Sport: uma concepção emergente no jornal Kolonie

This research aims to investigate the concepts of the term “sport” circulated by the Kolonie newspaper since its establishment, in 1891, until 1917, when the periodical was paused due to the advent of the First World War. The interpretation of the sources evidenced the appropriation of the term “sport” by the newspaper was in 1900, when new sporting practices took place, distinguished from the German-Brazilian representations of identity. In the 1910s, the term “sport” was recurring, especially, in reports concerning football and specific clubs to this practice. Allied to hygienist and modern representations, the emerging speeches at the Santa Cruz’s sports scene also reached associations of tennis and gymnastic