New Sumo Ranking
TOKYO, Jan. 5 - Prior to the opening of the January
main sumo tourney to be held at the specially constructed Kuramae ring
at Asakusa, here, January 14, new rankings for the tourney were announced
by the Japan Sumo Association this morning.
The leading wrestlers in the rankings are as follows.
| East Camp | |
| Yokozuna | Haguroyama |
| Haridashi Yokozuna | Terukuni |
| Ozeki | Chiyonoyama |
| Haridashi Ozeki | Shionoumi |
| Sekiwake | Kagamisato |
| Komusubi | Hashimayama |
| West Camp | |
| Yokozuna | Azumafuji |
| Ozeki | Saganohana |
| Haridashi Ozeki | Masuiyama |
| Sekiwake | Mitsuneyama |
| Komusubi | Rikidozan |
| Haridashi Komusubi | Tochinishiki |