Japan Times and Advertiser, Tuesday 14th January 1941 (Morning Edition Page 2)

Ayanobori Defeat Matsuragata

    In a spectacular match yesterday in the annual spring wrestling tournament at the Kokugikan Amphitheater, Ayanobori, of the west camp, defeated Matsuragata. Matsuragata had a series of victories on the first three days of the tournament before meeting Ayanobori.