Haru Basho
1973

After day 15, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Kitanofuji by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Fujizakura by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Daiju by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kaiketsu by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 14, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Kongo by yorikiri, Ōzeki Wajima lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Wakafutase by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Haguroiwa by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 13, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 13–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura lost to Wajima by kotenage, Ōzeki Wajima beat Kotozakura by kotenage, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Kitaseumi by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Daiju by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Asahikuni won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 12, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Kitanoumi by okuridashi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Tochiazuma by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Yutakayama by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Takamiyama won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 11, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura lost to Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Daikirin by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Wajima by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Mienoumi by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Kurohimeyama claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kotozakura. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 10, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Daikirin by yorikiri, Ōzeki Wajima beat Kitanoumi by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kotozakura by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Asahikuni by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 9, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura lost to Kaiketsu by tsukitaoshi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Haguroiwa by oshidashi, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Mienoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Hasegawa by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 8, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kotozakura and Ōzeki Wajima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Maenoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Wajima beat Kiyokuni by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Asahikuni by uchimuso, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Wajima by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 7, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kotozakura, Ōzeki Wajima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Takamiyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Wajima beat Asahikuni by uwatenage, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Maenoyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kitaseumi by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 6, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kotozakura, Ōzeki Wajima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura beat Asahikuni by oshidashi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Hasegawa by shitatenage, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kitanofuji by sotogake, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Masuiyama by kimetaoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 5, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kotozakura, Ōzeki Wajima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kotozakura lost to Kiyokuni by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Wajima beat Kitaseumi by uwatenage, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Takamiyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kotozakura by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Kitanofuji won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 4, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Kotozakura and Fukunohana (M6) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wajima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Wajima lost to Takamiyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Masuiyama by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kurohimeyama by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana sat out. Ōzeki Takanohana remained out through kyūjō.

After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Kotozakura. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Kurohimeyama by kotenage, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Takamiyama by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Takanohana lost to Haguroiwa by fusen. Futagodake won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique.

After day 2, 11 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Kotozakura. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kiyokuni by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Daikirin by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanohana lost to Daiju by oshidashi. Dairyugawa won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique.

After day 1, 18 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Kotozakura. One win back, Ōzeki Daikirin, Ōzeki Kiyokuni and Ōzeki Takanohana lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kaiketsu by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Maenoyama by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanohana lost to Asahikuni by watashikomi.