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- ↑ Observa.com.uy - Campeones Torneo Uruguayo Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine on El Observador
- ↑ Montevideo Wanderers, as Charley and Lito clubs, participated with two different teams in both leagues simultaneously. In the FUF championship participated the Team "B" of the institution, under the name "Atlético Wanderers".
- ↑ In 1925 the federation was diluted.
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