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The article positions Argentina's performance in relation to that of the United States, which, as the cradle of basketball, is the barometer to measure Argentina's own performances. This is similar to early sports writing on fútbol and Argentina's…

Argentina's victory over the United States to win the inaugural FIBA Championship became national news in what the BAH described as a very physical and close game.

Of particular note is the recent inclusion of gymanstics and basketball, but a special focus on the popularity of soccer and the benefits it provides participants (physical vigor, morals, intelligence, and sense of community.)

Argentina becomes "world champion" in basketball in the inaugural tournament

Much emphasis is placed on the "victoria rotunda" of Argentina over the USA