The Lowell Sun, Thursday 2nd March 1911
(Page 20)
HITACHIYAMA
JAPANESE WRESTLER DEFEATED BY AN UNKNOWN
New York Times, Friday 3rd March 1911
(Page 12)
Champion "Jap" Wrestler Thrown
Winnpeg Free Press, Saturday 4th March 1911
(Page 35)
Items of Interest
VICTORIA, B.C. March 2. - Great excitement prevailed
in Japanese sporting circles when the steamer Tambu Maru left over the
defeat of the wrestler Hitachiyama, who for many years held the championship.
He was beaten by a young and hitherto unknown wrestler. Hitachiyama made
a tour of the United States a few years ago.