Natsu 1969

Day 1, 11 May 1969: shonichi Day 1 of a tournament, which falls on a Sunday. More on shonichi, the first day. Tokyo, Japan time.

Makuuchi

17 bouts, in the order foughtTable
  1. Wakanami1-0tsuridashifrontal lift outMisogidori0-1
  2. Asaarashi0-1uwatenageoverarm throwMyobudani1-0
  3. Tochioyama1-0oshidashifrontal push outDairyugawa0-1
  4. Asasegawa1-0yorikirifrontal force outYoshinohana0-1
  5. Futagodake0-1tsukiotoshithrust downKotetsuyama1-0
  6. Asanobori1-0oshidashifrontal push outFukunohana0-1
  7. Daiyu0-1oshidashifrontal push outTochifuji1-0
  8. Kainoyama1-0tsuridashifrontal lift outKaigo0-1
  9. Tochiazuma1-0utcharibackward pivot throwHanahikari0-1
  10. Kirinji1-0oshidashifrontal push outMutsuarashi0-1
  11. Toda0-1uwatenageoverarm throwKiyokuni1-0
  12. Hasegawa1-0yorikirifrontal force outTokibayama0-1
  13. Kitanofuji0-1tsukitaoshifrontal thrust downRyuko1-0
  14. Takamiyama1-0yoritaoshifrontal crush outTamanoshima0-1
  15. Kotozakura1-0oshidashifrontal push outFujinokawa0-1
  16. Wakafutase0-1oshidashifrontal push outTaiho1-0
  17. Kashiwado0-1yorikirifrontal force out Gold starMaenoyama1-0

Juryo

13 bouts, in the order foughtTable
  1. Owashi1-0kirikaeshitwisting backward knee tripArashiyama0-1
  2. Oiteyama1-0uwatenageoverarm throwAsakaze0-1
  3. Takanohana1-0yorikirifrontal force outAgeshio0-1
  4. Kongo1-0shitatedashinagepulling underarm throwShiratayama0-1
  5. Kitanohana1-0tsukiotoshithrust downYoshioyama0-1
  6. Wakatenryu0-1oshidashifrontal push outKawasaki1-0
  7. Miyama0-1tsukidashifrontal thrust outMienoumi1-0
  8. Dairyu1-0yorikirifrontal force outWakamiyama0-1
  9. Oiyama0-1yorikirifrontal force outAsahikuni1-0
  10. Wakanaruto0-1yorikirifrontal force outDaimonji1-0
  11. Daisetsu1-0sukuinagebeltless arm throwKurohimeyama0-1
  12. Edohibiki0-1yoritaoshifrontal crush outWakanokuni1-0
  13. Tochiisami0-1uwatedashinagepulling overarm throwKatsuhikari1-0