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- ↑ "SIUE Athletics Announces 2007 Hall of Fame Class". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
- ↑ "St. Louis Soccer HOF: Hall of Fame Members (A-M)". Archived from the original on 2011-08-09.
- ↑ "Scott Gallagher Soccer Club: Tom Howe". Archived from the original on 2004-06-07.
- ↑ "Sporting Rangers Directors and Members | SPORTING RANGERS". Archived from the original on 2012-11-16.
