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Re: [NON-SUMO] or hardly serious sumo, anyway.

In a message dated 9/30/1999 1:28:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
achimp@herten.de writes:

<< 
 BTW, it was Kyokudozan who kicked Akebono a second time (clearly to be seen
 on the video) when he was down -- after kicking him down with a low-kick
 (ke-taguri). Maybe 7 years ago - but we know he was one of the most agile
 and aggressive kind of rikishi on the dohyo. >>


And there is always that instance in New York in the '80's when Chiyonofuji 
shoved his opponent for doing a matta. This, of course, before the match 
began and before the final shikiri........

Babanoshuzan