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References
- ↑ "Overall Coaching Records". Southwestern College. Archived from the original on September 5, 2007. Retrieved February 28, 2008.
- ↑ New York Times "Protest Negro Football Player" November 21, 1913
- ↑ Reading Eagle "Telegrams" December 3, 1913
- ↑ College Football Data Warehouse Fred H. Clapp 1913 Football Season
- ↑ College Football Data Warehouse Southwestern College Game By Game Summary (1910-1914)
- ↑ Hovpen Sports Archived July 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Southwestern College Basketball
- ↑ "Men's Basketball Coaches Records". Southwestern College. Retrieved February 28, 2008.