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- ↑ "THE HOUSE: Hoover's Next-to-Worst". TIME Magazine . 10 November 1930. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ "Cabinet Members playing Medicine Ball". White House Historical Association. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ "HERBERT HOOVER: Hoover-Ball". Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
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