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- ↑ THOSE WHO CAN'T TEACH CAN STILL COACH Miami Herald, The (FL) - Tuesday, April 16, 1985
- ↑ FOR MANY, STRIKER ERA WAS PINNACLE Miami Herald, The (FL) - Wednesday, April 9, 1997
- ↑ United States vs. Bodonczy