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- 1 2 Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1918. American Sports Publishing Co. 1918. p. 109.
- ↑ "Camp Funston Soldiers Defeated St. Mary's, 10-0". The Wichita Eagle. October 14, 1917. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Camp Funston Eleven Wallops Iowa Teachers". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 21, 1917. p. 18B8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Kendall First To Damage Soldiers". Tulsa Daily World. November 4, 1917. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Funston Beats Great Lakes, 7-0, in Great Scrap". Chicago Tribune. November 25, 1917. p. II-3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Funston Loses First Game: Illinois Triumphs Over Army Lads, 28 to 0". The Junction City Union. November 30, 1917. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Camp Funston, With Capt. Stankowski at Helm, Wins 11 to 0 From Camp Doniphan Team". Joplin News Herald. November 30, 1917. p. 5 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.com.
- ↑ "Dodge Camp Beats Funston". Sunday State Journal. December 2, 1917. p. 4A – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Camp Funston Lost To Camp MacArthur". Houston Daily Post. December 18, 1917. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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