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- ↑ "Amherst football cruises over Tufts". Daily Hampshire Gazette. October 31, 2011. p. A7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Amherst opts to Bunker down". The Boston Globe. November 6, 2011. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Amherst routs rival Williams for NESCAC title". The Boston Globe. November 13, 2011. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.