Takanorappa here with the final results of the 2005 Haru basho's Ichimon Championship Flag. You can skip the commentary & cut right to the chase by going to: ...
Takanorappa here with the final results of the 2005 Haru basho's Ichimon Championship Flag. You can skip the commentary & cut right to the chase by going to: ...
What happened to our oops-master? The long-awaited (but far wrong long-winded) yet still elaborated and excellently written final ICF post contained near to...
From the Bench Sumo rules: <quote> Zentoryu developed and manages the Bench Sumo Quality Award. This prize will be awarded annually after the November (Kyushu)...
Yes, it's only supposed to be awarded annually. But the ICF ignores this and awards bonuses to whoever finishes 1st in the individual basho standings....
Obviously, this is a sore point with you, Zentoryu. There was certainly no intention of offend. If it is that big a deal, I would be more than happy to drop...
The QA scoring system was origionally intended as a replacement for the Outstanding Performance Award scoring system that Jejima was trying to revise in late...
Hi everybody! Ekigozan, Flohru and Jejima (under Kintamayama's watchful eye) have created the latest bench banzuke, all ready for May 2005. This one was...
Marushiki here May I offer many domos and Aragatos to our valient Banzuki Gyoji for the very difficult work they do each basho. Good luck all in the May basho....
Yup -- I figured I was 4th in line for Makuuchi promotion, but there were only 3 clear demotions. Oh well! Nick ... From: "Jezz" <jejima@...> To: "Bench...
... OK ... what's up with this ... Zenjimoto gets a 7-8 at M6E and drops 3 banzuke slots, while my 7-8 only drops me 1 banzuke slot! What's up with that?!?!?...
Ouch! I got my ticket after an hour on hold. Look for me in section 106. I tried Ticketmaster and Manday on-line, but had sucess calling Mandalay and waiting...
Does anyone have a customized Google news page for 'sumo" already done which they would be prepared to share the url with me (there is a Share Your Edition...
http://www.nybreds.com/foals/foalb_05/stonewall_05.html Here at the above site, the true identity...born in March! Scroll down. Now, where did they get that...
Why sir, you are indeed a horse, a fine filly in fact, with an unbridled pedigree ;-) But those who have seen Boltono's tachi-ai probably suspected this all...
I'm hoping someone here would be willing to help me create a japanese sounding name for a character to be used in City of Heroes. I want to use Electric and...
Robert Hovestadt
Robert_Hovestadt@...
Apr 8, 2005 5:18 pm
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Hariboshi-zeki, Please send me your "snail" mail address so I can send you your well deserved gift as the recent winner of the Outstanding Performance Prize. ...
... jd10E to sd21E isn't to bad. ANd there's the man you put a spanking on me this basho right there with me. I love my new .sig. :-) Kuramarujo -- Joe...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 9, 2005 1:19 am
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Robert, The translation from the University of Liverpool website (http://www.freedict.com/onldict/jap.html) for Electric Fire comes out to something like ...
Dear Bench Sumotori, this is my last mail as Budinishiki. I just wanted to announce that my shikona has changed. In the last couple of months I was a little ...
Bwuahaha, the last mail obviously wasn't my last one as Budinishiki because I was unable to create a new Yahoo account on my Ming dynasty computer at home. ...
Yeehaw, Here is the second part of my Haru stats. It contains an indicator of your daily performance in Bench Sumo. These stats revolve around a variable I...
G'day! And finally the notorious MCP standings (Most Competitive Player). To remind you, the MCP is based on the idea that you would have played every other...
... Far out. BTW, what does "ganbare" mean? Kuramarujo -- Joe "Kuramarujo" Klemmer | Current Bench Sumo rank: sd21E http://www.webtrek.com/joe...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 11, 2005 10:02 pm
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... To me it seems as if ganbare is an expression that covers everything from "Keep going on", "Good luck" to "Well done!" Anyway, you are probably referring...
... In addition, 'Ganbare' is often translated as 'Do your best', but I believe that the literal translation is 'Fight!' which is quite apt for sumo :-) Jejima...
... For Bench Sumo, you will want to retire the shikona, Budinishiki and provide the new shikona, Randomitsuki. After that, I will go into the banzuke and...
This is to remind you that you have only one week left to send in your entries for the "Guess the Banzuke" game, now in its 44th basho.(if you are planning to...