Photos: Sensei Tabata and the Somerville Police, 1970

Harken back to 1970, when young Sensei Tabata was training the Somerville, MA police and received a badge which he carried with pride for many, many years after. Also note the regular karate column(!) in The Somerville Times by then brown belt(!) Cosmo Capobianco…

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