[sumo] Fwd: [Sumo news] - Rikishi Day 11

[Jezz]

They're Kintamayama's translations (and humour) - not mine :-)

On Thu, 23 Sept 2021 at 21:46, Patricia Yarrow <yarrowp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the confirmation, Jejima-san. The occasional forays into
> throwing shade and commentary on the commentary is something I really enjoy.
> It looks like everyone is very carefully schooled in what is appropriate
> to say, and all politically correct. Frankly, it is weird, but I am still
> reading them.
> Thanks, too, for your work on the transations. Must take some time.
>
> *Patricia Yarrow  *
>
>
> On Thu, 23 Sept 2021 at 22:18, Jezz <jejima at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Well, they are translated from the Japanese, but yes, they are real.
>>
>> On Thu, 23 Sept 2021 at 12:45, Patricia Yarrow <yarrowp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Are these quotes for real?
>>> *Patricia Yarrow  *
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 23 Sept 2021 at 01:57, Jeffrey Anderson <jpaitv at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> More from Moti!
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: Moti Dichne <niramiai at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 12:55 PM
>>>> Subject: [Sumo news] - Rikishi Day 11
>>>> To: Sumo Newsletter2 <sumo-newsletter2 at googlegroups.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Day 11:
>>>>
>>>> Yutakayama, not being able to win on his 28th birthday, 5th loss: "My
>>>> body is in good condition but something is missing in order to connect that
>>>> with a win.  I'm happy to be  doing this in Makuuchi but I don't want to
>>>> collect bad memories like today.."
>>>>
>>>> Tamawashi, "cooking" Ura calmly: "This kind of opponent usually make me
>>>> impatient and manages to get underneath me and inside. If I watch them too
>>>> closely bad things happen. I just have to be calm and come from under, come
>>>> from under.."
>>>>
>>>> Ura, seventh loss: "I've been hoping to turn things around since my
>>>> loss on day one. Even if I go makekoshi,  I can only continue to gambarize!"
>>>>
>>>> Wakatakakage, fifth win: "All I was thinking of was to come in low as
>>>> usual. I want to give it my all on a daily basis."
>>>>
>>>> Takanoshou, pushing Houshouryu out in a blink of an eye: "If he gets
>>>> the mawashi he's a formidable opponent so I thought to attack without
>>>> thinking too much."
>>>>
>>>> Ichinojou, battling Takarafuji for three minutes and twenty seconds
>>>> before beating him by yorikiri: "A victory through patience. Even when the
>>>> bout became long, I was thinking of properly doing my own brand of sumo."
>>>>
>>>> Daieishou, pushed out by Mitakeumi: "My tachiai wasn't bad. I wanted to
>>>> continue the momentum but.."
>>>>
>>>> Shoudai, beating Meisei and getting his kachikoshi on day 11: "I'm
>>>> relieved. Not like last basho, when I got my kachikoshi on the final day.."
>>>>
>>>> Ounoshou, pulled down by Takakeishou for his third loss: "My feet
>>>> didn't follow. Today is today, I will gambarize tomorrow.."
>>>>
>>>> Endou, beating Kaisei and getting his first kachikoshi in two bashos:
>>>> "My body moved well. I have been able to concentrate properly."
>>>>
>>>> Myougiryuu, beating Itchy-yamamoto in their first encounter and still
>>>> with two losses: "I planned on doing sumo with my feet so that nothing
>>>> hasty might happen. The important thing is regardless of who my opponent
>>>> is to hit him with my own sumo."
>>>>
>>>> Mitakeumi, beating Daieishou: "Double digit wins is the goal.  I cannot
>>>> rest on my laurels.. I am getting ready for the match against Terunofuji,
>>>> making plans. My body is moving well so I should capitalize on that. The
>>>> strategy is secret.."
>>>>
>>>> Takakeishou, beating Ounoshou: "I don't remember exactly what
>>>> happened.. I just wanted to prepare properly. I will concentrate and
>>>> gambarize!"
>>>>
>>>> Terunofuji, beating Takayasu after a grueling match: "I planned on
>>>> moving forward carefully. The basho ain't over yet. It's from here on. I
>>>> want to concentrate on each bout each day and gambarize."
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
>>>> The saddest are these:
>>>> It might have been.
>>>> - John Greenleaf Whittier
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