[sumo] [spoiler}News and Mr. Buckton's most recent JT column

Magnus Berg magnus.rie at comhem.se
Thu Sep 13 13:16:52 EDT 2007


2007-09-10 kl. 22.02 skrev Joe Kuroda:

> --- Scott Kahn <smk1 at columbia.edu> wrote:
>
>> But just for
>> argument's sake, say that Hakuho had to withdraw
>> from this tournament
>> without winning a match, and that he missed the next
>> tournament.  Would
>> Asashoryu still have remained at YE through January?
>
> Hakuho will be YE next basho so if both miss the
> Kyushu then Hakuho will still be YE.

IF Hakuho hadn't won a bout in either Aki or Kyushu, then Asa would 
still have been YE in January.
/Maguroyama

>
> Hakuho is under a great deal of pressure to fulfill
> his responsibility as the lone yokozuna. He is
> expected to win the yusho. Anything else is a
> disappointment to many.  Unfortunately he will be
> constantly compared to Asashoryu both good and bad.
>
> The only way he can be his own man is to beat
> Asashoryu decisively when he comes back.  So for that
> reason alone he really wants Asashoryu to be back.
>
> .....Jonosuke
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