The Osaka Mainichi and Tokyo Nichi Nichi, Tuesday 8th September 1942 (Page 6)

Osaka Sumo Meet

850 Grapplers To Appear In 13-Day Tourney

    Fully carded with Futabayama, Haguroyama, Akinoumi and terukuni, four "Yokozuna" (grand champions) and 850 other sumo grapplers, the 13 day sumo tournament sponsored by the Dai Nippon Sumo Association will be held at a specially constructed arena near Shimo Fukushima Park, Osaka, beginning October 7.
    The proceeds of the sumo matches will all go toward the maintenance of the Osaka hall for the war wounded.
    Applications for reserved seats are now being handled at the Osaka Sumo Association at Kinugawa-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka.