This photograph, taken in 1942, shows Alberto Regina (left) and an unknown man drawing sports diagrams on a chalkboard outside. A group of young men watch. On the back of the photograph, eleven people have signed their names under the words, “Instituto Nacional de Educacion Fisica” (trans. National Institute for Physical Education). This item is part of the Alberto Regina Scrapbook - Physical Education, page forty-four: http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/4405
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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 the physical education director in Chile, the physical education director for the Argentina YMCA, and 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 - Physical Education, page forty-four: http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/4405