The Mainichi, Wednesday 19th June 1946 (Page 2)
GI's Watch Beefy Wrestlers Show Stuff
With the Osaka main sumo tourney getting into its stride,
wrestling fans are flocking to the matches every day.
Among the spectators are Occupation Forces personnel
who are watching the meet with considerable interest.
'Ozeki' Saganohana Bows To Masuiyama
Saganohana, "ozeki" of the West team, was again toppled
by Masuiyama on the fourth day of the Osaka main sumo tourney, June 18,
at the specially constructed ring, Abenobashi, Osaka.
The results of the leading matches on the fourth
day were:
| Mitsuneyama |
threw down
|
Sakuranishiki |
| Kaizan |
thrust out
|
Shionoumi |
| Fudoiwa |
toppled
|
Itsutsuumi |
| Bishuyama |
pushed out
|
Kashiwado |
| Nayoroiwa |
threw down
|
Sagamigawa |
| Azumafuji |
pushed out
|
Terunobori |
| Haguroyama |
thrust out
|
Wakasegawa |
.
Sumo Pairings Today
The leading pairings on the fifth day, June 19 are:
| Kashimanada |
vs |
Fudoiwa |
| Shionoumi |
vs |
Terunobori |
| Itsutsuumi |
vs |
Nayoroiwa |
| Bishuyama |
vs |
Kozuzan |
| Azumafuji |
vs |
Kaizan |
| Maedayama |
vs |
Kashiwado |
| Wakasegawa |
vs |
Saganohana |
| Sagamigawa |
vs |
Haguroyama |
