[sumo] [SPOILER] Possible Intai?

[Jezz]

On 20/01/2008, Jeanne Hedge <jhedge at rcn.com> wrote:

> I'm just going by a quote Kintamayama posted on the forum after the
> day 5 matches (Chiyotaikai lost to Ama):
>
>
> >Chiyotaikai was looking cheerful, even though he was down by five.
> >"My body is genki. But when the hands don't move well, the feet will
> >follow..". He did some propellorisms against Ama, but it wasn't good
> >enough. "I said if I win 3 or 4, it would be good..", he added,
> >reminding everyone he was coming off that elbow injury. "I knew it
> >could come to this. Today, I was able to use my arm well. Every day
> >I mount the dohyo, the arm gets better. I am not going to rest. I am
> >going out there!", he declared. Maybe if he gets his first win today
> >against Aminishiki, he will be able to ride the wave and turn things around.
>
>
> Maybe he meant winning 3 or 4 matches through day 5?
>

My guess is that he meant throughtout the whole basho.  This may not
make sense to some (if you agree with my previous post), but does fit
into the 'ganbare' spirit of sumo/Japan.

Jejima