The 1917 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires was the final that decided the champion of the 12th. edition of this National cup of Argentina. In the match, held in Estadio Crucecita (home of C.A. Independiente) in Avellaneda, Racing Club beat River Plate 3âÂÂ1 in extra time, winning its four Copa de Honor trophy within five years.Palmarés: Copa de Honor 1917 on Racing website</Ref>
On the other hand, River Plate beat Estudiantil Porteño (3âÂÂ0 at Gaona and Campichuelo), Porteño (2âÂÂ0 in Dársena Sur), Tigre (5âÂÂ0 as visitor), and finally Huracán (3âÂÂ2 at Racing Club) qualifying for the semifinal vs the Rosarian team, where the squad beat Tiro Federal (1âÂÂ1 and 1âÂÂ0, at Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario and Dársena Sur, respectively).
The final was held in Independiente Stadium on January 6, 1918. Racing beat River 3âÂÂ1 after extra time,"Argentina: Copa de Honor 1ra. División Asociación Argentina 1917" by José Carluccio on Historia y Fútbol (blog)</Ref> winning its four and last Copa de Honor trophy.