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- ↑ "Doane's Foot Ball Team". The Omaha Daily Bee. October 1, 1894. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Doane College coaching records Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Crete Has a Strong Team: Football at Doane College Growing Steadily in Popularity". Nebraska State Journal. November 11, 1894. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Doane College Notes". The Nebraska State Journal. September 30, 1894. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Doane Lugs It Off". The Nebraska State Journal. October 28, 1894. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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