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- ↑ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Four-Game Football Card For Delaware State Team". The Morning News . Wilmington, Delaware. October 10, 1939. p. 18. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ "State Eleven Wins". The News Journal . Wilmington, Delaware. October 17, 1939. p. 26. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Delaware State Eleven Put Stohrer To Rout". The News Journal . Wilmington, Delaware. October 20, 1939. p. 16. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Delaware State Eleven Loses to Cheyney Rival". The News Journal . Wilmington, Delaware. November 13, 1939. p. 16. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
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