Mitsuneyama Defeats 'Yokozuna' Terukuni
TOKYO, June 8. - Mitsuneyama, "komusubi" of the East team, who defeated Shionoumi, new "ozeki," on the fifth day, again shone, by thrusting out Terukuni, "yokozuna" and captain of the West squad in the last bout on the sixth day of the summer main sumo tourney at the Meiji sumo ring here today before the biggest crowd of enthusiastic fans since the opening of the current tournament.
The results of the other leading matches were:
| Kotonishiki | thrust out | Hajimayama |
| Kozuzan | thrust out | Yatakayama |
| Sakuranishiki | toppled | Kashiwado |
| Kamikaze | threw down | Shinshuzan |
| Shionoumi | toppled | Fudoiwa |
| Azumafuji | thrust out | Saganohana |
| Maedayama | derricked out | Terunobori |
| Haguroyama | pushed out | Itsutsuumi |
Total score in inter-team competition: East 77, West
47.