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on this day: 1950



Japan News, Friday 6th October 1950

Sumo Champ

MOUNTAINOUS (330 lbs) Terukuni this week was declared the winner of the season's Sumo Tourney. 

His winning score: 13 victories and two defeats. 

Terukuni, especially noted for his bold fighting tactics, became Yokozuna, or the highest ranking sumo wrestler, in 1942.


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