(Estadio Olímpico, Panama City, Panama, Feb. 25-Mar. 4) NB: official name stadium: Estadio Olímpico Nacional; renamed Estadio Juan Demosthenes Arosemena 1956 25- 2-51 Costa Rica 8-1 Nicaragua [José Meza (4), Eladio Esquivel (4); Carlos Navarro] 27- 2-51 Panama 2-0 Costa Rica [Félix Tejada 47pen, Luis Carlos Rangel 77] 28- 2-51 Panama 4-0 Nicaragua [Horacio Rangel, Rafael Arana (2), Luis Carlos Ponce] 2- 3-51 Panama 1-1 Costa Rica [Rafael Arana 75; Edgar Alvarado 85] 3- 3-51 Costa Rica 4-1 Nicaragua 4- 3-51 Panama 6-2 Nicaragua [Rafael Arana (3), Luis Carlos Valdés, José Félix De Bello (2); Arontes Argüello, Horacio Cordero] 1.PANAMA 4 3 1 0 13- 3 7 2.Costa Rica 4 2 1 1 13- 5 5 3.Nicaragua 4 0 0 4 4-22 0 Note: thanks to this win, Panama qualified for the Panamerican Championship 1952. Most countries did not participate because of a polio epidemia; Costa Rica's representation was in fact a B-side.
Thanks to Carlos Alberto Martínez Vega (Panama).
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