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KIDNAPPED. MAMORU KONNO, 56, Japanese president of a subsidiary of electronics giant Sanyo; in Tijuana, Mexico. Konno was abducted at gunpoint as he left an employee baseball game. Kidnappers demanded a $2 million ransom...
...advanced skills of Buckeye head coach, Mike Peppe, lured Oyakawa to Columbus along with fellow Hawaian, Ford Konno. Under Peppe's tutelage, Konno also soared to the top, racing to six NCAA titles between...
...meter ski jump, it was evident that the Japanese have also been building. Their jumpers, painfully aware that no Japanese athlete had ever won a single event in the Winter Olympics, had gone all out to prepare this time. Arcing forward like human airfoils. Yukio Kasaya. Akitsugu Konno and Seiji Aochi sailed majestically through the air to win the gold, silver and bronze medals...
...Yale University, a pair of Hawaiians, Ford Konno and Yoshi Oyakawa, both swimming for Ohio State, won four National A.A.U. titles. Konno, after splashing home in front in the 220-yd. free style, set a meet record with a 4:28.2 quarter-mile grind. Oyakawa, sticking to his backstroke specialty, took the 100-yd. and 220-yd championships...
Jack Wardrop of Michigan set a meet record to win the event in 2:04.2. Konno's time was 2:04.2, Woolsey did a 2:08.1, and Jorgensen a 2:09 flat. The Oklahomans were 1.7 and 2.7 seconds slower...