Description
JUDO BOY is an adventure story for boys built across the ancient traditions of Judo. Rod Mitchell wants to fight his own battles. After being beaten and humiliated by the school bully and his gang, Rod is decided to fight back. Hearing about Judo from his friend, Mark Takahashi, a Nisei (Japanese-American), Rod joins the Judo school and is soon deep in a unusual and fascinating new world.
To his surprise Rod learns that Judo is, to begin with, a sport with a strong and inspiring code of sportsmanship. Next he finds that Judo teaches courtesy, respect, and discipline in addition to technique. Then, and most difficult of concerned with the fiery-tempered Rod, he discovers that the most productive thing a Judoist can do when a fight is starting is to stroll away.
Plenty of action, both off and on the Judo mat, keep this story of Rod Mitchell’s self-development in Judo exciting. In accordance with accurate Judo data, it provides an original and valuable view of a new world of sport for boys.
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