Sumo Matches In Peking
PEKING: A party of 147 Japanese sumo wrestlers including
Futabayama, the yokozuna or grand champion, and such celebrities as Haguroyama,
Maedayama, Nayoroiwa, and Tamanoumi are scheduled to come to North China
for a tour this summer for the purpose of comforting the Japanese soldiers
here.
They will stage exhibition matches in Peking for
four days from July 27 to July 30, in Tsingtao for two days on August 2
and 3; in Tsinan for two days on August 5 and 6 and in Tsientsin for three
days from August 8 to 10.