Haguroyama Maintains Undefeated Record
Haguroyama, "yokozuna" and the only undefeated wrestler
in the senior camp, maintained his winning streak by beating Maedayama,
"ozeki" of the East team, in a feature bout on the 12th day of the autumn
main sumo tourney, November 17, at the Memorial Hall, Tokyo.
By virtue of his victory over the fighting "ozeki"
grappler, Haguroyama assured himself of the individual pennant victory
in the current tournament.
Overpowering the East camp 13 points to 8 on this
day, the West team retook the lead in the inter-team competition, the total
score being 132 to 131.
The results of the leading matches on the 12th day were:
| Kotonishiki | toppled | Shinshuzan |
| Chiyonoyama | pushed out | Midorishima |
| Kashiwado | threw down | Onomori |
| Shionoumi | pushed out | Futamiyama |
| Itsutsuumi | scooped down | Kamikaze |
| Yatakayama | derricked out | Fudoiwa |
| Nayoroiwa | scooped down | Azumafuji |
| Saganohana | pushed out | Sakuranishiki |