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- ↑ "Football Scores". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 9, 1955. p. 43. Retrieved October 31, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Football Scores". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 16, 1955. p. 45. Retrieved October 31, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "UCR Posts First Grid Win, 36-7". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 23, 1955. p. 47. Retrieved October 31, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Football Scores". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 30, 1955. p. 25. Retrieved October 31, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "1955 - California-Riverside". Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
