Alberto Regina Obituary in YMCA Newsletter (March 1948)
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This obituary for Alberto Regina was published in the March 1948 issue of the “Boletin de la Asociacion Cristiana de Jovenes de Rosario,” produced by the Argentina YMCA. The article describes Regina's life, focusing on his passion for physical education and his involvement with the YMCA. To the right of the article is a photograph of Regina. This item is part of the Alberto Regina Scrapbook - Later Years, page thirty-eight: http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/4465
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Alberto Regina was born on August 3, 1900 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated from the College of the South American YMCA in 1924. Regina worked as a physical education director in Chile and Argentina, and as the technical advisor for the Argentine Federation of Sport. He also coached the Argentina water polo team in the 1928 Olympics. In 1930, Regina attended Springfield College for graduate study. He died from surgery complications on January 24, 1948.
Part of the Alberto Regina Scrapbook - Later Years, page thirty-eight: http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/4465
