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- ↑ Migdol, Gary (January 1, 1997). Stanford: Home of Champions. Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 9781571671165 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Alabama Football - Bryant Museum". Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
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