The Japan Times and Mail, Saturday 4th July 1925 (Page 4)

JAPANESE WRESTLERS LEAVE SOON FOR STATES

    For the purpose of conducting a series of wrestling tourneys with Japanese residents in America, thirteen Tokyo collegiate sumo (wrestling) experts will leave Yokohama on July 25 aboard the T.K.K. liner Siberia Maru for San Francisco. It is planned that they stay for about two months there and call on Los Angeles and Sacramento. The sumo experts are: S. Saito and E. Natsuaki (Waseda), E. Hayashi (Keio), A. Asami (Meiji), T. Sasaki, K. Miyoshi and D. Sugimura (Tokyo Medical), T. Masuoka (Nippon Medical), K. Tanaka and I Muranushi (Takushoku), F. Ouchiyama (Tokyo Agricultural), K.  Masuda (Jikeiin) and Y. Suzuki.