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- ↑ "Drake Seeks First Victory". The Des Moines Register . Des Moines, Iowa. October 1, 1954. p. 16. Retrieved May 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ Wilson, Brad (October 2, 1954). "Drake Errors Helps Wichita Triumph, 54-6". The Des Moines Register . Des Moines, Iowa. p. 9. Retrieved May 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Wilson, Brad (October 2, 1954). "Hendrix Stars Despite Loss (continued)". The Des Moines Register . Des Moines, Iowa. p. 10. Retrieved May 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Pete Lightner (October 23, 1954). "Shocks Fall; Denver Drops Munies 27-14". The Wichita Eagle. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Shockers storm over ND State for 59 to 0 triumph". The Wichita Eagle. November 7, 1954. Retrieved October 7, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Dick Forbes (November 14, 1954). "Bearcat Atom Is Split By Wichita, 13–0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 57 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Shockers Shock Detroit To Take MV Title Share". Great Bend (KS) Daily Tribune. November 21, 1954. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
