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- ↑ "The Year in American Soccer – 1971". Archived from the original on 2008-05-29. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
- ↑ St. Louis Billikens Soccer Alumni
- ↑ "The Year in American Soccer – 1976". Archived from the original on 2009-05-20. Retrieved 2008-11-05.