Re: [sumo] Ex-Yamato

["Whitney" <kishiko@charter.net>]

Quote "Also attending was George Kalima, the former Yamato." 

This has probably been asked before but I am going to ask again. What is the Ex-Yamato, George Kalima doing now?

Whitney in TX.... :)    

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From: "Barbara Ann" <baklein@attglobal.net>
To: <sumo@statgen.ncsu.edu>; <jz8d-smmn@asahi-net.or.jp>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: [sumo] Sentoryu


> 
>  
> Yes, well he said yesterday that after he dyed his hair black  for the
> haircutting (at the insistence of others), he decided not to do it. He looks
> quite nice now with his dark , not skimpy-at-all fringe.Very dashing in a
> suit and tie.
>  
> As for Sentoryu's ceremo9ny yesterday, all the heavyweights - literally-
> were there, i.e., KONISHIKI, Akebono, and Maru. Also attending was George
> Kalima, the former Yamato.   
>  
> B RTK
> -------Original Message-------
>  
> From: jz8d-smmn@asahi-net.or.jp
> Date: 02/11/04 01:47:06
> To: Barbara Ann; sumo@statgen.ncsu.edu
> Subject: Re: [sumo] Sentoryu
>  
> At 8:45 AM -0500 04.2.10, Barbara Ann wrote:
> > Actually, the previous two lower ranked recently retired rikishi (how's
> >that for alliteration?)- Hoshitango and one from Tatsunami beya - have both
> >shaved their heads.  I don't think it's a PRIDE thing as much as a "pride"
> >thing, i.e., not wanting to have just the fringe of hair on the back of the
> >head. At least that what Hoshitango told me.
>  
> I met Tango an hour or so ago and he still had a nice allover frizz.
> Certainly wasn't shaved.
>  
> ~Doreen Simmons
>       <jz8d-smmn@asahi-net.or.jp>~
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