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Argentine player takes a shot against England
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English players wringing out soaked clothes after the second match against Argentina is cancelled in the first half due to torrential rain.
Pamphlet of ateneo deportivo femenino 'Evita'
Provides a helpful look at which sports women played under Peronism and to what degree gendered sports activities were a part of cultural reforms
El fútbol argentino
The main thrust of Aloé's argument is that the professionalization of fútbol, which placed emphasis on finances and winning, stripped the sport of what made it special: communal associations, love for the sport, amateurism.
Campeonatos Evita
The language in this piece is worth noting, referncing Perón as the "Conductor" and how the state provides for children's education, helath, and well being.
Memoria y Balance: 1953
This club was intricately tied to Eva Perón. The stadium was named for Eva and the President of the club at one time was her brother (who also passed away in 1952.) With quotes from Perón and a disclaimer to support the 2nd quinquenal, this is very…
Yo lo escribo así: la mujer en el deporte y el público
Although the writer (presumably male) begins by citing the complicated nature of female sports, he chastises fans who are negative and hostile to any bad performance by the club's women basketball players. The author insists that if this continues,…
Image of Eva Perón
La Prensa reprints a painting honoring Eva as a saint, part of a government-sponsored competition.
Fútbol Internacional/International Football
A bilingual editorial about the diplomatic potential of a football game
Educación física, materia obligatoria
Physical education was a central focus of the 2nd Quinquenal and its program for school age children
Los deportes más adaptables a la modalidad femenina
Using scientific reasoning, the article explains which sports are conducive to women
Petition requesting the presence of high-ranking government directors, from various state agencies, as "honrary officials" in the children and youth tournaments.
In this particular petition, the Eva Peron Foundation asks for the presence of key government officials as honorary officials in the "Juegos Infantiles Eva Peron" and "Juegos Juveniles Juan Peron."
Various articles on the matches between Argentina and England
Titles of articles include: "En todo terreno se evidenció el alma de nuestros muchachos," "Valentía y típico estilo criollo triunfaron en el primer cotejo." The matches in Buenos Aires were highly publicized. Perón attended the first match and…
Deporte y sociabilidad
Notions of good sportsmanship are outlined in this piece by a member of the club
Queridos Muchachos:
Perón compares the 2nd quinquenal to the dynamics of a sports team
Scene from "El hijo del crack"
This 1953 features Armando Bo as a down-on-his-luck fútbol player struggling to survive, make sense of his life, and raise his only son.