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- ↑ "1917 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ↑ "T. C. U. Eleven May Surprise Rix's Huskies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas. October 19, 1917. p. 16. Retrieved August 23, 2021– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ "T. C. U. Plays Rings Around Rix's Strong S. M. U. Eleven". Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas. October 21, 1917. p. 20. Retrieved August 23, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
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