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- ↑ Pribble, A. (2011). Pitching in the Promised Land: A Story of the First and Only Season in the Israel Baseball League. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 9780803268333 . Retrieved 2015-04-14.
- ↑ Lowry, P.J. (2010). Baseball's Longest Games: A Comprehensive Worldwide Record Book. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 254. ISBN 9780786457342 . Retrieved 2015-04-14.
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