The Heavy Favorites Fans Flock to Sumo in New York City

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NEW YORK - They waddled across Manhattan's streets, men of vast tonnage wearing nothing more across their alarming girth than mawashis - diapers to those ignorant of the ancient traditions.

Sumo wrestling lumbered into Madison Square Garden with an international mix of sport and spectacle. Most of the 24 wrestlers representing 10 countries in the event had arrived days earlier from Osaka, Japan, where they had competed in the Sumo World Championship.

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The Heavy Favorites Fans Flock to Sumo in New York City

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