[sumo] Dreadful Commercialism of Sumo
Charles Finberg
cfinberg at gmail.com
Sun Jan 6 00:57:53 EST 2008
That's what I meant. I could be wrong, but it sure looked like Mainoumi
from behind.
On 1/5/08, Jim Bitgood <Jimbit2 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> No profile in this picture. Unless you mean the silhouette of the
> mage from directly behind it. It's a great shot of
> Konishiki's "game face" though.
>
> At 19:09 1/5/2008, you wrote:
> >If it's the same one I recall, it was a classic Konishiki v. Mainoumi
> photo,
> >taken from behind Mainoumi but with enough of his profile to permit
> >identification, which gave me the opportunity to tell my acquaintances
> about
> >their matches. They were very impressed by my display of knowledge, but
> I
> >remain invisible to teenage girls.
> >
> >On 1/5/08, Jim Bitgood <Jimbit2 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone else seen the inside back cover of the December 07 issue
> > > of "Runners World"?
> > > There is a great full page picture of Konishiki taken from behind his
> > > opponent just before tachi-ai. It's an ad for Hyundai, curiously
> > > enough. I assume that Konishiki got paid for the use of his image.
> > > Wonder if the other guy got paid for image of the back of his mage???
> > > It would be a really fantastic picture if it didn't have the
> > > advertising copy printed on it.
>
> Jim
> "Chitose-Taikai"
>
>
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