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- ↑ Graham, William (September 2, 1942). "Two Flatbush Soccer Squads Combine Forces". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 14.
- ↑ Graham, William (September 9, 1942). "State Soccer Election Meeting Set For Saturday". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 14.
- ↑ Graham, William (September 2, 1942). "Two Flatbush Soccer Squads Combine Forces". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 14.
- ↑ Graham, William (September 9, 1942). "State Soccer Election Meeting Set For Saturday". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 14.
- ↑ Philly Soccer History - 1940s and 1950s. Philadelphia Union. Retrieved on 2014-09-30.
- ↑ Graham, William (November 11, 1953). "Loss of Backer Drops Nationals Out of League". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 14.
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