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Apología del hincha
In the series "Las opiniones de Justiniano Calles", Ribas provides an ode to the fan…but Ribas' style is a metacommentary on the excessive passions of "hinchas"
Nada se pidió de mas, solo el cumplimiento de lo aceptado
La Cancha seems fairly aligned with players in their dispute with club officials
Al desconocer el consejo todo lo actuado, los futbolistas colgaron los botines
Players effectively hang their boots (cleats) and walk away from the 1948 season.
Cartoon: Brochazos del ambiente
The cartoon delivers 2 observations: club officials have turned desperate to field players while the professionals are on strike, and the spirit of the potrero and the pibe remains the only viable solution to the greed and money in soccer.
¿Se fue demasiado lejos con las sanciones a los jugadores? ¿Y los socios?
Club officials place sanctions on players for heavy losses due to their strike, but the article asks a good question: are fans equally to blame for their insistence, as club associates, for major products that lead to club debts?
¡Por culpa de los jugadores!...¡¿?! ("Las opiniones de Justiniano Calles")
Ribas is incredulous that club and AFA officials are absolving themselves of any blame for the labor impasse and laying responsibility on the feet of the players.
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Moreno was River Plate's top star and one of the best players in the country.
Interventor Sr. Raúl D'Onofrio-Su designación
Letter from the office of the President of Argentina accepts the resignation of Oneto Gaona as interventor and the issues the appointment of Raúl D'Onofrio as his successor
Tarjetas Plasticas
The new card system implemented by FIFA is officially approved for use for the Argentine leagues.
Clubes de Primera Categoria: Campeonato Metropolitano/Nacional
Helpful statistics for goals scored
Conflictos con Futbolistas Argentinos Agremiados
First major labor dispute since 1949
Kinesiologia
AFA moves to professionalize the training staff by requiring teams to fied licenses professionals as physical trainers
Transferencias de jugadores al exterior
Although AFA provides clubs with the possibility of selling players to foreign leagues (with pre-approval from AFA), soccer's governing body limits the transfer of players. It defends such a move by citing the national interest of keeping the…
Copa "12 de octubre"
An interesting note that links the authoritarian regimes of ARG and Spain (under Franco). The new competition seeks to link the bonds of brotherhood between ARG and SPN.
Tribunal de Penas: Clubs de Primera División-1971
Helpful data for tracing the degree of violence in fútbol
Campeonato Metropolitano: Recaudaciones obtenidas por cada club-Tribuna/Plateas
Helpful in measuring attendance for matches (if average ticket prices are taken into consideration)