Terukuni, "yokozuna" of the West team, suffered his second defeat at the hands of Kamikaze on the fifth day of the summer main sumo tourney on May 12 at the specially constructed ring in the Korakuen stadium, Tokyo.
    By outpointing the West team  15 to 9 on that day, The East team increased its lead in the senior inter-team series to eight points, total score being 64 to 56.