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- ↑ "McPherson College Football Media Guide 2010" (PDF). McPherson College Athletics. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ↑ "Knuckles takes post with NWC". The Spokesman-Review . Spokane, Washington. August 23, 1977. p. 16. Retrieved December 29, 2011– via Google News.
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