From: Sam Sloan <sloan <at> ISHIPRESS <dot> COM>
Date: 30 apr 1998
Subject: Re: Brief Biographies Needed of 9 Female Shogi Pros -Reply

Actually, that part was a joke.

Nevertheless, I do want the biographiues.

Anybody who has a copy of the Shogi Yearbook, which unfortunately I do not
have, would have access to this information.

Sam Sloan

At 02:48 PM 4/30/98 -0400, you wrote:
>I think it is quite "low class" to ask for the measurements of each
>of the women of Shogi!  I freely admit some of them are cute but
>their measurements are not really an issue. Shogi is after all a game of
>intellectual skill; over-emphasizing their physical attributes to my mind
>downplays their accomplishments. These are Shogi players not bathing
>suit contestants.
>
>For myself I don't see anything wrong in posting their pictures or in
>considering them attractive but I don't think they should be treated
>like "playmates". Anyway this is my $1 worth.
>
>I suppose we should kill this issue soon though and concentrate
>on some more Shogi info. Does anybody think that Sato is destined
>to be the next shogi superstar? I wonder how many other contenders
>there are.
>>>>. This is in response to Sam Sloan's request for the biographies, their
> age and the measurements of female professional Shogi players.
>
>