GRANDMASTER MAURICE MSARSA OF THE KARATE FIVE SERVED AS A GUEST INSTRUCTOR AT
MASTER HAROLD NUCHOLS DOJO IN MARYVILLE, TN.
INSTRUCTION INCLUDED SELF DEFENSE TECHNIQUES AND THE UTILIZATION OF PRESSURE
POINTS FOR COMBATIVE SITUATIONS.
FOR THOSE NOT FAMILIAR WITH MASTER NUCHOLS, HE WAS AWARDED HIS SHO DAN FROM
MASTER LONG IN 1962. HE WAS ONE OT THE FIRST THREE TO BE AWARDED A BLACK BELT
FROM MR LONG.
AFTER MR LONG CLOSED HIS LAST DOJO ON CHAPMAN HIGHWAY, WITH MR LONG'S BLESSING,
MASTER NUCHOLS ALONG WITH MASTER MSARSA AND TIM MCGHEE CONTINUED TO OPERATE
AN ISSHINRYU DOJO AT THAT LOCATION FOR TWO YEARS.
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