Takanohana wins 19th Emperor's C

Takanohana wins 19th Emperor's C

Yokozuna Takanohana (2nd from L) reinforces his aura of invincibility July 18 by easily disposing of ozeki Musashimaru to claim his 19th Emperor's Cup with a day to spare in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. ==Kyodo

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