What was the original name of Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras?
Palmeiras Futebol Clube
Clube de Regatas Palmeiras
Palestra Itália
Sociedade Esportiva Brasil
Answer
The club was originally named "Palestra Itália" by its Italian immigrant founders in 1914. The name was changed to Palmeiras in 1942 due to World War II.
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