1938 In Canadian Football
The Edmonton Eskimos joined the WIFU and adopted the colours of blue and white. The Eskimos eventually withdrew from the union in 1940.
The Quebec Rugby Football Union (QRFU) discontinued their competition of the Grey Cup.
Read more about 1938 In Canadian Football: 1938 Eastern (Combined IRFU & ORFU) All-Stars, 1938 Ontario Rugby Football Union All-Stars, 1938 Canadian Football Awards
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