The actual franchise begun as a Dallas neighborhood basketball team called the "Morgan Athletic Team." Around 1901, team proprietor Chris O'Brien received an exceptional option on many used crimson football clothing from the College of Chicago. When the clothing arrived, after unloading the cycling jerseys, the team boss commented which the jerseys were "faded red,In to which O'Brien said that they are not faded purple but without a doubt "cardinal red. Next, the club was referred to as "Racine Cardinals." A Cardinals moved out of Chicago to be able to }