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Vargas brothers were all great athletes, standing out mostly as footballers, but
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In 1910, Peris was elected president of SC Catalá, a position he held for nearly two decades until the club's disappearance at the end of the 1920s. Also in 1910, he took up the position of manager in the newly created
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Despite not being a professional soldier, Peris collaborated in various kinds of military initiatives with his brother JoaquĂn, a military man with the rank of
Colonel of Infantry. In 1921 he was part of a commission to launch an "Institute of Deformed of the War", which was intended to house those
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Catalan Baseball Federation, a position he held from 27 April 1929 to 1939. The four Peris de Vargas brothers held management positions in various associations and federations. The characteristic that defined them the most, especially AgustĂn and
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JoaquĂn, were their authoritarian style, which would cause them more than one problem. In fact, his strong personality caused a split in the
Catalan Federation in 1931 and some clubs founded the Official Baseball League, which was run in parallel with Peris's federation until the end of the
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Spanish soldiers in need. He later organized a sports festival to collect funds in the field of FC Barcelona, donating them to the infantry regiment number 73 of the
Battalion of the Badajoz, which had various members who belonged to various football clubs such as
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