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- ↑ Glenn P. Graham (June 2, 1991). "This Time, Thomson Set To Answer Baseball's Call". Baltimore Sun . Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Coaches Corner with Scott Thomson of Mount St. Mary's". Prep Baseball Report. March 25, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.