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- ↑ Oklahoma Collegiate Athletic Conference Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine , College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ↑ "Lions Hoping For Bowl Bid From Florida". The Oklahoman . Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. November 16, 1959. p. 26. Retrieved November 25, 2020– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ "Lions Wrap Up 2nd Straight OCC Title". Clinton Daily News . Clinton, Oklahoma. United Press International. November 7, 1960. p. 7. Retrieved November 25, 2020– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Lions Finish In First With Central State". The Durant Daily Democrat . Durant, Oklahoma. United Press International. November 20, 1961. p. 7. Retrieved April 30, 2020– via Newspapers.com .
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