The Mainichi, Wednesday 15th March 1944 (Page 3)

Osaka Sumo Tourney

Akinoumi Defeated On Last Day Of Osaka Tourney

    By winning all of his 13 matches, Haguroyama, a "yokozuna" of the East team, won the individual title in the Osaka sumo tourney which was wound up on March 14 at the specially constructed ring at Abenobashi. On the final day, Haguroyama defeated Akinoumi in an all-yokozuna match.

The results of the leading bouts on the last day were:

Matsuragata defeated Mutsunosato
Midorikuni defeated Kasagiyama
Futamiyama defeated Taikyuzan
Azumafuji defeated Bishuyama
Kuganishiki defeated Hishuzan
Saganohana defeated Toyoshima
Terunobori defeated Onomori
Masuiyama defeated Nayoroiwa
Sagamigawa defeated Maedayama
Haguroyama defeated Akinoumi