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References
- 1 2 Barner, William G.; McKenzie, Danny (2010). The Egg Bowl: Mississippi State Vs. Ole Miss. University Press of Mississippi. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-61703-074-1.
- ↑ "Spears Given Highest Vote in Selection". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. November 27, 1927 – via Google News.
- 1 2 "Two New Tackles Bolster Line of Saunders Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. November 8, 1929. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Ole Miss Football, p. 36
- ↑ "Austin Applewhite Stops Coleman In Fourth Round". The Greenwood Commonwealth. August 8, 1930. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Applewhite Adds Another Knockout Victim To List". The Greenwood Commonwealth. August 6, 1940. p. 6.
- ↑ Austin Applewhite
