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- ↑ "WRU Football 1937/38". case.edu. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Western Reserve Goes On: Victory No. 28 in a Row Comes Over Boston U., 7 to 0". The Kansas City Star. October 24, 1937. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Year-by-Year Team Won-Loss Records".
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