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Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. The gymnasium is one of the busiest places at Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. The physical education program is handled by many noted exponents of boxing, wrestling, track and judo. Paul (Tiny) Wyatt, one-time leading contender for heavyweight boxing honors, is shown sparring with Hart Kraeten, former Golden Gloves champ

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. An important part of the four weeks intensive course at the Manhattan Coast guard training station is spent at the training table. The best of food and plenty of it is served the men to build them up physically for the arduous tasks awaiting them

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. On the boardwalk at Manhattan Beach, Company 24, an all Negro unit of the Coast Guard training station goes on a hike in zero weather. The company is commanded by coxswain Paul L. Perkins, former football star at Washington and Jefferson University

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Eulance Peacock, member of the 1930 American Olympic Team and co-holder with Jesse Owens of the world's 100-yard dash record, leads a class in sitting up exercises at Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Peacock is principal instructor in calisthenics for all recruits at Manhattan Beach

A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Eulance Peacock, member of the 1930 American Olympic Team and co-holder with Jesse Owens of the world's 100-yard dash record, leads a class in sitting up exercises at Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Peacock is principal instructor in calisthenics for all recruits at Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. An important part of the four weeks intensive course at the Manhattan Coast guard training station is spent at the training table. The best of food and plenty of it is served the men to build them up physically for the arduous tasks awaiting them

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Lou Ambers, former world's lightweight champion, sparring with Marty Servo, well-known pro, as Eristus Sams, former Tuskegee football and track star, referees. All three are boxing instructors at the Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Boat drill at Manhattan Coast Guard training station. Enlistees are taught how to handle all kinds of small craft, including the quick launching of lifeboats of every type

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. A modified form of "commando" tactics is part of the physical training course for enlistees at Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Jim Walker, former Iowa University football star, is shown demonstrating wrestling holds to a gym class at Manhattan Beach

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01/01/1943
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Manhattan Beach (New York, N.Y.) ,  40.57722, -73.94694
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