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- ↑ Carroll University Archived 2006-05-16 at the Wayback Machine Football coaching records
- ↑ St. John Daily Sun "Football Forbidden" October 20, 1903
- ↑ The Washington Post "Wisconsin College Bars Football" October 18, 1903
- ↑ Chicago Daily Tribune "Ban Put On Football" October 17, 1903
- ↑ The Waukesha Freeman "Foot Ball Team Reorganizes" September 29, 1904