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- ↑ "Carol Lindsey and Kim Clarke". StoryCorps Archive. November 1, 2019.
Carol "Coke" Lindsey (64) and Kim Clarke (54) talk about their experiences as teammates on team handball competing in the Olympics for the United States
- ↑ Higgs, Max. "Carol Lindsey, Rockville, IN Indiana currently in Washburn, WI USA". www.roxalumni.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
