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Tocamos fondo pero a no perder la calms
Specific mention is made of the 'hinchada', the police, and the excessive intervention by authorities in the face of a restless fan base. The loss here is to Deportivo Español, one of the worst teams of the season.
Terminó la vergüenza: ha renunciado Irusta
Although these articles hint at internal club politics, the reference to a cabal—with many supporters—that behaved as a gang of "guapos" which fostered a climate of violence, is noteworthy because it is an early sign of a barra brava (which predates…
Tenemos otra vez basquetbol femenino
As part of the Peronist push for women sports, the club resumes its support for women's basketball.
Tendremos en La Boca el estadio más grande del mundo, nos expresa
This article goes well with the previous week's article on swimming pools. In this case, the expansion of Boca's stadium is designed to elevate it to the status of one of the world's largest and most modern stadiums. Fans, however, should do their…
Teatro
Programs at clubs often reflected the interests of those elected as officials. In the case of Racing de Chivilcoy, theatre was a major focus of this club's non-sports activities.
Su trayectoria, sus inquietudes, su familia
Profile of Navarro, the family man and player for Huracán [not sure the picture is the right one as Navarro looks different in other images]
Socios honorarios por aclamación
Regardless of a person's club affiliations, clubs honored important figures with honorary membership. Perhaps San Lorenzo benefited from government assitance, or was seeking federal aid, and this was a form of appeasing powerful figures.
Simplemente a herir
A critical look at how 'gangsters' are getting away with injuring players as a tactic.
Si otros opinan…¿por qué no usted?
An example of articles commonly found in the magazine that assign blame to referees.
Si hubiéramos sido nosotros…
Barcelona players demonstrate inappropriate behavior on the field, and the magazine states that is River players did the same the global press would condemn the Argentine side.
Serio problema
In the wake of the players' strike from the previous year, the problem of Argentine players leaving for foreign clubs-willing to pay them a higher salary-continues.
Se pagaría el fútbol con lo que produzca; Los "viejos" crearían el problema más delicado
As the labor dispute drags on, the fan magazine looks at possible solutions (salaries, stadiums)
Se arrendarían las instalaciones de Sportivo Barracas para uso de Boca, mientras se hacen las obras
A helpful summary of Boca's plans for its facilities, with a mention that Sportivo Barracas will allow players to use their facilities for training.
Scopelli paseó triunfalmente por Europa la eficacia del fútbol criollo
Constructions of national identity and criollismo in the coverage of an Argentine playing in Italy
San Lorenzo de Almagro conquista Europa
Conquering Europe is an idea that resonated with Argentines, who often felt ignored by Europeans.
Rumores de amnistía se vienen insinuando
As the Colombian league starts running out of money, AFA ponders amnesty for the dozens of players who left Argentina.