'Futaba' Defeated
Masuiyama Beats 'Yokozuna' In Osaka Sumo Tourney
Futabayama, "yokozuna" and captain of the East team,
was defeated by Masuiyama on the fourth day of the Osaka sumo tourney,
November 14, at the specially constructed Kokugikan.
The East and West teams tied 10 to 10 on that day.
The results of the other leading matches on the fourth day were:
| Toyoshima | defeated | Aobayama |
| Saganohana | defeated | Kashimanada |
| Sagamigawa | defeated | Wakashio |
| Maedayama | defeated | Wakasegawa |
| Nayoroiwa | defeated | Dewaminato |
| Futabayama | defeated | Hishuzan |
| Akinoumi | defeated | Kamikaze |
| Haguroyama | defeated | Sakuranishiki |
Maedayama Bows
Maedayama, "ozeki" of the East team, suffered his
second defeat, this time in the hands of Kasagiyama, on the fifth day of
the Osaka sumo tourney, November 15, at the specially constructed Kokugikan.
Gaining a one point lead on that day, the East team
increased its lead in the senior inter-team series to 15 points, the total
score being 58 to 43.
The results of the other leading matches on the fourth day were:
| Futamiyama | vs | Toyoshima |
| Saganohana | vs | Futasegawa |
| Nayoroiwa | vs | Kasagiyama |
| Maedayama | vs | Ayanobori |
| Terunobori | vs | Terukuni |
| Futabayama | vs | Wakasegawa |
| Kashiwado | vs | Akinoumi |
| Haguroyama | vs | Bishuyama |