Asashoryu wins in spring sumo tourney

Asashoryu wins in spring sumo tourney

OSAKA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (background) wins over No. 5 maegashira Kaiho on the 11th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 19, using a ''kotenage'' hooked arm throw.

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