The 1911
Argentine Primera División
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was the 20th season of top-flight
football in Argentina
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. The season began on April 30 and ended on November 26.
[Argentina 1911]
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
The championship featured 9 teams, with each team playing the other twice.
Racing Club made its debut.
Alumni
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regain the championship for the third time in succession, by beating
Porteño
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in a championship playoff. It was the team's 10th title in 12 seasons and was also its last tournament disputed so the football team was disbanded at the end of the season due to financial problems.
Standings
Championship playoff
Alumni
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and
Porteño
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finished level on points at the top of the table, being necessary the dispute of a playoff match, won by Alumni.
[Cien años de la despedida de Alumni]
by Ricardo Gorosito (CIHF), 4 May 1911
Match details
References
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