Torneio Nunes Freire
The Torneio Nunes Freire (), was a tournament organized by CDB featuring the three main Maranhão clubs (Sampaio Corrêa, Moto Clube and Ferroviário), and three invited clubs América Mineiro, Santos, and São Paulo. All the matches was played at the Estádio Nhozinho Santos. was the governor of the state of Maranhão, and was honored by naming the trophy. Format. The tournament was played in round-robin, the club that scored the most points at the end of five rounds was declared champion.