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Memoria y Balance: 1953
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…
Severísimos juicios de Milan en su partida
Although elated to be world champions, the players from AC Milan leveled harsh criticisms towards Estudiantes (some even refusing to talk about the match). Others claimed that the trophy was not worth it, neither was the war, and that the South…
Grafodramas
Cartoon shows either fans riling up a player, or viceversa.
Caballeros del Real...acierto
This article comes at the end of Mundo Deportivo. Perhaps facing financial problems, this article that was supposed to be about Di Stéfano and his arrival in Buenos Aires with Real Madrid, turns into an ad for Remington. But, many references are…
Su disciplina llevó al triunfo a Estados Unidos
Four page article on women's sports, written by a female journalist.
La mujer y el billar
The article boasts of how Argentina has become more progressive and shunned ridiculous notions that the "fairer sex" could not participate in sports. This article contains images of women playing billiards under the watchful eye of men.
Hazaña sin igual en el básquet femenino; Las niñas ya hacen cosas de admirar
The first article covers the adult women's basketball league, while the second article praises the athleticism of young girls playing the same sport
La mujer deportista ha dado un paso importante
Irigoyen is also the President of the Ateneo Deportivo Femenino. Good biographical piece. (coverage of the bocce ball tournament hosted by the Ateneo Evita is seen on page 30 Jan 15, 1953)
Ajedrez en el ateneo deportivo "Evita"
123 particpants took place in the tournament, with winners advancing to international tournament.
Los deportes más adaptables a la modalidad femenina
Using scientific reasoning, the article explains which sports are conducive to women
El General Perón asistió a la exhibición de básquet femenino
The links between Perón and sports grows stronger each year
Ad for national bicycle
El Gráfico ran a series of ads for English-made bicycles, but Mundo Deportivo ran ads for an Argentine-made bicycle. The bike is "criolla", much like the dark haired woman next to it.
Un ejemplo para la mujer deportista: Elisa Irigoyen
Mundo Deportivo, like El Gráfico, does a fairly good job of covering female athletes...perhaps a bit better.
Cover
An odd cover choice, but one that reflects the varied interests and activites at a club.
Ya es una figura mundial
Ana María Schultz, a member of San Lorenzo, is becoming a world-class athlete in swimming--moving from being a local sensation to a national representative.
Las socias ya tiened su "trinchera"
Because Rácing played their "home" matches in other stadiums for three years, during the construction of their new facility, several adjustments took place. One, which is corroborated through interviews, is that clubs gave women their own section of…