The Mainichi, Friday 21st June 1946 (Page 2)

Sumo Results

Azumafuji, Kotonishiki Continue Winning Streak

   Maintaining their winning streak since the opening of the 11 day series, Azumafuji, "ozeki" of the West team, and Kotonishiki, "maegashira" of the East team, defeated their respective opponents on the sixth day of the Osaka main sumo tourney, June 20, at the specially constructed ring, Abenobashi, Osaka.
    Toyonishiki, "maegashira" of the West team, who had been retaining his clean slate until the fifth day, was clipped out of the list of the undefeated wrestlers on that day, being toppled by Onoumi.

The results of the leading matches on the six day were:
Wakasegawa
derricked out
Tsurugamine
Kotonishiki
pushed out
Shionoumi
Bishuyama
yanked out
Fudoiwa
Nayoroiwa
threw down
Sakuranishiki
Hirosegawa
thrust out
Saganohana
Azumafuji
toppled
Kashiwado
Maedayama
threw down
Terunobori
.
Sumo Pairings Today
The leading pairings on the seventh day, June 21 are:
Itsutsuumi vs Kashiwado
Wakasegawa vs Fudoiwa
Shionoumi vs Nayoroiwa
Bishuyama vs Terunobori
Maedayama vs Kaizan
Kashimanada vs Saganohana
Azumafuji vs Kotonishiki
Sakuranishiki vs Haguroyama