The Mainichi, Sunday 29th January 1950 (Page 2)

Chiyonoyama Victor In Sumo Tournament

    TOKYO, Jan. 28. - Chiyonoyama, promising "ozeki" of the East camp, successfully defended his title today when he pushed Saganohana, chubby "ozeki," out of the ring in a feature bout on the last day of the 15 day New Year's professional sumo tournament.
    Be defeating two out of the three "yokozuna" wrestling including Haguroyama and Azumafuji, he finished the scheduled 15 matches with 12 wins and three losses.
    With his second consecutive victory in the individual championships, he tightened the possibility of becoming a "yokozuna."