Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 26, 1993, Page 8A, Image 8

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Oregon Daily Emerald Sports
By Chandra Foote
(motaid Contribute* _____________
l! stains diffit till to believe that philosophy
ran lie found while you an* being forced to the
floor. and your arm is pinned to your back
But that'i* exnt »l\ what was happening |an <t nt
the University when Oregon Club Sports bald its
annua) Gassuka.
A (aissuka is a gathering tor aikido students
Aikido, a martial art that was first develop'd In
Mnriltei Uyeshiba in {apart during the 1020s. has
elements of both jujitsu ami kenjutsu
Yet. there is much more to aikido than tost
arm twists, elixtw locks and mils
Tom Read, guest instructor for the Cassuka
and a fifth-degree him k l*dt, said aikido is "all
atMuif space, not just individual spm e. but spat <•
in the universe and how you (it into it
Aikido has been dost rilled as one of the most
gentle of the martial arts, and also one of the
most ideal as it is applied to self-defense What
is so different about tins sport is that its defense
is non-resistance.
The aikidoist takes the power and fort e of the
utlat ker anti uses it against the allot ker to disarm
him It is ''learning how to retrieve power," Read
said, not fighting against it
For three days. Read worked with classes con
sisting of the aikido club members and visiting
guests from around the West Coast Read's meth
od of practice on the mat, broken up by pauses
Turn to AIKIDO. Page 10A
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Brian Cochran flips Chuck Hauk during Aikido practice. Both arm assistant Aikido
Instructors for Club Sports.
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