Hakuho drops Harumafuji to take sole lead at summer sumo

Hakuho drops Harumafuji to take sole lead at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (R) deploys a leg sweep to ozeki Harumafuji to send him down. The yokozuna grabbed the sole lead with two days remaining at the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 22. (Kyodo)

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