussed Waseda University. In the rest of the article, Tanaka goes into great detail about the importance that Tomiki placed on competition, at one point stating that "Professor Tomiki insisted on the needs of competitions...."

http://www.aikidojournal.com/article?articleID=625
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