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- ↑ "Little Giants" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Foot Ball, The Indianapolis Journal, 30 May 1884". Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib. of Congress.
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