New Sumo Rankings
Chiyonoyama New Ozeki; Shionoumi Made Sekiwake
Prior to the autumn series of the Japan Professional
Sumo Association which will be held for 15 days beginning Monday, October
9, at the temporary Kokugikan, Fukushima, Osaka, new rankings were announced
by the association on October 3.
The list of high ranking wrestlers is as follows:
| East camp | West camp | |
| Yokozuna | Terukuni | Haguroyama |
| Haridashi Yokozuna | Maedayama | Azumafuji |
| Ozeki | Masuiyama | Chiyonoyama |
| Haridashi Ozeki | Saganohana | |
| Sekiwake | Shionoumi | Kamikaze |
| Komusubi | Itsutsuumi | Kozuzan |