The Long Sad History of Cardinals Football

The team's first championship, also in 1925, came by default. The Pottsville Maroons, the team with the best record, had their franchise revoked for a violation of another team's territorial rights.
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The team's first championship, also in 1925, came by default. The Pottsville Maroons, the team with the best record, had their franchise revoked for a violation of another team's territorial rights.

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