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In what year did the "Big Four" merge with the Western Interprovincial Football Union?

  • 1950

  • 1953

  • 1955

  • 1958

Answer

The Big Four merged with the Western Interprovincial Football Union in 1958 to form the Canadian Football League. The Big Four was a group of four professional football teams based in the cities of Montreal, Toronto, Hamilton, and Ottawa. The Western Interprovincial Football Union was a group of five professional football teams based in the cities of Winnipeg, Saskatchewan, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver.
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