The Osaka Mainichi and Tokyo Nichi Nichi, Friday 15th May 1942 (Page 2)

Maedayama Defeated

    Maedayama, "ozeki," bowed in defeat to Yatakayama, while Haguroyama, "yokozuna," lost for the second day running, this time to Bishuzan, on the fifth day of the main sumo tourney, May 14, at the Kokugikan, Tokyo.
    West led 65 to 62 at the end of the fifth day.
    Haguroyama, "yokozuna," who was downed on the opening day, was again defeated on the fourth day of the main sumo tourney, May 13, at the Kokugikan, Tokyo, by veteran Ayanobori, "maegashira."