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on this day: 1972



Mainichi Daily News, Wednesday 4th October 1972

Tochiazuma On Way To Australia

Sumo wrestler Tochiazuma left Tokyo for Hong Kong en route to Australia by 
air Tuesday afternoon for a week's sightseeing tour at the invitation of the 
Australian Government.
Tochiazuma was awarded the tour trip for winning the 1972 New Year's Grand 
Sumo Tournament. Tochiazuma, ranked No. 4 Maegashira in the last tournament, 
was accompanied on the Pan American flight by former Grand Champion 
Tochinishiki, now head of the Kasugano Stable to which he belongs.







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