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- ↑ "Angels Win Fifth Victory from Tigers and Capture the Pacific Coast League Pennant". Los Angeles Times. July 23, 1918. p. I-5 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "1918 Los Angeles Angels". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Final Standing". Bakersfield Morning Echo. July 16, 1918. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.