Articles from 1980

1979	1980 (110 articles)	1981
`January 3` Sumo World. (P) `7`Outdoor Rec sets trip to sumo meet. (P) `8`1st sumo meet of 1980 begins. (P) `9`Sumo champs falter. (P) `10`Wajima quits tourney; Kita, Mie climb to 3-0. (P) `11`Mie, Kita move up 4-0. (P) `12`Kita, Mie, Tochi climb 5-0. (P) `"`Sumo trip to N.Y. off. (P) `13`Kita, Mie, Tochi at 6-0. (P) `14`Trio up record to 7-0 in sumo. (P) `15`Mie, Kita 8-0 in sumo meet. (P) `16`Mienoumi in sumo lead. (P) `17`Mie hikes lead to 10-0. (P) `18`Mie advances to 11-0. (P) `19`Mienoumi crusies 12-0. (P) `20`Unbeaten Mie flips Kita. (P) `21`14-0 Mie clinces crown. (P) `22`Mie winds up with 15-0 mark. (P) `February 11` Sumo - Just for fun. (P) `27`Jesse promoted. (P) `March 8` Sumo World. (P) `11`Spring sumo meet begins in Osaka. (P) `12`Mienoumi streak ends. (P) `13`Kitanoumi, 3 more at 3-0. (P) `14`Kita, Taka climb to 4-0. (P) `15`Kita, Taka boost sumo mark to 5-0. (P) `16`Sumo. (P) `17`Kitanoumi continues sumo romp. (P) `18`Kitanoumi grabs 8th win. (P) `19`Kita hikes sumo advantage to 9-0. (P) `20`Kita climbs to 10-0 level. (P) `21`Kita takes 1st sumo loss. (P) `22`Kitanoumi (11-1) advances. (P) `23`Kita beats Taka, ups pace to 12-1. (P) `24`Kitanoumi clinches sumo crown. (P) `25`Kita loses final sumo bout. (P) `29`A really big boost. (P) `April 30` Jesse elevated. (P) `May 1`Navy Spring Festival. (P) `12`Sumo World. (P) `13`Sumo tournament begins in Tokyo. (P) `14`4 grand champs advance to 2-0. (P) `15`3 grand champs climb to 3-0. (P) `16`Kita, Waj, Mie, 2 more at 4-0. (P) `17`Sumo Tourney. (P) `18`Wajima upset; Kita, Mie 6-0. (P) `19`Kita, Mie gain 7th. (P) `20`Kita takes sumo lead 8-0. (P) `21`Kita loses; 3 in lead. (P) `22`Kita, Wajima make it 9-1 in sumo. (P) `23`Kita, Wajima advance to 10-1. (P) `24`Waj, Kitanoumi move up to 11-1. (P) `25`When springtime comes to Misawa.... (P) `"`Kita seizes lead in sumo. (P) `26`Sumo. (P) `27`Kitanoumi wins sumo tourney with 14-1 mark. (P) `June 5` Jesse becomes Japanese citizen. (P)
`July 8`Kita, Jesse click. (P) `9`Kitanoumi ousts Ho-o. (P) `10`Kitanoumi makes it 3-0. (P) `11`Jesse sets record with 1,129 straight. (P) `12`Sumo World. (P) `"`Kitanoumi grinds ahead. (P) `13`Kita, 2 others at 6-0 in sumo. (P) `14`Kita adds 7th triumph. (P) `15`Kita alone atop sumo. (P) `16`Kitanoumi rolls on 9-0. (P) `17`10th win for Kita in sumo tourney. (P) `18`Kitanoumi stays unbeaten. (P) `19`Kita at 12-0 leads sumo. (P) `20`Kita hikes sumo lead. (P) `21`Kita beats Asashio for 20th Title. (P) `22`Sumo. (P) `September 10` Sumo Cycle. (US) `13`Sumo World. (P) `16`Jesse falls in sumo. (P) `17`Kita, Wajima, Waka reach 2-0. (P) `18`3 grand champions to 3-0. (P) `19`Waj, Waka prevail; Kita suffers upset. (P) `20`Wajima takes lead in sumo. (P) `21`Sumo. (P) `22`Waj, Waka win in 7th-day sumo. (P) `23`Waj gains 8th sumo win. (P) `24`Yokozuna Waj suffers 1st loss. (P) `25`Wajima, Waka climb to 9-1 in Tokyo sumo. (P) `26`Wakanohana grabs lead. (P) `27`Waka ahead 11-1 in sumo. (P) `28`Wakanohana downs Waji. (P) `29`Waka closees in on sumo win. (P) `30`Wakanohana sumo champ. (P) `October 2` Waji to wed swim coach. (P) `8`American youth actively views sumo from inside the ring. (P) `November 9` Sumo World. (P) `11`Mienoumi upset in sumo opener. (P) `12`Grand champ Mienoumi to quit sumo. (P) `13`Wajima, Waka, Kita advance. (P) `14`Grand champs win. (P) `15`Wajima, Waka, Chiyo at 5-0. (P) `16`Waji, Waka, Chiyo at 6-0. (P) `17`4 lead sumo with 7-0 marks. (P) `18`Kitanoumi upset in Kyushu sumo. (P) `19`Waji, Waka pace 9-0. (P) `20`Wajima wins, takes sumo lead at 10-0. (P) `21`11th victory by Waji in sumo meet. (P) `22`Waji keeps ahead in sumo action. (P) `23`Waji hands Kita 3rd loss in sumo. (P) `24`Waji, Waka tie for sumo lead. (P) `25`Wajima wraps up Kyushu sumo. (P) `December 10` Newest sumo hero a mighty mite. (P) `22`Jocks - Takamiyama. (US)