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Acaparán el interés público los juegos deportivos panamericanos; Fue magnífica la ceremonia inaugural
Various articles report on the opening ceremonies and days to the 1951 Pan-American Games, with a focus squarely on the sporting aspect of the event.
Merced al decidido apoyo del Gral. Perón concurrió a los Juegos Olímpicos un equipo digno de la Argentina
The article lauds the 15th (out of 40) place in the overall medal count and how these athletes honored the support of the President. A sidebar mentions "National Physical Education Day".
Disciplina
Notions of good sportsmanship tie into social order, regulations, and even morality.
Deporte y sociabilidad
Notions of good sportsmanship are outlined in this piece by a member of the club
Actividades de educación física que se fomentan en Racing Club
Of particular note is the recent inclusion of gymanstics and basketball, but a special focus on the popularity of soccer and the benefits it provides participants (physical vigor, morals, intelligence, and sense of community.)
La moral del deporte
Carlos Aloe explains what morality in sports looks like in the New Argentina, and the values that athletes must adhere to. Above all, athletes must dedicate their efforts to "la patria"
La disciplina en el deporte
Carlos Aloe explains what discipline means in sports in the New Argentina, and the "rules" that athletes must adhere to.
Deportes: Escribe el General Perón: La gimnasia y los deportes
The main thrust of the letter is to promote a nation of athletes, not just spectators
Perón impulsa el deporte argentino
An example of how Perón tried to use sports as a way to portray the state as a patron
Victoria
In an almost religious manner, Aloé pays homage to the "miracle" of Perón's spiritual transformation of the nation. The victories of Argentine athletes at the Pan-Am Games were the proper way to show gratitude to this humble couple. A great example…
Calendario Peronista: Iniciación de los cursos para líderes deportivos (August 31)
Brief excerpt of Perón honoring students attending specific courses in sports leadership—a program that sought to train the nation's best youth athletes.
Los deportes en 1953
Pictorial summary of the year in sports
31: Proyecto de declaración
The Congress approved a formal amnesty for athletes previously suspended for political associations to Peronism. The legislature asks for club associations and sports institutions to honor the government amnesty for athletes.
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
Fundación Eva Perón Ciudad Estudiantil 'Presidente Juan Perón'
Photos of soccer and sports related construction offer good visuals of planned stadiums, fields, and facilities.
Síntesis del deporte argentino
Photos of soccer and other sports in Argentina speak to the greatness of its athletes. Promotional piece.