Ozeki hopeful Baruto dodges bullet to stay tied for Osaka lead

Ozeki hopeful Baruto dodges bullet to stay tied for Osaka lead

OSAKA, Japan - Promotion-chasing sekiwake Baruto (back to camera) dodges a bullet to floor Aminishiki (in back) and retain his share of the lead alongside grand champion Hakuho at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 17, 2010.

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