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- ↑ Cullenward, Nelson (4 November 1980). "Golf tournament bows to tv schedule". San Francisco Examiner . p. 54. Retrieved 17 February 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Romero, David (1985). Directory of American portrait artists. Huntington Harbour - American Portrait Society. pp. 113–4.
- ↑ Barkow, Al (2012). Golf's All-Time Firsts, Mosts, Leasts, and a Few Nevers. Taylor Trade Publications. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-58979-676-8.
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