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perceived strength, and not their record or winning percentage or anything like that. However, there are a few sources to find members of the conference in various years (such as those rankings, yearbooks, etc. to check the writings of historians). One can then rank some team according to its record against other teams as is traditionally done, underneath those which claim titles. Unfortunately, one is still in the dark about various SIAA teams, such as e. g. the University of Nashville (whose conference record can only be inferred by other teams).
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Ah, those are more difficult. Official conference standings are hard to come by for southern teams before the SEC in 1933, and especially hard before the SoCon in 1922. Newspapers would sometimes have John Heisman or Grantland Rice or somebody else rank the teams, but it would be done by their
378:(page 112) and the schedules for most of programs, such that one can construct the chart. One also has the title claimants each year. One takes the schedule for each member team, disregards games against nonconference members, and ranks them by wins accordingly, with the champions on top. 93: 190: 290:
Well, all of them. My understanding of the DYK rules is that charts, like paragraphs, should have at least one cite in them. And often you get all the information from just one source.
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I understand. Well, for the purposes of DYK, I would sprinkle a few of those cites through the chart. Even if only one or two lines has a cite, it would be ok.
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The author has added the requested citations. I think compiling a table based on widely published and available information can fall under
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Nominated within 5 days since the GA was passed, sources check out fine, hook cited, looks to be good to go.
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won five road games in six days, all by shutout over southern college football powers?
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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below.
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I'm not certain the chart works that way. I will add a source to its page though.
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to link to for 1899. However, one does have the conference members listed e. g.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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That's what I tried to get across. One doesn't have a nice chart like say
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Where did the information in the charts come from? Can you add any cites?
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I'm sure I could. Which charts? The schedule? The box score? Both?
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Thank you! What about the first chart of standings?
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