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Construcción del nuevo gran estadio y campo de deportes de Boca Juniors
The intersection of economics, politics, and sport in the construction plans of Boca Juniors
Departamento de Cultura
List of several activity clubs within the Boca Juniors Association, helpful for understanding non-soccer cultural outreach
La comisión directiva a los señores asociados
As one of the first years of Boca Juniors under Alberto Armando, this letter provides some insight into the priorities of the club at the outset of an era focused on increasing spectacle amid dwindling attendance.
Existencia de socios al 30/9/1960 (and chart)
Helpful data in comparison to other years, as well as in relation to other major clubs. This is a more detailed look with data for previous years (with useful charts).
Ingresos por exhibiciones: Fútbol; Ingresos y egresos
Great charts to assess change over time for gate receipts.
Cuotas de socios; Anexo N°. 33 Cuotas de socios
Great charts to assess change over time for earnings from club membership.
Táctica y estrategia del fútbol
Helpful segment of a larger article on tactics, because it is the first attempt by an Argentine sports magazine to describe the "cerrojo" or catenaccion style of play
Memoria y Balance: consideraciones generales
Notice the reference to "mate", a folkloric symbol of the club, which prides itself on maintaining ties to the nation's gaucho past. In a later section, teachers are hired to help children learn traditional dances.
Balance General
Helpful financial records
Actos sociales
Helpful to see the non-sports activities of the club
Departamento cultural
Helpful to see the non-sports activities of the club
Cuadro comparativo de recursos en los últimos cinco años
Very helpful article that notes the skyrocketing costs. Bad management? Inflation?
Memoria y Balance: 1957-1962
Basic information on a B team: how much did they raise and spend for soccer. Notice how both numbers change dramatically due to inflation and rising ticket prices.
El asunto podría ser técnico
Do you blame the player who behaves bad? Or do you blame the coaches and soccer directors who keep calling these skilled (but irresonsible) players into the national team?