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Photo of three star players for the national team and River Plate
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Photo of Angel Labruna and Enrique Omar Sívori: star strikers for River Plate and Argentina
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Photo of Angel "El feo" Labruna: historic goal-scorer for River Plate (1940s-1950s)
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Photo of the 1949 River Plate team on the day it lost the league title to Racing
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Photo of the 1948 Argentine league champions: the River Plate team dubbed "La Máquinita"
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Photo of the 1945 Argentine league champions: the River Plate team dubbed "La Máquina"
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Photo of the 1945 Argentine league champions: the River Plate team dubbed "La Máquina"
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Photo of the 1942 Argentine league champions: the River Plate team dubbed "La Máquina"
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Worth noting that the commentary describes the 1957 team at the Copa Sudamericana as the last criollo team--a good observation.
Photograph of the "La Máquina"
With players like Alfredo Di Stéfano, Ángel Labruna, and Jose Manuel Moreno, the River Plate squad of the 1940s remains legendary to this day.