Continental League awards its last franchise to the cities of Dallas-Fort Worth

December 22, 1959October 11, 2021 Franchise News

On December 22, 1959, the upstart Continental League awards its last franchise to the cities of Dallas-Fort Worth. The league is designed as a third major league and as a potential rival to the established American and National Leagues. But the Continental League will never play a single game. When the leagues elect to expand by four franchises into the cities of New York, Minneapolis, Houston, and Denver, the Continental League is doomed.

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