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- ↑ "1975 Buffalo Bills." Database Football. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-20. Retrieved 2008-08-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Access date August 12, 2008.
- ↑ "Making his Mark." University of St. Thomas, November 8, 2004. http://www.stthomas.edu/tommies/news.cfm?ArticleID=3041 Access date August 12, 2008.
- ↑ Associated Press. "Report: Two Minnesota athletic officials to be fired." CNN/Sports Illustrated, November 19, 1999. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/college/news/1999/11/19/minnesota_athletics_ap/ Access date August 12, 2008.
- ↑ "Making his Mark." University of St. Thomas, November 8, 2004. http://www.stthomas.edu/tommies/news.cfm?ArticleID=3041 Access date August 12, 2008.
- ↑ "Mark Dienhart is no stranger to academia." KSTP-TV, July 8, 2008. http://kstp.com/article/stories/S498188.shtml?cat=173 Access date August 12, 2008.
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