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1879, it was renamed Madison Square Garden.look into it and think about going there. AboutA second very lavish Madison Squareten years after I left school, when I was with theGarden was built at the same location in 1890,Royal Shakespeare Company and playing fairlywith a ballroom, a restaurant, a theater, a rooftophigh-profile parts, I got a letter from Miss Younggarden, and a main arena with seating for 15,000.saying she was following my career withHowever, this elaborate Madison Square Gardeninterest, but as far as I know, she never came tolasted until 1924 when it was torn down to makesee me perform. She certainly never came to seeway for a forty-storey skyscraper.me backstage.When the second Madison Square GardenD had been replaced in its location across fromSarah ParkerMadison Square Park, the boxing promoter TexTae Kwon Do is a martial art which has becomeRickard raised six million dollars to build a newpopular as a sporting activity in recent years. IMadison Square Garden. This new Madisonstarted learning it in the Ivory Coast in AfricaSquare Garden was constructed in a differentwhen I was about 13, and later became thelocation, on 8
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Street and quitecountry’s first black belt. My teacher, Park Minsome distance from Madison Square Park andHo, had been sent by the Tae Kwon DoMadison Avenue. Rickard’s Madison Squarefederation in Korea to open a club. It was veryGarden served primarily as an arena for boxingprize fights and circus events until it outgrew itssuccessful. When he arrived he didn’t know ausefulness by the late 1950s.word of French, so he used to demonstrate ratherA new location was found for a fourth forthan explain. At the time my brother and I startedMadison Square Garden, a top Pennsylvanialearning Tae Kwon Do, we were fighting likeRailroad Station, and plans were announced for itsmad. But we quickly understood we had to stopconstruction in 1960. This current edifice, whichfighting because we realized that fighting wasincludes a huge sports arena, a bowling center, aabout self-defense, not aggression. Tae Kwon Do