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- ↑ Lamb, D and McGrane, B, p. 5.
- 1 2 Lamb, D and McGrane, B, p. 6.
- ↑ "It's Kansas Versus Iowa". Kansas City Times . Kansas City, Missouri. November 5, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved October 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ "Victory For The Crimson". Kansas City Times . Kansas City, Missouri. November 6, 1892. p. 3. Retrieved October 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Like All The Rest". The Topeka Daily Capital . Topeka, Kansas. November 6, 1892. p. 4. Retrieved October 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
- MacCambridge, M. (2005) ESPN College Football Encyclopedia. New York: ESPN Books. ISBN 1-4013-3703-1.
- Lamb, D. and McGrane, B. (1964) 75 Years with the Fighting Hawkeyes. WM. C. Brown Company. ASIN B0007E01F8
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