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Un boquense de alma: una vez más Héctor San Juan demostró su garra
The term "garra" transfers to bicycling
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Argentine national team arrives in Italy
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Delegation poses for pictures
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Coach Stabile leads practice
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Team in front of restored portion of the Colosseum
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Dellacha, Angelillo, and others pose with gifts
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Carrizo, Labruna, and others pose for pictures
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Team listens to national anthem before the match begins
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Captains exchange banners
San Lorenzo de Almagro está afiliado a las siguientes instituciones:
Not only does this reveal the reach of a club beyond practicing soccer, it also demonstrates how much the Peronist state influenced the development of sports and sponsored them
Movimientos de socios al 31 de diciembre de 1954 & último decenio
Very detailed look at club membership, hovering between 33,000 and 40,000 members (they paid in 1954 an average of 75.6 pesos a year to be a member-pg. 112; 3,053,340 pesos in annual dues paid by 40,364 members)
Escuela de basquetbol & Estadísticas de las asistencias a clases y prácticas deportivas realizadas en la institución durante el año 1954
Another good look at the diversity of sports offerings that San Lorenzo provided, as well as the massive participation by club members and their families
Asistencia de alumnos a los cursos y actividades culturales
These educational offerings attracted tens of thousands of children and the club fostered them before Perón, but they associate their development as part of the 2nd quinquenal
Memoria y Balance: 1954
This club, founded in 1911, 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…
El jugador más caro del mundo
A good example of Peronist rhetoric of Argentina's greatness. A similar article praising Di Stéfano as the world's most expensive player appears in 1955 [Sep 22 page 50]
En pareja con Requín, pero hincha de Boca
Useful article to see the intersection of fútbol, music, and popular culture in general