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Selection Matches of the Summer: 1961/06/30 - 07/24

The date & location in bold letters indicate the card has full results (incomplete results otherwise).

1961/06/30 Toyohashi, Aichi - City Gym
Yonetaro Tanaka (15min limit draw) Kanji Inoki
Togo def Kintaro Ohki
Krauser (30min limit draw) Michiaki Yoshimura
Kokichi Endo (DQ) X
Rikidozan & Toyonobori def Eakins & Wright

1961/07/01 Hiratsuka, Kanagawa - Mitsukedai Gym
Ohki (9:56 pin) Inoki
Togo def Tosanohana
Yoshimura def Wright
Toyonobori & Yoshimura (NC) Krauser & Mr. X
   1: Toyonobori (pin 17:25) Krauser
   2: Krauser (pin 4:38) Endo
   3: (NC)
Rikidozan def Eakins

1961/07/02 Toride, Ibaraki - Central Civic Square
Inoki (6:00 pin) Tanji Hasegawa
Togo def Ohki
Krauser (NC) Yoshimura
   1: Yoshimura (14:45 half crab)
   2: Krauser (2:23 german suplex)
   3: (NC)
   * Yoshimura is stopped by the ref in the 3rd fall due to injury.
     Krauser refuses the victory and asks the ref to rule that the match is no contest.
Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo def X, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/03 Tokyo - Daitoh Ward Gym
Kiyotaka Otsubo def Masakatsu Tanaka
Isao Yoshiwara (20min limit draw) Inoki
Yoshimura (DQ) Togo
Krauser (8:49 german suplex) Ohki
X def Endo
All Asia Tag Team Title: Rikidozan & Toyonobori* (2-1) Wright & Eakins

1961/07/05 Maebashi, Gunma - Pref. Sports Center
Hideyuki Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
Yoshimura (DQ) Eakins
Togo def Ohki
Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo (2-0) Krauser, Mr. X, & Wright
   1: Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo (16:33 DQ)
   2: Rikidozan (10:48 pin) Wright

1961/07/07 Omiya, Saitama - Pref. Gym
Inoki (17:39 half crab) Kiyotaka Otsubo
Toyonobori & Yoshimura (2-0) Krauser & Mr. X
   1: Toyonobori (pin 12:37) Krauser
   2: Yoshimura (DQ 、2:59) X

1961/07/08 Nagaoka, Niigata - Welfare Pension Hall
Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
Yoshimura (DQ) Togo
Krauser (6:17 boston crab) Ohki
Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo def X, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/09 Aomori - Pref. Gym
Inoki (10:00 pin) Youssef Turko
Endo drew Togo
Krauser (6:04 half crab) Nagasawa
Toyonobori def Wright
X & Eakins (DQ) Rikidozan & Yoshimura

1961/07/10 Hanawa, Akita - 1st Jr. High School
Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
Krauser (2-1) Endo
   1: Krauser (7:20 half crab)
   2: Endo (1:13 pin)
   3: Krauser (1:24 backslide)
Rikidozan, Yoshimura, & Toyonobori (COR) X, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/12 Hakodate, Hokkaido - Kyoai Hall Square
Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
Tosanohana def Yoshiwara
Togo def Ohki
Krauser (1-1) Yoshimura
   1: Yoshimura (21:03 pin)
   2: Krauser (4:09 backslide)
   3: (45min limit draw)
Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo (DQ) X, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/14 Asahikawa, Hokkaido - Civic Gym
Tosanohana (20min limit draw) Inoki
Yoshimura def Ohki
Togo (11:37 DQ) Krauser
X def Endo
Rikidozan & Toyonobori def Eakins & Wright

1961/07/16 Obihiro, Hokkaido - Civic Stadium
Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
   1: Endo (16:35 pin)
   2: Krauser (6:18 pin)
   3: (6:07 DCOR)
Endo (DCOR) Krauser
Rikidozan, Yoshimura, & Toyonobori def X, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/18 Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center
Nagasawa (20min limit draw) Inoki
Endo def Ohki
Krauser (11:25 DCO) Tosh Togo
Wright def Yoshimura
Rikidozan & Toyonobori (DQ) X & Eakins
* Or other way around.

1961/07/19 Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center
Nagasawa def Masakatsu Tanaka
Endo (DQ) X
Togo (7:02 pin) Inoki
Toyonobori & Yoshimura (1-1) Krauser & Eakins
   1: Eakins (21:05 pin) Yoshimura
   2: Toyonobori (7:52 pin) Eakins
   3: (45min limit draw)
All Asia Heavyweight Title: Rikidozan* (2-0) Wright
   1: Rikidozan (10:39 DQ)
   2: Rikidozan (1:49 pin)

1961/07/21 Tokyo - Den'en Coliseum
Nagasawa (4:44 pin) Inoki
Togo def Ohki
Toyonobori, Yoshimura, & Endo (1-0) Krauser, Eakins, & Wright
   1: Endo (24:46 DQ) Krauser
   2: (45min limit draw)
International Heavyweight Title: Rikidozan* (2-0) Mr. X
   1:Rikidozan (13:55 COR)
   2:Rikidozan (0:20 forfeit)

1961/07/22 Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi - Shimoyoshida Second Elementary School
Inoki (8:25 pin) Tamio Takeshita
Yoshimura (2-1) Krauser
   1: Yoshimura (15:43 pin)
   2: Krauser (5:21 german suplex)
   3: Yoshimura (1:46 backslide)
Eakins & Wright (DQ) Rikidozan & Toyonobori

1961/07/23　Tateyama, Chiba - Station Square
Inoki (10:29 leg lock) Nagasawa
Togo def Ohki
Endo (1-1) Krauser
   1: Krauser (10:30 german suplex)
   2: Endo (1:00 pin)
   3: (1:04 DCO)
Rikidozan, Yoshimura, & Toyonobori def Bill Miller, Eakins, & Wright

1961/07/24 Sawara, Chiba - City Gym
Inoki (13:45 reverse nelson) Nagasawa
Togo def Ohki
Krauser (1-1) Yoshimura
   1: Krauser (20:58 german suplex)
   2: Yoshimura (1:52 pin)
   3: (time limit draw)
Miller, Eakins, & Wright (DQ) Rikidozan, Toyonobori, & Endo