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- ↑ "Murió Elgar Baeza, campeón sudamericano en 1967 con Uruguay". El Observador. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ↑ "Elgar Baeza". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "South American Championship 1967". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
