European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday january 28, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Page 31iiem gets dignity s Reward by Teresa Watanabe Tholos Angeles times Tokyo a he grew up in a rough hawaiian neigh boyhood caught chickens for the slaughterhouse As a sideline and has never once been to the . on wednesday Ake Bono otherwise known As Chad Rowan was formally installed by Japan a arcane sumo world As the first foreign Yoko Una grand Champion in the sports 2,000-year history. A Ekonov installation has settled forever the controversial question of whether Japan would Ever Confer such a lofty title sumo a highest on a foreigner. The Issue brewed into an International incident last year theft fellow hawaiian wrestler Kon Ishiki charged that he was denied the promotion because of racism. In fact some japanese commentators had publicly argued that foreigners lacked the requisite a dignity a a Quality nearly As important As physical prowess a for sumo Stop award. But Ake Bono whose massive trunk attached to spindly legs makes him sumo a tallest performer at 6-feet-8 and the second heaviest at 466 pounds answered All doubts about his qualifications by winning two straight tournaments Ana blasting his chief rival and sumo a Golden boy Taka Hanada out of the ring within seconds in sunday s final and decisive match. A a we made the decision based on his dignity charade and Power a said Dow Arizumi chairman of the sumo association after the Yoko Una promotion Council unanimously recommended the title for the Happy go Lucky Ake Bono on tuesday acc Bono a relatives were worried that he was too gentle for sumo when he abruptly announced one Day that he had decided to join his Uncle Larry a Friend Jesse Kuhaulua in Japan. Kuhaulua Japan a first american sumo wrestler became a japanese citizen and runs a sumo stable under the name Azu Lazcki. He lured Ake Bono to Japan when a basketball scholarship at Hawaii Pacific College Wasny to working out. A for Chad s size he did no to have that crazy anger a he would go off on the Side and suffer by himself Quot said Torres who came to watch his nephews tournament. A the did t have that mean Stremic and in sumo you have to fight a a it a Rotten at first Quot Ake Bono has said in past interviews referring to the grueling practice the Al male communal living and the pc dualistic system where Junior wrestlers serve As virtual indentured servants with no salary. Now Ake Bono a onetime aspiring Baker will receive a $15,000 monthly salary in his exalted Yoko Una status. Sumo grand Champion Chad Rowan of Hawaii holds two lobsters Given him by fans in Tokyo on wins his 3rd Monte Carlo rally world notes from wire reports Paris a Didier Auriol driving a Toyota celica won the Monte Carlo rally for the third time in four years wednesday nipping compatriot Francois Dele Cour at the Post by 15 seconds. A my Toyota is fantastic Quot declared the 34-year-Frenchman, Winner in 1990 and 1992. Auriol a breakthrough came in the 19th, 20th and 21st stages tuesday. Night. A a a a a a. Delecour driving a Ford escort had led the Field since the second stage but Auriol consistently gained on him overtaking his rival by two seconds in the next to last stage. Spectacular driving by Auriol in the final test left him 13 seconds in front at the line with a 15-second Lead Overall. Italian Mikki Biasion driving another Ford escort co Worth finished More than three minutes behind the frenchmen in third place Tracy to replace Mears new York a Roger Pensec made it official tuesday that his Drivers for 1993 will be former indy car and formula one Champion Emerson Fittipaldi and budding Canadian Star Paul Tracy. Tracy who has been a test Driver and part time racer for Penske the past two years replaces retired Rick Mears As Fittipaldi a full time partner for the 16-Racc indy car awarded Owens trophy new York a Belarus gymnast Vitaly Scherbo who won six Gold medals in in the Barcelona olympics is the 1993 recipient of the Jesse Owens International trophy award. In becoming the first gymnast to win the award in its 13-Ycar history Scherbo beat two . Track and Field Gold medallists 400-meter hurdler Kevin Young and Hept athletic Jackie Joyner Kersic. 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