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- ↑ "Birmingham-Southern Athletic History".
- ↑ "Sig Epics". Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal: 286. 1925.
- ↑ "Kuhn Given Porter Cup". Atlanta Constitution. June 1, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved March 20, 2015– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ University, Tennessee (January 1, 1921). Register.
- ↑ "Recap" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com.
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