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References
- ↑ Sam Blackman (July 2001). Clemson: Where the Tigers Play. p. 6. ISBN 9781582613697.
- ↑ "Statistics of Clemson Football Team". Atlanta Georgian. November 27, 1907. p. 16.
- ↑ Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p. 50.
- ↑ J. W. Heisman (December 1, 1907). "Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven". Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved March 3, 2015– via Newspapers.com.
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