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- ↑ "Garner has Livingston in greener grid pastures". The Tuscaloosa News. September 2, 1964. p. 38. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ↑ "Jim Garner resigning post". The Tuscaloosa News. November 10, 1966. p. 6. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ↑ DeLassus, David. "James "Jim" Garner Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on June 22, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
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