Hakuho, Kotomitsuki stay perfect at Nagoya meet

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna debutant Hakuho (R) beats No. 4 maegashira Takamisakari by a well-timed slap on the shoulder on the sixth day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on July 13. Hakuho, along with promotion-chasing sekiwake Kotomitsuki, maintained his spotless record.

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