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JU-JUTSU

 
 
   
PRESIDENT: Phil Barton
   
EMAIL: p-barton@northwestern.edu
   
PHONE #: 253-318-5480
   
WEBSITE: Click here to view website
 
 
 

 

General Club Information:

 

History: In 1977, John Lewis, a former member of the US Army special forces and Northwestern instructor, founded the ParaCombatives Martial Arts Institute and started the Northwestern University Ju-Jutsu program in Evanston, Illinois.  During the ensuing nineteen years Lewis trained thousands of Northwestern students and graduated many black belt instructors in Miyama Ryu Ju-Jutsu and ParaCombatives Ju-Jutsu. Lewis is also noted for inventing and developing the Ju-jo and Ju-jo Magnum (Ju-Jutsu lanyardstick) while at Northwestern.


Practice schedule: Practice are Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8PM and Saturdays 9AM-12PM.


League affiliation: None

 

Club dues: $15/quarter.


Tryout schedule: No tryouts, but the beginner's classes begin on Thursday of the second week of every quarter.


Practice locations: Classes are held at Bloomquist gym.