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1941
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1942
January 5
Teams Announced For Sumo Tourney.
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Wrestler Gets Promotion in Rank.
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Sumo Tourney Near.
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Social and General.
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Future Sumo Champions Examined.
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Sumo Champions Due More Respect.
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Priest Becomes Wrestler.
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Wrestling Season Here.
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Sumo Tournament Starts Tomorro.
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New Structure Penetrates Sumo Circles.
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Ring Opening Ceremony Performed.
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Social and General.
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Wrestlers Prepare for Meet Opening.
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Sumo Main Tourney Commences Today.
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January Main Tourney.
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Sumo Matches Open for 'Spring' Season.
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Spring Sumo Tourney Gets Under Way.
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Fans Jam Kokugikan, 1st Day.
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Grand Champion Takes Part in Ceremony.
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'Ozeki' Topples.
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Just Before the Finale.
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Ayanobori Defeat Matsuragata.
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Minano's 2nd Fall.
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Minanogawa Topples.
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Tatekabuto Wins.
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East Leads In Sumo.
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Minanogawa Problem.
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Nayoro Goes Down.
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Full Of Vim.
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Akinoumi Goes Into Reverse.
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Good Pairings Await Sumo Fans Saturday.
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3 Records Unmarred.
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Eastern Camp Keeps Lead At 9th Day End.
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One Way to Get Your Man.
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Slate Is Kept Clean By 3 Sumo Leaders.
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Maedayama Surprises Sumo Fans in Victory.
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Suddenly There Was a Terrible Crash.
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Maedayama Defeats 'Impregnable' Futaba.
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24
Futabayama Successful in Defeating Akinoumi.
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Sumo Ends Today.
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Eastern Camp Takes Spring Sumo Tourney.
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Champion Minanogawa To Wrestle With Current Events.
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Futaba Is Champion As Sumo Meet Ends.
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Sumo Ace Gets Crown But Bested by Cupid.
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February 2
Wrestler Feted Over Promotion in Rank.
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Champions Contend in Sumo Tournament.
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Wrestlers Form Reservists' Association.
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Wrestling Exhibitions Arranged For Soldiers.
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Wrestlers Association Pays Respect.
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Sumo Champ Marries.
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21
Every Available Nook Is Now People's Gymnasium.
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March 4
Futabayama Undefeated.
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15-Year Old Osaka Boy Weighs 217 lbs.
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New Sumo Palace Projected in Tokyo.
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Wrestling At Koshien.
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Future Sumo Champ.
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April 8
Wrestlers Lose.
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Learning Mysteries of Sumo.
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Minanogawa Thrown.
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25
Newsmen to Get Bid to May Sumo Matches.
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To Show Sumo.
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Sumo Champion Saves Too.
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May 1
Sumo List Announced.
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Ready for Coming Tourney.
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New Rankings Given For Sumo Wrestlers.
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Wrestlers in Uniform.
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Sumo Rites Observed.
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Kasagiyama Gives Talk To Students On Sumo.
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Drumming Up Business.
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Sure of Good Seats.
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Sumo Opens Today; To Last For 15 Days.
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They Must Like Sumo.
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Sumo.
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Diplomats Attend Opening Ceremonies of Sumo.
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Diplomats, Correspondents Entertained at Sumo.
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Summer Sumo Meet Is Now Under Way.
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Grand Champion Enters Arena.
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Diplomats See Nippon's National Sport.
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Kokugikan Is Packed By Eager Sumo Fans.
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Minanogawa Downed In 2nd Day's Upset.
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Something Different in Rooters.
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Grand Champ Bites Sand.
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Service for Sumo Fans.
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Minanogawa Falls.
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Intercollegiate Sumo.
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On Spirit Of Sumo.
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Maedayama Toppled.
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Sumo Again Draws Attention of Fans.
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Sumo's Development From Olden Times.
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Sumo On 6th Day.
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Terukuni, Toyoshima Are Finally Toppled.
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Tokyo Pro Sumo Tourney In Full Swing.
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They Fa' Down and Go Boom.
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Futabayama Loses in Big Sumo Upset.
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Futabayama Downed; Akinoumi Also Loses.
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Hitachiyama Rated Greatest In Sumo.
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Haguroyama Scores Another Sumo Win.
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Hairline Decision Called For.
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Haguroyama Toppled By Hishuzan In Upset.
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Tamanoumi Triumphs.
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Terukuni Falls Before Maedayama.
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This Fight Caused a Lot of Rumpus.
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Futabayama Gains Convincing Victory.
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2nd Match Required For Futaba, Maeda.
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Kansai Sumo Meet.
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Flesh vs. Flesh In Nerve Racking Battles.
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A New Sumo Champion Is Crowned as Season Ends.
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Haguroyama Gains Champion's Trophy.
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Haguroyama Champ As Sumo Meet Ends.
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Ancient Art Demonstrated.
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Haguroyama To Win Highest Rank In Sumo.
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Sumo Successes Bring Promotions to Grapplers.
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Militarized Sumo.
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Upset-Filled Sumo Tourney Ends.
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Welcome To German Economic Mission.
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Wrestlers Undergo Military Training.
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Wrestlers Take Physical Exam.
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New Belt for New Champion.
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June 2
Sumo Champs Unveil Monument.
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End of a Hard Tussle.
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Futabayama Takes Sumo Championship.
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2 Day Sumo Tourney At Higashi-Maizuru.
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July 8
Inter-Factory Sumo Is Staged At Koshien.
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Where East Meets West In Sportsdom.
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August 20
Sumo Training.
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Wrestling Bares Jap Spirit.
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September 5
2 Giants For Sumo.
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Nippon Heroes In Manchoukuo, China, And FIC.
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Kansai Sumo Tourney.
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Dairen's Sumo Ring.
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Fleet Life in South.
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October 5
Sumo Meet In Nagoya.
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Akinoumi To Marry.
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November 2
Osaka Sumo Ends.
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Wrestlers to Serve Nation.
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All-Factory Sumo.
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Student Sumo.
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Inter-Factory Sumo.
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Secondary School Sumo.
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National Sumo Test Scheduled For Today.
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Kansai Sumo Event Captured By Iguchi.
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Sumo Champion Recognized.
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3 Sumo Meets.
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December 2
3 Big Sumo Meets.
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Spring Sumo Tourney.
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News In Pictures.
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