Sumo






By Associated Press

Friday, January 17, 1997


Akebono,
Musashimaru 6-0

TOKYO - Akebono and Musashimaru, two high-ranked wrestlers from Hawaii. ran their records to 6-0 today to share the lead with Wakanohana in the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.

Grand champion Akebono, or Chad Rowan, pushed out Kenko and champion Musashimaru, or Fiamalu Penitani, shoved out Tochinowaka.

Konishiki, or Salevaa Atisanoe from Hawaii, slammed down Daishi with just one blow to even his record at 3-3. Yamato, or George Kalima from Hawaii, drove out Chiyotaikai, improving to 2-4.



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