Browse Items (42 total)

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460628_p01.JPG
As the magazine kept up its pressure on River Plate to allow the transfer of Moreno to Rácing, including a cover image of Moreno sporting its jersey, AFA eventually weighs in and says that Moreno must honor the remainder of his old contract with…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19461129_p12-13.JPG
Punctuated by the presence of President Perón, and even a Catholic mass to bless the new stadium, Racing fans say goodbye to the old grounds. This mix of religion, politics, and sports is fascinating.

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460215_p03.JPG
The magazine cheers the victory of the national team in the 1946 Copa Sudamericana but is livid that Argentina plays in these international matches. Why? Two players were severly injured, including the captain of the national team and Racing José…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460826_p03.JPG
The match between River Plate and Rácing generated high expectations, as evidenced by the first visit by Juan Perón to a fútbol stadium as President. Although the match ended as a tie, the coverage is positive amid news that Rácing's proposal for a…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460315_p03.JPG
The arrival of English referees is widely seen in the press as a positive sign towards better officiating and less favoritism/corruption in the Argentine leagues.

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/LOC/Buenos_Aires_Herald/19461028_p01.jpg
Fan disorder leads to police using tear gas canisters at a match between Newell's Old Boys and San Lorenzo in Rosario. "Women Faint; Reporters Flee"

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/AFA/Memorias_Balances/1947_p08.JPG
The Peronist government intervened in AFA and placed Pedro Canaveri as President. This letter conveys a sense of harmony and success in soccer through the transitionary period.

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460104_p10-11.JPG
Constructions of national identity and criollismo in the coverage of an Argentine playing in Italy

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/AFA/Memorias_Balances/1947_p110.JPG
The records for 1946 do not include number of tickets sold, but this record shows how much money soccer earned in ticket sales.

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/LOC/La_Nacion_1946/Oct27_p10.jpg
Acknowledging the growing importance of physical trainers at sport club associations, D. Eduardo Abella Caprile (physical education professor at the Academy of Referees) delivered a conference presentation entitled "Preparación física del árbitro."…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/AFA/Memorias_Balances/1947_p46.JPG
The closing of stadiums, penalties, loss of income, and suspensions are listed for 1946 and for the preceeding 9 years. 1945 was the apex of stadium closings, 51 in total between the 1st and 2nd divisions. The second chart also lists penalties…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460524_p06-07.JPG
Moreno was a star player for River Plate in the 1930s and 1940s but left for Mexico to earn a much higher salary. After Racing and Moreno agree to a contract, River stalls his return from Mexico and then demands that he respect his previous contract…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/MuseoEva/Ahora/19461031_p26.jpg
Graphic images of injured fans as stadium collapsed during the match played in Rosario. The news coverage attributes the disaster to unruly fans angry at decisions made by the referee, which they refer to as behavior that is out of place at sporting…

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/CirculoPeriodistas/El_Grafico/19461206_p12.JPG
No mention of Perón or any government assistance in the construction of Racing's new stadium

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/BibliotecaNacional/Racing/19460104_p09.JPG
Fan perspective on the responsibilities elected officials have for club members

http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/CirculoPeriodistas/El_Grafico/19460215_p28-29.JPG
In a final between Brazil and the host nation Argentina, fans invade the field. Police respond with excessive force. Félix Frascara laments these "cosas del fútbol" that have nothing to do with soccer. Players began the ruckus with kicks to each…
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2