Nippon Times, Saturday 8th November 1947 (Page 2)

SPORTS SUMMARY

GRAND CHAMPION THROWN

    Grand Champion Maedayama was given his first defeat at the fourth day of the autumn sumo wrestling tournament when he was thrown by Masuiyama. Champion Azumafuji also lost his first match. With their defeat, the only wrestlers without a single loss are Grand Champions Haguroyama and Terukuni, and a young Debanishiki, who entered the upper brackets for the first time this autumn.