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- ↑ "General Erwin's All-Star Eleven Opens With Oglethorpe at Parade Field Today". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. October 24, 1917. p. 11. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.rolltide.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 4, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Gordon's Team Show Great Class; Presbyterians Didn't Have a Chance". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. October 25, 1917. p. 12. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Camp Hancock Team Arrives Tonight For Big Game". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. October 25, 1917. p. 14. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Jemison, Dick (October 28, 1917). "Camp Gordon Eleven Wins Over Camp Hancock, 26-0". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Jemison, Dick (October 28, 1917). "Camp Gordon Wins Over Camp Hancock (continued)". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. p. 4B. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Gordon Eleven Loses To Jackson". The Atlanta Constitution. November 11, 1917. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Gen. Erwin's Steam Rollers Blanked University of Tennessee on Camp Field". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1917. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Fort Oglethorpe Eleven Storms Gordon Trenches". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. November 24, 1917. p. 12. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Jemison, Dick (November 25, 1917). "Steam Rollers Have Easy Time With Battery B". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. p. 3. Retrieved September 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Gordon Steam Rollers Win Over Thin Red Line". The Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
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