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- ↑ "Wesleyan's Football Season Starts" (PDF). The New York Times . September 16, 1900. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ↑ "ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS". Wesleyan University. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ↑ "131 SEASONS OF WESLEYAN FOOTBALL". Wesleyan University. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ↑ "FOOTBALL SEASON WELL STARTED; Colgate Played West Point to a Standstill – Neither Team Scored – Columbia Scored 10 Against Wesleyan – Yale's Easy Victory – Indians' Large Score" (PDF). The New York Times . September 23, 1903. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ↑ The Ultimate Guide to College Football, James Quirk, 2004
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