 Trophies involved were named "Copa Requeté".Since 1909 Republican press reported numerous incidents of requeté-related violence, ranging from insulting other juveniles to provocative marches, assaults on premises of left-wing newspapers and organisations or attempts to stop tram circulation in order to enforce observance of religious holidays.Hostile press agonized about "juvenil y bizarro ejército" trained for "asesinato, el robo y el incendio", educated in hate and "ready to die and to kill"; in the best case, they were "creatures 8 to 10 years, cigarettes in their mouths and cards in their hands".