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Waka kyujo (Re: Big setback for the basho )



Hello to all:

>>>>> "T" == Totoro  <riley@hachi.hi-tech.ac.jp> writes:

T> To the great surprise of the crowd, the yobidashi just
T> announced that Akebono has withdrawn from the Hatsu
T> Basho. The announcers learned that his right knee is
T> messed up.

NHK at noon announced Wakanohana will also withdraw from the
basho from today (4th day 1/10/96).  The reason is a problem
of liver functions, the announcer said.  He himself is still
enthsiastic for the basho, but Futagoyama Oyakata (his real
father) made him withdraw.

- Shoji Yuen
  Nagoya University