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Events include a cinema screening, bochas, and buffet for players

Basic information on a C team. Compare this document to 1953 records for Sarmiento as it relates to membership and gender.

This club 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 quinquenal, this is very…

The language in this piece is worth noting, referncing Perón as the "Conductor" and how the state provides for children's education, helath, and well being.

The President's presence offers "prestige" to the youth tournaments

Another year of the Eva Perón tournament kicks off

Mostly a promotional piece, nonetheless it is helpful for understanding how the state wanted readers to understand the centrality of sports to the five year plan.

The ad states that it has been 3 years of social action to protect the nation's children

This series focuses on the children of famous athletes, male and female, that supposedly want to be starts like their parents.

Coverage of the President's visit to San Lorenzo, but not to watch the club team. Instead, he witnesses a match between two youth teams from Argentina and Perú.

Positive look at the Eva Perón youth tournaments

This is one example of several "ads" that ran in the magazine in the latter part of 1950 that highlighted various accomplishments by the Peronist state. More than a conventional ad, these informational pieces offered a more direct form of propaganda.

It is never clear why Perón did not attend the opening match at the new stadium named after him, but he toured a few days prior. The article mentions that the President would be pleased to know that a special section of the stadium is reserved for…

Just as the President and First Lady offer their unconditional support for sports, so too does Rácing offer a similar support to the First Couple. This article was published to commemorate the "Campeonato 'Evita'."

This outline is a good example of how physical education was seen as scientific and important to overall hygiene.

A club level view of these two state-sponsored sports tournaments
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