H A W A I I _ S U M O T O R I

Sumo
Associated Press

Wednesday, November 12, 1997

Musashimaru tied for
lead with four others

FUKUOKA, Japan -- Musa-shimaru, or Fiamalu Penitani from Hawaii, easily forced out winless No. 1 maegashira Tosanoumi and shared the lead at 4-0 with four other wrestlers today in the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament.

Tied with Musashimaru are Takanohana, Wakanohana, Taka-nonami and Tochiazuma.

No. 12 maegashira Yamato, or George Kalima from Hawaii, was thrust out by No. 10 maegashira Aogiyama (3-1) for his second defeat against two victories.

No. 14 maegashira Konishiki, or Salevaa Atisanoe from Hawaii, won when he forced out No. 9 maegashira Mainoumi.



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