OSAKA, Mar. 1 - The promotion of Odachi to the rank of Komusubi highlighted the new ranking for the coming Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, which was announced by the Japan Sumo Association Tuesday.
    The 15-day tourney is scheduled to open on March 6 at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Namba.
    According to the new ratings, all the high-ranking wrestlers including Yokozuna, Ozeki and Sekiwake grapplers remained in their respective positions.
    The leading wrestlers in the new rankings follow:

East
Yokozuna	Chiyonoyama
Yokozuna	Yoshibayama
Ozeki	Mitsuneyama
Sekiwake	Ouchiyama
Komusubi	Odachi
West
Yokozuna	Tochinishiki
Yokozuna	Kagamisato
Sekiwake	Wakanohana
Sekiwake	Matsunobori
Komusubi	Shinobuyama